# Self Inspection Raises $10 Million to Build the System of Record for Vehicle Condition

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Podcast: [Global Economic Press](https://stenobird.com/podcast/global-economic-press-7086730)
Published: 2026-07-27T16:10:33+00:00
Episode link: https://global-economic-press.podbean.com/e/self-inspection-raises-10-million-to-build-the-system-of-record-for-vehicle-condition-1785168633/
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## Resource

In this episode of Global Economic Press, Alex Brady discusses a groundbreaking development in the automotive industry with the recent $10 million funding raised by Self Inspection Inc. Founded by veterans from Apple, NVIDIA, and the auto industry, Self Inspection aims to revolutionize how vehicle condition is recorded and shared. The funding round, led by Sandberg Bernthal Venture Partners, seeks to establish a single trusted record of a car's state throughout its lifecycle. This innovation is poised to transform automotive transactions by providing a reliable source of truth for vehicle condition, which is currently one of the least standardized data points in the industry. Self Inspection's platform, powered by artificial intelligence, allows operators, drivers, dealers, and consumers to capture, analyze, and share trusted condition data using a smartphone. The company has already completed over one million inspections, saving customers more than 300,000 operational hours and cutting costs by over $80 million. With strategic backing from United States AutoForce and Westlake Financial, Self Inspection is set to expand across North America and Europe, further integrating its Vehicle Condition Intelligence into the digital automotive ecosystem. For more information, visit Self Inspection's website.

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