We invest in Deep Tech hardware startups at pre-seed and seed. Seeking founders with Narrative Command and Operational Mastery.

Johnson & Roy advises global clients whose mission is to improve the safety, experience, and sustainability of technology and mobility in service of humanity. Our firm specializes in positioning, public policy, and applied management advisory & consulting services.

Zero BS conversations about mobility/autonomy/self-driving cars.

Covering the future of transportation, autonomous vehicles & mobility.

TurnSignl is a Black-owned tech company that connects drivers to lawyers over video chat in real-time during traffic stops and car accidents. Founded in 2020 by three Black professionals, TurnSignl was created to bridge the gap between residents and police and to provide a simple way to help drivers feel safer and empowered on the road.TurnSignl's mission is to protect drivers’ civil rights, de-escalate roadside interactions, and ensure both drivers and law enforcement officers return home safely.The TurnSignl mobile app is currently available for iOS and Android in 20+ states, with national availability coming in 2023.

Helping cities help people get around.

An organization committed to protecting the freedom to drive responsibly.

MAVI's OnMyWay Commerce Platform brings easy, curated shopping to the dashboard of customer vehicles. OnMyWay payment-enabled Connected Cars meet the needs of “immediate purchase” customers with location, ordering, product recommendation, payment, and pickup coordination. MAVI’s Mobile Retail Network HUB middleware marketplace connects retailers’ existing eCommerce platforms for inventory, order, timing, loyalty, and curbside orchestration to the car’s dashboard interface, eliminating the need for retailers to integrate with each car’s unique environment.

Racing Team/Clothing Line

Diamond Age is a dual-use technology company building construction automation systems using additive manufacturing and robotics. Our technology can build government and military structures such as bomb shelters, barracks, ammo depots, base housing, and disaster relief housing. On the civilian side our technology currently builds single-family production homes for Century Communities, the 9th largest homebuilder in the U.S.

Advisor to the CEO.Supported the Strategy, Communications, Corporate Responsibility, and Operations Teams.

Co-hosting a car show with old friends Chris Harris, Mike Spinelli & Matt Farah

A documentary about how the Cannonball Run record was broken. Available on Amazon Prime + iTunes.

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