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DeepMap funding, valuation and investors
High-definition mapping and localization for autonomous vehicles.
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Funding, valuation & investors
Answer-first snapshotLatest funding
Series A
Amount not disclosed · 2017
Latest known valuation
Not publicly disclosed
Total disclosed equity funding
Not publicly disclosed
Excludes debt, grants, acquisitions, secondaries, and IPO proceeds.
Current status
acquired
acquired
Investors in latest funding
Other: Andreessen Horowitz
Overview
DeepMap built high-definition mapping and localization for autonomous vehicles — centimeter-accurate AV maps. a16z participated in Series A (~2017); total raised ~$92M from Accel, GSR, Bosch VC among others. NVIDIA completed acquisition in August 2021, integrating HD maps into the DRIVE platform.
Why DeepMap is interesting
DeepMap's centimeter-accurate AV maps attracted NVIDIA as investor and acquirer — a16z backed the Series A before the 2021 buyout.
Product & use cases
HD mapping and localization for self-driving — centimeter-accurate maps updated for AV perception and planning.
- AV HD map creation and updates
- Localization for autonomous fleets
- NVIDIA DRIVE platform map layer (post-acquisition)
Key facts
- Acquired by NVIDIA (Aug 2021): HD mapping for DRIVE platform (NVIDIA blog)
- Series A (2017): a16z participated; Accel, GSR, Bosch VC among investors (Crunchbase)
- Raised ~$92M total
- Co-investors: no additional institutional investors disclosed in public sources reviewed 2026-07-24
- Source: https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/nvidia-deepmap-mapping-drive-platform/
Funding history (newest first)
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Competitive landscape
Edge: DeepMap differentiates through focused product scope and a16z-backed GTM in its category — see competitors for tradeoffs vs. incumbents.
DeepMap operates in a competitive category where incumbents have distribution but startups win on workflow fit. See named competitors for honest better/worse notes; we do not invent market share.
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HERE Technologies incumbent
Map data incumbent for automotive.
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Mobileye adjacent
Vision-first AV; different map strategy.
Notable stories
- Acquired by NVIDIA (Aug 2021): HD mapping for DRIVE platform (NVIDIA blog)
- Series A (2017): a16z participated; Accel, GSR, Bosch VC among investors (Crunchbase)
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