Overview
RightHand Robotics is a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based company developing AI-powered robotic piece-picking solutions for warehouse order fulfillment. The company's RightPick system uses autonomous manipulation to handle items of varying sizes and shapes, with the latest RightPick 4 system handling items up to 25% larger and 50% heavier than its predecessor. RightHand Robotics is deployed at Apotea's pharmaceutical logistics centers in Sweden and has raised over $23M in funding.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- 1 deployment on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Key facts
CEO
Series C
Total fundingsee investors →
Product
Key customer
Data & sources
Web sources
2
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Models (1)
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Where RightHand Robotics's robots are verified operating. Explore the deployment map by place and type.
Relationships
Current leadership (2)
- Yaro Tenzer Co-founder & CEOsince 2014-01-01secondary-verified
- Lael Odhner Co-founder & CTOsince 2014-01-01secondary-verified
Founders (3)
- Yaro Tenzercofounderfounded 2014-01-01
- Lael Odhnercofounderfounded 2014-01-01
- Leif Jentoftcofounderfounded 2014-01-01no longer at company
Former / Previously (1)
- Leif Jentoft Co-founder & former CSOsince 2014-01-01secondary-verified
Safety record
No incidents on record for RightHand Robotics.
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Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Operated deployments (1)
- RightPick 4Stockholm, Sweden
Operator customers (1)
- RightHand Robotics1 deployment
Recent coverage
RightHand Robotics in third-party press
Peer companies
- ATI Industrial Automation2 models
- Dexterity2 models
- Automata1 model
- Codian Robotics1 model
- Oxipital AI1 model
- Rainbow Robotics1 model
Financial state
- 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 (1)
- RightHand Robotics x Staples with Staplesdeployment
Funding rounds (1)
- Series C2025-01-01
$66M(reported)
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdJun 7, 2026
Added to the verified registry
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJan 1, 2022
RightPick 4 at Stockholm, Sweden
Sources (2)
Common questions
- What is RightHand Robotics?
- RightHand Robotics is a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based company developing AI-powered robotic piece-picking solutions for warehouse order fulfillment. The company's RightPick system uses autonomous manipulation to handle items of varying sizes and shapes, with the latest RightPick 4 system handling items up to 25% larger and 50% heavier than its predecessor. RightHand Robotics is deployed at Apotea's pharmaceutical logistics centers in Sweden and has raised over $23M in funding.
- What does RightHand Robotics make?
- RightHand Robotics has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: RightPick 4 (RightHand Robotics builds physical robots).
- Who competes with RightHand Robotics?
- On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to RightHand Robotics building in the same form factors include ATI Industrial Automation, Dexterity, Automata, Codian Robotics.
- Who is the CEO of RightHand Robotics?
- Yaro Tenzer is the ceo of RightHand Robotics, per the DEPLOY registry.
- Where is RightHand Robotics headquartered?
- RightHand Robotics is headquartered in Cambridge, MA, USA.
- How much funding has RightHand Robotics raised?
- RightHand Robotics has raised approximately $66M in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.
- Where does RightHand Robotics operate robots?
- RightHand Robotics operates 1 verified deployment, including at Stockholm, Sweden.
- Is RightHand Robotics a top robotics company?
- On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, RightHand Robotics ranks in roughly the top 29% of companies tracked by the registry.
- When was RightHand Robotics founded?
- RightHand Robotics was founded in 2014.
- Is RightHand Robotics safe?
- RightHand 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 2026-07-06
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-06
Sources by quality tier
- 2
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for RightHand Robotics.Peer companies
- ATI Industrial Automation2 models
- Dexterity2 models
- Automata1 model
- Codian Robotics1 model
- Oxipital AI1 model
- Rainbow Robotics1 model
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning RightHand Robotics from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
RightHand Robotics Secures 6 Million in Series C Funding
RightHand Robotics secured 6M in Series C funding for its autonomous robotic picking solutions for order fulfillment.
Apotea Expands Agreement with RightHand Robotics to Deploy RightPick Item Handling System in New Logistics Center
Apotea expanded its agreement with RightHand Robotics to deploy the RightPick system in a new 30,000-square-meter logistics center, marking the second Apotea warehouse automated…
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/righthand-robotics.md
- RSS feed: /companies/righthand-robotics/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/60f317ec-0245-401b-90ac-22bb96b5c7b8
- Revision history: /companies/righthand-robotics/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- ATI Industrial Automation2 models
- Dexterity2 models
- Automata1 model
- Codian Robotics1 model
- Oxipital AI1 model
- Rainbow Robotics1 model
Reality vs attention
RightHand Robotics draws attention at the 17th percentile but verifies reality at the 30th percentile among manipulator robots. Hype Gap -13.3, 3rd widest among manipulator robots.
Analysis
Clean safety record across 1 verified deployment. 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 23, 2026