Company
Humble Robotics
San Francisco-based autonomous trucking startup building the Humble Hauler, a cabless, fully autonomous Class 8 electric truck designed for dock-to-dock…
- Founded
- 2025
- HQ
- San Francisco, CA
- Status
- private
- Funding
- $24.0M
- Models
- 1
Verified profile
3
Sources on record
0
Tracked changes
Updated recently
Last verified change
Overview
San Francisco-based autonomous trucking startup building the Humble Hauler, a cabless, fully autonomous Class 8 electric truck designed for dock-to-dock freight logistics. Founded in 2025 by Eyal Cohen, the company emerged from stealth in April 2026 with 4M in seed funding led by Eclipse, with participation from Energy Impact Partners. The Humble Hauler eliminates the cab entirely, prioritizing freight capacity and autonomous operations for the 00 billion U.S. freight industry.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
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Models (1)
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Current leadership (1)
- Eyal Cohen Founder & CEOreported, not verified
Founders (1)
- Eyal Cohencofounder
Safety record
No incidents on record for Humble Robotics.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Recent coverage
Humble Robotics in third-party press
Peer companies
- Tesla4 models
- Aurora Innovation3 models
- Waymo3 models
- Caterpillar2 models
- Embark Trucks2 models
- Gatik2 models
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- early
- Counterparty risk class
- low
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Funding rounds (1)
- Seed2026-04-21
$24M(reported)
Investors: Eclipse, Energy Impact Partners
Sources (3)
Common questions
- What is Humble Robotics?
- San Francisco-based autonomous trucking startup building the Humble Hauler, a cabless, fully autonomous Class 8 electric truck designed for dock-to-dock freight logistics. Founded in 2025 by Eyal Cohen, the company emerged from stealth in April 2026 with 4M in seed funding led by Eclipse, with participation from Energy Impact Partners. The Humble Hauler eliminates the cab entirely, prioritizing freight capacity and autonomous operations for the 00 billion U.S. freight industry.
- Where is Humble Robotics based?
- Humble Robotics is based in San Francisco, CA.
- When was Humble Robotics founded?
- Humble Robotics was founded in 2025.
- What does Humble Robotics make?
- Humble Robotics has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Humble Hauler (Humble Robotics builds physical robots).
- Where does Humble Robotics operate robots?
- Humble 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 Humble Robotics safe?
- Humble 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 · 3 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-02
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-02
Sources by quality tier
- 3
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Humble Robotics.Peer companies
- Tesla4 models
- Aurora Innovation3 models
- Waymo3 models
- Caterpillar2 models
- Embark Trucks2 models
- Gatik2 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Humble Robotics from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Autonomous vehicle hype is back, and Humble Robotics is bringing it to freight
The autonomous vehicle space is starting to feel like a repeat of the 2016 hype cycle. Travis Kalanick is back building a robotics company, and the talent wars and capital are…
Humble Robotics’ CEO says the tech finally caught up to the vision for autonomous vehicles
We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again: the autonomous vehicle space is starting to feel like a repeat of the 2016 hype cycle. Travis Kalanick is back building a robotics…
Humble Robotics wants driverless freight trucks on California roads
Humble Robotics unveiled Humble Hauler, a cabless autonomous electric Class 8 truck. No steering wheel, driver seat, or gas pedal. Founded 2025, San Francisco. 200-mile range.
Humble Robotics - Autonomous Electric Freight
Humble Robotics builds the Humble Hauler: fully autonomous, electric Class 8 truck for dock-to-dock freight. Zero emissions, 200-mile range.
Humble Robotics plans autonomous container truck without driver's cabin
Humble Hauler is an autonomous flatbed platform replacing conventional driver's cabin with narrow front wall. Dock-to-dock freight. Zero emissions.
Humble Robotics raises 4M for cabless hauler
Humble Robotics raised 4M in seed funding led by Eclipse with participation from Energy Impact Partners for its cabless autonomous electric truck.
Humble Emerges from Stealth to Bring Autonomous Electric Haulers to Real-World Freight
Humble Robotics emerged from stealth with the Humble Hauler, a cabless autonomous Class 8 electric truck, and 4M in seed funding led by Eclipse.
Humble Emerges from Stealth to Bring Autonomous Electric Haulers to Real-World Freight
Robotics Tomorrow covers Humble Robotics' emergence from stealth with its cabless autonomous electric hauler and 4M seed round.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/humble-robotics.md
- RSS feed: /companies/humble-robotics/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/d0bc10dd-1202-47ad-869a-e495d99168a6
- Revision history: /companies/humble-robotics/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- Tesla4 models
- Aurora Innovation3 models
- Waymo3 models
- Caterpillar2 models
- Embark Trucks2 models
- Gatik2 models
Video
If you're thinking about building your robot with ROS 2 Humble (or upgrading from Foxy), make sure you watch this first! Check out Weekly Robotics! http://weeklyrobotics.com 📃 Companion blog post coming soon 👨💻️ Co
The autonomous vehicle space is starting to feel like a repeat of the 2016 hype cycle. Travis Kalanick is back building a robotics company, and the talent wars
DEPLOY Intelligence Score
56.3/ 100
Analysis
Active fundraising activity with a recent closing.
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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.
Last computed: Jul 3, 2026
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