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Aims to develop the most advanced autonomous driving technology, which will make trips safer and more efficient

Guangzhou, ChinaFounded 2017Transportation
Valuation $4.40B Market cap · 2026
Revenue $98M Latest reported FY

At a glance

Status
Listed
Founded
2017
Headquarters
Guangzhou, China
Listing
IPO 2024
Sector
Transportation
Outcome tier
Unicorn$1–10B valuation tierColt$25–100M revenue

Knowledge graph

Founder mafias, market maps, lists and research connected to this company by Dealroom
Market maps in Transportation
Market map Autonomous Driving startups Market map Supply chain tracking, visibility and risk management Market map Physical AI Market Map Oct 9, 2026
Unicorn lists
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News

News Madrid becomes Europe's robotaxi battleground as Waymo targets a 2027 launch Oct 20, 2026

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WeRide in the Guangzhou ecosystem

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Investors

27 investors on the cap table

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

Series A5 investors entered at this stage

Series B and later22 investors entered at this stage

  • The Carlyle Group
  • Hengjian Emerging Industries Fund
  • Kinzon Capital
  • Yutong Bus
  • Tryin Capital
  • AlpView Capital
  • Hechuang Investment
  • Cypress Star
  • CDB Capital
  • Flower City Ventures
  • K3 ventures
  • CMC Capital
  • Homeric Capital
  • China Structural Reform Fund
  • GAC Group
  • Guangzhou Automobile Group
  • Sky9 Capital
  • Shenzhen Cornerstone Asset Management
  • Bosch China
  • IDG Capital
  • Huajin Capital
  • Sinovation Ventures

Talent

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Employees mapped 562 incl. 18 AI specialists
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Key operators 20 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.

Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
13 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States53.1%
🇨🇳 China35.9%
🇸🇬 Singapore3.8%
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates2.5%
🇫🇷 France1.3%
Top 5 of 13 shown
Web traffic by country
69K monthly visits
across markets
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates16.4%
🇹🇷 Turkey15.2%
🇭🇰 Hong Kong15.1%
🇺🇸 United States8.1%
🇦🇺 Australia6.7%
Top 5 markets shown

Patents

Estimated portfolio value
$38M

906 active patent families included in this estimate.

A patent family groups patent filings for the same invention. Source: Dealroom · PatSnap.

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Investments and acquisitions

Disclosed deals where WeRide was the backer or acquirer, 2021–2022. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.

Portfolio analysis

3 deals across WeRide's capital deployment.

Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.

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        WeRide's portfolio, mapped.

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        3 of 3 deals

        Market sentiment

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        Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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