Robot maker · registered
Einride
Operates a fleet of heavy-duty electric trucks managed by Saga AI, a proprietary cloud operating system for route optimisation, fleet management and autonomous mission execution; first company to run an autonomous EV on a public road (Sweden, 2019); holds five NHTSA exemptions for autonomous public-road operations in the US; autonomous fleet delivered first daily commercial operations in Europe in December 2024.
Company overview
Identity and operating footprint
Robot models
Specifications remain vendor-claimed
AET Pod Gen 2 (Autonomous Electric Transport)
- SAE Level 4 fully autonomous; cabless (no driver compartment); approved for public-road operation under five NHTSA exemptions
vendor-stated autonomy classification and US regulatory approvals for public-road autonomous freight
Claim source - 16-tonne payload capacity; 15-pallet cargo hold
vendor-stated maximum cargo weight and unit capacity
Claim source - AET operational design domains: AET1 (fenced), AET2 (nearby), AET3 (rural ≤45 km/h), AET4 (highway ≤85 km/h)
vendor-defined autonomy tiers by road type and speed
Claim source - processes over 5.2 million data points per second for perception and navigation
vendor-stated onboard sensor processing throughput
Claim source
Deployment log
Announced and cited only
Funding history
Publicly announced rounds
IPO
Investors undisclosed
Round sourcePIPE
Round sourceGrowth
Round sourceSeries C
AMF, EQT Ventures, Norrsken VC, Northzone, Polar Structure, Temasek
Round sourceDebt
Round sourceSeries B
Build Capital, EQT Ventures, Maersk Growth, Norrsken VC, Northzone, Soros Fund Management, Temasek
Round sourceVenture
EQT Ventures, Ericsson Ventures, NordicNinja VC, Norrsken VC
Round sourceSeries A
EQT Ventures, Ericsson Ventures, NordicNinja VC, Norrsken Foundation, Plug and Play Tech Center, Plum Alley Investments
Round sourceCompany timeline
Milestones and announcements
Source ledger
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