# Cyngn

> Public industrial autonomy company (NASDAQ: CYN) retrofitting forklifts and tuggers with DriveMod AI.

## Why it is interesting

Cyngn's cap table still reflects early a16z, Benchmark, and Redpoint backing from the Cyanogen era before the AV pivot — useful for tracking legacy Silicon Valley bets on mobility.

## Profile

- **Stage:** other
- **Status:** public
- **Industries:** robotics, ai-ml
- **Coverage:** full
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-24

## Key facts

- Series C (Mar 2015): $80M round included Benchmark, Redpoint, a16z (public filings/Tracxn)
- IPO (Oct 2021): NASDAQ:CYN — industrial AV pivot from earlier Cyanogen-era cap table

## Investors in our directory

- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz
- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/benchmark
- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/redpoint-ventures

## Related articles

- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/2026-a16z-hot-portfolio-companies

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