Transport mobility

May Mobility

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Founded 2017Origin source ↗Checked 2026-09-15

Overview

May Mobility is a leader in autonomous vehicle technology development and deployment. With more than 300,000 autonomous rides to date, May Mobility is committed to delivering safe, efficient and sustainable shuttle solutions designed to complement today’s public transportation options. The company’s ultimate goal is to realize a world where self-driving systems make transportation more accessible and reliable, the roads safer, and encourage better land use in order to foster more green, vibrant, and livable spaces.

Company description As recorded 2026-11-08

Product & workflow

These endless real-time, on-board simulations allow every vehicle to choose the most applicable next step and drive safely in each and every situation, no matter how unique it may be.

Source-reported As recorded 2026-09-23

Customers & use cases

This technology amplifies our autonomous driving system’s ability to learn and react to new situations and driving scenarios over the traditional approaches used by other companies.

Source-reported As recorded 2026-09-23

Founders & team

Edwin Olson

Founder/CEO

Edwin Olson is the co-founder and CEO of May Mobility, Inc., an Ann Arbor-based startup that develops self-driving shuttles. Olson earned his PhD from MIT in 2008 for work in robot mapping. Olson has worked on autonomous vehicles for over a decade, including work on the 2007 DARPA Urban Challenge and vehicles for Ford and Toyota Research Institute. Most recently, he was named "Entrepreneur of the Year" in the Michigan and Northwest Ohio region by EOY Awards.

Founder profile As recorded 2026-09-15
260team members reported
Source-reported As recorded 2026-09-15

Founded 2017 · Source

News & product activity

Sources & observations

Y Combinator

Profile depthverified profile
Website observationwebsite reachable
Last website check2026-11-11
Location · source statedAnn Arbor, MI, USA
Pricing evidenceNo pricing page confirmed
Maturity: Not assessed · 3 of 6 areas documented

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