Nuro Timeline

Events

2026-06-17 - Partnership - Uber, Nuro and Lucid name Houston robotaxi deployment market - The announcement named Houston as the second planned deployment market, with robotaxi service expected to launch in mid-2027. Nuro said it was conducting 24/7 autonomous on-road testing with safety operators in Houston and the San Francisco Bay Area. Uber… - source: nuro.ai
2026-06-03 - Market Signal - Reuters reports Uber commitment of nearly $500 million to Nuro - Uber’s commitment is valued at close to $500 million. The commitment spans a robotaxi partnership and related financing arrangements. It is not a completed standalone $500 million financing round. - source: live.euronext.com
2026-05-19 - Executive Hire - Nuro appoints Mike Mancini as chief financial officer - Mancini joined Nuro as chief financial officer in May 2026. The appointment added public-company and mobility-sector finance experience to the leadership team. Nuro lists Mancini among its current executives. - source: nuro.ai
2026-05-14 - Facility Opening - Nuro establishes European base near Munich - The site establishes a permanent European base for Nuro, Inc. The hub supports engineering, testing and regional commercial engagement. The announcement identifies the Munich area but does not claim a production facility. - source: nuro.ai
2026-05-08 - Regulatory - Nuro receives California permit for drivered passenger-service testing - The permit covers passenger testing with a safety driver in the vehicle. It does not authorize paid rides or driverless passenger operations. The engineering fleet comprised nearly 100 robotaxi vehicles equipped with Nuro Driver. - source: nuro.ai
2025-08-21 - Funding - Nuro closes $203 million Series E financing - The Series E closed on 21 August 2025 after an earlier $106 million tranche in April 2025. The round included Uber, returning investor Baillie Gifford and new investors Icehouse Ventures, Kindred Ventures, NVIDIA and Pledge Ventures. The $203 million round… - source: nuro.ai
2025-08-21 - Funding - Nuro closes $203 million Series E financing [retracted duplicate 23980] - Nuro announced the Series E close on 21 August 2025 after an earlier $106 million tranche in April 2025. The round included Uber, returning investor Baillie Gifford and new investors including Icehouse Ventures, Kindred Ventures, NVIDIA and Pledge Ventures.… - source: nuro.ai
2024-06-13 - Research Publication - Nuro researchers publish CIMRL safe autonomous-driving method - CIMRL combines imitation and reinforcement learning to train autonomous-driving policies with safety constraints. The evaluation covers simulated and real-world driving benchmarks. The work was released as arXiv preprint 2406.08878 on 13 June 2024. - source: arxiv.org
2022-09-08 - Partnership - Nuro signs 10-year Uber Eats delivery partnership - The partnership began with planned operations in Mountain View and Houston. The agreement tied Nuro autonomous delivery vehicles to Uber Eats restaurant delivery demand. - source: nuro.ai
2021-11-02 - Funding - Nuro raises $600M Series D at $8.6B valuation - Reuters reported the $600 million Series D valued Nuro at $8.6 billion. Tiger Global Management led the round, with Baillie Gifford, Fidelity, Gaorong Capital, Google, Kroger, SoftBank, T. Rowe Price and Woven Capital participating. The financing supported… - source: nuro.ai
2021-11-02 - Funding - Nuro raises $600 million Series D round [retracted duplicate 23979] - Nuro announced the $600 million Series D on 2 November 2021 for commercialization of its zero-occupant delivery vehicles. The round followed Nuro's earlier delivery partnerships and supported development and deployment of autonomous delivery service in U.S.… - source: nuro.ai
2020-12-23 - Regulatory - Nuro receives California autonomous-vehicle deployment permit - The permit allowed Nuro to deploy autonomous delivery vehicles commercially on public roads in approved areas. The approval supported Nuro delivery operations in parts of California. The approval supports Nuro's path toward fielded use in maritime autonomy… - source: nuro.ai
2020-11-09 - Funding - Nuro announces $500 million Series C financing - T. Rowe Price Associates led the round, with Fidelity, Baillie Gifford and existing investors participating. The financing established a $5 billion post-money valuation. Proceeds supported continued autonomous-driving technology development and commercial… - source: nuro.ai
2019-02-11 - Funding - Nuro raises $940M at $2.7B valuation - Reuters reported the completed SoftBank Vision Fund financing valued Nuro at $2.7 billion. The $940 million financing brought Nuro's announced capital raised to more than $1 billion at the time. Nuro allocated the capital to service expansion, fleet growth… - source: nuro.ai

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