Teralytics is a company.
Teralytics has raised $18.0M across 1 funding round.
Key people at Teralytics.
Teralytics has raised $18.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Key people at Teralytics.
Teralytics has raised $18.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Teralytics's investors include Acton Capital Partners, Future Energy Ventures.
Teralytics is a Zurich-based analytics company founded in 2012 that builds a web-based platform delivering advanced insights on human mobility using big data from mobile devices, cell towers, and telecom partners.[1][2][3] It serves transportation agencies, transit operators, urban planners, and infrastructure authorities in North America, Europe, and 14 countries globally, solving problems like inefficient mobility systems, ridership forecasting, route optimization, and sustainable transport planning amid shifting patterns from global events.[2][3][4] Key products include Flow for ridership and performance analysis and Matrix for zone-to-zone demand by transport mode, with $35.5M in total funding raised, the latest being an $18M round in 2019.[1][4][6] The company has shown growth through acquisitions like Streetlytics in North America and integrations with tools like Esri and GTFS editors, powering data-driven decisions for hundreds of agencies.[2][9][6]
Teralytics was founded in 2012 in Zurich, Switzerland, as Teralytics AG, starting with a focus on anonymized mobility data from billions of daily cell tower signals processed via proprietary machine learning.[1][2] The founders leveraged Switzerland's tech ecosystem and partnerships with telecoms to capture aggregated location, movement, and demographic insights, initially targeting sustainability in transportation.[1][3] Early traction came from European transport planners needing better human movement understanding beyond traditional surveys; by 2019, it secured significant funding and expanded globally.[1] Pivotal moments include COVID-19 dashboards for health authorities and mobility providers, plus the 2022 acquisition of Streetlytics from Bentley Systems to boost North American presence.[5][9] This evolution shifted from baseline analytics to a "Mobility Digital Twin" platform, now active with 51-200 employees.[1][2]
Teralytics stands out in mobility analytics through:
Teralytics rides the smart mobility and sustainability trend, providing real-time data amid urbanization, post-pandemic shifts, climate goals, and electrification, where traditional surveys fail against constant flux in travel behavior.[3][5] Timing aligns with rising demand for data-driven urban planning as cities face congestion, equity issues, and net-zero targets; its tools enable precise interventions like dynamic pricing or bike lane assessments.[4] Market forces favoring it include telecom data abundance, AI/ML advances, and public-private partnerships (e.g., COVID dashboards).[5][6] It influences the ecosystem by feeding transport models, fostering collaborations with planners and developers, and standardizing mobility insights globally, much like a "co-pilot" for efficient, inclusive systems.[2][6]
Teralytics is poised to expand its Mobility Digital Twin with AI enhancements like Flow's co-pilot and deeper integrations, targeting growth in emerging markets and multimodal transport amid autonomous vehicles and MaaS trends.[6] Rising focus on decarbonization and resilient infrastructure will amplify demand, especially as agencies seek continuous monitoring post-2025 UITP showcases.[6] Its influence may evolve toward predictive analytics for global crises, solidifying its role from reactive insights to proactive mobility transformation—ultimately changing how the world moves, as its tagline promises.[1]
Teralytics has raised $18.0M across 1 funding round. Most recently, it raised $18.0M Series D in August 2019.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2019 | $18.0M Series D | Acton Capital Partners, Future Energy Ventures |
