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Waypoint

Waypoint

Pre-Seed

Waypoint builds AI-powered city planning tools that automate transportation and infrastructure studies for municipal agencies.

HQ

San Francisco, CA, US

Founded

Accelerator

Y Combinator W25

Waypoint is an AI city planning platform founded in 2024 by Ryan Johnston and Varun Tandon. The company automates routine urban planning tasks, including corridor studies, development reviews, safety audits, and multimodal planning, enabling cities to complete infrastructure plans faster and at lower cost.

Waypoint serves municipal agencies and transit authorities, with clients including Santa Fe MPO, Marin County, Walnut Creek, and Duluth, MN. The platform integrates geospatial data sources and uses AI to generate technical studies and reports that would traditionally require months of consultant work.

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Waypoint - Quick Facts

Who are Waypoint's competitors?

Companies similar to Waypoint include GovWell, Citydata.Ai, Chief AI and Emulate Cities.

When was Waypoint founded?

Waypoint was founded in 2024.

Where is Waypoint's headquarters located?

Waypoint's headquarters is located in San Francisco, CA, US.

When was Waypoint's last funding round?

Waypoint's most recent funding round was for $500k (USD) in January 2025.

How much has Waypoint raised to-date?

As of Jan 1, 2025, Waypoint has raised a total of $500k (USD).

How many employees does Waypoint have?

Waypoint has 2 employees as of Jan 1, 2025.

Waypoint - Classification

Industry: AI Software

Model: Software Platform
Revenue: SaaS
Customer: Government