Event

Travis Kalanick launches Atoms as specialized robotics venture

Mar 13, 2026 · Company Formation · Atoms · Industrial

  • Travis Kalanick publicly launched Atoms as a robotics and physical automation company
  • The company is focused on specialized systems for food, mining, and transport rather than humanoid robots
  • Atoms expands and renames City Storage Systems, with CloudKitchens rolled into the new structure

Atoms is a Los Angeles-based robotics and physical automation company launched by Travis Kalanick in March 2026. The company emerged from the rebranding and expansion of City Storage Systems, with CloudKitchens folded into the new structure, and is focused on specialized systems for food, mining, and transport rather than general-purpose humanoids.

Company
Atoms
Segment
Industrial
Event type
Company Formation
Geography
Los Angeles · United States