AI-powered sidewalk delivery robots for last-mile logistics
Serve Robotics operates a fleet of autonomous delivery robots deployed on Uber Eats and 7-Eleven platforms, backed by signed multi-year contracts for up to 2,000 units. The tech stack reveals a hardware-software hybrid: simulation frameworks (Isaac Sim, CARLA, Unity, Gazebo), perception pipelines (PyTorch, CUDA, TensorRT), and operational infrastructure (NetSuite, Jira, React). Active projects span robot electrical architecture, autonomy features for urban navigation, and data collection for perception—indicating a company scaling from pilot deployments into manufacturing and field operations.
Notable leadership hires: Community Engagement Lead
Serve Robotics designs and deploys AI-powered sidewalk delivery robots for enterprise logistics partners. Spun from Uber in 2021, the company has completed tens of thousands of commercial deliveries and maintains active deployment agreements with major platforms. The organization spans engineering, operations, finance, and product teams across US, Canadian, UK, Malaysian, and Taiwanese offices. Core challenges center on reliability (equipment protection, safety compliance, service continuity) and operational scale—typical for a hardware company moving from prototype to multi-unit fleet management.
Simulation (Isaac Sim, CARLA, Unity, Gazebo), AI/ML (PyTorch, CUDA, TensorRT, ONNX), robotics hardware (NVIDIA Jetson, CAN, UART), CAD (SolidWorks, Onshape), and operational tools (NetSuite, Jira, React).
Los Angeles, CA. The company also maintains engineering and operations teams in Canada, Malaysia, Taiwan, and the United Kingdom.
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