This article showcases our top picks for the best San Francisco based Robotics companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Robotics industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top San Francisco Robotics Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Cruise
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Cruise builds self-driving vehicles that safely connect people to places, things, and experiences they care about.
Bright Machines
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Bright Machines brings together flexible factory robots with intelligent software, production data and machine learning.
Iris Automation
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Iris Automation is an artificial intelligence and safety avionics company building collision-avoidance systems for autonomous drones.
DroneDeploy
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DroneDeploy is a cloud-based drone mapping and analytics platform to help businesses get things done.
Chef Robotics
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Chef Robotics is a robotics and artificial intelligence company serving the food industry.
Revl
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AI Powered Video Souvenirs as a Service. Full end to end solution for roller coasters, skydive drop zones, race tracks, and zip lines.
comma.ai
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comma is solving self driving cars while delivering shippable intermediaries: openpilot and the comma two.
Vicarious
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Vicarious is an artificial intelligence company that uses the computational principles of the brain to develop general intelligence.
Dedrone
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Dedrone develops drone detection technology with automated, software-based aerial intrusion.
Ouster
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Ouster builds high-resolution lidar sensors for autonomous vehicles, robotics, and many other applications.
Swift Navigation
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Swift Navigation offers hardware and software that makes GPS positioning technology available for autonomous vehicle and device guidance.
Ample
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Ample utilizes autonomous robotics and smart-battery technology to solve the energy delivery challenge for electric transportation.
Sight Machine
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Sight Machine provides analytics platform that helps address critical challenges in quality and productivity throughout the enterprise.
Skycatch
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Skycatch builds technology to autonomously capture, process, and analyze 3D drone data.
Osaro
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Osaro is an artificial intelligence company developing products based on proprietary deep reinforcement learning technology.
Bossa Nova Robotics
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Bossa Nova Robotics is a provider of real-time, on-shelf product data for the global retail industry.
Kindred AI
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Kindred AI creates intelligent robots to solve real-world problems.
Elroy Air
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Elroy Air is a logistics company that specializes in the fields of logistics, robotics, and air transportation.
Built Robotics
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Built Robotics transforms heavy equipment into autonomous robots for the $1 trillion earthmoving industry.
Nimble Robotics
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Reimagining fulfillment with intelligent robots that can pick and pack anything.
Marble
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Marble creates a fleet of intelligent courier robots to reliably and securely transport the goods that people need and want.
Infinitus Systems
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Infinitus is a startup company that develops voice robotic process automation tools for the health care industry.
Creator
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Creator is a collective of food lovers and engineers with decades of robotics and restaurant experience.
Cafe X Technologies
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Cafe X Technologies is focused on increasing productivity in the service industry through automation.
MightyFly
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Rapid and Efficient Access to Goods via Autonomous Cargo Aircraft
ROAM
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ROAM is a San Francisco-based robotics company that is developing mobility through is powered orthotics, known as exoskeletons.
Akash Network
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Akash Network, the world’s first decentralized and open-source cloud.
Sitka
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Sitka is a customizable video software platform that connects primary care providers to the virtual specialty provider network.
Multiply Labs
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Multiply Labs deploys advanced robotics technology to manufacture personalized pharmaceutical capsules.
Simbe Robotics
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Simbe Robotics builds automation solutions for shelf auditing and analytics.
Civil Maps
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Civil Maps Provides a Sensor-agnostic Cognition Platform and Pipeline that Enables City Scale HD 3D Mapping, Edge Mapping and Localization.
Canvas Construction
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Creating a new class of machine for construction.
Bumblebee Spaces
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Bumblebee Spaces creates a new way to live by thinking about space in cubic feet instead of square feet.
Petcube
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Petcube is a worldwide leader in pet cameras & software, connecting pets to the internet and giving them a voice.
Aloft (formerly Kittyhawk)
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Aloft is the market leader for UTM and airspace services, serving recreational, enterprise, and government customers.
unspun
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unspun is a robotics and digital apparel company building custom-fit jeans through automated, localized, and intentional manufacturing.
Airspace Systems
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Airspace Systems is a Silicon Valley-based company leading the development of aerial security systems for enterprise.
Formant
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Formant is a monitoring and operations infrastructure for anyone who works with robots.
Ware
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Autonomous, self-flying drones + AI for warehouse inventory
Mekonos Inc.
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Building the Future of Cell Therapies on a Chip
Mavrx
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Mavrx uses imagery and data to bring actionable insights to the global agriculture industry.
Nightingale Security
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Nightingale Security is a autonomous drone solution in aerial robotic security.
Aeolus Robotics
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Aeolus Robotics is bringing the first generation of household robot assistants into your life and your home.
Stafory (Robot Vera)
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Stafory is a service to simplify the process of recruiting. Stafory has created Robot Vera.
Catalia Health
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We create the Mabu personal healthcare companion to help patients with chronic disease and collect data to healthcare providers.
Sterblue
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Software for drones to inspect power lines, wind turbines and other industrial infrastructure
Starship Technologies
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Starship Technologies is a robotics company building fleets of self-driving delivery robots designed to deliver goods.
Huue
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Tinctorium is a provider of indigo dyeing solutions intended to reduce chemical usage in the denim supply chain.
Pubinno
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Pubinno develops an AI powered platform to minimize waste and maintain the quality of beer from brewery.
Modbot
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Modbot brings industrial precision and power to consumer assembled robots.
Designhubz
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Designhubz enables 3D & Try-On Augmented Reality shopping with an AI recommendation engine across any eCommerce website or app and in-store
Otherlab
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Otherlab is a tech company that specializes in advanced manufacturing, energy, robotics, and software and hardware interfaces.
Uvify
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UVify is a team with strong background in engineering and design for building autonomous drone for everyone.
MOTI
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Empowering people to live healthier lives – one habit at a time.
Stereolabs
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Stereolabs mission is to turn the world into a massive playground, using advanced sensing technology that reproduces human vision.
Navisens
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Navisens is a mapping service platform locates mobile devices indoors, underground, and outdoors.
Peanut Robotics
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Peanut Robotics offers a robot that cleans commercial spaces such as restaurants, hotels, airports, and offices.
Envisionard
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Envisionard is a innovation company developing product platforms using Human Computer Voice Interaction and Mobile technology.
Neofect
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Neofect develops innovative home exercise device and software for stroke survivors’ fast recovery and rehabilitation.
RoboJuice
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RoboJuice is a human-like robot that makes juices and smoothies with fresh organic fruits in 30 seconds
Revolve Robotics
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Revolve Robotics’s Kubi Telepresence Robot lets people look around and be present when it’s critical in education, healthcare and business
Raven[Ops]
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Raven[Ops] is a startup that focuses on building DevOps for robotics.
Mirada Technologies
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Mirada Technologies develops the enabling components for advanced LiDAR.
Freedom Robotics
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Freedom Robotics is a software company that creates powerful control and monitoring software for modern robotics companies.
Construction Automation, Inc
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Construction Automation offers a range of 3D printing and robotics services for the construction industry.
Airphrame
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Airphrame is an unmanned vehicle technology startup developing an aerial imaging and mapping service for commercial markets.
Riverbed Technology
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Riverbed Technology is a solution provider for fundamental problems associated with IT performance across wide area networks.
TRiiBE Networks
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TRiiBE Is A Custom Business Hardware Systems Provider Focused On Merchant Services
Neatleaf
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Data-driven & autonomous agriculture for yield optimization.
krtkl
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krtkl specializes in providing embedded systems, wireless communication, and robotics.
Modular Science
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Modular Science aims to automate ninety nine percent of the processes involved in vegetable farming with modular machines for agriculture.
TaskUnite
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Operations suite of applications that provide real-time data to hospitals and clinics in order to optimize staffing and supply chain.
Robot App Store
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Robot App Store is an online marketplace that enables robot owners to purchase and download apps written by developers.
Sunflower Labs
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Sunflower Labs builds consumer products to design insightful home security.
SciRobot
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A collaborative and interactive activity platform that can foster meaningful activities for older adults living in care homes
Propulsioneers
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Propulsioneers develops technology building blocks designed for autonomy and driven by software for maximum output and minimal footprint.