Glydways

Glydways builds personal autonomous transit pods (Glydcars) that operate on dedicated 2-meter-wide guideways, claiming up to 10,000 people/hour per lane and ~90% infrastructure cost reduction versus rail. Founded in 2016 by Mark Seeger, the company pairs autonomous electric vehicles with managed guideways to create high-capacity, on-demand transit networks. Launching three operational pilots in 2026 — Atlanta, New York City, and the UAE — with large-scale operations targeted for 2027. Raised $170M Series C in April 2026 co-led by Suzuki Motor, ACS Group, and Khosla ventures; total funding exceeds $250M.

Glydways has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Glydways Personal Autonomous Pod (Glydways builds physical robots).

On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Glydways building in the same form factors include Also, Chip Motors, Hypershell, OMOWAY.

Mark Seeger is the ceo of Glydways, per the DEPLOY registry.

Glydways is headquartered in San Francisco, CA, USA.

Glydways has raised approximately $170M in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.

Glydways operates 5 verified deployments, including at San Jose, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, College Park, Georgia, USA.

DEPLOY has 5 verified Glydways deployments on record at sites including San Jose, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, College Park, Georgia, USA. That is a count of distinct field deployments each backed by sourced evidence, not a manufacturer's claimed unit total; it updates as new sites are verified.

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Glydways ranks in roughly the top 9% of companies tracked by the registry.

Glydways was founded in 2016.

Glydways has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.