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Urban Engines is a venture-funded startup based in Los Altos, California.

Urban Engines reduces congestion by combining insights and incentives to ease the time and stress of daily commutes. Crunching data from smart commuter cards, Urban Engines can help cities map out where the congestion choke points are in a transportation system, and provide incentives for commuters to avoid them.

Urban Engines was founded in 2012 and launched publicly in 2014.

Urban Engines investors include noted VCs and angels, led by Google Ventures and supported by Andreessen Horowitz, Eric Schmidt, Ram Shriram, SV Angel, Greylock Partners, and Samsung Ventures.