Company
Corvus Robotics
Corvus Robotics is an American warehouse robotics company based in Mountain View, CA, developing autonomous drone systems for inventory management.
- Founded
- 2017
- HQ
- Mountain View, CA, USA
- Status
- active
Appears inLogistics robots/Delivery drones
Funding
$18.0M
Models
1
Overview
Corvus Robotics is an American warehouse robotics company based in Mountain View, CA, developing autonomous drone systems for inventory management. Its flagship Corvus One drone flies autonomously inside active warehouses and distribution centers, scanning barcodes and pallets without requiring infrastructure modifications like fiducials or beacons. The company operates a Robots-as-a-Service model and counts Southern Glazer's, Kroger, Dermalogica, GNC, MSI, and Staci Americas among its customers.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
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Key facts
Robot
Corvus One is a fully autonomous inventory-drone system for warehouses.
Technology
Operates with zero infrastructure—no fiducials, GPS, or Wi-Fi—using an onboard AI world model.
Focus
Warehouse inventory automation, including a cold-chain variant for freezer environments.
Country
US
Mobility type
Flies through warehouses (aerial drone)
CEO
Jackie Wu (Co-founder)
Co-founder
Mohammed Kabir
Funding
18M USD Series A (Oct 2024) + seed, total 28.1M USD
Business model
Robots-as-a-Service (RaaS)
Key customers
Southern Glazer's (40+ drones, 9 DCs), Kroger, Dermalogica, GNC, MSI, Staci Americas
Data & sources
Web sources
1
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Models (1)
View all models →Corvus Robotics on the deployment map
Where Corvus Robotics's robots are verified operating. Explore the deployment map by place and type.
- delivery and inspection drones in United States →
- delivery and inspection drones in California →
- delivery and inspection drones in Ukraine (combat zones) →
- delivery and inspection drones in Nevada →
- delivery and inspection drones in United Kingdom →
- delivery and inspection drones in China →
- The global deployment map →
Relationships
Current leadership (3)
- Mohammed Kabir Co-founderreported, not verified
- Jackie Wu Co-Founder & CEOsecondary-verified
- Mohammed Kabir Co-Founder & CTOsecondary-verified
Founders (2)
- Jackie Wucofounder
- Mohammed Kabircofounder
Safety record
No incidents on record for Corvus Robotics.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Recent coverage
Corvus Robotics in third-party press
Peer companies
- Anduril Industries7 models
- DJI7 models
- Amazon4 models
- Autel Robotics4 models
- Teledyne FLIR4 models
- AeroVironment3 models
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- growth
- Counterparty risk class
- moderate
Each numeric field carries its own basis marker. Aggregators report a number; this surface preserves the source class so verification depth travels with the value.
Funding rounds (1)
- Series A2024-10-08
$18M(reported)
Investors: S2G Ventures, Spero Ventures
Sources (1)
Common questions
- What is Corvus Robotics?
- Corvus Robotics is an American warehouse robotics company based in Mountain View, CA, developing autonomous drone systems for inventory management. Its flagship Corvus One drone flies autonomously inside active warehouses and distribution centers, scanning barcodes and pallets without requiring infrastructure modifications like fiducials or beacons. The company operates a Robots-as-a-Service model and counts Southern Glazer's, Kroger, Dermalogica, GNC, MSI, and Staci Americas among its customers.
- What does Corvus Robotics make?
- Corvus Robotics has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Corvus One (Corvus Robotics builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).
- Who competes with Corvus Robotics?
- On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Corvus Robotics building in the same form factors include Anduril Industries, DJI, Amazon, Autel Robotics.
- Where is Corvus Robotics headquartered?
- Corvus Robotics is headquartered in Mountain View, CA, USA.
- How much funding has Corvus Robotics raised?
- Corvus Robotics has raised approximately $18M in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.
- Where does Corvus Robotics operate robots?
- Corvus 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.
- Is Corvus Robotics a top robotics company?
- On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Corvus Robotics ranks in roughly the top 35% of companies tracked by the registry.
- When was Corvus Robotics founded?
- Corvus Robotics was founded in 2017.
- Is Corvus Robotics safe?
- Corvus Robotics has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-07
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-07
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Corvus Robotics.Peer companies
- Anduril Industries7 models
- DJI7 models
- Amazon4 models
- Autel Robotics4 models
- Teledyne FLIR4 models
- AeroVironment3 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Corvus Robotics from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Southern Glazer's Scales Autonomous Inventory Drones Across 9 Distribution Centers
Southern Glazer's deploys 40+ Corvus One drones across nine DCs, completing 5,000 flights and identifying 35,000 verified discrepancies.
Corvus Robotics Launches Dedicated Cold Chain Drones for Autonomous Inventory in Sub-Zero Warehouses
Corvus launches cold chain drones operating in -20F freezer environments, with live deployment at Kroger.
Corvus Robotics soars to new heights with Series A round for drone inventory
Corvus Robotics closes 18M USD Series A led by S2G Ventures and Spero Ventures for its autonomous warehouse inventory drone system.
Corvus Robotics Brings Autonomous Inventory Management System to Lights-Out Warehouses
Corvus announces 18M USD Series A, lights-out drone capability, and Corvus One system updates for autonomous warehouse inventory.
Corvus Robotics' Autonomous Drones Tackle Warehouses
IEEE Spectrum covers Corvus Robotics' autonomous warehouse drones that fly unattended for weeks collecting inventory data.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/corvus-robotics.md
- RSS feed: /companies/corvus-robotics/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/b727a4d7-5877-41f2-b7bb-4faee017be7f
- Revision history: /companies/corvus-robotics/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- Anduril Industries7 models
- DJI7 models
- Amazon4 models
- Autel Robotics4 models
- Teledyne FLIR4 models
- AeroVironment3 models
Video
Staci Americas, a third-party logistics provider, addressed its inventory challenges by implementing the Corvus One™ Autonomous Inventory Management System in i
Corvus Robotics is taking robotic inventory management to new heights with the latest update to its Corvus One autonomous inventory management drone system. Thi
Warehouses present some of the most difficult environments for automation—tight aisles, constant movement, inconsistent lighting, and debris. Corvus One was en
Corvus One™ for Cold Chain is an autonomous inventory drone system built for cold storage and freezer warehouse operations. Developed by Corvus Robotics, it com
Dermalogica, a global professional skincare manufacturer and distributor headquartered in Carson, California, deployed the Corvus One autonomous inventory manag
LAPP USA partnered with Corvus Robotics to solve a long-standing supply chain challenge: labor-intensive, error-prone inventory counting. In just 30 days, the C
Corvus One for Cold Chain is an autonomous inventory drone system built for cold storage and freezer warehouse operations. It helps warehouse teams maintain inv
In this interview from ProMat 2025, Hayden Sykes of Corvus Robotics gives a behind-the-scenes look at how Corvus One autonomous inventory drones are deployed in
Meet Corvus Trident, the AI copilot for material handling equipment that tracks every pallet from dock door to departure. Mounted to forklifts, reach trucks, a
See how Staci Americas uses the Corvus One autonomous drone system to improve inventory management, boost accuracy, and optimize slotting across their distribut
At Southern Glazer’s, we’re always looking for smarter ways to support our teams and improve operational excellence. 🥂 That’s why we worked with @corvusrobotic
Reality vs attention
Corvus Robotics draws attention at the 64th percentile but verifies reality at the 44th percentile among aerial robots. Hype Gap +19.6, 17th widest among aerial robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Clean safety record across 1 verified deployment. Deployment footprint remains limited relative to category peers.
Signal flags
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Jul 14, 2026