Robot model
Starship Delivery Robot
Starship Technologies' delivery robot is a six-wheeled autonomous sidewalk robot (with a bogie system to climb curbs) that carries up to ~9-10 kg (about three…
- Manufacturer
- Starship Technologies
- Form factor
- sidewalk
- Maturity
- research
- Lifecycle
- active
- Deployments
- 17
- Website
- starship.xyz ↗
The verified answer
As of Oct 2026, DEPLOY verifies Starship Delivery Robot, a sidewalk by Starship Technologies (research): 17 verified deployments on record. 3 sources back the record.
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Overview
Starship Technologies' delivery robot is a six-wheeled autonomous sidewalk robot (with a bogie system to climb curbs) that carries up to ~9-10 kg (about three grocery bags), travels around 4 mph, and runs up to ~18 hours per charge; it has completed millions of commercial deliveries across university campuses and towns.
Verified vs. claimed
- Maturity stage
- research(Lab-stage only; no commercial or public deployment reported.)
- Sources on file
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Key facts
Payload
Operating speed
Battery life
Wheels
Form factor
Starship robot delivery design
Starship operating area
Starship customer access
Specs
Class
Speed
Wheels
Battery
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Data & sources
Web sources
3
3 sources backing this record.View all →
Accountability: Starship Technologies has a Claim Integrity of 100% (4 of 4 public claims verified). See the industry ledger.
Pricing
No verified price is on record for Starship Delivery Robot. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.
Deployments (17)
Starship doubles down on grocery delivery in EU and US markets.
Starship Technologies passes 10 million autonomous deliveries.
- Starship Delivery Robot at Prague, Czechiaoperational
foodora and Starship Technologies launch robot food delivery to thousands of households in Prague.
Uber Eats and Starship Technologies launch robot deliveries in Leeds in time for festive feasting.
Uber Eats delivery robots form 'Robo-choir' to celebrate Sheffield city launch with Starship Technologies.
Starship and Just Eat announce ground-breaking partnership.
Just Eat and Starship launch in Barnsley — UK's first 'Tech Town'.
Starship robots began delivering Uber Eats orders in Arlington, VA in July 2026.
Starship Technologies deployed autonomous delivery robots via Cambridgeshire County Council pilot program.
- Starship Delivery Robot at Hamburg, Germanyoperational
Starship Technologies autonomous delivery robots operate in Hamburg's Eimsbüttel district.
Starship Delivery Robot on the deployment map
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Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJul 15, 2026
at Washington, D.C.
- Deployment recordedJul 3, 2026
at Arlington, Virginia, USA
- Record createdJun 24, 2026
Added to the verified registry
- Deployment recordedJun 4, 2026
at EU and U.S. Grocery Markets
- Deployment recordedApr 28, 2026
at Global
Safety record
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Incidents affecting Starship Delivery Robot (2)
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Sources (3)
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Methodology: Verified · 3 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-09-29
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-09-29
Maturity + lifecycle
Maturity stage: research
Lifecycle: active
Architectural position
Cohort: sidewalk
Sources by quality tier
- 3
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Starship Delivery Robot.Recent coverage
Starship Delivery Robot in third-party press
Attention vs reality over time
Media mentions per month (area) against verified deployment events (dots). A press spike over a flat deployment line is the hype gap, drawn over time.
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Starship Delivery Robot from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
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Starship Technologies: 10 million autonomous deliveries completed
Starship robots are 99% autonomous, Level 4. Completed over 10 million deliveries, millions more than any competitor.
Starship Technologies ending delivery robot service at US college campuses
Starship Technologies ending autonomous delivery robot service at Winona State University and all other US college campuses.
The backlash over delivery robots
BBC: Growing backlash over delivery robots appearing on pavements in US cities. Accessibility and safety concerns mounting.
Starship Technologies exits college and university segment to focus on grocery delivery
Starship Technologies is leaving the higher education delivery segment to focus on grocery delivery, moving over 1,200 robots from college campuses to support grocery retailers…
Starship Technologies passes 10 million autonomous deliveries
Starship Technologies surpassed 10 million autonomous deliveries and 22 million kilometers driven, marking a major milestone for sidewalk delivery robots. The company also…
Starship Technologies and Just Eat announce ground-breaking partnership
Starship Technologies and Just Eat announced a major partnership expanding robot delivery. Starship claims to have made more than two million deliveries.
Starship Technologies Raises 0M Series C to Scale Autonomous Delivery
Starship Technologies raised 0M Series C, bringing total funding to 80M+. Founded by Skype co-founders, completed 7M+ autonomous deliveries.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /models/starship-delivery-robot.md
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/models/d8417db4-234d-434e-9a1f-ad365f401cf7
- Revision history: /models/starship-delivery-robot/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Video
Starship robots are now delivering food, drinks, parcels and other items on corporate and academic campuses around the world. This new service allows staff the freedom to choose how and where to spend their time during t
The Starship Enterprise, Starship Troopers now Starship Technologies, the company launched by the co-founders of Skype, is hosting trials of its self-driving de
Starship Technologies has partnered with Postmates to start making robotic deliveries in Silicon Valley. » Subscribe to CNBC: http://cnb.cx/SubscribeCNBC About
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A future where businesses use AI and robotics widely is fast approaching. Starship Technologies is bringing that future closer with its delivery robots that are
Reality vs attention
Starship Delivery Robot draws attention at the 72nd percentile but verifies reality at the 86th percentile among sidewalk robots. Hype Gap -14.2, 15th widest among sidewalk robots.
Analysis
Above-average adoption relative to same-category peers. Limited independent press and video coverage to date.
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: Oct 3, 2026