Hypermile (YC Summer 2020)

TL;DR: Hypermile is a Y Combinator Summer 2020 startup Driver co-pilot to make trucking more efficient, currently acquired with a team of 11.

Driver co-pilot to make trucking more efficient

YC ID
21811
YC Batch
Summer 2020
Status
Acquired
Team size
11
Industry
B2B, Engineering, Product and Design
Tags
Autonomous Trucking, Computer Vision, Logistics
YC profile
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/hypermile

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Hypermile is on a mission to improve trucking efficiency, sustainability and safety by developing an AI driver assistance system 🚛 🌎🌱. Today, fuel is the main cost component for logistics operators, accounting for >1/3 of all operating costs. Driving behavior is a key factor affecting overall fuel consumption and can increase fuel use by up to 35%. However, current solutions are not cost effective, so logistics operators are constantly looking for new solutions. In addition, logistics operators are under huge sustainability pressure, as Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) are responsible for 16% of the UK's transport emissions but only 5% of the miles travelled. While electric vehicle sales for passenger vehicles are on the rise, the same can't be said for long-haul HGVs due to high initial co…

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hypermile a YC (Y Combinator) company?

Yes. Hypermile was funded by Y Combinator in the Summer 2020 batch. Driver co-pilot to make trucking more efficient

What does Hypermile do?

Hypermile is on a mission to improve trucking efficiency, sustainability and safety by developing an AI driver assistance system 🚛 🌎🌱. Today, fuel is the main cost component for logistics operators, accounting for >1/3 of all operating costs. Driving behavior is a key factor affecting overall fuel consumption and c…

What YC batch was Hypermile in?

Hypermile was part of Y Combinator's Summer 2020 batch.

How big is Hypermile?

Hypermile has a team of 11 people according to Y Combinator's directory.

Is Hypermile still active?

Hypermile is currently listed as Acquired with a team of 11 in Y Combinator's directory.

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