Velo Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2022

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 3

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Early Stage VC

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $50K

  • Investors
  • 7

Velo General Information

Description

Developer of a smart bike light and camera system designed to enhance cyclist safety. The company offers an AI-powered bike light that puts autonomous vehicle tech on the back of your bike and combines artificial intelligence with rear-facing video recording and reactive lighting patterns, enabling users with real-time alerts for approaching vehicles, documentation of rides, and improved visibility to drivers on the road.

Contact Information

Website
www.velo.ai
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 244 South Atlantic Avenue
  • Pittsburgh, PA 15224
  • United States
Primary Industry
Electronic Equipment and Instruments
Other Industries
Automotive
Other Consumer Non-Durables
Corporate Office
  • 244 South Atlantic Avenue
  • Pittsburgh, PA 15224
  • United States

Velo Timeline

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Velo Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
8. Early Stage VC 28-May-2025 $50K Completed Generating Revenue
7. Grant 24-Apr-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Accelerator/Incubator 11-Mar-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Accelerator/Incubator 23-Feb-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Accelerator/Incubator 02-Oct-2023 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Accelerator/Incubator 29-Jun-2023 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Seed Round 01-May-2023 $3M $4.1M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Seed Round 01-Jan-2022 $1.1M $1.1M Completed Startup
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Velo Patents

Velo Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-11958410-B2 Artificially intelligent mobility safety system Active 22-Apr-2022
US-20230339394-A1 Artificially intelligent mobility safety system Inactive 22-Apr-2022
US-20230339395-A1 Artificially intelligent mobility safety system Active 22-Apr-2022
WO-2023205444-A1 Artificially intelligent mobility safety system Inactive 22-Apr-2022 G08G1/166

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Velo Investors (7)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Duquesne University University
Urban-X Accelerator/Incubator
PGH Lab Accelerator/Incubator
VentureBridge Program Accelerator/Incubator Minority
Robotics Factory Accelerator/Incubator Minority
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Velo FAQs

  • When was Velo founded?

    Velo was founded in 2022.

  • Where is Velo headquartered?

    Velo is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

  • What is the size of Velo?

    Velo has 3 total employees.

  • What industry is Velo in?

    Velo’s primary industry is Electronic Equipment and Instruments.

  • Is Velo a private or public company?

    Velo is a Private company.

  • What is Velo’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Velo is .

  • How much funding has Velo raised over time?

    Velo has raised $4.15M.

  • Who are Velo’s investors?

    Duquesne University, Urban-X, PGH Lab, VentureBridge Program, and Robotics Factory are 5 of 7 investors who have invested in Velo.

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