- ViaBot, a San Francisco, CA-based robotics startup bringing maintenance and management automation to large properties, publicly launched with $6.1m in funding
- Backers included Baseline Ventures, Morado Ventures, Grit Ventures and SOSV
- ViaBot is a robotics company bringing maintenance and management automation to large properties
- The company’s RUNO robots designed to clean and automatically dump debris as well as autonomous battery hot swapping
- ViaBot leveraged the Yolo image network, running images specialized on recycling to train the system to identify objects that should recycled
- As part of the launch, the company also disclosed a key strategic partnership with Cushman & Wakefield which has deployed ViaBot’s RUNO robots to properties in the Bay Area for sweeping and security services
