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1009 Wayve secures $8.6bn valuation from massive Series D investment

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Oscar Hornstein @ UK Tech News · 02/25/2026 04:00 EDT

Wayve secures $8.6bn valuation from massive Series D investment

London-based autonomous driving software group Wayve has been valued at $8.6bn after raising a $1.2bn (£888m) Series D investment round. With its new valuation secured, Wayve takes its place among the most valuable AI companies in the UK, second only to voice generation company ElevenLabs, worth $11bn. At various times Wayve has held the top ...

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