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Proxie

Proxie is an autonomous mobile manipulator developed by Collaborative Robotics (operating as Cobot), designed for material handling in manufacturing, supply…

Form factor
amr
Maturity
research
Lifecycle
active

The verified answer

As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies Proxie, a amr by Collaborative Robotics (research). 2 sources back the record.

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Overview

Proxie is an autonomous mobile manipulator developed by Collaborative Robotics (operating as Cobot), designed for material handling in manufacturing, supply chain, and healthcare environments. Founded by Brad Porter, formerly VP at Amazon Robotics, the Santa Clara-based company launched Proxie in late 2024; the Gen 2 version adds two-armed manipulation and autonomous task identification. Proxie uses AI software for autonomous navigation and manipulation and is available as a monthly service starting at $5,000 per month.

Verified vs. claimed

Maturity stage
research(Lab-stage only; no commercial or public deployment reported.)
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No verified deployments on file. DEPLOY tracks independently-sourced deployment evidence separately from manufacturer capability claims.

Key facts

Form factor

amr

Arms

2

Price

$5,000 per month

Launch date

late 2024

Specs

Arms

2

Navigation

AI software for autonomous navigation and manipulation

Monthly price usd

5000

Data & sources

News coverage

1

Web sources

1

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Pricing

No verified price is on record for Proxie. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.

Proxie on the deployment map

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Safety record

No incidents on record for Proxie.

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Sources (2)

  1. Introducing Proxie, Cobot's Collaborative Robot, Built for the Real World · https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/introducing-proxie-cobots-collaborative-robot-built-for-the-real-world-302311699.html
  2. Cobot's Proxie Gen 2 robot adds autotasking, mobile manipulation · https://www.therobotreport.com/cobots-proxie-gen-2-robot-adds-autotasking-mobile-manipulation/

Common questions

What is Proxie?
Proxie is an autonomous mobile manipulator developed by Collaborative Robotics (operating as Cobot), designed for material handling in manufacturing, supply chain, and healthcare environments. Founded by Brad Porter, formerly VP at Amazon Robotics, the Santa Clara-based company launched Proxie in late 2024; the Gen 2 version adds two-armed manipulation and autonomous task identification. Proxie uses AI software for autonomous navigation and manipulation and is available as a monthly service starting at $5,000 per month.
How much does Proxie cost?
Proxie's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for Proxie from Collaborative Robotics. Physical-AI systems like this are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price; check the manufacturer for the latest.
Is Proxie actually deployed in the real world?
Proxie is at the research stage: it exists, but DEPLOY has no verified real-world deployment on record. Manufacturer capability claims should be read as claims pending independent verification.
Who makes Proxie?
Proxie is made by Collaborative Robotics, based in Santa Clara, CA, USA, founded in 2022.
Can you buy Proxie?
Proxie is at research stage and is not yet available for sale.
What are alternatives to Proxie?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable amr robots to Proxie include LocusBot, Skypod, TUG, AutoStore System.
How does Proxie compare to LocusBot?
Proxie and LocusBot (Locus Robotics · 11 deployments) are both amr robots on the DEPLOY registry. Proxie has 0 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is Proxie a top amr?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, Proxie ranks in roughly the top 31% of amr models tracked by the registry.
What is Proxie's maturity stage?
Proxie is at the research stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Research stage means active development without commercial deployments on file.
Where is Proxie deployed?
No verified deployments of Proxie are currently on the DEPLOY registry. DEPLOY records deployments only when verified at a named site with a primary source; absence may reflect pre-deployment, research, or manufacturer-internal use.
Is Proxie safe?
Proxie 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 2026-07-12

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-07-12

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: research

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: amr

Sources by quality tier

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unclassified
Unclassified source
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secondary-trade-publication
Trade publication

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Methodology surface for Proxie.

Recent coverage

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