NIO

📍 Jiading, China👥 5,104 employees💰 Last funded Oct 2025
Automotive🌐 nio.com
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NIO is a pioneer and a leading company in the premium smart electric vehicle market. Founded in November 2014, NIO’s mission is to shape a sustainable and brighter future together. NIO aims to build a community starting with smart electric vehicles to share joy and grow together with users. NIO designs, develops, jointly manufactures and sells premium smart electric vehicles, driving innovations in next-generation technologies in autonomous driving, digital technologies, electric powertrains and batteries. NIO differentiates itself through its continuous technological breakthroughs and innovations, such as its industry-leading battery swapping technologies, Battery as a Service, or BaaS, as well as its proprietary autonomous driving technologies and Autonomous Driving as a Service, or ADaaS. NIO’s models for sale include the all-new smart electric flagship SUV ES8, the smart electric flagship coupe SUV EC7, the smart electric mid-large SUV ES7, the smart electric flagship sedan ET7, the all-new smart electric all-round SUV ES6, the all-new smart electric coupe SUV EC6, the smart electric mid-sized sedan ET5, and the smart electric tourer ET5T.
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12 investors
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Investor geography8 countries
United States
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Canada
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Netherlands
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Turkey
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Australia
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China
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Investor activity2015–2025 · investors recorded per year
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Frequently asked questions
Who invested in NIO?
NIO has 12 investors on record on gritt.io, including 1 early-stage backers.
When did NIO last raise funding?
The most recent investment in NIO recorded on gritt.io was in October 2025.
What industry is NIO in?
NIO operates in Automotive. Find similar Automotive investors on gritt.io.
Where is NIO based?
NIO is headquartered in Jiading, China.