Kolors
Company

Last deal

Amount

Seed

Stage

13.10.2023

Date

3

all rounds

$20M

Total amount

date founded

Financing round

General

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Kolors is a Mexican company that has developed an AI-enabled smart bus platform for intercity transportation assistance.

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founded date

01.01.2020

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Seed

IPO status

Private

Description

Kolors' platform utilizes artificial intelligence and data to optimize routes, provide virtual stops, schedule trips, set pricing, and enhance security through GPS and CCTV. It aims to help small and medium bus operators increase their revenue and improve the travel experience for passengers. Additionally, Kolors operates an online booking platform for bus trips and partners with small and medium-sized bus operators to offer a data-driven intercity bus network. Founded in 2020, Kolors is based in Mexico City and aims to become the leading intelligent transportation management company in Latin America.
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