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Pickle Robot

Cambridge, US · Founded 2018 · Delaware corporation · 7 known investors

picklerobot.com

Pickle Robot develops physical AI-powered robots to automate truck unloading and other logistics processes in supply chains. The company applies generalized autonomy to enable robot orchestration across entire warehouse and logistics operations.

AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainRobotics

Founders & leadership

Pickle Robot was founded in 2018 by AJ Meyer, Ariana Eisenstein, and Dan Paluska.

AMAJ Meyer
AJ MeyerinFounder & CEO
AEAriana Eisenstein
Ariana EisensteininFounder & CTO
DPDan Paluska
Dan PaluskainFounder & VP of Robotics
PS
Peter SantosExecutive

Board

JS
Joel StensonBoard director
OA
Omar AsaliBoard director
JMJohn Murphy
John MurphyinBoard directorCo-Founder & Partner at Hyperplane Venture Capital

Investors · 7

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$72.9M disclosed across 5 rounds · 2019–2024

$42MraisedOct 2024 · 7 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Ariana EisensteinExecutive Officer
  • Joel StensonDirector
  • Peter SantosExecutive Officer
  • Omar AsaliDirector
  • John MurphyDirector
  • Andrew J MeyerExecutive Officer, Director
  • Daniel PaluskaExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$42M
Amount sold
$42M
Proceeds to insiders
$764.3K
First sale
Apr 2024
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$10MraisedJul 2022 · 11 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Omar AsaliDirector
  • Ariana EisensteinExecutive Officer
  • Daniel PaluskaDirector
  • Andrew MeyerExecutive Officer, Director
  • John MurphyDirector
Offering amount
$10M
Amount sold
$10M
Proceeds to insiders
$430K
First sale
Jul 2022
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2018
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$15.4MraisedJul 2021 · 10 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Omar AsaliDirector
  • Andrew MeyerExecutive Officer, Director
  • Daniel Joseph PaluskaDirector
  • John MurphyDirector
  • Ariana EisensteinExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$16M
Amount sold
$15.4M
Proceeds to insiders
$750K
First sale
Jul 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2018
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$2MraisedNov 2020 · 5 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Andrew MeyerExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$2M
Amount sold
$2M
Proceeds to insiders
$200K
First sale
Oct 2020
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2018
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$3.5MraisedMar 2019 · 6 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Daniel Joseph PaluskaExecutive Officer, Director
  • John MurphyDirector
  • Andrew James MeyerExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$3.5M
Amount sold
$3.5M
First sale
Mar 2019
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2018
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Competitors · 7

by search overlap
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Agility Robotics23 shared keywordsAgility Robotics develops and deploys humanoid robots for warehouse automation and logistics operations. The company manufactures commercial robots that move packages and totes in distribution centers.
Pickle23 shared keywordsPickle builds hardware and software products that track user context and preferences to enable AI assistants to act proactively rather than reactively, including AR glasses and a web-based chat application.
Locus Robotics23 shared keywordsLocus Robotics builds warehouse automation using autonomous mobile robots to support fulfillment and logistics operations. It offers flexibility-focused automation solutions for warehouse and distribution environments.
RightHand20 shared keywordsRightHand Robotics develops an AI-powered robotic piece-picking platform for order fulfillment in e-commerce and supply chain operations. The system combines a compliant gripper mechanism with computer vision to automate warehouse picking tasks at scale.
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inVia Robotics18 shared keywordsinVia Robotics provides warehouse automation through a Robotics-as-a-Service subscription model, combining autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), an AI-powered Warehouse Execution System, and monitoring teams. Its products, including the PickerWall, Picker Robot, and PickMate software, optimize order fulfillment and picking workflows for warehouse and logistics operations.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Pickle Robot do?
Pickle Robot develops physical AI-powered robots to automate truck unloading and other logistics processes in supply chains. The company applies generalized autonomy to enable robot orchestration across entire warehouse and logistics operations.
Who founded Pickle Robot?
Pickle Robot was founded by AJ Meyer, Ariana Eisenstein, Dan Paluska in 2018.
Who are Pickle Robot's investors?
Pickle Robot's investors include Catapult Ventures, DCVC (Data Collective), Hyde Park Venture Partners, Quadri Ventures, RRE Ventures, Hyperplane Venture Capital, Toyota Ventures.
How much funding has Pickle Robot raised?
Pickle Robot has disclosed $72.9M raised across 5 rounds.
Where is Pickle Robot headquartered?
Pickle Robot is headquartered in Cambridge, US.