Starsky Robotics
Founded Year
2016Stage
Dead | DeadTotal Raised
$20.25MAbout Starsky Robotics
Starsky Robotics creates autonomous driving technology for long haul trucks on open highways. It was founded in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California. In March 2020, Starsky. Robotics ceased operations.
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Expert Collections containing Starsky Robotics
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Starsky Robotics is included in 3 Expert Collections, including Auto Tech.
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Starsky Robotics Patents
Starsky Robotics has filed 7 patents.
The 3 most popular patent topics include:
- vehicle braking technologies
- digital photography
- embedded systems
Application Date | Grant Date | Title | Related Topics | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1/3/2019 | 7/27/2021 | Sensors, Parallel computing, Truck manufacturers, Digital photography, Pickup trucks | Grant |
Application Date | 1/3/2019 |
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Grant Date | 7/27/2021 |
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Related Topics | Sensors, Parallel computing, Truck manufacturers, Digital photography, Pickup trucks |
Status | Grant |
Latest Starsky Robotics News
Jun 26, 2023
We’re excited to announce that Polymath Robotics has received investment from the newly launched Samsara Ventures, marking a milestone in our journey towards building the future of physical operations. We’re excited to announce that Polymath Robotics has received investment from the newly launched Samsara Ventures , marking a milestone in our journey towards building the future of physical operations. As one of their inaugural portfolio companies, we couldn't be more excited about the opportunities that lie ahead. Read more about the launch of Samsara Ventures on their blog. Samsara Ventures' visionary approach to a connected future aligns with our own goals at Polymath Robotics. We share a common vision of creating a connected and efficient future, where the physical and digital worlds come together. In addition to the investment, Polymath Robotics has integrated with Samsara's platform, enabling seamless communication between the two systems. This exciting integration lets Polymath's autonomy engine take commands directly from Samsara's platform. Together, we are transforming the landscape of physical operations for a smarter, more connected future. If you’re interested in learning more, please reach out. We’re honored to join the Samsara Ventures portfolio and start this journey together. The future is connected, and together with Samsara, we are excited to make it a reality. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Stefan Seltz-Axmacher Stefan is CEO & Co-Founder of Polymath. He formerly co-founded Starsky Robotics, the first company to drive an unmanned truck on a public highway. He's been featured in CBS Good Morning, 60 Minutes, WSJ, and Forbes 30 Under 30. Stefan is CEO & Co-Founder of Polymath. He formerly co-founded Starsky Robotics, the first company to drive an unmanned truck on a public highway. He's been featured in CBS Good Morning, 60 Minutes, WSJ, and Forbes 30 Under 30. Want to stay in the loop? Get updates & robotics insights from Polymath when you sign up for emails. Thank you! Your submission has been received! Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form. Email Us
Starsky Robotics Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When was Starsky Robotics founded?
Starsky Robotics was founded in 2016.
Where is Starsky Robotics's headquarters?
Starsky Robotics's headquarters is located at 135 Valencia Street, San Francisco.
What is Starsky Robotics's latest funding round?
Starsky Robotics's latest funding round is Dead.
How much did Starsky Robotics raise?
Starsky Robotics raised a total of $20.25M.
Who are the investors of Starsky Robotics?
Investors of Starsky Robotics include Y Combinator, Trucks VC, 9Point Ventures, Catapult Ventures, Fifty Years Fund and 10 more.
Who are Starsky Robotics's competitors?
Competitors of Starsky Robotics include NoTraffic, Embark Trucks, Kodiak Robotics, iSee, Waymo and 7 more.
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