April brought changes for the robotics industry, including shake-ups at large companies, new deployments, and the 2025 RBR50 being announced.
Building a universal robotics platform with BOW
BOW robotics co-founders explain how their platform can simplify robotics application development in the latest podcast episode.
Serve Robotics brings autonomous delivery robots to Dallas
Serve operates in the Uptown neighborhoods of Pearl, State Thomas, West Village, and South Routh, reaching 22,000 households in Dallas.
Serve Robotics CEO Ali Kashani on the future of last-mile logistics
Serve Robotics CEO and co-founder Ali Kashani discusses the growth of the sidewalk robotics business and the road ahead.
Serve Robotics expands autonomous delivery to Miami Metro
Serve Robotics launches autonomous delivery in Miami with Shake Shack and Mister O1, expanding its robot fleet and Uber Eats partnership.
Serve Robotics raises $86M for last-mile delivery expansion
Serve Robotics raised $167 million in 2024 to spend on equipment as it plans to enter new markets with its delivery robots.
Inside 1X’s plan to test humanoids in homes
1X founder and CEO Berndt Børnich joins us this week to discuss the go to market plans for the NEO Beta humanoid robot.
Serve Robotics partners with Wing for robot-to-drone delivery
Wing and Serve said their collaboration will enable food pick-up in wider urban areas over a six-mile radius.
Uber Eats rolls out Coco’s sidewalk delivery robots in LA
Uber Eats is expanding its delivery network though a new partnership with Coco Robotics in the Los Angeles region.
Teradyne Robotics president discusses how the industry is transforming
Ujjwal Kumar, group president of Teradyne Robotics, discussed his role and where he thinks the industry is heading.
Shake Shack customers can now get meals via Serve Robotics
Serve Robotics announced a the addition of Shake Shack to the list of merchants serviced in Los Angeles by the autonomous delivery robots.
Serve Robotics expands delivery to LA’s Koreatown, extends Ouster lidar pact
Serve Robotics has expanded Los Angeles deliveries and extended its Ouster lidar supply agreement, aiming for 2,000 deployments by 2025.
Serve Robotics deploys DriveU.auto connectivity platform in robotic delivery fleet
DriveU.auto’s platform will add to Service Robotics’ suite of tools as it works to deploy up to 2,000 robots on the Uber Eats platform.
Serve Robotics raises $40M with IPO to expand Uber Eats deliveries
Serve Robotics has begun trading on Nasdaq and plans to expand its deliveries with Uber Eats to more U.S. cities.
Serve Robotics brings in $30M, lands reverse merger
Serve Robotics completed a reverse merger with Patricia Acquisition Corp., a public Delaware corporation.
Serve Robotics to deploy up to 2,000 delivery robots with Uber
Serve Robotics has given more insight into the scope of its partnership with Uber Technologies, which was announced in November 2021.
Motional, Serve Robotics begin autonomous deliveries with Uber Eats
Motional and Serve Robotics are both beginning autonomous deliveries with Uber Eats in California this week.
Nvidia investing $10M in last-mile company Serve Robotics
The company was one of the first commercial mobile robots to use the Nvidia Jetson product, and Serve works closely with the Nvidia product team to improve the capabilities of the solution.
Serve Robotics closes $13 million funding round
The funding came from a range of investors, including Uber Technologies, Wavemaker Labs, DX Ventures and 7-Eleven’s corporate venture arm, 7-Ventures.