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Edge Case Research

Corporate marketsafetyCurated record

CMU spin-off (co-founded by AV-safety researcher Phil Koopman and Michael Wagner) providing safety operations and risk management software for autonomous vehicles and robots: safety case development, risk identification, perception stress-testing, software test design and regression, and discrete-event simulation. In August 2025, Torc Robotics partnered with Edge Case to develop a comprehensive driverless safety case for its autonomous trucks. Leadership transitioned in 2025 with Nathan Parker as CEO and Wagner moving to Chief Product Officer. Robot-primary safety tooling admitted under the software register's safety category.

HeadquartersPittsburgh, US

Founded2013

Corporate funding$9M

Team51-200

Deployments3

Open roles0

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Company overview

Identity and operating footprint

Company typePhysical AI software

Market segmentCorporate

StageVenture-backed

FoundersMichael Wagner (Co-founder & CPO), Philip Koopman (Co-founder)

Regions servedNorth America

Countries deployedNot listed

Service footprintNot listed

Last reviewed2026-07-05

LinkedInView profile

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Deployment log

Announced and cited only

Announced	Customer	Site	Country	Count	Evidence
2026-06-25	Aurora Innovation	autonomous trucking safety case independent assessment	US	Not disclosed	Announcement
2025-08-19	Torc Robotics	autonomous trucking safety case assessment	US	Not disclosed	Announcement
2025-08-01	Scout AI (Army UxS contract)	military autonomous system safety validation	US	Not disclosed	Announcement

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Funding history

Publicly announced rounds

2020-05-01$8M

Form D

Investors undisclosed

2018-09-04$1M

Form D

Investors undisclosed

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Company timeline

Milestones and announcements

2025-08-15Torc Robotics partners with Edge Case for comprehensive driverless safety caseEdge Case

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Source ledger

6 unique public sources

SEC Form D: $8,000,000 sold of $15,000,000 offeringSEC EDGAR · retrieved 2026-07-05

SEC Form D: $1,000,000 sold of $1,000,000 offeringSEC EDGAR · retrieved 2026-07-05

Edge Case Conducts Independent, Comprehensive Assessment for AuroraBusinessWire · retrieved 2026-07-05

New Phase of Torc-Edge Case Collaboration Targets Production-Ready Safety CaseTorc Robotics · retrieved 2026-07-05

Scout AI Awarded Army UxS Autonomy ContractPR Newswire · retrieved 2026-07-05

Safety Operations and Risk Management | Edge CaseEdge Case · retrieved 2026-07-05