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Gatik Raises $200 Million in Series D Led by QIA and KDT

Gatik AI Inc. announced Aug. 25, 2026, that it raised $200 million in a Series D round. The round was led by Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) and Koch Disruptive Technologies (KDT), with participation from Millennium Management, ARK Invest, Intact Private Capital and others. The company operates dozens of driverless trucks in North America and plans to expand its fleet to thousands over the next several years.

What happened

Gatik AI Inc. announced Aug. 25, 2026, that it raised $200 million in a Series D round. The round was led by Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) and Koch Disruptive Technologies (KDT), with participation from Millennium Management, ARK Invest, Intact Private Capital and others.

Why it matters

Gatik said the funding will help it expand autonomous freight operations on high-frequency regional routes. The service is intended for time-sensitive deliveries connecting distribution centers and stores. The company said it plans to use the funding to increase the number of driverless trucks operating in North America.

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Translated from the Japanese original: /news/gatik-shiriizu-d-de-2-oku-doru-choutatsu-kanzen-mujin-torakk-648f25. The Japanese version is authoritative if they differ.