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RoBee

Oversonic Robotics is an Italian cognitive robotics company founded in 2020 in Brianza, Italy, that designs and builds cognitive humanoid robots under the…

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Manufacturer
Oversonic Robotics
Form factor
humanoid
Maturity
commercial
Lifecycle
active
Deployments
1

The verified answer

As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies RoBee, a humanoid by Oversonic Robotics (commercial): 1 verified deployment on record. 1 source back the record.

Overview

Oversonic Robotics is an Italian cognitive robotics company founded in 2020 in Brianza, Italy, that designs and builds cognitive humanoid robots under the RoBee brand. RoBee is the first certified cognitive humanoid robot designed to operate in both industrial and healthcare environments, with three product lines: Series R (industrial), Series M (medical), and Series F (intralogistics). The company has 70 employees and has deployed RoBee units in STMicroelectronics semiconductor facilities, with U.S. operations in Cincinnati and Los Angeles.

Verified vs. claimed

Maturity stage
commercial(Commercially deployed with revenue-generating operations.)
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Key facts

CEO

Paolo Denti (Co-founder)

President

Fabio Puglia (Co-founder)

Team size

approximately 70 people

US offices

Cincinnati, Los Angeles

Certification

First certified humanoid for industrial use

Investors

STMicroelectronics, Fondazione ENEA Tech Biomedical, SpotInvest, Comat, Datalogic, AVM SGR (Cysero fund)

Data & sources

Web sources

1

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Pricing

No verified price is on record for RoBee. 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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Deployments (1)

  • RoBee at Malta, New York, USAoperational

    Operated by STMicroelectronics

    First RoBee unit deployed at STMicroelectronics' advanced packaging and test facility in Malta, NY, marking the first commercial deployment of a cognitive humanoid robot in semiconductor manufacturing.

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RoBee on the deployment map

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Recent activity

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Safety record

No incidents on record for RoBee.

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Sources (1)

  1. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/oversonic-robotics-signs-humanoid-robots-supply-agreement-with-stmicroelectronics-302647593.html

Common questions

What is RoBee?
Oversonic Robotics is an Italian cognitive robotics company founded in 2020 in Brianza, Italy, that designs and builds cognitive humanoid robots under the RoBee brand. RoBee is the first certified cognitive humanoid robot designed to operate in both industrial and healthcare environments, with three product lines: Series R (industrial), Series M (medical), and Series F (intralogistics). The company has 70 employees and has deployed RoBee units in STMicroelectronics semiconductor facilities, with U.S. operations in Cincinnati and Los Angeles.
How much does RoBee cost?
RoBee's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for RoBee from Oversonic 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 RoBee actually deployed in the real world?
Yes. RoBee is independently verified in real-world operation on the DEPLOY registry, confirmed at named deployment sites with primary sources: not a concept, render, or demo-only.
Who makes RoBee?
RoBee is made by Oversonic Robotics, based in Carate Brianza, Italy, founded in 2020.
Where is RoBee deployed?
1 verified deployment of RoBee is on the DEPLOY registry, including at Malta, New York, USA.
Can you buy RoBee?
RoBee 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 RoBee?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable humanoid robots to RoBee include Walker S2, Digit, Apollo, HMND 01 Alpha Wheeled.
How does RoBee compare to Walker S2?
RoBee and Walker S2 (UBTech Robotics · 17 deployments) are both humanoid robots on the DEPLOY registry. RoBee has 1 verified deployment on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is RoBee a top humanoid?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, RoBee ranks in roughly the top 40% of humanoid models tracked by the registry.
What is RoBee's maturity stage?
RoBee 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.
Is RoBee safe?
RoBee 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 2026-07-08

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-07-08

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: humanoid

Sources by quality tier

1
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Unclassified source

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Recent coverage

RoBee in third-party press

STMicroelectronics acquires stake in humanoid robot developer Oversonic Robotics - Robotics & Automation News

Jul 13, 2026

STMicroelectronics acquires stake in humanoid robot developer Oversonic Robotics

Jul 13, 2026

Oversonic Robotics: STMicroelectronics, Fondazione ENEA Tech Biomedical and SpotInvest acquire a stake in the Company

Jun 23, 2026