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Founders Fund Backs ISee, Its First Autonomous Trucking Investment

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The startup wants to give computers "common sense," a new approach to the red hot self-driving industry. It raised $15 million from Founders Fund.

isee cofounder Yibiao Zhao Founders Fund There's a new autonomous driving startup on the block, and it just brought on one of the most sought-after investors in Silicon Valley. That startup, isee, announced $15 million in Series A funding from Founders Fund on Monday. Although Founders Fund has backed a self-driving startup in the past, this is its first foray into the red hot automated logistics and shipping industry, given isee's focus on the trucking industry. "The other self driving companies out there were operating with the same tech stack and weren't differentiated at all. They…

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