ARC Ride
PrivateLast Round
Early Funding
Sep 8, 2026
Total Funding Raised
$48.3M
Momentum
Top 1%
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Company Overview
ARC Ride operates in Mobility, Transportation & Logistics and is based in Nairobi. Its latest recorded funding round was an Early Funding round in September 2026.
ARC Ride is an automotive company that provides an ecosystem of electric two-wheelers and Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) infrastructure for African cities.
Sector
Mobility, Transportation & Logistics
Verticals
Electric Vehicles, Micro-Mobility, EV Charging, Energy Storage, Last-Mile Delivery
Business Model
B2B
Customer Profile
Usage-Based SaaS, Hardware Sales
AI Layer
Application
Historical Pricing
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ARC Ride Comparables
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| Fika Mobility | 93% | |
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| Mazi Mobility | 92% |
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ARC Ride Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Funding | Sep 8, 2026 | ||||
| Debt | Sep 23, 2025 | ||||
| Debt | May 1, 2025 | ||||
| Strategic | Feb 14, 2024 | ||||
| Seed | Aug 1, 2022 |
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Key People
Founding team and executive leadership
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ARC Ride Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Norrsken22 | Early Funding |
| Proparco | Early Funding |
| Novastar Ventures | Early Funding |
| Mirova | Early Funding, Debt |
| International Finance Corporation | Early Funding |
| Talanton | Early Funding, Seed |
| British International Investment | Early Funding, Debt |
Market signals
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- Sep 8, 2026
$33M debt round led by Norrsken22 and Novastar Ventures.
- Jun 25, 2026
Monthly visitors increased 108% MoM, reaching 8.2K.
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Recent news
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- launchesOct 12, 2026
ARC Ride launches its Panther electric motorcycle in South Africa on Oct 12th '26
- launchesOct 12, 2026
ARC Ride launched its Panther electric motorcycle in South Africa in Sep '26 for delivery riders, priced at ZAR 22.5 K with a battery-as-a-service model offering full battery swaps for ZAR 50.00 and up to 110km of range.
- has_revenueOct 9, 2026
ARC Ride reports $3.95M in 2025 revenue, with motorcycle sales and battery-swapping services contributing to turnover.
- expands_offices_toSep 17, 2026
ARC Ride plans to extend operations from Nairobi into Western Kenya, initially building an ecosystem around Kisumu before expanding toward Bungoma and Eldoret.
- expands_offices_toSep 10, 2026
ARC Ride plans to expand from its current hub into western Kenya and new markets in Ghana, South Africa, Tanzania, and Uganda, using fresh capital to develop accessible charging infrastructure.
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ARC Ride Filings
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Is ARC Ride a public or private company?
ARC Ride is a private company.
What is the current stock price of ARC Ride?
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How much is ARC Ride worth (valuation)?
Valuation information for ARC Ride is not publicly available.
Can I buy ARC Ride stock?
ARC Ride shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.
When was ARC Ride's last funding round?
ARC Ride's most recent funding round was Early Funding on September 8, 2026.
Who are the main investors in ARC Ride?
Key investors in ARC Ride include Norrsken22, Novastar Ventures, Mirova, British International Investment.
Will ARC Ride IPO soon?
No public IPO plans have been announced for ARC Ride.
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