Boxbot

I love a good pivot story. It’s something most startups will confront at some point or other, if they’re going to make it long term. In a category where luck,…

Boxbot pivots from last-mile trucks to robotical parcel storage

The mobility industry is rapidly shifting to readjust for an electric and autonomous future. Automotive companies are increasingly looking outside the manufacturing sector to fuel growth, and companies that used…

Top mobility VCs discuss their current investment strategies

It’s been a busy year in delivery robot land. Starship Technologies sounded the starting gun to bring autonomous delivery vehicles to market with a $17.2 million round led by Daimler…

The race to build autonomous delivery robots rolls on

It was a long road that took the two founders of Boxbot from drinks at Drake’s Dealership to winning the prestigious Pear Berkeley Challenge, but both Austin Oehlerking and Mark…

Stealthy Boxbot wins the Pear prize for UC Berkeley with a tech for autonomous last-mile delivery