![]() In addition to Stanford, Nimble’s engineering team also draws its considerable brain power from Carnegie Mellon, MIT, Berkeley, Cornell, Ohio State, NASA, SpaceX, Tesla, Boston Dynamics and GoogleX, among others. They’ve developed an AI-powered product that makes integration fast and frictionless for their retail customers.” “Nimble Robotics addresses both reliability and integration concerns,” said Li, also seed investor, who Kalouche called ‘a legend in AI and computer vision.’ “Their robots have been picking reliably in production, at scale for over a year for some of the world’s largest retailers. Nimble Robotics, Inc., a San Francisco, CA-based robotics and ecommerce fulfillment technology company, raised $50m in Series A financing.Kalouche, a former PhD student at Stanford University and a research fellow at Carnegie Mellon University, has added two Stanford luminaries to his board as part of the funding round: Fei-Fei Li, a co-director of the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI (HAI) and a former chief scientist of AI at Google Cloud who was one of his PhD advisors and Sebastian Thrun, founder of GoogleX and Waymo and a former director of Stanford’s AI Lab (SAIL). The company on Thursday announced a 65 million raise to support the buildout of a network of robotic fulfillment centers, which will pick, pack and ship e-commerce orders while reducing warehouse space by up to 75. The round was led by DNS Capital and GSR Ventures with participation from Accel and Reinvent Capital, among others. Building a fully autonomous 3PL fulfillment service to power the future of fast, efficient and sustainable commerce. ![]() Nimble says that it is on a mission is to democratise affordable, on demand fulfilment for every e-commerce retailer. The company intends to use the funds to further accelerate its hiring plans, product and technology development and scaling of robot deployments for its customers’ fulfillment operations. Its fleet of AI-powered robots are currently deployed in fulfilment centres across the United States, picking over 100,000 items per day for customers including several Fortune 500 retailers. The Nimble 50M Series was created by Feifei Sebastian Thrun, a successful tech entrepreneur and investor. , a robotics and e-commerce fulfillment technology company, announced a 50 million Series A financing round led by DNS Capital and GSR Ventures with participation from Accel and Reinvent Capital among others. ![]() Led by Simon Kalouche, founder and CEO, Nimble builds AI-powered robots that pick and pack anything to enable on-demand order fulfillment. He is the founder of several tech companies and has invested in numerous startups. The robots intelligently pick, pack, and handle millions of products, spanning from apparel and electronics to beauty, general merchandise and grocery items. ![]() Today, Nimble robots are deployed in fulfillment centers across the United States picking over 100,000 items per day for customers including several Fortune 500 retailers. ![]() Fei-Fei Li, Sequoia Professor Computer Science at Stanford University, Co-Director of Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI (HAI), former Director of Stanford AI Lab (SAIL), former Chief Scientist of AI at Google Cloud, Twitter Board Director, and creator of ImageNet.The company also announced the appointment of AI industry pioneers to its Board of Directors, including: ![]()
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