The verified answer
As of Oct 2026, DEPLOY verifies PointOne: 1 model, 2 deployments across 2 regions, $45.0M raised. 2 sources back the record.
Overview
Point One Navigation builds centimeter-level precision positioning technology for autonomous vehicles, robots, and connected devices. Its Unified Location Platform combines the Polaris RTK Network of GNSS correction base stations, a GraphQL-based Location Cloud API, and a sensor-fusion Positioning Engine to deliver 1cm accuracy for physical AI applications. The San Francisco company partners with STMicroelectronics on GNSS chipsets and is backed by Khosla Ventures.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- 2 deployments on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Valuation of record
Company-claimedPriced roundSeries C post-money
Key facts
Headquarters
Founded
Status
Type
Unified Location Platform
Physical AI positioning
Data & sources
Web sources
2
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Partnerships
Every company PointOne has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Most-frequent partners
- 1ACEINNA1× joint
- 2STMicroelectronics1× joint3 total
Most recent
- with STMicroelectronicsoperating
- Point One Navigation x ACEINNA2020-10-19with ACEINNAjust announced
PointOne on the deployment map
View the global map2 verified deployments across 2 regions, newest verified Jun 2025. Explore where PointOne's robots are operating, by place and type.
View the full PointOne deployment record →
Relationships
Current leadership (4)
- Aaron Nathan CEO & Co-founder, Co-foundersecondary-verified
- Mike Kurdziel Cloud Leadsecondary-verified
- Karen Leineweber Computer Vision Leadsecondary-verified
- Ryan Dougherty Sensor Fusion Leadsecondary-verified
Founders (1)
- Aaron Nathancofounderno longer at company
Safety record
No incidents on record for PointOne.
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 →
PointOne on the data-center map
Every verified data center PointOne operates that has a mapped coordinate (1 total). Filled circles are Tier-2 facilities and Tier-1 campuses under this operator; click any pin to open its record.
PointOne data centers (1)
AI data centers PointOne operates or is a party to, from the DEPLOY data center registry.
Operator customers (1)
- PointOne2 deployments
Recent coverage
PointOne in third-party press
Peer companies
- Google21 models
- Roborock20 models
- ST Telemedia Global Data Centres11 models
- Unitree Robotics10 models
- Teraco Data Environments8 models
- AirTrunk7 models
Financial state
- Total funding
- $45.0M
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- growth
- Counterparty risk class
- low
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.
Partnerships
2 total · 1 operating · 1 just announced · 1 ended
Every company PointOne has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Most recent
- with STMicroelectronicsoperating
- Point One Navigation x ACEINNA2020-10-19with ACEINNAjust announced
Most-frequent partners
- 1ACEINNA1× joint
- 2STMicroelectronics1× joint3 total
All 2 partnerships
open in the atlas →- technology2026-06-01operating
- Point One Navigation x ACEINNAwithACEINNAtechnology2020-10-19concludedjust announced
Funding rounds (2)
PointOne’s 2 disclosed rounds, $45M in total, oldest to newest.
- Series C2025-11-20
$35M(reported) · $230M post
Investors: Khosla Ventures (lead), IA Ventures, UP Partners, Alumni Ventures
- Series A2021-11-11
$10M(reported) · $60M post
Investors: UP Partners (lead), BOLT, IA Ventures, Ludlow Ventures
Timeline
Every recorded move in PointOne’s history, most recent first: funding rounds, partnerships, acquisitions, supply-chain starts, key hires, and press.
PartnershipPoint One Navigation x STMicroelectronics
2026-06-01Point One Navigation's RTK correction service and Positioning Engine integrate with STMicroelectronics' Teseo6 GNSS receiver chipset family to deliver a complete, off-the-shelf centimeter-level positioning solution for autonomous vehicles and robotics. The collaboration was showcased at AutoSens 2026.
Funding roundSeries C funding round
2025-11-20Series C raising $35000000
Funding roundSeries A funding round
2021-11-11Series A raising $10000000
PartnershipPoint One Navigation x ACEINNA
2020-10-19Point One Navigation partnered with ACEINNA to combine its Polaris GNSS correction service with ACEINNA's OpenRTK330 hardware and software solution, delivering integrated centimeter-level positioning for agriculture, construction, mapping, surveying, robotics, and trucking applications.
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdAug 20, 2026
Added to the verified registry
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJun 1, 2025
Polaris RTK Network at Europe
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedNov 11, 2021
Polaris RTK Network at North America
Sources (2)
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Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-09-29
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-09-29
Sources by quality tier
- 2
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for PointOne.Peer companies
- Google21 models
- Roborock20 models
- ST Telemedia Global Data Centres11 models
- Unitree Robotics10 models
- Teraco Data Environments8 models
- AirTrunk7 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning PointOne from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
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Point One Navigation Highlights Collaboration with STMicroelectronics at AutoSens 2026
Point One Navigation and STMicroelectronics showcase integrated RTK positioning with the Teseo6 GNSS chipset at AutoSens 2026 for autonomous vehicle and robotics applications.
Point One Navigation Raises 5 Million Series C to Define the Future of Precise Location and Physical AI
Point One Navigation announces 5M Series C led by Khosla Ventures to deliver centimeter-level precision positioning for autonomous vehicles, robots, and connected devices.
This Khosla-backed startup can track drones, trucks, and robotaxis, inch by inch
TechCrunch covers Point One Navigation's 5M Series C at a 30M valuation, detailing its precision location technology for AVs, drones, and delivery fleets.
Point One Secures 0 million Series A
Point One Navigation launches out of stealth with a 0M Series A led by UP.Partners, debuting its precision location API for automotive OEMs, drone makers, and robotics companies.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/pointone.md
- RSS feed: /companies/pointone/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/98e55745-6c2d-4788-a301-c024b04cc796
- Revision history: /companies/pointone/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- Google21 models
- Roborock20 models
- ST Telemedia Global Data Centres11 models
- Unitree Robotics10 models
- Teraco Data Environments8 models
- AirTrunk7 models
Heat Index
Category contender79/100
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
PointOne draws attention at the 22nd percentile but verifies reality at the 59th percentile among other robots. Hype Gap -37.5, 189th widest among other robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Clean safety record across 2 verified deployments. Funded with institutional backing on record. 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: Oct 5, 2026