Motive competitors and alternatives
As of Nov 14, 2026, Alion lists 10 companies most like Motive: Platform Science, Motive, Coupa Software, Solera, LoadConnect, Anaplan, Netradyne, o9 Solutions, LogiNext and Samsara.
- Motive itself has 175 open roles on Alion.
- Of them, Samsara is hiring the most, with 293 open roles.
- Motive has raised the most venture funding on record: $1.5B.
- Open roles at Platform Science rose the most: from 13 on Aug 17, 2026 to 22 now.
Motive and its competitors compared
Open roles are the postings Alion lists today; their change is shown only for career sites that state posting dates. Funding is the venture money on record. A dash means Alion holds no figure.
| Company | Open roles | Change | Raised | Last round | Lead investors | Employees | Headquarters | Main technologies | Hiring in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Motive
This company
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175 | +22%since Oct 12, 2026 | $400M | Venture round $150M2025 | – | 1001-5000 | San Francisco, United States | Python, SQL, AWS | United States, Pakistan, Canada +4 more |
Platform Science
In common: Fleet Management, Supply Chain & Logistics Software · Python, Go, Kotlin · headquarters in United States |
22 | +69%since Aug 17, 2026 | $251.1M | Series C $125M2024 | SoftBank Vision Fund 2 | 51-200 | San Diego, United States | JavaScript, AWS, CI/CD | Brazil, India, United States +3 more |
Motive
In common: Fleet Management · Python, Go, Kotlin · headquarters in United States |
62 | – | $1.5B | Venture round $1.3B2026 | Kleiner Perkins | 1001-5000 | San Francisco, United States | SQL, Python, CI/CD | Canada, India, Ireland |
Coupa Software
In common: Supply Chain & Logistics Software · Python, Go, SQL · headquarters in United States |
49 | – | – | – | – | 1001-5000 | Foster City, United States | Python, AWS, GCP | India, United States, Czech Republic +7 more |
Solera
In common: Fleet Management · Python, Kotlin, SQL · headquarters in United States |
122 | – | – | – | – | 1001-5000 | Westlake, United States | CI/CD, SQL, AWS | United States, Mexico, India +12 more |
LoadConnect
In common: Fleet Management, Supply Chain & Logistics Software · AI Agents, AWS, Kubernetes · headquarters in United States |
2 | – | – | – | – | 11-50 | Richmond, United States | AWS, Docker, Kubernetes | Kyrgyzstan |
Anaplan
In common: Supply Chain & Logistics Software · Python, Go, Kotlin · headquarters in United States |
125 | +2%since Oct 12, 2026 | – | – | – | 1001-5000 | Miami, United States | Python, AI Agents, CI/CD | United States, India, United Kingdom +12 more |
Netradyne
In common: Fleet Management · Python, Go, SQL · headquarters in United States |
43 | +54%since Oct 12, 2026 | $289.7M | Venture round $90M2025 | – | 501-1000 | San Diego, United States | Computer Vision, Python, AWS | India, United States, United Kingdom +1 more |
o9 Solutions
In common: Supply Chain & Logistics Software · Python, Go, Kotlin · headquarters in United States |
76 | – | $324M | Venture round $116M2023 | – | 1001-5000 | Dallas, United States | Knowledge Graph, SQL, Python | India, United States, Japan +13 more |
LogiNext
In common: Supply Chain & Logistics Software, Fleet Management · Python, SQL, CI/CD · headquarters in United States |
8 | – | $3.7M | Venture round $3.7M2020 | – | 11-50 | Jersey City, United States | React.js, D3.js, AWS | India |
Samsara
In common: Fleet Management · Python, Go, Kotlin · headquarters in United States |
293 | +30%since Oct 12, 2026 | – | – | – | 1001-5000 | San Francisco, United States | Python, AWS, JavaScript | United States, Canada, United Kingdom +6 more |
How the list is made
The list comes from Alion's similar-companies engine, the same one AI agents query through the Alion MCP server. A company ranks higher when it shares more of Motive's industry segments and is less spread over others, when its job postings name the same technologies, when it is headquartered in the same country and when its size is close. The list is rebuilt every week.
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