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Teleo

Corporate marketconstructionCurated record

Supervised autonomy for heavy equipment (dozers, wheel loaders, excavators, ADTs, compact track loaders): a Universal Retrofit Kit + RobustMesh wireless network + cloud Remote Command Center blend ML with real operator skill, allowing one operator to supervise multiple machines simultaneously across industries including construction, logging, pulp and paper, port logistics, agriculture, and snow removal. Demonstrated remote operation over 5,000 miles (Dallas operators → Finland machines). OEM-agnostic; works with Caterpillar, Volvo, John Deere, and Liebherr equipment.

HeadquartersPalo Alto, US
Founded2019
Corporate funding$36M
Team11-50
Deployments10
Open roles9
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Company overview

Identity and operating footprint

Company typeRobot maker
Market segmentCorporate
StageSeries A
FoundersVinay Shet (CEO), Rom Clément (CTO)
Regions servedNorth America, Europe, Oceania
Countries deployedUS, FI, AU
Service footprintHQ in Palo Alto, CA; US dealer network via RDO Equipment Co. and SMS Equipment Inc.; operational sites in US, Finland, and Australia
Last reviewed2026-07-05
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Robot models

Specifications remain vendor-claimed

Machineconstruction

Supervised Autonomy Retrofit Kit

  • One operator supervises multiple machines simultaneously from a remote command center

    vendor-stated operational model for human-supervised autonomy

    Claim source
  • OEM-agnostic retrofit compatible with Caterpillar, Volvo, John Deere, and Liebherr heavy equipment

    vendor-stated equipment compatibility

    Claim source
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Deployment log

Announced and cited only

AnnouncedCustomerSiteCountryCountEvidence
2024-11-11Knife Rivergravel pit quarryUSNot disclosedAnnouncement
2024-10-01Fin-Terpuu Oylogging yard, world's first autonomous logging yard operationFI1Announcement
2024-10-01Rauanheimobulk material port logistics, Kokkola PortFI1Announcement
2024-10-01MS Park Constructionconstruction and earthmoving, Atlanta, Georgia areaUS10Announcement
2024-10-01Black Cat Civilcivil construction, autonomous dump truck fleetAU10Announcement
2024-10-01Alff Constructioncommercial snow removal, Bentonville, ArkansasUS1Announcement
2024-10-01Brice Environmental Services Corporationmunition clearing / excavationUS1Announcement
2024-10-01RYAMpulp and paper mill, autonomous bark and wood-chip haulingUS3Announcement
2024-04-25Tomahawk Constructionland development / earthmovingUSNot disclosedAnnouncement
2023-11-09John Aarts Groupconcrete plant (wheel loader operation)CANot disclosedAnnouncement
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Funding history

Publicly announced rounds

Investors on recordUP.PartnersF-Prime CapitalTrucks Venture CapitalTrousdale VenturesTriatomic CapitalK9 VenturesY Combinator
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Network neighbours

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HR

Hiring signal

Public job board · 2026-07-13

Open roles9

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

2026-03-11Acquired by HAVOC AI; technology to be integrated into HavocOS for commercial and national-security multi-domain autonomyPRNewswire
2024-11-21Raised $16.2M Series A extension led by UP.Partners; total funding reaches $29.8MPRNewswire
2024-10-01Announced 34-machine expansion into logging, pulp & paper, port logistics, agriculture, and snow removal across US, Finland, and Australia: 9 new customersPRNewswire
2022-06-01Raised $12M Series A to commercialise supervised autonomy for construction heavy equipmentPRNewswire
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Source ledger

15 unique public sources

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Havoc Advances All-Domain Collaborative Autonomy Through Acquisitions of Mavrik and TeleoPRNewswire · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Teleo: Supervised Autonomy for Heavy MachineryTeleo · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Teleo Raises $16.2 Million in Series A Extension Funds Led by UP.PartnersPR Newswire · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Teleo Secures $12 Million Series A to Turn Construction and Mining Equipment into Semi-Autonomous RobotsPR Newswire · retrieved 2026-07-05
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SEC Form D: $7,885,000 sold of $13,784,954 offeringSEC EDGAR · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Teleo Makes Strategic Expansion to Bring Autonomous Operations of Heavy Equipment to New Industries Beyond ConstructionPRNewswire · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Expanding Opportunities for Veterans With Disabilities: Collaboration with Montana, Knife River, Teleo, RDO Equipment, and John Deere - Teleoteleo · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Building on Innovation - Teleoteleo · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Transforming Tradition: The John Aarts Group's Leap Forward With Teleo - Teleoteleo · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Auto-scan: Extend Robotics + Teleo: "EMEA program (June–Sep 2026), equity-free, plus up to $350K Google Cloud credits. Also announced Uni"press · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Auto-scan: Kodama Systems + Teleo: "7000000 2025-10-08'. Weyerhaeuser and Weiler Forestry partnerships announced Oct 2024 at American Lo"press · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Teleo enters the P&P industryPaperFIRST · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Teleo secures orders for 34 autonomous vehicles for heavy industryRobotics & Automation News · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Our Strategic Expansion to Bring Autonomous Operations to Industries Beyond ConstructionTeleo · retrieved 2026-07-05
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What is Customer Demographics and Target Market of TeleoBusiness Model Canvas Template · retrieved 2026-07-05