Dataspeed By-Wire Kit
A hardware and software kit for electronic vehicle control during autonomous-driving research.


Startup · United States
HQ Rochester HillsFounded 200811-50 employees
Dataspeed Inc. specializes in cutting-edge drive-by-wire systems, vehicle integrations, and advanced R&D solutions for military and education sectors. Delivering customizable, innovative solutions to meet the unique needs of autonomous, research, and defense applications.
| Announced | Stage | Amount | Valuation | Lead investors | Other investors | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | Grant | Undisclosed | — | Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (Make It in Michigan program) | — | Reported |
| 2011 | Grant | $48K | — | — | Michigan Small Business and Technology Development Center | Confirmed |
Raised counts equity rounds; debt, secondary sales and grants are totaled separately. Amounts in other currencies are converted at the announcement month's average rate. A ~ marks an estimated or converted amount.
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Newest unveiled first. Open a system for its milestone timeline, components and sources.
| Technology | Role | Maturity | TRL | Notes | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ground vehicles and soldier systems | Developer | — | — | classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Drive-by-wire vehicle integrations for autonomous and defense applications, with military named as a primary customer sector alongside education and research. | Reported |
| Uncrewed systems | Developer | — | — | classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Drive-by-wire vehicle integrations for autonomous and defense applications, with military named as a primary customer sector alongside education and research. | Reported |
Maturity and TRL describe this organization's work; the field-wide maturity is on each technology's page.
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
| Paul Fleck · LinkedIn ↗ | Founder |
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“employee_range: 11-50 (profile: 11-50 employees)”
Dataspeed Inc · Supports Organization · description, Organization · name, Organization · website, System
“Dataspeed Inc. specializes in cutting-edge drive-by-wire systems, vehicle integrations, and advanced R&D solutions for military and education sectors. Delivering customizable, innovative solutions to meet the unique needs of autonomous, research, and defense applications.”
Dataspeed Inc · Supports System
“Dataspeed By-Wire Kit offers a comprehensive solution encompassing both hardware and software. With its ability to electronically govern brake, throttle, steering, and shifting, it facilitates thorough testing scenarios essential for advancing autonomous vehicle Research.”
Dataspeed Inc · Supports System
“The Shore Power System allows all equipment that is being powered from Dataspeed’s iPDS to operate in a lab or garage setting. This solution allows the equipment in the vehicle to stay powered without having the engine running or draining the vehicle battery.”
Michigan LEO · Sep 17, 2026 · Supports Funding round
“Dataspeed, Inc. (Rochester Hills, MI) – Adapt an autonomous ground vehicle into a precision-spraying system for Michigan orchards and specialty crops.”
Dataspeed Inc. · Supports Funding round · amount
“Dataspeed awarded $47,500 from the Business Accelerator Fund Grant of the Michigan Small Business and Technology Development Center”
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“employee_range: 11-50 (profile: 11-50)”
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