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Boxbot

Corporate marketlogisticsCurated record

AI-enabled automated storage and retrieval system (ASRS) combining dynamic gantry-based robotic modules with vertical conveyor infrastructure to sort, store, and sequence variable-size parcels (6"×6"×1" to 35"×24"×24", 1–75 lb). Achieves 250–4,000+ pieces per hour in a 2× denser footprint versus conventional horizontal sorters; targets last-mile delivery depots, air cargo, cross-dock buffering, and retail.

HeadquartersAlameda, US
Founded2016
Corporate funding$20M
Team11-50
Deployments1
Open roles5
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Company overview

Identity and operating footprint

Company typeRobot maker
Market segmentCorporate
StageSeries A
FoundersAustin Oehlerking (CEO), Mark Godwin
Regions servedNorth America
Countries deployedUS
Service footprintHQ Alameda, CA; deployments with last-mile carriers in the US
Last reviewed2026-07-05
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Robot models

Specifications remain vendor-claimed

Machinelogistics

Boxbot Vertical ASRS

  • 250–4,000+ pieces per hour throughput

    vendor-stated package sortation throughput depending on configuration

    Claim source
  • 2× storage density vs. conventional horizontal conveyor systems

    vendor-stated footprint efficiency gain

    Claim source
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Deployment log

Announced and cited only

AnnouncedCustomerSiteCountryCountEvidence
2019-06-11OnTraclast-mile parcel deliveryUSNot disclosedAnnouncement
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Funding history

Publicly announced rounds

Investors on recordPlayground GlobalToyota VenturesMaersk GrowthPear VCArtiman Ventures
HR

Hiring signal

Public job board · 2026-07-13

Open roles5

Hiring is an operating signal, not deployment evidence. Roles are refreshed from the company’s public careers system.

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Company timeline

Milestones and announcements

2023-09-18Raised $12M Series A led by Playground Global to help last-mile carriers increase productivity at lower cost; total raised $29.5MRobotics 24/7
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Source ledger

6 unique public sources