Corvus Robotics
YC S18San Francisco, US · Founded 2017 · Delaware corporation · 30 employees · 8 known investors
Corvus Robotics builds autonomous drones that perform warehouse inventory scanning and material handling automation for large enterprises across North America. The company develops the physical artificial intelligence systems for warehouse operations at Fortune 500 and Global 2000 companies.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningIoTLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsWarehouse Management TechDronesLogisticsSupply ChainUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaPartly Remote
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S18)
Corvus Robotics was founded in 2017 by Jackie Wu, Kabir Mohammed, and Mohammed Kabir.
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Investors · 8
Y Combinator✓ verifiedSan Francisco · $500K
Cathexis VenturesHouston · $250K – $1Mvia Mark Friday · inferred
f7 VenturesTiburon · $10K – $5M
GoAhead VenturesMenlo Park · $500K – $1M
One Way VenturesNew York · $500K – $1.5M
S2G InvestmentsChicago · $1M – $5M
Spero VenturesBurlingame · $2M – $4Mvia Shripriya Mahesh · board
Zeno VenturesreportedGeneva
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$17.6M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2022–2024
▶$7.5MraisedOct 2024 · 4 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$7.5MraisedOct 2024 · 4 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Arthur ChowDirector
- "Yue ""Jackie""" WuExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Kabir MohammedDirector
- Shripriya MaheshDirector
- Offering amount
- $8M
- Amount sold
- $7.5M
- First sale
- Sep 2024
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$10.1MraisedJul 2023 · 38 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$10.1MraisedJul 2023 · 38 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Yue WuExecutive Officer, Director
- Mohammed KabirDirector
- Shripriya MaheshDirector
- Offering amount
- $10.5M
- Amount sold
- $10.1M
- First sale
- May 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Competitors · 2
by search overlap
Vimaan Robotics9 shared keywordsVimaan builds computer vision and AI systems for warehouse inventory tracking and management, using automated visual data capture to improve inventory accuracy and reduce manual intervention. It serves warehouse and logistics operations.
Gather AI7 shared keywordsGather AI builds a "Physical AI" platform for logistics warehouses, using forklift-mounted cameras and drones with computer vision to capture inventory data, then reasoning over it to surface priorities and route tasks to teams. It targets multi-facility logistics and distribution networks, offering inventory accuracy, cycle-count automation, and operational intelligence.
Companies competing with Corvus Robotics for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.
Non-dilutive funding · 1 SBIR/STTR award
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2021 | $50K |
Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Corvus Robotics do?
- Corvus Robotics builds autonomous drones that perform warehouse inventory scanning and material handling automation for large enterprises across North America. The company develops the physical artificial intelligence systems for warehouse operations at Fortune 500 and Global 2000 companies.
- Who founded Corvus Robotics?
- Corvus Robotics was founded by Jackie Wu, Kabir Mohammed, Mohammed Kabir in 2017.
- Who are Corvus Robotics's investors?
- Corvus Robotics's investors include Y Combinator, Cathexis Ventures, f7 Ventures, GoAhead Ventures, One Way Ventures, S2G Investments, Spero Ventures, Zeno Ventures.
- How much funding has Corvus Robotics raised?
- Corvus Robotics has disclosed $17.6M raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is Corvus Robotics headquartered?
- Corvus Robotics is headquartered in San Francisco, US.