Glydways, Inc.
Autonomous vehicles with AI orchestration operating on dedicated infrastructure for urban mobility
- Sector
- Robotics
- Headquarters
- SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA
- Founded
- 2016
- Latest Form D
- $101M, Sep 2025
- Total capital
- $191M
- Federal grants
- None on recordNo awards found in SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF or DoD records.
- Private capital raised
- $191M
- 8 Form D · last Sep 2025
- 13 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 24
- 16 pending · first 2021
- Rank in peer group#8 of 138
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 8th filing$101M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 7th filing$46.8M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 6th filing$2M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 5th filing$850K
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 4th filing$45K
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 3rd filing$5M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$70K
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$35.2M
Node area is scaled to amount. Form D reports securities sold, which can differ from an announced round; filings are numbered in the order they were made.
Standing among 138 peers
Line = medianRobotics · System
- Granted patents#8 · top 6%
Cumulative measures favor older companies. Rankings describe position today, not outcome. Below the median, ranks show as a band rather than a number.
Founders and team
From SEC Form D filings- Blake BarberExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Chris RileyExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Gokul HemmadyExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Mark SeegerExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Michael MarascoDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Nuria HaltiwangerDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
Show all 10 people
- Paul FerrisDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Shyam SankarDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Somu SubramaniamDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Vinod KhoslaDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 24 granted of 40- New patentRoad-based Vehicle Guidance SystemUSPTOUS 12,769,315
- GrantedVehicle With Independently Adjustable SuspensionUSPTOUS 12,709,126
- PendingSystems And Methods For Lidar-based Autonomous Vehicle ControlUSPTOApplication 19344022
Show all 40 patent records
- Road-based Vehicle Guidance SystemOct 20, 2026 · US 12,769,315Granted
- Vehicle With Independently Adjustable SuspensionAug 18, 2026 · US 12,709,126Granted
- Systems And Methods For Lidar-based Autonomous Vehicle ControlApr 2, 2026 · Application 19344022Pending
- Vehicle Trajectory Prioritization In Autonomous Vehicle SystemFeb 5, 2026 · Application 19288823Pending
- Spacetime Trajectories In Boarding Zone And Trunk Lane OperationsDec 25, 2025 · Application 19244795Pending
- Mesh NetworksDec 25, 2025 · Application 19245027Pending
- Deconfliction Operations As Departure And Arrival TriggersDec 25, 2025 · Application 19244971Pending
- Vehicle Control Schemes For Autonomous Vehicle SystemNov 13, 2025 · Application 19274300Pending
- Roadway Infrastructure For Autonomous VehiclesOct 30, 2025 · Application 19261736Pending
- Vehicle With Independently Adjustable SuspensionSep 18, 2025 · Application 19171110Pending
- Transportation SystemAug 5, 2025 · US 12,379,728Granted
- Vehicle Control Schemes For Autonomous Vehicle SystemJul 22, 2025 · US 12,366,867Granted
- Braking And Signaling Schemes For Autonomous Vehicle SystemJul 17, 2025 · Application 19171079Pending
- Roadway Infrastructure For Autonomous VehiclesJul 15, 2025 · US 12,359,378Granted
- Braking And Signaling Schemes For Autonomous Vehicle SystemApr 29, 2025 · US 12,286,099Granted
- Vehicle With Independently Adjustable SuspensionApr 29, 2025 · US 12,285,988Granted
- Variable Bandwidth Free-space Optical Communication System For Autonomous Or Semi-autonomous Passenger VehiclesDec 26, 2024 · Application 18826020Pending
- Variable Bandwidth Free-space Optical Communication System For Autonomous Or Semi-autonomous Passenger VehiclesOct 15, 2024 · US 12,119,883Granted
- Transportation SystemSep 19, 2024 · Application 18671868Pending
- Transportation SystemSep 19, 2024 · Application 18671879Pending
- Autonomous Rail Or Off Rail Vehicle Movement And System Among A Group Of VehiclesJul 11, 2024 · Application 18617388Pending
- Vehicle Control Schemes For Autonomous Vehicle SystemJun 25, 2024 · US 12,019,454Granted
- Transportation SystemJun 18, 2024 · US 12,013,707Granted
- Transportation System For Autonomous VehiclesMay 9, 2024 · Application 18387786Pending
- Road-based Vehicle Guidance SystemApr 18, 2024 · Application 18395148Pending
- Autonomous Rail Or Off Rail Vehicle Movement And System Among A Group Of VehiclesApr 16, 2024 · US 11,958,516Granted
- Vehicle With Independently Adjustable SuspensionFeb 20, 2024 · US 11,904,649Granted
- Roadway Infrastructure For Autonomous VehiclesJan 30, 2024 · US 11,885,076Granted
- Road-based Vehicle Guidance SystemJan 30, 2024 · US 11,886,201Granted
- Vehicle With Twin Canopy DoorsJan 30, 2024 · US 11,884,144Granted
- Transportation SystemMay 9, 2023 · US 11,644,849Granted
- Road-based Vehicle Guidance SystemMar 14, 2023 · US 11,604,476Granted
- Transportation SystemFeb 28, 2023 · US 11,592,836Granted
- Variable Bandwidth Free-space Optical Communication System For Autonomous Or Semi-autonomous Passenger VehiclesDec 20, 2022 · US 11,533,111Granted
- Autonomous Rail Or Off Rail Vehicle Movement And System Among A Group Of VehiclesAug 30, 2022 · US 11,427,237Granted
- Vehicle With Twin Canopy DoorsJun 14, 2022 · US 11,358,445Granted
- Roadway Infrastructure For Autonomous VehiclesMay 31, 2022 · US 11,346,060Granted
- Demand-based Control Schemes For Autonomous Vehicle SystemFeb 17, 2022 · Application 17398945Pending
- Transportation SystemNov 9, 2021 · US 11,169,538Granted
- Variable Bandwidth Free-space Optical Communication System For Autonomous Or Semi-autonomous Passenger VehiclesJan 5, 2021 · US 10,887,023Granted
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Sources
Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.
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Data freshness
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