Five Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2016

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 95

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

Five General Information

Description

Developer of a software development platform designed to create advanced driver assistance systems. The company's platform offers tools for real-world testing with scalable simulations and ensures the system behaves correctly across various driving scenarios before deploying to public roads, enabling automotive manufacturers to streamline the development process and ensure safety compliance.

Contact Information

Website
www.five.ai
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • Fora, 20 Station Road
  • Cambridge CB1 2JD
  • England, United Kingdom
Primary Industry
Software Development Applications
Other Industries
Road
Parent Company
Bosch (Automotive)
Vertical(s)
Mobility Tech, Autonomous cars
Corporate Office
  • Fora, 20 Station Road
  • Cambridge CB1 2JD
  • England, United Kingdom

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Five Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
7. Merger/Acquisition 12-Apr-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Early Stage VC (Series B) 03-Mar-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Early Stage VC (Series A) 05-Sep-2017 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Grant 01-Sep-2017 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Grant 01-Jan-2017 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Seed Round 01-Jul-2016 $2.7M $2.7M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Accelerator/Incubator Completed Generating Revenue
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Five Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Series B2
Series B
Series A 3,792,160 $0.000100 $4.75 $4.75 1x $4.75 16.11%
Seed 2,701,599 $0.000100 $1 $1 1x $1 11.48%
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Five Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of a software development platform designed to create advanced driver assistance systems. The company's platfo
Software Development Applications
Cambridge, United Kingdom
95 As of 2024

London, United Kingdom
 

Palo Alto, CA
 
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Five Competitors (21)

One of Five’s 21 competitors is Wayve, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in London, United Kingdom.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Wayve Venture Capital-Backed London, United Kingdom
Docker Venture Capital-Backed Palo Alto, CA
Pony.ai Formerly VC-backed Fremont, CA
Databricks Venture Capital-Backed San Francisco, CA
Beijing Momenta Technology Company Venture Capital-Backed Beijing, China
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Five Patents

  • 344

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 62

    Granted

  • 154

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Five Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
GB-202414557-D0 Simulating av behaviour Pending 03-Oct-2024
GB-202411260-D0 Mobile robot testing tool Pending 31-Jul-2024
GB-202411261-D0 Mechanisms for generating augmented sensor data Pending 31-Jul-2024
GB-202411263-D0 Mechanisms for generating augmented sensor data Pending 31-Jul-2024
GB-202408294-D0 Support tools for autonomous vehicles Pending 10-Jun-2024
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Five Former Investors (11)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
AI Venture Labs Accelerator/Incubator Minority
Amadeus Capital Partners Growth/Expansion Minority
Direct Line Insurance Group Corporation Minority
Government of UK Government
Innovate UK Accelerator/Incubator
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Five FAQs

  • When was Five founded?

    Five was founded in 2016.

  • Where is Five headquartered?

    Five is headquartered in Cambridge, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of Five?

    Five has 95 total employees.

  • What industry is Five in?

    Five’s primary industry is Software Development Applications.

  • Is Five a private or public company?

    Five is a Private company.

  • What is Five’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Five is .

  • How much funding has Five raised over time?

    Five has raised $78.7M.

  • Who are Five’s investors?

    AI Venture Labs, Amadeus Capital Partners, Direct Line Insurance Group, Government of UK, and Innovate UK are 5 of 11 investors who have invested in Five.

  • Who are Five’s competitors?

    Wayve, Docker, Pony.ai, Databricks, and Beijing Momenta Technology Company are some of the 21 competitors of Five.

  • When was Five acquired?

    Five was acquired on 12-Apr-2022.

  • Who acquired Five?

    Five was acquired by Bosch (Automotive).

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