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Proterra Inc
Proterra Inc. was an American electric vehicle and powertrain manufacturer headquartered in Burlingame, California. The company designed and manufactured heavy-duty electric transit buses and proprietary battery systems for commercial fleet electrification. It operated as a prominent clean-technology manufacturer in the United States.
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Proterra Inc at a glance
Proterra Inc is an automotive company headquartered in United States, founded in 2004. It has raised at least $60.2M across the 3 funding rounds on record. Its most recent funding round raised $160,550 in November 2015.
Proterra Inc funding rounds
At least $60.2M raised across the 3 rounds on record. Every round on record:
| Date | Round | Amount | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEC Form D filing | $160,550 | — | |
| SEC Form D filing | $30M | — | |
| Series A | $30M | 2 named |
Who invested in each round, lead investors, valuations and the co-investor graph — open the full funding history →
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Proterra Inc competitors
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Blue Bird Corporation specializes in the design, engineering, production, and distribution of school buses and related components. The company serves customers across the United States, Canada, and international markets, structured into two primary divisions: Bus and Parts. Its product lineup includes Type C, Type D, and various specialty buses, alongside a strong emphasis on alternative fuel solutions such as propane, gasoline, compressed natural gas, and electric-powered vehicles. Blue Bird markets its offerings through an extensive dealer network, in addition to direct sales to fleet operators and both federal and state government entities. A centralized parts distribution center supports its logistical needs. Founded in 1927 and headquartered in Macon, Georgia, the company was previously known as Hennessy Capital Acquisition Corp.
REE Automotive Ltd. operates in the electric mobility sector, focusing on innovative solutions for electric vehicles. The company's key development is its REEcorner technology, which ingeniously consolidates critical vehicle drive components—such as steering, braking, suspension, powertrain, and control systems—directly within the arch of the wheel. Furthermore, REE Automotive also designs and produces the REEboard, a versatile, low-profile chassis specifically engineered for electric vehicles. The firm's corporate headquarters are situated in Herzliya, Israel.
Safe Fleet provides smart safety and transit technology solutions designed to protect people, improve fleet performance, and reduce risk across school transportation, transit, and law enforcement sectors. The company maintains operational locations in Canada and the United States, with headquarters in Belton, Missouri.
Rimac Automobili is a Croatian automotive manufacturer headquartered in Sveta Nedelja, Croatia, that develops and produces electric sports cars. Its sister company, Rimac Technology also produces drivetrains and battery systems for the automotive businesses.
Hopium develops hydrogen fuel cell systems, including 100kW and 200kW modules, designed for integration into heavy-duty vehicles, buses, maritime applications, and aeronautics. The company provides decarbonized energy solutions and engineering services to support zero-emission electric propulsion.
Vantage Mobility International (VMI) is a leading manufacturer of wheelchair-accessible vehicles (WAV). Its main headquarters is located in Phoenix, Arizona, where it partners with vehicle conversion companies to enhance mobility solutions.
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