Pony.ai is a global autonomous driving technology company that develops and operates Level 4 autonomous vehicles. The company operates three main business units: Robotaxi (driverless passenger transportation), Robotruck (autonomous freight), and Personally Owned Vehicles (POV) for consumer autonomous driving solutions. Pony.ai is licensed to operate fully driverless vehicles in major Chinese cities including Beijing, Guangzhou, Shanghai, and Shenzhen, and offers commercial robotaxi services in these markets. As of 2024, the company has deployed over 1,400 robotaxis globally and is expanding to new markets including Europe, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia.
Pony.ai is publicly traded
IPO'd on November 27, 2024
This company is no longer available on our private secondary market. Shares can be traded publicly under PONY.
Company data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Founded
2016
Employees
1,460
Total Funding
$1.34B
8 rounds
Last Private Valuation
$1.3B
December 2, 2024
Total raised $1.34B across 8 rounds
Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Last updated 06-25-2026
Latest Round
Type
Post-IPO equity
Date
December 2, 2024
Amount
$70.3M
Valuation
$1.3B
Lead Investors
| Date | Round | Amount Raised | Valuation | Lead Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2, 2024 | Post-IPO equity | $70.3M | $1.3B | Not disclosed |
| October 25, 2023 | Series D | $100M | $8.5B | NEOM Investment Fund |
| February 1, 2021 | Series C+ | $100M | $5.3B | Not disclosed |
Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Valuation indexed to 1.0× at the selected entry round. Valuation marks are estimates and may contain errors. Hover each dot to compare.
Entry · Seed
$1.7B
Mar 2017
Pony.ai today
$1.3B
Dec 2024 · latest mark
Pony.ai multiple
0.8x
valuation uplift since first round
Y-axis is logarithmic. Hollow dots = estimated valuations. Does not represent realized investor returns.
Competitor list is illustrative and may be incomplete, stale, or erroneous.
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Nuro
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Yes, Pony.ai is publicly traded under the ticker symbol PONY on the NASDAQ. The company went public in November 27, 2024.
Pony.ai trades under the ticker symbol PONY on the NASDAQ. It began trading in November 27, 2024.
Pony.ai (PONY on the NASDAQ) shares can be purchased through any standard brokerage account — including Fidelity, Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, and online platforms like Robinhood or E*TRADE. Search for the ticker PONY to place an order.
Pony.ai went public in November 27, 2024 via ipo, with an offering valuation of approximately $1.3B. Pony.ai completed its initial public offering on the Nasdaq Global Select Market on November 27, 2024, under the ticker symbol PONY. The company offered 20 million American Depository Shares (ADSs) at $13 per share, raising approximately $260 million in the IPO. Strategic third-party investors participated in concurrent private placements totaling $153.4 million. In 2025, the company achieved a dual primary listing in Hong Kong, raising over $800 million to accelerate mass production and commercialization.
Pony.ai raised $1.34B across 8 disclosed funding rounds prior to its public listing.
Pony.ai is headquartered in Fremont, CA, United States.
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