CategorySidewalk delivery
Overview
Marble was a San Francisco sidewalk delivery robot startup that partnered with Yelp Eat24 for food delivery in 2017. One of the first companies to apply for a sidewalk delivery permit in SF. Now defunct — operations ceased, but historically significant as an early sidewalk delivery pioneer.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Key facts
Data & sources
News coverage
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Models (1)
View all models →Marble on the deployment map
View the global mapMarble has no verified deployments on the DEPLOY registry yet. Explore the deployment map by place and type.
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No verified deployments for Marble on the DEPLOY record yet. Track Marble to know the moment the first one is verified.
Current leadership (2)
- Mathieu Johnsson CEO, Foundersecondary-verified
- Matt Delaney CEOreported, not verified
Founders (1)
- Matt Delaneysole
Safety record
No incidents on record for Marble.
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
Marble in third-party press
Peers
144 peers across 1 segment. Every Marble competitor derived from shared form-factor and application-domain edges.
service(144)
113 companies in this segment · competitive (HHI 831.3520919269878) · leader Bond at 1957%
- 1X Technologiesdirect competitor(inferred)moderate
- A&K Roboticsdirect competitor(inferred)moderate
- Aescapedirect competitor(inferred)moderate
- Allen Control Systemsdirect competitor(inferred)moderate
- Amazondirect competitor(inferred)moderate
- Amity Roboticsdirect competitor(inferred)moderate
Financial state
- Total funding
- $10.0M
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Funding rounds (1)
- Series A2018-04-24
$10M(reported)
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdAug 8, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Sources (1)
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Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-10-22
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-10-22
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- secondary-industry-publication
- Industry publication
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Marble.In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Marble from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Blue Marble Geographics Introduces New Global Mapper Subscription for GIS and Drone Mapping
Three subscription tiers bring mapping, terrain analysis, lidar processing, and photogrammetry tools into a unified offering. Blue Marble Geographics has introduced a new…
Blue Marble Moves Toward an End-to-End Geospatial Workflow
New Global Mapper subscription brings geospatial tools together as Blue Marble builds deeper connections between drone data, desktop analysis and field operations For drone…
Startup Funding News Today, September 29, 2026: Atomic, ANote, Helix, Marble, Reverion & More
Over the past few hours, startup capital has moved across a strikingly broad set of sectors, with investors backing AI infrastructure, energy systems, enterprise automation, RNA…
Italian CNC Robot Carves Full-Size Marble Tyche Statue
Disney Is Now Using A New Robot At Its Theme Parks For Three Big Reasons
Disney’s new robot carves marble statues for its parks.
Robot Meets Rock: How Disney Built a Marble Grumpy Statue Using a Robotic Arm
Inside Ibiza's superclubs providing innovative experiences
Glimpse of Pietrasanta, center for marble sculpture processing in Italy
Going clubbing in Ibiza this summer? Then you're going to be in a giant art gallery
The Sequence Knowledge #829: World Models and Physical AI
Simulate Robotic Environments Faster with NVIDIA Isaac Sim and World Labs Marble | NVIDIA Technical Blog
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/marble.md
- RSS feed: /companies/marble/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/fd003f6e-e58b-4ce5-bc82-bfb46c67d477
- Revision history: /companies/marble/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Video
A fleet of marble-sculpting robots is carving out the future of the art world. It’s a move some artists see as cheating, but others are embracing the change. "60 Minutes" is the most successful television broadcast in h
A robot replicates ancient Greek Elgin Marbles. It’s thought that the highly accurate copies like the Selene Horse could one day persuade the British Museum to
#marblerun #ブロックコースター #マーブルラン レゴデュプロと互換性のあるブロックを使って、マーブルランレースのコースを作っています。 I am making a Marble Run race course using blocks compatible with LEGO Duplo. SUBSCRI
Sliding towards a Final Design *weeeee* ••• As we’re getting closer to the end of this project, it’s time to start putting all the different sub-projects togeth
An evolving boss robot hunts down national flag marbles in a brutal survival arena. Two teams of flag marbles must escape, fight back, and survive while facing
A robotic Renaissance. Monumental Labs is using AI-powered robots to carve stunning marble sculptures, blending fine art traditions with cutting-edge technolog
MONUMENTAL LABS STONE CARVING CNC ARMS https://www.instagram.com/monumental_labs/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bTB9OdIRxw4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3
Timelapse of the robotic milling of the sculpture "Untitled 50069744." Shot at 4500x speed. This piece is part of "The Digital Touch," a research project by Jo
For centuries, the town of Carrara's prosperity has depended on artists. Its famed Tuscan marble quarries supplied artists like Michelangelo, Canova and Bernini
it's name is Stalin get it, cause it's made of steel music: sweden - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBkTkxKDduc
Vex marble machine that separates 2 different types of marbles
The statue of Nike of Samothrace was made by F.H.L.I. Kiriakidis Marbles-Granites with a KUKA robot programmed with the SprutCAM X Robot software. F.H.L.I. Kiri
Heat Index
Category contender75/100
A composite of competitive footprint, funding, press velocity, active partnerships, and supply-chain edges. Different from the Intelligence score below (which is per-form-factor productization). Non-robotics companies cap at 25.
Reality vs attention
Marble draws attention at the 86th percentile but verifies reality at the insufficient-data level among sidewalk robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Broad public reach with 87.3M video views. Funding runway warrants monitoring: last known round 104 months ago.
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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: Nov 6, 2026