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Kinetic is ushering in the next generation of mobility (EVs, AVs) with a network of highly automated service centers

Costa Mesa, United StatesFounded 2021Transportation
Valuation $100–250M Last recorded · 2024
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About Kinetic

Kinetic Auto is a forward-thinking startup revolutionizing vehicle maintenance for electric and autonomous vehicles. The company operates in the automotive service industry, focusing on the rapidly growing market of modern, digitized vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with advanced technologies such as ultrasonic sensors, radar, and cameras, which significantly increase the complexity of repairs and maintenance.

Kinetic Auto serves a diverse range of clients, including automotive repair shops, fleet operators, and potentially individual vehicle owners who seek efficient and precise maintenance solutions. The company's primary offering is the "Kinetic Center," an all-in-one digital vehicle maintenance solution. Each Kinetic Center is equipped with cutting-edge robotics, proprietary artificial intelligence (AI), and in-house expertise, enabling repair shops to modernize and future-proof their operations without incurring the high costs of new equipment, software updates, or additional staff.

The business model of Kinetic Auto is based on providing these Kinetic Centers to repair shops and other clients, allowing them to service modern vehicles with unparalleled speed and precision. The company generates revenue through the sale and possibly subscription or leasing of these Kinetic Centers, as well as through ongoing support and maintenance services.

Kinetic Auto's value proposition lies in its ability to significantly reduce the time and effort required for vehicle maintenance. For example, the average end-to-end cycle time from vehicle pick-up to drop-off is reduced to just 60 minutes, compared to 24 hours with traditional methods. Additionally, the precision of their service is enhanced, with target placement tolerance improved from 5 cm to 0.5 cm.

In summary, Kinetic Auto is transforming the automotive maintenance landscape by providing innovative, efficient, and precise solutions for the next generation of vehicles.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2021
Headquarters
Costa Mesa, United States
Employees
76
Open positions
33
Dealroom signal
88.4/100
Industry
Transportation
Sub-industry
Maintenance
Sector
Transportation, Aftermarket Solutions, Insurtech Related, Hard Tech
Technology
Artificial Intelligence
Business model
Manufacturing
Client focus
b2b

Funding history

2 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
SERIES B✓Equity / VC Jun 2024 $21M $84M Lux Capital · Liberty Mutual Strategic Ventures · Menlo Ventures · Haystack ↗
SERIES A✓Equity / VC Oct 2023 $10M $40M Qasar Younis · Lux Capital · Haystack · Rick Wagoner ↗
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Growth signals

Kinetic website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Kinetic is 6.3K monthly website visits, up 1.6% over the last three months. Kinetic's team grew 8.6% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits6.3K 3-month web change+1.6% 1-year team growth+8.6%
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Investors

15 investors on the cap table

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Series A11 investors entered at this stage

  • Qasar Younis
  • Lux Capital
  • Haystack
  • Rick Wagoner
  • Construct Capital
  • SHAKTI
  • Gokul Rajaram
  • Automotive Ventures
  • Menlo Ventures
  • Liberty Mutual Strategic Ventures
  • Allstate Strategic Ventures

Other known investors4 additional known investors

  • HELLA
  • HELLA Ventures
  • Keval Desai
  • Marco Marinucci
Team profiled 3 named & role-tagged
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Global footprint

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