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Embark Trucks
PublicSelf-driving semi trucks.
Winter 2016Founded 2016300 peopleSan Francisco, CA, USA
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Embark Technology develops self-driving truck software. Embark was the first self-driving truck company to achieve an autonomous coast-to-coast drive, the first to reach 100,000 miles driven on public roads, and the first to open a network of transfer points. Embark went public on NASDAQ in 2021 and was acquired by Applied Intuition in 2023.
Founders Β· 3
Alex RodriguesFounder/CEO
Started building robots when I was 11. Excited to be helping build the world's biggest robots today!
Brandon MoakFounder/CTO
Michael SkupienFounder/Mechanical and Embedded Systems Lead
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