MOOVE RAISES $250M, HITS $2.1B VALUATION

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WED, AUG 5, 2026

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Abu Dhabi's Mubadala sovereign wealth fund led a $250 million investment round in Moove, valuing the vehicle-financing and fleet-management startup at $2.1 billion. The capital will fund expansion into autonomous vehicle services and new geographic markets.

Moove, which provides financing and fleet management solutions, secured the funding to scale operations beyond its current footprint. The startup plans to develop offerings for self-driving cars as autonomous vehicle adoption accelerates across commercial fleets. Mubadala's investment signals confidence in Moove's business model amid growing demand for fleet digitalization and alternative financing options. The sovereign wealth fund has backed multiple mobility and transportation ventures in recent years. The $2.1 billion valuation places Moove among the more valuable fleet-tech startups globally. The company will use the capital to hire talent, enhance technology infrastructure, and enter additional markets where fleet operators require modern financing and management tools.

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MOOVE RAISES $250M, HITS $2.1B VALUATION

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