WeRide, founded in 2017, is a trailblazer in the autonomous driving sector, with a mission of Transforming Urban Living with Autonomous Driving. As a pioneering commercial-stage company, WeRide has developed autonomous technologies ranging from Level 2 to Level 4, making its mark as the world's first publicly traded universal autonomous driving company. It holds permits in eight countries, including China, United States, UAE, and France, with operations spanning across more than 30 cities.
With a robust product portfolio featuring Robotaxi, Robobus, Robovan, and more, WeRide delivers solutions in smart mobility, logistics, and sanitation. The company boasts strategic partnerships with global OEMs, including the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance and BOSCH. Its recent accolades, such as features in Fortune's 2025 Change the World, underscore its impact.
The latest significant financial backing came from a $100.00M Corporate Round in October 2022, led by CDB Capital. Holding dual public listings on the Nasdaq and Hong Kong exchanges, WeRide is at the forefront of the autonomous driving revolution.