Autonomous taxi developer Voyage had received a total of $52m from investors including InMotion Ventures and Chevron Technology Ventures.

Driverless vehicle technology provider Cruise agreed yesterday to buy Voyage, a US-based autonomous taxi developer backed by corporate venturing funds InMotion Ventures and Chevron Technology Ventures, for an undisclosed amount.

Voyage is developing robotaxis equipped with its own self-driving software and capable of travelling at up to 40km per hour, for use in small communities. Its initial customer base is senior citizens.

The company had raised $52m, including $20.2m in a series A round that closed in 2018 with $3m…

Robert Lavine

Robert Lavine is special features editor for Global Venturing.