News Summary

• Glīd Technologies is among the 20 Startup Battlefield finalists competing at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025.
• The startup is focused on short rail systems, that own the track, industrial parks and ports.
• Its first is a hybrid-electric vehicle with a hook on the back that can pick up and move 20-foot containers directly to the rail without the need for forklifts of hostler trucks.
• The company is also developing logistics software and an armored, low-profile platform called the Rāden that can slide under any trailer, lift it, and move autonomously along the road to rail.