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Solving the farm labor problem by making Wall-E a reality, beginning with a following robot that can shuttle material autonomously

Philadelphia, United StatesFounded 2017Robotics
Valuation $100–250M Last recorded · 2024
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About Burro

Augean Robotics, operating under the brand name Burro, is a pioneering company in the agricultural robotics sector. The company focuses on developing and deploying autonomous robots designed to assist farm laborers, thereby increasing productivity and addressing labor shortages in the agriculture industry. Burro, their flagship product, is a vision-based autonomous platform currently utilized by growers of table grapes, blueberries, and nursery crops.

The company serves a diverse range of clients within the agricultural sector, primarily targeting large-scale growers who face significant labor challenges. Augean Robotics operates in the agricultural technology market, which is rapidly evolving due to advancements in robotics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning.

Augean Robotics employs a business model that combines hardware sales with ongoing service and support, ensuring that their robots are not only sold but also maintained and optimized for peak performance. Revenue is generated through the sale of the Burro units, as well as through service contracts and potential software updates.

The company's mission is to free people from tedious outdoor tasks, starting with collaborative robots that help farm laborers work more productively. By laying the groundwork for more expansive autonomy, Augean Robotics aims to revolutionize the agricultural industry, making it more efficient and less dependent on human labor.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2017
Headquarters
Philadelphia, United States
Employees
70
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
76.3/100
Industry
Food, Robotics
Sub-industry
AgriTech
Sector
Robotics, Farming, Agritech, Spinout, Sustainable Development Goals, DT and LS, science-based
Technology
Artificial Intelligence, Deep Tech
Business model
Manufacturing
Client focus
b2b

Funding history

6 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
SERIES B✓Equity / VC Jan 2024 $24M $96M Toyota Ventures · Cibus Capital · Catalyst Investors · TransLink Capital ↗
SERIES A✓Equity / VC Oct 2021 $11M $44M S2G Investments · ADM Capital · Toyota Ventures · Radicle Growth —
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Growth signals

Burro website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Burro is 60 monthly website visits. Burro's team declined 1.4% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits60 1-year team growth-1.4%
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Investments and acquisitions

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Investors

19 investors on the cap table

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Seed3 investors entered at this stage

  • S2G Investments
  • ff Venture Capital
  • Radicle Growth

Series A8 investors entered at this stage

  • SVG Partners
  • NextFab
  • ADM Capital
  • Toyota Ventures
  • F-Prime
  • Catalyst Investors
  • TransLink Capital
  • Cibus Capital

Other known investors8 additional known investors

  • University of Pennsylvania
  • Asimov Ventures
  • Everywhere Ventures
  • SVG Ventures
  • SVG Ventures | THRIVE
  • The Fund
  • Western Growers Center for Innovation Technology
  • Xplorer Capital
Team profiled 11 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 6 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
4 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States94.4%
🇮🇹 Italy1.9%
🇨🇦 Canada1.9%
🇫🇷 France1.9%
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