Verified Nov 2026
Electronics & Software
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Mountain View, California
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Since 2018
Kodiak AI is a technology company headquartered in Mountain View, California, founded in 2018 and listed as a public company under the ticker KDK. It has between 200 and 500 employees and develops AI-powered autonomous driving systems, including its Kodiak Driver virtual driver system, for commercial trucking. The company serves the automotive, electric vehicle, electronics, military-defense, and renewable energy industries. In September 2026, it announced plans with IKEA to launch driverless freight in 2026.
Kodiak at a glance
Revenue
3.8M
Employees
200-500
Founded
2018
Headquarters
Mountain View, California
Ownership
Publicly traded (NASDAQ: KDK)
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Electronics
Military & Defense
Plumbing & Hardware
Renewable Energy
Overview
Kodiak AI is a technology company headquartered in Mountain View, California, founded in 2018 and listed as a public company under the ticker KDK. It has between 200 and 500 employees and develops AI-powered autonomous driving systems, including its Kodiak Driver virtual driver system, for commercial trucking. The company serves the automotive, electric vehicle, electronics, military-defense, and renewable energy industries. In September 2026, it announced plans with IKEA to launch driverless freight in 2026.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 2018 |
Headquarters | Mountain View, California |
Employees | 200-500 |
Revenue | 3.8M |
Ownership | Publicly traded (NASDAQ: KDK) |
Primary capability | Electronics & Software |
What Kodiak makes
Kodiak AI lists sensors and steering among its products and reports a facility in Livonia, Michigan, and it is working with NVIDIA on next-generation autonomous driving.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Sensor, Steering (source: kodiak.ai).
Known customers
The counterparties below come from public sources that state the relationship directly. A shared counterparty does not by itself establish a current buying relationship unless the source says so:
Bosch — reported by kodiak.ai
Latest developments
2026-11-05 — Kodiak AI Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results, Secures Landmark Unsupervised Autonomous Trucking Agreement as Company Nears Long-Haul Launch – Thu, 11/05/2026 - 16:05 (kodiak.ai)
2026-11-05 — News Releases – Kodiak AI, Inc. (kodiak.ai)
2026-09-29 — Kodiak and IKEA to Launch Driverless Freight in 2026 – Kodiak AI (kodiak.ai)
2026-05-07 — Kodiak AI Reports First Quarter 2026 Results; Announces $100 Million PIPE Financing – Thu, 05/07/2026 - 16:15 (kodiak.ai)
2026-03-13 — Kodiak AI Collaborates with NVIDIA to Scale Next-Generation Autonomous Driving – Kodiak AI (kodiak.ai)
2026-02-11 — Kodiak Awarded U.S. Marine Corps Autonomous Vehicle Contract – Kodiak AI (kodiak.ai)
Facilities
Kodiak is headquartered in Mountain View, California. Public sources also reference these locations:
Livonia, Michigan — kodiak.ai
Company details
Kodiak AI reports Bosch as a customer and completed a $100 million PIPE financing announced in May 2026. Kodiak was founded in 2018, has an estimated 200-500 employees, and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
Frequently asked questions
What does Kodiak make?
Kodiak AI is a technology company headquartered in Mountain View, California, founded in 2018 and listed as a public company under the ticker KDK. It has between 200 and 500 employees and develops AI-powered autonomous driving systems, including its Kodiak Driver virtual driver system, for commercial trucking. The company serves the automotive, electric vehicle, electronics, military-defense, and renewable energy industries. In September 2026, it announced plans with IKEA to launch driverless freight in 2026.
Where is Kodiak headquartered?
Kodiak is headquartered in Mountain View, California (1045 Terra Bella Avenue, Mountain View, California, 94043).
When was Kodiak founded?
Kodiak was founded in 2018.
How big is Kodiak?
Kodiak has an estimated 200-500 employees, with revenue in the 3.8M range.
Is Kodiak publicly traded?
Publicly traded (NASDAQ: KDK). Public financial figures are drawn from its filings.
Who are Kodiak's customers?
Public sources directly reference Bosch as a counterparty of Kodiak. Confirm current programs with the company, as reported relationships may change.
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