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Simbe Robotics

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Tally 4.0 autonomous shelf-scanning robot navigates retail aisles using ultra-high-resolution cameras, 3D/360° vision, and NVIDIA AI infrastructure to detect shelf gaps, pricing errors, and planogram non-compliance in real time; fixed Tally Spot sensors cover high-turnover endcap and display areas; cloud Real-Time Store Intelligence platform aggregates data for merchandising and e-commerce fulfillment use cases.

HeadquartersSouth San Francisco, US
Founded2014
Corporate funding$104M
Team101-200
Deployments12
Open roles14
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Company overview

Identity and operating footprint

Company typeRobot maker
Market segmentCorporate
StageSeries C
FoundersBrad Bogolea (CEO), Jeff Gee, Avery Louie
Regions servedNorth America, Europe, Middle East
Countries deployedUS, IE, GB, SA, AT, CA, MX, TR, DE
Service footprintHQ in San Francisco, CA; operating across 10 countries on 3 continents including US, Ireland, UK, Saudi Arabia, Austria, Canada, and Mexico; nearly five dozen retail chain customers globally.
Last reviewed2026-07-05
MX

Robot models

Specifications remain vendor-claimed

Machineretail

Tally 4.0

  • Up to 12 hours runtime with faster charging cycles

    vendor-stated battery operating time per charge

    Claim source
  • Ultra-high-resolution imaging with dual fisheye cameras enabling panoramic 360° and expanded 3D coverage

    vendor-stated camera system specifications for shelf-level image capture

    Claim source
  • Edge compute powered by NVIDIA CUDA, TensorRT and DOCA Argus with Intel RealSense depth cameras for real-time autonomy

    vendor-stated onboard compute platform and sensor stack

    Claim source
  • 600M shelf gaps detected fleet-wide (cumulative, 10 years)

    fleet-wide cumulative shelf-gap detections over commercial operation since 2014

    Claim source
Machineretail

Tally RFID

  • Advanced RFID sensor designed specifically for soft goods and apparel inventory tracking

    vendor-stated product differentiation versus camera-only Tally variants

    Claim source
Machineretail

Tally Spot

  • Fixed stationary sensor for high-turnover endcap and display areas; RFID-enabled version improves freshness tracking

    vendor-stated role as a fixed complement to the mobile Tally robot

    Claim source
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Deployment log

Announced and cited only

AnnouncedCustomerSiteCountryCountEvidence
2026-06-09B&R Stores (Nebraska)grocery retailUSNot disclosedAnnouncement
2025-11-12Wakefern Food Corp (ShopRite)grocery retailUSNot disclosedAnnouncement
2025-10-28Harmonsgrocery store chain (17 of 20 locations, Utah)USNot disclosedAnnouncement
2025-07-01SPAR Austriagrocery/hypermarket chain (pilot: 2 stores → expanded to 6 EUROSPAR/INTERSPAR locations)ATNot disclosedAnnouncement
2025-06-05DeCicco & SonsgroceryUSNot disclosedAnnouncement
2025-03-14Krogergrocery store (pilot: 35 Indianapolis + 4 Cincinnati locations)USNot disclosedAnnouncement
2024-10-24SpartanNash (Family Fare, Martin's Super Markets, 60+ locations)grocery retailUSNot disclosedAnnouncement
2024-10-07Albertsons Companies (Market Street, United Supermarkets, Albertsons Market)grocery retailUSNot disclosedAnnouncement
2024-10-01CarrefourSA (Turkey)grocery retailTRNot disclosedAnnouncement
2024-09-16Northeast Grocery (Market 32, Price Chopper, Tops Friendly Markets)grocery retailUSNot disclosedAnnouncement
2022-01-01BJ's Wholesale Clubwholesale club chain (chain-wide)USNot disclosedAnnouncement
2021-01-01Schnuck Marketsgrocery supermarket chain (chain-wide)USNot disclosedAnnouncement
CA

Funding history

Publicly announced rounds

Investors on recordGoldman Sachs Growth EquityEclipsePathbreaker VenturesValo VenturesBuild Collective
HR

Hiring signal

Public job board · 2026-07-13

Open roles14

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

2026-06-09B&R Stores deploys Tally at select locations in Lincoln, NebraskaPRNewswire
2026-03-04Achieved UL 3300 certification: first retail robotics company to do so; Tally passed 40+ safety tests covering navigation, mechanical, charging, stability, and electrical protocolsPRNewswire
2026-01-12Unveiled Tally 4.0 with NVIDIA AI infrastructure, dual fisheye 360° cameras, 12hr runtime, Intel RealSense; availability mid-2026Simbe Robotics
2025-11-12Celebrated 10 years of Tally: 600M shelf gaps detected, 80M promotion errors fixed, 18B price tags scanned, 44.8B shelf photos captured, deployed in 10 countries across 3 continentsPRNewswire
2025-07-01SPAR Austria begins Tally pilot at INTERSPAR Eisenstadt and EUROSPAR Vienna: first Austrian grocery retailer to deploy inventory robotsSimbe Robotics
2024-10-24Raised $50M Series C led by Goldman Sachs Growth Equity; total funding over $100MGlobeNewswire
2024-10-01Announced international expansion into Turkey with CarrefourSA; first country in the Middle East/Turkey regionGlobeNewswire
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Source ledger

18 unique public sources

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Simbe Raises $50 Million in Series C Funding Led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs AlternativesGlobeNewswire · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Simbe Raises $28M Series B, Led by Eclipse, to Continue Transforming Retail Operations Through AI and AutomationGlobeNewswire · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Simbe Raises $26M Series A Led by Venrock in Addition to Substantial Inventory Financing From SoftBank RoboticsBusinessWire · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Simbe Unveils Tally 4.0Simbe Robotics · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Simbe Marks 10 Years of Tally the RobotSimbe Robotics · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Simbe RoboticsSimbe Robotics · retrieved 2026-07-05
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B&R Stores Introduces Simbe's Tally Inventory Robot in Stores Across NebraskaPR Newswire · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Harmons Deploys Simbe's Tally Inventory Robot In Stores Following Pilot SuccessSimbe Robotics · retrieved 2026-07-05
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SPAR to Test Tally Inventory Robot at Two Austrian LocationsSimbe Robotics · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Simbe and DeCicco & Sons Launch Strategic Partnership at New Flagship LocationGlobeNewswire · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Battle of the bots: Kroger pilots autonomous inventory scanning robotsGrocery Dive · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Simbe raises $50M Series C, expands retail wholesale inventory roboticsThe Robot Report · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Albertsons' United Family Launches Tally Robot Program in Select StoresSimbe Robotics · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Simbe Announces International Expansion into Turkey with CarrefourSAGlobeNewswire · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Northeast Grocery Inc. Announces Launch of Tally Robot Program in Select Price Chopper, Market 32, and Tops Friendly MarketsSimbe Robotics · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Simbe Marks 10 Years of Tally the RobotPRNewswire · retrieved 2026-07-05