Robot model

Fieldwork Raspberry Bot

Fieldwork Robotics modular agricultural robot for raspberry harvesting, spun out of University of Plymouth.

Manufacturer: Fieldwork Robotics
Form factor: agriculture
Maturity: pilot
Lifecycle: active
Website: fieldworkrobotics.com ↗

The verified answer

As of Oct 2026, DEPLOY verifies Fieldwork Raspberry Bot, a agriculture by Fieldwork Robotics (pilot). 2 sources back the record.

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Key facts

Purpose

Autonomous raspberry harvesting robots using soft, selective picking and AI-enhanced sensing to pick delicate fruit without bruising.

Origin

Fieldwork Robotics is a University of Plymouth spinout.

Scale-up funding (company-stated)

About GBP 3M to move from tech validation to farm adoption, including a GBP 2.2M equity round led by Elbow Beach.

Funding detail (company-stated)

Elbow Beach put in GBP 1.45M of follow-on funding, alongside a GBP 1.6M Climate Grant and an Innovate UK Farm ADOPT grant.

Harvesting-as-a-service

A 2-year programme with Place UK in Norfolk and Littywood Farm in Stafford.

Fleet plans (company-stated)

Subject to trials, multi-robot fleets on farms from 2027, with international trials planned in Portugal and Australia.

Data & sources

Web sources

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Pricing

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

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Recent activity

Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.

Record createdSep 6, 2026
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Safety record

No incidents on record for Fieldwork Raspberry Bot.

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Sources (2)

Common questions

What is Fieldwork Raspberry Bot?

Fieldwork Robotics modular agricultural robot for raspberry harvesting, spun out of University of Plymouth.

How much does Fieldwork Raspberry Bot cost?

Fieldwork Raspberry Bot's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for Fieldwork Raspberry Bot from Fieldwork 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 Fieldwork Raspberry Bot actually deployed in the real world?

Fieldwork Raspberry Bot is at the pilot stage: a trial is reported, but no deployment is yet verified at a named site on the DEPLOY registry. Manufacturer capability claims should be read as claims pending independent verification.

Who makes Fieldwork Raspberry Bot?

Fieldwork Raspberry Bot is made by Fieldwork Robotics, based in Cambridge, United Kingdom, founded in 2016.

Can you buy Fieldwork Raspberry Bot?

Fieldwork Raspberry Bot is in pilot deployments with named customers and is not yet broadly for sale.

What are alternatives to Fieldwork Raspberry Bot?

On the DEPLOY registry, comparable agriculture robots to Fieldwork Raspberry Bot include VMS V310, Solinftec Solix Ag Robotics, John Deere autonomous tractor + See & Spray, MK-V.

How does Fieldwork Raspberry Bot compare to VMS V310?

Fieldwork Raspberry Bot and VMS V310 (DeLaval · 9 deployments) are both agriculture robots on the DEPLOY registry. Fieldwork Raspberry Bot has 0 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.

Is Fieldwork Raspberry Bot a top agriculture?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, Fieldwork Raspberry Bot ranks in roughly the top 71% of agriculture models tracked by the registry.

What is Fieldwork Raspberry Bot's maturity stage?

Fieldwork Raspberry Bot is at the pilot stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Pilot stage means at least one named-customer trial deployment is verified.

Where is Fieldwork Raspberry Bot deployed?

No verified deployments of Fieldwork Raspberry Bot 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 Fieldwork Raspberry Bot safe?

Fieldwork Raspberry Bot 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 2026-10-10

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-10-10

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: pilot

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: agriculture

Sources by quality tier

2: unclassified; Unclassified source

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