Facts

• Segment: Warehouse Logistics
• Country: US
• Website: https://www.cartken.com/

Profile sections

• Summary
• Market context
• Products
• Facts
• Funding
• Investors
• Commercial
• Events
• Team
• Supply chain relationships
• Relationships
• Customers and deployments
• Articles
• Sources

Summary

Cartken builds autonomous mobile robots for last-mile delivery, campus logistics and industrial material movement. Its systems operate across mixed indoor-outdoor routes, using vision-based autonomy and remote assistance for complex environments.

Market context

Cartken develops autonomous mobile robots and navigation software for delivery and industrial logistics.

Products

• Hauler

Facts

• Website: https://www.cartken.com/
• HQ: Oakland, US
• Segment: Warehouse Logistics
• Known funding rounds: 1

Funding

• 2024-07-03 - $23 - Cartken announces USD 22.5M aggregate funding for autonomous delivery robots - source: cartken.com

Investors

• 468 Capital - Lead - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2024-07-03
• Incubate Fund - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2024-07-03
• LDV Partners - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2024-07-03
• Magna International - Participant - Angel / Individual - 1 funding event - first seen 2024-07-03
• Mitsubishi Electric - Participant - Corporate / Cvc - 1 funding event - strategic/corporate - first seen 2024-07-03
• Shell Ventures - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2024-07-03
• Vela Partners - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2024-07-03
• Volex - Participant - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2024-07-03

Commercial

1 commercial event; 1 commercial order; latest event 2025-06-25

• 2025-06-25 - Commercial order - Melco orders nearly 100 Cartken Hauler robots - source: cartken.com

Events

• 2025-06-25 - Commercial Order - Melco orders nearly 100 Cartken Hauler robots - The agreement was described as multi-million-dollar.
• 2024-07-03 - Funding - Cartken announces USD 22.5M aggregate funding for autonomous delivery robots - The latest USD 10 million financing was led by 468 Capital.
• 2022-12-15 - Partnership - Uber Eats and Cartken launch Miami robot delivery partnership - The service began with select merchants in the Dadeland area of Miami-Dade County.
• 2022-09-07 - Partnership - Grubhub and Cartken bring robot delivery to college campuses - The service launched at Ohio State University with Cartken delivery robots.
• 2022-09-07 - Production Milestone - Magna begins manufacturing Cartken Model C delivery robots - Magna said production had begun at a Michigan facility.

Team

• Christian Bersch - Co-founder & CEO
• Anjali Jindal Naik - Co-founder & COO / President & COO
• Jonas Witt - Co-founder & CTO
• Jake Stelman - Co-founder & VP

Supply chain relationships

• Magna - manufacturing partner - Magna began manufacturing Cartken Model C autonomous delivery robots in Michigan.
• RealSense - RealSense D455/D456 depth cameras - Cartken uses RealSense D455 and D456 depth cameras as the core of its vision-based navigation stack for autonomous delivery and industrial robots.

Relationships

• customer - Melco ordered nearly 100 Cartken Hauler robots for Japanese industrial facilities.

Customers and deployments

• Ordered Robot Count - nearly 100 Cartken Hauler robots - 2025-06-25 - Melco / Mitsubishi Electric group company - industrial autonomous hauling - Melco ordered nearly 100 Cartken Hauler robots for industrial application…
• Manufacturing Start Status - Magna manufacturing started for Cartken Model C - 2022-09-07 - Cartken - delivery robot manufacturing - Magna began manufacturing Cartken Model C autonomous delivery robots in Michigan. - so…

Articles

• 2025-06-25 - Cartken is building Hauler robots into Japanese industrial logistics - Melco’s nearly 100 Hauler robot order, 660 lb payload, and Mitsubishi Electric distribution path give Cartken an industrial logistics a…