Toronto tech start up receives funding to develop robotaxis
January 29, 2026
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as posted by the channelA Toronto tech start up is one step closer to its goal of bringing self-driving taxis to city streets. The company, called Waabi, says it's secured $1 billion US in funding, making it one of the largest venture capital financings in Canadian history. Waabi plans to use it to launch a fleet of robotaxis with Uber. Its founder and CEO Raquel Urtasun spoke with CBC Radio’s Metro Morning.
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