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May Mobility

Transforming cities and rural areas through AV transit and technology

Y CombinatorSummer 2017ActiveIndustrialsAutomotiveArtificial IntelligenceRobotics

What they do

Problem

Cities and rural communities lack safe, efficient, accessible transit options that complement existing public transportation and reduce road risks.

Solution

May Mobility develops and deploys autonomous vehicle shuttle technology to provide reliable, sustainable on-demand or fixed-route AV transit services.

Who it's for

Public transit agencies, municipalities, campuses, and operators deploying autonomous shuttle services for riders.

Founders

Edwin Olson
Founder/CEO

Edwin Olson is the co-founder and CEO of May Mobility, Inc., an Ann Arbor-based startup that develops self-driving shuttles. Olson earned his PhD from MIT in 2008 for work in robot mapping. Olson has worked on autonomous vehicles for over a decade, including work on the 2007 DARPA Urban Challenge and vehicles for Ford and Toyota Research Institute. Most recently, he was named "Entrepreneur of the Year" in the Michigan and Northwest Ohio region by EOY Awards.

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