Cartwheel Robotics

Founders (1)

• Scott LaValleyno longer at company

Former / Previously (1)

• Scott LaValley founderreported, not verified

Safety record

No incidents on record for Cartwheel Robotics.

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Peer companies

• Enabot2 models
• Groove X2 models
• Intuition Robotics2 models
• KEYi Technology2 models
• PARO Robots2 models
• Blue Frog Robotics1 model

Financial state

Reporting basis

private_reported

Lifecycle stage

wound_down

Counterparty risk class

high

Going concern

flaggedWOUND DOWN: shut down ~Feb 6 2026. Raised only ~USD 3M seed; founder cited inability to raise hardware-scaling capital. Company defunct.

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Sources (1)

1. https://spectrum.ieee.org/cartwheel-robotics-humanoid ↗

Common questions

What is Cartwheel Robotics?

Cartwheel Robotics is a robotics startup developing autonomous mobile manipulation systems for warehouse and logistics applications.

What does Cartwheel Robotics make?

Cartwheel Robotics has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Yogi (Cartwheel Robotics builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).

Who competes with Cartwheel Robotics?

On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Cartwheel Robotics building in the same form factors include Enabot, Groove X, Intuition Robotics, KEYi Technology.

Where is Cartwheel Robotics headquartered?

Cartwheel Robotics is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.

Where does Cartwheel Robotics operate robots?

Cartwheel Robotics is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.