Funding
$13.5M
Models
1
Overview
San Francisco-based robotic fulfillment company that operates automated warehouses for direct-to-consumer ecommerce brands. Founded by Kevin Gibbon (previously founder of Shyp and Airhouse) and Scott Moen, Cytronic combines proven robotic arms and storage hardware with proprietary orchestration software to offer fulfillment-as-a-service. Its first facility is operating in Chicago, with a Dallas location planned.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
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Key facts
Funding
Product
Founders
HQ
CEO
CTO
First facility
Planned facility
Website
Financial stage
Hero image candidate
Data & sources
News coverage
1
Web sources
1
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Models (1)
View all models →Cytronic on the deployment map
Where Cytronic's robots are verified operating. Explore the deployment map by place and type.
Relationships
Current leadership (2)
- Kevin Gibbon CEO & Co-founderSEC-verified
- Scott Moen CTO & Co-founderSEC-verified
Founders (2)
- Kevin Gibboncofounder
- Scott Moencofounder
Safety record
No incidents on record for Cytronic.
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
Cytronic in third-party press
Funding rounds (1)
- Seed2026-07-15
$14M
Investors: Slow Ventures (lead), Geek Ventures, Failup Ventures, Alumni Ventures Group, Spacecadet Ventures, Weekend Fund, Mana Ventures, Rice Capital, Script Capital
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdJul 17, 2026
Added to the verified registry
- Deployment recordedJul 15, 2026
Cytronic Fulfillment System at Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Deployment recordedJul 15, 2026
Cytronic Fulfillment System at Dallas, Texas, USA
Sources (2)
Common questions
- What is Cytronic?
- San Francisco-based robotic fulfillment company that operates automated warehouses for direct-to-consumer ecommerce brands. Founded by Kevin Gibbon (previously founder of Shyp and Airhouse) and Scott Moen, Cytronic combines proven robotic arms and storage hardware with proprietary orchestration software to offer fulfillment-as-a-service. Its first facility is operating in Chicago, with a Dallas location planned.
- What does Cytronic make?
- Cytronic has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Cytronic Fulfillment System (Cytronic builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).
- Is Cytronic publicly traded?
- No. Cytronic is privately held and not publicly traded, per the DEPLOY registry.
- Who is the CEO of Cytronic?
- Kevin Gibbon is the ceo of Cytronic, per the DEPLOY registry.
- How can I invest in Cytronic?
- Cytronic is a private company; its shares are not available on public markets, so retail investors cannot buy the stock today. It has raised $14M in disclosed funding.
- Where is Cytronic headquartered?
- Cytronic is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA.
- How much funding has Cytronic raised?
- Cytronic has raised approximately $14M in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.
- Who owns Cytronic?
- Cytronic is privately held and venture-backed ($14M raised); ownership sits with its founders and private investors.
- Where does Cytronic operate robots?
- Cytronic 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 Cytronic a top robotics company?
- On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Cytronic ranks in roughly the top 2% of companies tracked by the registry.
- When was Cytronic founded?
- Cytronic was founded in 2025.
- Is Cytronic safe?
- Cytronic 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 · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-17
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-17
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- secondary-industry-publication
- Industry publication
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Cytronic.In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Cytronic from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Cytronic Raises $13.5M in Seed Funding to Build Fulfillment Robotics Systems
Cytronic raised $13.5M in seed funding led by Slow Ventures to build robotic fulfillment centers for DTC ecommerce brands, with facilities in Chicago and Dallas.
Building the Fulfillment Network Brands Deserve
Company announcement: Cytronic unveils its robotic fulfillment-as-a-service model, combining proven robotic hardware with proprietary software, with its first facility in Chicago…
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/cytronic.md
- RSS feed: /companies/cytronic/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/4c127426-878c-43e8-b34b-1e79bb454723
- Revision history: /companies/cytronic/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Video
For direct-to-consumer brands, fulfillment has become the bottleneck to growth. As order volume increases, so do labor costs, delays, and complexity. Traditional 3PLs get more expensive the more you scale—and marketplac
Kevin Gibbon, CEO and co-founder at Cytronic, has built a 3PL that makes DTC ecommerce fulfillment faster, cheaper, and better. The secret? Automation. In thi
Reality vs attention
Cytronic draws attention at the 80th percentile but verifies reality at the 73rd percentile among AMRs. Hype Gap +6.9, 19th widest among AMRs.
6-month trend
Analysis
Clean safety record across 2 verified deployments. Funded with institutional backing on record. 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 19, 2026