Carten

The end of circling the block

AI-powered parking intelligence that predicts availability before you arrive. Real-time. Accurate. Revolutionary.

9.5 min
Avg. time searching
INRIX Research
17 hrs
Lost per driver/year
INRIX Research
30-40%
Of city traffic cruising
Parknav
43%
Search time reduction
Smart parking studies

Urban parking is broken. We're fixing it.

The current parking ecosystem operates on outdated infrastructure, fragmented data, and zero predictive intelligence. The result? Lost productivity, environmental damage, and daily frustration for millions of drivers.

930M gal

of gasoline wasted annually by U.S. drivers searching for parking

Source: Parknav 2025

18.6B lbs

of CO₂ emitted each year from unnecessary parking searches in the U.S.

Source: Parknav 2025

$95.7B/yr

in economic costs from parking pain—fines, overpaying, and wasted time

Source: INRIX 2017

1M barrels

of oil burned globally every single day just searching for parking

Source: Parknav 2025

Built for the future of mobility

A comprehensive parking intelligence platform that combines real-time data, predictive analytics, and seamless UX to transform how cities park.

Real-Time Availability

Live parking spot detection powered by multi-source data fusion. Know exactly where to park before you even arrive.

  • Sub-minute refresh rates
  • Multi-sensor validation
  • Confidence scoring per spot

Enterprise-grade technology

Built on a modern, scalable stack designed for real-time data processing and city-scale deployment.

Multi-Source Data Fusion

Aggregating and normalizing data from diverse inputs including traffic APIs, GPS telemetry, crowdsourced signals, and infrastructure sensors.

ML-Powered Predictions

Custom predictive models with zone-specific training for residential, commercial, and event-driven parking patterns.

Edge Computing Architecture

Low-latency processing at the edge for real-time availability updates and instant notification delivery.

Privacy-First Infrastructure

Block-level aggregation, zero PII storage, and transparent data practices built into our core architecture.

Powered by 10+ validated data sources with multi-source confidence scoring

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Meet the team

We're a team of engineers and operators passionate about solving urban mobility challenges.

AJ

Aditya Jasti

CEO

Sophomore in Computer Science at San Diego State University. Drives growth strategy, React development, and partnerships to bring Carten to cities nationwide.

NV

Nikita Volobuiev

CTO

Sophomore in Computer Science at San Diego State University. Specializes in machine learning, data pipelines, and backend infrastructure.

TT

Talan Tran

COO

Sophomore in Computer Science at San Diego State University. Passionate about building intuitive interfaces and turning complex problems into elegant solutions.