Diligent Robotics company profile
Diligent Robotics builds mobile manipulation robots for hospitals and care environments. Its Moxi robot helps clinical teams with non-patient-facing delivery tasks such as moving supplies, medications and lab items, reducing routine transport work for nurses and hospital staff.
Facts
- Segment: Healthcare
- Country: United States
- Founded: 2017
- Website: https://www.diligentrobots.com
Profile sections
- Summary
- Market context
- Products
- Facts
- Funding
- Investors
- Context / Market Position
- Events
- Team
- Relationships
- Customers and deployments
- Articles
- Sources
Summary
Diligent Robotics builds mobile manipulation robots for hospitals and care environments. Its Moxi robot helps clinical teams with non-patient-facing delivery tasks such as moving supplies, medications and lab items, reducing routine transport work for nurses and hospital staff.
Market context
Diligent Robotics is one of the most widely deployed healthcare robotics companies, with real-world usage across hospitals in the United States.
Facts
- Website: https://www.diligentrobots.com
- HQ: Austin, United States
- Founded: 2017
- Segment: Healthcare
- Known funding rounds: 4
Funding
- 2023-09-21 - Series B - $25M - Diligent raises $25M to scale its nursing robot deployments - source: diligentrobots.com
- 2022-04-11 - Series B - $30M - Diligent Robotics raises over $30M Series B - source: diligentrobots.com
- 2020-03-20 - $10M - Diligent Robotics raises $10M round led by DNX Ventures - source: techcrunch.com
- 2019-12-04 - Seed - $3M - Diligent Robotics launches Moxi and raises $3M seed round - source: diligentrobots.com
Investors
- DNX Ventures - Lead - Vc - 3 funding events - repeat backer - first seen 2020-03-20 - latest 2023-09-21
- Next Coast Ventures - Participant - Vc - 3 funding events - repeat backer - first seen 2019-12-04 - latest 2023-09-21
- True Ventures - Lead - Vc - 3 funding events - repeat backer - first seen 2019-12-04 - latest 2023-09-21
- Boom Capital - Participant - Vc - 2 funding events - repeat backer - first seen 2019-12-04 - latest 2022-04-11
- Ubiquity Ventures - Lead - Vc - 2 funding events - repeat backer - first seen 2019-12-04 - latest 2022-04-11
- Canaan - Lead - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2023-09-21
- Northwestern Medicine Innovation - Participant - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2023-09-21
- Boot64 Ventures - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2022-04-11
- Cedars-Sinai Health Ventures - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2022-04-11
- E14 Fund - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2022-04-11
- Gaingels - Participant - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2022-04-11
- Tiger Global - Lead - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2022-04-11
- Capital Factory - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2019-12-04
- Grit Ventures - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2019-12-04
- Pathbreaker Ventures - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2019-12-04
Hospital service robot company
Diligent Robotics develops Moxi, a hospital service robot that supports clinical staff by transporting supplies, medications and lab items.
- Target environment: Hospitals, clinical corridors, nursing units, pharmacies, labs and healthcare logistics environments.
- Deployment model: Hospital robot deployment using Moxi robots, service workflows and integration with clinical operations.
- Customer context: Hospitals, nurses, clinical operations teams, health systems and care facilities facing staff workload pressure.
- Workflow context: Supply delivery, medication transport, lab sample movement, clinical errands, staff support and hospital workflow automation.
- Commercial maturity: Commercial healthcare robotics company with Moxi robots deployed in hospital settings.
- Market position: Healthcare service robotics company focused on practical hospital workflow automation.
- Adoption constraints: Adoption depends on hospital integration, staff acceptance, safety, elevator and door access, robot uptime and measurable workload relief.
- Adjacent context: Adjacent context includes hospital service robots, clinical logistics, indoor delivery robots and healthcare automation.
- Source confidence: high
Events
- 2026-01-27 - Acquisition - Serve Robotics Completes $29M Acquisition of Diligent Robotics - • Serve Robotics completed its acquisition of Diligent Robotics on January 27, 2026, in a stock transaction valued at $29 milli…
- 2025-10-14 - Deployment - Diligent Robotics expands Moxi into senior living - Diligent Robotics said it was expanding beyond hospitals into the senior living market
- 2025-07-16 - Deployment - Diligent Robotics' Moxi robots complete 300,000 pharmacy deliveries - • Diligent Robotics announced that its Moxi robots have completed over 300,000 pharmacy deliveries in U.S.
- 2024-11-14 - Capability - Moxi reaches 100000 autonomous elevator rides - Diligent Robotics marked more than 100000 autonomous elevator trips completed by Moxi
- 2023-09-21 - Funding - Diligent raises $25M to scale its nursing robot deployments - Diligent announced a $25M raise to expand deployments of its Moxi nursing-assistant robot across health systems.
- 2022-04-11 - Funding - Diligent Robotics raises over $30M Series B - Diligent Robotics announced it closed over $30 million in Series B funding
- 2021-11-29 - Deployment - Cedars-Sinai deploys Moxi robots in hospital operations - Cedars-Sinai implemented Moxi robots to support nursing staff with logistical tasks
- 2020-03-20 - Funding - Diligent Robotics raises $10M round led by DNX Ventures - Diligent Robotics raised $10 million in new funding
- 2019-12-04 - Funding - Diligent Robotics launches Moxi and raises $3M seed round - Diligent Robotics announced the market launch of Moxi
Team
- Andrea Thomaz - Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer - Diligent describes her as a recognized social robotics expert with awards and public research leadership.
- Vivian Chu - Co-founder and Chief Innovation Officer - Co-founder involved in Diligent's healthcare service robot product direction and human-facing robot design.
- Rashed Haq - CTO
- Todd Brugger - COO
Relationships
- Serve Robotics - subsidiary - Diligent Robotics is a subsidiary of Serve Robotics.
- Serve Robotics - acquisition - Serve Robotics completed $29M acquisition of Diligent Robotics (Jan 27, 2026).
- hospital deployment customer - Diligent Robotics Moxi robots were deployed in Cedars-Sinai hospital operations for nursing logistics support.
Customers and deployments
- Deployment Event - 1 source-backed deployment event - 2025-10-14 - Diligent Robotics expands Moxi into senior living - source posture: Third Party Reported
- Deployed Robot Count - 2 Moxi robots at Cedars-Sinai - 2021-11-29 - Cedars-Sinai - hospital logistics - Cedars-Sinai deployed two Moxi robots to support hospital logistics and reduce routine transport workload for nurse…
Articles
- 2026-01-20 - Diligent Robotics is turning Moxi hospital robots into a clinical logistics layer - A Serve Robotics acquisition, 1.25 million hospital deliveries, and Moxi 2.0 roadmap give Diligent a clinical logistics fo…
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