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RightHand Robotics

Corporate marketlogisticsCurated record

Designs its own RightPick autonomous piece-picking system (machine-vision grasp intelligence, gripper hardware and a fleet-management data platform) for e-commerce, pharmacy, apparel and grocery order fulfillment; the latest RightPick One launched in late 2025 and Rockwell Automation made a strategic investment in March 2025. Integrates with third-party goods-to-person and AMR systems (Element Logic/AutoStore, Vanderlande, Locus Robotics).

HeadquartersCharlestown, US
Founded2015
Corporate funding$144M
Team51-200
Deployments2
Open roles2
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Company overview

Identity and operating footprint

Company typeRobot maker
Market segmentCorporate
StageSeries C
FoundersYaro Tenzer (CEO), Leif Jentoft, Lael Odhner
Regions servedNorth America, Europe, Asia
Countries deployedUS, SE, DE, NL
Service footprintNot listed
Last reviewed2026-07-05
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Robot models

Specifications remain vendor-claimed

Machineamr

RightFeed

  • No specifications on file.
Machinelogistics

RightPick 4

  • Handles items up to 25% larger and 50% heavier than the prior RightPick 3 generation; adds apparel picking capability

    vendor-defined item-handling range improvement versus prior model

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Machinelogistics

RightPick One

  • Lower-cost, smaller-footprint autonomous piece-picking cell built on the same RightPick AI; rack-mounted; 80M+ production picks across 200,000+ unique SKUs at 99.97% autonomy rate

    vendor-defined production pick count, SKU breadth, and autonomy rate for the RightPick One system

    Claim source
  • Fleet learning: every pick across the entire fleet improves performance for every robot; enables lights-out operation with predictable throughput

    vendor-defined fleet-wide continuous learning mechanism

    Claim source
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Deployment log

Announced and cited only

AnnouncedCustomerSiteCountryCountEvidence
2024-06-13Apoteapharmacy logistics centerSENot disclosedAnnouncement
2024-02-13Staplesfulfillment centerUSNot disclosedAnnouncement
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Funding history

Publicly announced rounds

Investors on recordSafar PartnersThomas H. Lee PartnersSoftBank Vision Fund 2Rockwell AutomationZebra TechnologiesGV
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Hiring signal

Public job board · 2026-07-11

Open roles2

Hiring is an operating signal, not deployment evidence. Roles are refreshed from the company’s public careers system.

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Company timeline

Milestones and announcements

2025-11-06Launched RightPick One: lower-cost, smaller-footprint piece-picking system; first public demonstration at Charlestown HQ showcaseRightHand Robotics
2025-03-06Received strategic investment from Rockwell Automation to integrate piece-picking with industrial automation platformsRightHand Robotics
2024-02-13Signed multi-year agreement with Staples to deploy RightPick AI-powered picking robots in fulfillment centersGlobeNewswire
2022-02-23Raised $66M Series C led by Safar Partners, Thomas H. Lee Partners, and SoftBank Vision Fund 2RightHand Robotics
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Source ledger

14 unique public sources