Optibus’ vision is to be the modern operating system for mass transportation.
Optibus is an end-to-end, cross-functional software platform for transportation planning, scheduling, rostering, and operations.
Founded in 2014, transportation agencies and operators in over 1,000 cities worldwide trust Optibus to increase efficiency and ridership, improve service quality, promote transportation equity, reduce emissions and costs, and modernize their operations. Our platform enables operators and agencies to plan and analyze better routes, schedules, rosters, and much more.
Optibus is a cloud-native solution powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced optimization algorithms that are revolutionizing the transportation industry across the globe. Optibus has been recognized as a technology pioneer by the World Economic Forum for its role in transforming the transportation industry, promoting equity, sustainability, and smart cities. Learn more: www.optibus.com
Optibus is an end-to-end, cross-functional software platform for transportation planning, scheduling, rostering, and operations.
Founded in 2014, transportation agencies and operators in over 1,000 cities worldwide trust Optibus to increase efficiency and ridership, improve service quality, promote transportation equity, reduce emissions and costs, and modernize their operations. Our platform enables operators and agencies to plan and analyze better routes, schedules, rosters, and much more.
Optibus is a cloud-native solution powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced optimization algorithms that are revolutionizing the transportation industry across the globe. Optibus has been recognized as a technology pioneer by the World Economic Forum for its role in transforming the transportation industry, promoting equity, sustainability, and smart cities. Learn more: www.optibus.com
Location: United States, New York
Employees: 201-500
Total raised: $247M
Founded date: 2014
Founders name: Guy Korland
Founders Related Locations: Israel
Investors 3
| Date | Name | Website |
| 20.01.2023 | Volvo Grou... | volvogroup... |
| 14.07.2021 | Bessemer V... | bvp.com |
| - | Insight Pa... | insightpar... |
Funding Rounds 3
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 16.05.2022 | Series D | $100M | - |
| 10.03.2021 | Series C | $107M | - |
| 12.12.2018 | Series B | $40M | - |
Persons 1
| Date | First Name | Last Name | Title | |||
| - | Guy | Korland | Co-Founder... | linkedin.c... | - | - |
Mentions in press and media 21
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| 28.07.2025 | New Era Capital: Third Fund Closed At $120 Million | New Era Capital Partners, an Israeli venture capital firm, has finalized its third fund, totaling $120 million. This fund will invest in early-stage Israeli startups focused on breakthrough AI-based technologies in sectors such as cybersecu... |
| 30.01.2023 | Optibus — Израильская компания управления системой общественного транспорта по всему миру. Единорог $1млрд | 30 января 2023 г. Амос Хаггиаг и Эйтан Яновский разработали программную платформу для городов и операторов общественного транспорта, позволяющую эффективно и бесперебойно планировать и управлять системами общественного транспорта. 0 Обсудит... |
| 09.07.2022 | Optibus Receives Investment from Volvo Group Venture Capital | Optibus Ltd, a Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel-based company that develops and provides optimization software for public transportation planning and management, received an investment from Volvo Group Venture Capital AB. The amount of the deal was no... |
| 05.07.2022 | Volvo Group Venture Capital invests in Optibus, a software company for efficient sustainable bus operations | Volvo Group Venture Capital invests in Optibus, a software company for efficient sustainable bus operations Tue, Jul 05, 2022 15:00 CET Report this content Volvo Group Venture Capital AB invests in Optibus Ltd, that develops and provides op... |
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| 16.05.2022 | Optibus taps $100M at a $1.3B valuation for its AI-based mass transit operations platform | Mass transit has made a rebound with the return of city life post-COVID 19, and today a startup that’s building tech to help it run more smoothly is announcing a big round of funding to meet the rush. Optibus, which uses AI to help public t... |
| 16.05.2022 | Optibus Closes USD100M Series D Funding | Optibus, a Tel Aviv, Israel-based end-to-end software platform for public transportation planning and operations, raised $100m in Series D funding. Backers included Insight Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners, Verizon Ventures, Pitango Firs... |
| 04.05.2021 | Lessons Learned From A Tech Startup In The Hard-Hit Transit Industry During The Pandemic | Co-founder and CEO of Optibus, a cloud-native AI platform for mass transit. |
| 12.03.2021 | Tel Aviv's Optibus pockets $107M Series C | Bessemer Venture Partners and Insight Partners have led a $107 million investment in Optibus. The startup provides software designed to track movements and optimize scheduling for public transportation. The funds will be used for its intern... |
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