The verified answer
As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies Robot.com: 2 models, 1 deployment across 1 region. 4 sources back the record.
CategoryHumanoids
Overview
Robot.com (formerly Kiwibot) is a San Francisco-based robotics company that operates a fleet of 500+ autonomous robots across delivery, logistics, and humanoid labor. The company launched the R-noid humanoid at Automate 2026, a wheeled dual-arm robot built for repetitive workplace tasks (packing, picking, folding, restaurant assistance) powered by Physical Intelligence π0.7 vision-language-action model. Robot.com partners with Sodexo , NVIDIA Robotics, FieldAI, and Formic for enterprise deployments across the US, Canada, Dubai, and MENA.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- 1 deployment on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Key facts
Co-Founder
Co-Founder
Former name
Fleet
Tasks completed
R-noid units deployed
Deployment model
AI partner
NVIDIA partner
Design partner
Deployment partner
Operational regions
Data & sources
News coverage
1
Web sources
3
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Models (2)
View all models →Current platform
R-noid
R-noid is a humanoid robot from Robot.com, currently in pilot deployment.
Current platform
R-noid
Wheeled humanoid robot with dual 7-DoF arms, 4-DoF articulated torso (0-1.9m vertical reach), and holonomic mobile base. Built for repetitive workplace tasks across 5 solution categories (Restaurant Assistant, Packer, Picker, Folder, Host) with 19 deployable tasks. Powered by Physical Intelligence π0.7 VLA model and NVIDIA Jetson. Stands 1.7m tall, weighs ~90kg, with ~3hr battery life. Deployed under Robot-as-a-Service model.
Robot.com on the deployment map
View the global map1 verified deployment across 1 region, newest verified Jun 2026. Explore where Robot.com's robots are operating, by place and type.
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Relationships
Current leadership (3)
- David Rodriguez Co-Foundersecondary-verified
- Felipe Chavez Cortes CEO & Co-Founder, Co-Foundersecondary-verified
- Judah L. Co-Foundersecondary-verified
Safety record
No incidents on record for Robot.com.
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 →
Operator customers (1)
- Robot.com1 deployment
Recent coverage
Robot.com in third-party press
Peer companies
- Unitree Robotics9 models
- AgiBot5 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
- UBTech Robotics5 models
- 1X Technologies4 models
- Fourier Intelligence4 models
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- 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)
- Other2025-10-01
$43M(reported)
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdJul 6, 2026
Added to the verified registry
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJun 22, 2026
R-noid at Harbor Links Golf Course, New York, USA
Sources (4)
- https://www.robotics247.com/article/automate-2026-robot.com-launches-r-noid-humanoid-robot
- Robot.com Launches R-noid, a Humanoid Built For the Work That Burns People Out · https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/robotcom-launches-r-noid-a-humanoid-built-for-the-work-that-burns-people-out-no-legs-all-lift-to-the-bottom-line-302806619.html
- Delivery robot startup Robot.com is betting its next act on workplace humanoids · https://www.businessinsider.com/delivery-robot-startup-robot-com-bets-on-workplace-humanoids-2026-6
- Kiwibot turns into Robot.com as Sodexo, Amazon Web Services and SKIP deploy its technology · https://retailtechinnovationhub.com/home/2025/10/29/kiwibot-turns-into-robotcom-as-sodexo-amazon-web-services-and-skip-deploy-its-technology
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Methodology: Verified · 4 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-05
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-05
Sources by quality tier
- 3
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
- 1
- secondary-trade-publication
- Trade publication
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Robot.com.Peer companies
- Unitree Robotics9 models
- AgiBot5 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
- UBTech Robotics5 models
- 1X Technologies4 models
- Fourier Intelligence4 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Robot.com from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Robot.com unveils R-dog quadruped robot for last-mile delivery and advertising
Robot.com, the company putting robots to work in the real world, has unveiled R-dog, its new concept for a four-legged delivery robot built for two distinct and essential roles in…
Robot.com develops four-legged R-dog for delivery and advertising
Robot.com has introduced R-dog, a four-legged robotic platform designed to handle last-mile deliveries across terrain that can be difficult for wheeled robots while also serving…
Elon Musk says robot fights are fun after watching China’s humanoid robot battle
A humanoid robot combat event organized by a Shenzhen robotics company has gone viral, even catching the attention of Tesla CEO Elon Musk. On July 19, Musk reposted a video from…
Humanoid Robots Now Deploy in Eight Weeks
Robot.com's R-noid wheeled humanoid commercially launched June 2026, claims 8-week deployment to operational in kitchens, warehouses, and hotels.
Robot.com launches humanoid ‘built for the work that burns people out’
Robot.com, the company putting robots to work in the real world, has announced its entry into humanoid labor solutions with the commercial launch of R-noid, a robot “purpose-built…
ASI Earns Second Straight Great Place To Work Certification™ For 2026
The “People-Building Robot Company” is Advancing Automation by Amplifying Human Potential Mendon, UT – July 8, 2026: Autonomous Solutions, Inc. (ASI), the worldwide leader of…
Delivery robot startup Robot.com is betting its next act on workplace humanoids
Robot.com expands from campus delivery into workplace humanoids, deploying fewer than 40 R-noids across ~12 customers. Partners with Physical Intelligence for AI foundation models.
Robot.com Launches R-noid, a Humanoid Built For the Work That Burns People Out
Robot.com launches R-noid humanoid robot at Automate 2026 with 19 deployable tasks across 5 categories, powered by Physical Intelligence pi0.7 and NVIDIA Jetson.
US firm unveils R-Noid humanoid robot for factories, hotels
US-based Robot.com launches R-Noid, a wheeled humanoid robot for repetitive industrial tasks across logistics, hospitality, healthcare, and food service.
Robot.com Launches R-noid, a Humanoid Built For the Work That Needs Doing
Robot.com launched R-noid at Automate 2026, a humanoid robot performing 19 deployable tasks across 5 categories (Restaurant Assistant, Packer, Picker, Folder, Host) with…
Robot.com: Robots for now, not someday
Robot.com launched R-noid humanoid robot for kitchen, warehouse, and hotel applications — assists with packing, picking, and loading tasks.
Delivery robot startup Robot.com bets its next act on workplace humanoid
Robot.com, formerly Kiwibot, launched R-noid — a wheeled humanoid powered by Physical Intelligence's AI that packs orders and loads boxes in commercial settings.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/robot-dot-com.md
- RSS feed: /companies/robot-dot-com/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/1fbb1f8b-b3f1-4eec-b2b1-82bf2b4b6a84
- Revision history: /companies/robot-dot-com/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- Unitree Robotics9 models
- AgiBot5 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
- UBTech Robotics5 models
- 1X Technologies4 models
- Fourier Intelligence4 models
Video
First ever brand commercial produced in Apple Immersive Video, for the launch of robotics company Robot.com, with intro by Adam Lisagor, founder of Sandwich by @sandwichvideo + Sandwich Vision
Robotics news for June 22, 2026: Robot.com R-noid, Doosan Robotics PalletizHD+, and DOBOT at Robot Technology Japan 2026 show practical robots moving into packi
Are robots still a futuristic novelty, or have they officially become critical urban infrastructure? In this episode of The Edge of Show, host Josh Kriger sits
Reality vs attention
Robot.com draws attention at the 85th percentile but verifies reality at the 31st percentile among humanoids. Hype Gap +53.6, 6th widest among humanoids.
6-month trend
Analysis
Clean safety record across 1 verified deployment. Funded with institutional backing on record. Deployment footprint remains limited relative to category 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: Aug 20, 2026