Autonomous vehicle mapping start-up Carmera has raised $6.5m for expansion, launched a product update and announced a joint venture with New York City . The series B funding was led by GV , the former Carmera , and added to the $20m already raised. Carmera will get access to key city data sets in return. The New York City firm’s high-definition map is available to autonomous-car makers and robo-taxis and uses data from the Department of Transportation ’s vehicle fleet monitoring service. The firm has also added a real-time events and change-management engine to the map system and said it will start sharing pedestrian analytics and construction detection data with Carmera .
Autonomous vehicle mapping start-up Carmera has raised $6.5m for expansion, launched a product update and announced a joint venture with New York City . The series B funding was led by GV , the former Carmera , and added to the $20m already raised. The New York City firm’s high-definition map is available to autonomous-car makers and robo-taxis and uses data from the Department of Transportation ’s vehicle fleet monitoring service. The firm has also added a real-time events and change-management engine to the map system and said it will start sharing pedestrian analytics and construction detection data with Carmera .