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Kiwibot Delivery Robot

Autonomous sidewalk delivery robot for campus food delivery, deployed at 30+ universities across the US.

Manufacturer
Kiwibot
Form factor
sidewalk
Maturity
commercial
Lifecycle
active

The verified answer

As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies Kiwibot Delivery Robot, a sidewalk by Kiwibot (commercial). 1 source back the record.

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Key facts

Robots

Sidewalk delivery robots (food, cargo); also advertising-carrying units

Sectors

Delivery, logistics, advertising, infrastructure inspection

Note

Corporate entity later operating as 'Robot'

HQ

San Francisco, CA (founded 2017)

Product

Kiwibot autonomous sidewalk delivery robot

Deployments

30+ university campuses

Partners

Sodexo, food service operators

CEO

Felipe Chávez Cortés (Co-founder)

Funding

7.5M USD raised

Partnership

Sodexo (1K+ robots, 50 college campuses)

Deliveries

150,000+ completed

Data & sources

Web sources

1

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Pricing

No verified price is on record for Kiwibot Delivery Robot. 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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Safety record

No incidents on record for Kiwibot Delivery Robot.

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Sources (1)

  1. https://www.kiwibot.com/

Common questions

What is Kiwibot Delivery Robot?
Autonomous sidewalk delivery robot for campus food delivery, deployed at 30+ universities across the US.
How much does Kiwibot Delivery Robot cost?
Kiwibot Delivery Robot's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for Kiwibot Delivery Robot from Kiwibot. 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 Kiwibot Delivery Robot actually deployed in the real world?
Kiwibot Delivery Robot is recorded at the commercial stage, but DEPLOY has no deployment verified at a named site yet; vendor deployment claims are not independently confirmed here. Manufacturer capability claims should be read as claims pending independent verification.
Who makes Kiwibot Delivery Robot?
Kiwibot Delivery Robot is made by Kiwibot, based in Berkeley, CA, USA, founded in 2017.
Can you buy Kiwibot Delivery Robot?
Kiwibot Delivery Robot is in commercial deployment and is sold to operators; contact the manufacturer to buy, and see the pricing section for any recorded price.
What are alternatives to Kiwibot Delivery Robot?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable sidewalk robots to Kiwibot Delivery Robot include Starship Bot, Kiwibot 4.0, Avride delivery robot, Serve Gen 3.
How does Kiwibot Delivery Robot compare to Starship Bot?
Kiwibot Delivery Robot and Starship Bot (Starship Technologies · 41 deployments) are both sidewalk robots on the DEPLOY registry. Kiwibot Delivery Robot has 0 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is Kiwibot Delivery Robot a top sidewalk?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, Kiwibot Delivery Robot ranks in roughly the top 65% of sidewalk models tracked by the registry.
What is Kiwibot Delivery Robot's maturity stage?
Kiwibot Delivery Robot is at the commercial stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Commercial stage means production-grade deployments are operating at named customer sites.
Where is Kiwibot Delivery Robot deployed?
No verified deployments of Kiwibot Delivery Robot 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 Kiwibot Delivery Robot safe?
Kiwibot Delivery Robot 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 · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-12

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-07-12

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: sidewalk

Sources by quality tier

1
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Unclassified source

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Methodology surface for Kiwibot Delivery Robot.

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