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Wayve Secures $1.5B Funding for Global Robotaxi Expansion

2/25/2026

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Wayve, a UK-based autonomous vehicle software firm, has secured $1.5 billion in funding, valuing it at $8.6 billion.
Investors include Uber, Microsoft, and Nvidia, with funding primarily from a Series D round.
Wayve will launch London robotaxi trials later this year.
It will deploy self-driving vehicles in more than 10 global markets with Uber.
Wayve plans to license its software to automakers, including a 2027 ProPilot deal with Nissan.

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Story summary

Wayve, a UK-based autonomous vehicle software firm, has secured $1.5 billion in funding, valuing it at $8.6 billion.
Investors include Uber, Microsoft, and Nvidia, with funding primarily from a Series D round.
Wayve will launch London robotaxi trials later this year.
It will deploy self-driving vehicles in more than 10 global markets with Uber.
Wayve plans to license its software to automakers, including a 2027 ProPilot deal with Nissan.