DELIVERS.AI, a robotics company based in Warwick, UK, has reached a $36M valuation and successfully raised a new round of funding, although the exact amount remains undisclosed. This round of capital was secured from notable investors including Japan Post Capital, Turkey Development Fund, Bulgaria-based Impetus Capital, and Istanbul Technical University.
The company’s previous investors feature prominent names such as Driventure, Arz Portföy, StartupFON, Plug and Play Ventures, Inveo Ventures, StartersHUB, and Kalyon Ventures.
Advanced Autonomous Mobility Platform
DELIVERS.AI’s autonomous mobility platform utilizes advanced, AI-powered, and low-emission pavement delivery robots and automotive vehicles aimed at making last-mile logistics both affordable and sustainable. The startup is developing a robot and vehicle-agnostic autonomous mobility platform designed to enhance logistics and supply chains in sustainable cities. This platform is specifically designed for short-distance transport within walking distances in local neighborhoods, shopping malls, airports, business parks, and factories. The robots leverage advanced autonomous driving technologies.
Expertise and Operations
The company’s engineering and operations team brings deep expertise in autonomous vehicles, vision and perception, AI-powered robotics, and last-mile delivery operations. This robust foundation has enabled DELIVERS.AI to make significant inroads in the delivery industry, forming high-profile partnerships and completing over 100,000 autonomous deliveries in Europe and the UK. Notable customers include Carrefour, SPAR, Glovo, Delivery Hero, and EVRI.
Autonomous Delivery Platform
DELIVERS.AI’s 100% electric and autonomous mobility platform is capable of operating both outdoors and indoors. To ensure optimal service levels, the company has developed an in-house tele-monitoring and tele-assistance system, allowing for immediate human intervention when necessary. The platform features robots equipped with multiple sensors and cameras, utilizing autonomous navigation technology, real-time localization, and machine learning algorithms to respond to situations in real time.
Statements from Leadership
Founder and CTO Oral Yiğitkuş commented on the raise: “As DELIVERS.AI, we deliver in different cities, different countries, and different usage areas and we are actively expanding our fleet. We are introducing our autonomous mobility platform to automotive vehicle manufacturers. With the newly announced investment from Japan Post Capital, we will act as a catalyst in the spread of autonomous delivery services in Japan.”
Japan Post Capital President Toshiya Maruta added: “As Japan Post Capital, we actively seek and invest in companies with high growth potential that can cooperate with Japan Post Group. DELIVERS.AI provides excellent autonomous robots with easy-to-understand operator control. This service is provided through a robot and vehicle-independent model and a B2B subscription model. We believe our strengths are low mass production costs. Together, we will contribute to the growth of the robot delivery market in Japan.”
With this new investment, DELIVERS.AI is poised to expand its influence and operational footprint, further advancing the adoption of autonomous delivery services globally.
