Company
Diligent Robotics
Diligent Robotics is an American healthcare robotics company based in Austin, Texas, developing the Moxi hospital robot for collaborative healthcare operations.
- Founded
- 2017
- HQ
- Austin, TX, USA
- Status
- acquired (by Serve Robotics, Jan 2026; $29M stock deal; NASDAQ: SERV subsidiary)
Models
1
Overview
Diligent Robotics is an American healthcare robotics company based in Austin, Texas, developing the Moxi hospital robot for collaborative healthcare operations. Founded by Andrea Thomaz, the company raised $104M total and was acquired by Serve Robotics in a $29M deal to scale Moxi robots.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
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Key facts
CEO
Andrea Thomaz
Product
Moxi collaborative hospital robot
Funding
104M total (30M+ Series B)
Acquired by
Serve Robotics (29M USD deal)
Data & sources
Web sources
2
2 sources backing this record.View all →
Models (1)
View all models →Current leadership (2)
- Andrea Thomaz Co-Founder, CEOsince 2017-01-01secondary-verified
- Vivian Chu Co-Founder, CTOsince 2017-01-01secondary-verified
Founders (2)
- Andrea Thomazcofounderfounded 2017-01-01
- Vivian Chucofounderfounded 2017-01-01
Safety record
No incidents on record for Diligent 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 →
Peer companies
- Ecovacs Robotics19 models
- Roborock19 models
- SharkNinja14 models
- iRobot9 models
- Mammotion7 models
- Dreame Technology5 models
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- aggregator_estimate
- 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 A2019-08-22
$10M(reported)
Acquisitions (1)
- acquired by Serve Roboticsfull acquisition2026-01-20
Sources (2)
Market intelligence
Hiring signals
Role composition
Recent openings
- ML Engineer, ManipulationResearch & R&D
Anywhere in the US
- Sr. ML Engineer, Autonomous NavigationResearch & R&D
Anywhere in the US
- Founding Sr. Data EngineerResearch & R&D
Anywhere in the US
- Lead Clinical Robot Associate - Durham, NCOperations
Durham, North Carolina, United States
- Fleet EngineerOperations
Austin, Texas, United States
- Manufacturing Reliability EngineerManufacturing
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
+4 more open roles tracked
Common questions
- What is Diligent Robotics?
- Diligent Robotics is an American healthcare robotics company based in Austin, Texas, developing the Moxi hospital robot for collaborative healthcare operations. Founded by Andrea Thomaz, the company raised $104M total and was acquired by Serve Robotics in a $29M deal to scale Moxi robots.
- What does Diligent Robotics make?
- Diligent Robotics has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Moxi (Diligent Robotics builds physical robots).
- Is Diligent Robotics publicly traded?
- Diligent Robotics is not independently listed on public markets; it is part of Serve Robotics on the DEPLOY registry.
- Who competes with Diligent Robotics?
- On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Diligent Robotics building in the same form factors include Ecovacs Robotics, Roborock, SharkNinja, iRobot.
- Where is Diligent Robotics headquartered?
- Diligent Robotics is headquartered in Austin, TX, USA.
- Where does Diligent Robotics operate robots?
- Diligent 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 Diligent Robotics a top robotics company?
- On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Diligent Robotics ranks in roughly the top 28% of companies tracked by the registry.
- When was Diligent Robotics founded?
- Diligent Robotics was founded in 2017.
- Is Diligent Robotics safe?
- Diligent 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 · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-09
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-09
Sources by quality tier
- 2
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Diligent Robotics.Peer companies
- Ecovacs Robotics19 models
- Roborock19 models
- SharkNinja14 models
- iRobot9 models
- Mammotion7 models
- Dreame Technology5 models
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/diligent-robotics.md
- RSS feed: /companies/diligent-robotics/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/631d3677-00e4-4313-abdb-49f3fb95bc82
- Revision history: /companies/diligent-robotics/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- Ecovacs Robotics19 models
- Roborock19 models
- SharkNinja14 models
- iRobot9 models
- Mammotion7 models
- Dreame Technology5 models
Reality vs attention
Diligent Robotics draws attention at the 13th percentile but verifies reality at the 69th percentile among service robots. Hype Gap -56.9, 34th widest among service robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Clean safety record across 2 verified deployments. Limited public visibility and press coverage relative to 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