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AI-driven platform enabling software-defined autonomous mobility

Seoul, South KoreaFounded 2019Transportation
Valuation $500M–1B Latest valuation · 2022
Headcount 500–1k Current team size
Total funding $500M–1B Disclosed equity funding
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About 42dot

42dot.ai is a forward-thinking startup that operates in the smart mobility and urban transportation sector. The company has developed an integrated platform called UMOS (Urban Mobility Operating System), which aims to revolutionize how cities manage and optimize transportation. UMOS is designed to seamlessly connect various modes of transportation, including cars, drones, and other vehicles, into a single, cohesive system. This platform leverages advanced technologies to provide efficient transportation management, demand response services, and smart material logistics.

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The primary clients of 42dot.ai include city governments, transportation agencies, and private companies looking to enhance their mobility solutions. By offering a comprehensive platform that integrates multiple transportation modes, 42dot.ai helps these clients improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance the overall user experience for commuters and logistics providers.

42dot.ai operates in the urban mobility market, which is rapidly growing due to increasing urbanization and the need for smarter, more efficient transportation solutions. The company’s business model revolves around providing its UMOS platform as a service. This means clients subscribe to the platform and pay for its usage based on the services they utilize. Revenue is generated through subscription fees, service charges, and potentially through partnerships with other technology providers and transportation companies.

In summary, 42dot.ai is at the forefront of transforming urban mobility through its innovative UMOS platform. By integrating various transportation modes into a single, efficient system, the company is poised to play a significant role in the future of smart cities.

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At a glance

Status
Acquired
Founded
2019
Headquarters
Seoul, South Korea
Employees
848
Open positions
19
Dealroom signal
92.0/100
Sub-industry
Mobility, Autonomous & Sensor Tech
Sector
Transportation, Automotive, Fleet Management, Core AI, Autonomous Mobility, Became $1B as Subsidiary, AV Software, AI Applications, DT and LS
Technology
Artificial Intelligence, Deep Tech, Machine Learning
Client focus
b2b
Investment activity
1 company, latest May 2026
Capital deployed
$2.8M
Preferred round
EARLY VC

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Funding history

8 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
GROWTH EQUITY VCOther financing Aug 2025 $419M Hyundai Motor Company · Kia Motors
GROWTH EQUITY VCOther financing Jun 2024 $185M Hyundai Motor Company · Kia Motors
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Growth signals

42dot website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for 42dot is 74K monthly website visits, down 7.5% over the last three months. 42dot's team grew 270.3% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits74K 3-month web change-7.5% 1-year team growth+270.3%
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Investments and acquisitions

Capital deployed

Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.

Investors

12 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Seed6 investors entered at this stage

  • Hyundai Motor Company
  • Kia Motors
  • SK Telecom
  • Daol Investment (Formerly KTB Network)
  • IMM Investment
  • LIG Nex1

Series A6 investors entered at this stage

  • Shinhan Financial Group
  • We Ventures
  • Lotte Ventures
  • Lotte Rental
  • STIC Ventures
  • DA Value Investment
Team profiled 9 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 1 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
6 countries with
team presence
🇰🇷 South Korea87.2%
🇺🇸 United States7.7%
🇵🇱 Poland4.5%
🇹🇭 Thailand0.2%
🇦🇺 Australia0.2%
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Market sentiment

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