Event
Robot.com launches R-ads autonomous robot advertising platform
Evidence notes
- Robot.com announced R-ads as an advertising platform that turns autonomous robots into measurable mobile out-of-home media inventory.
- The launch frames deployed robots as both operational fleet infrastructure and media surfaces, with campaign formats spanning moving robots, wrapped vehicles, and digital screens.
- This matters as a business-model signal: Robot.com is monetizing robot routes and fleet presence, not just adding a new robot capability.
Company context
Berkeley-based robotics company founded as Kiwi Campus in 2017, rebranded to Robot.com in May 2025. Founded by Felipe Chavez (CEO), Jason Oviedo (CTO), and Sergio Pachon (COO) at UC Berkeley SkyDeck incubator. Operates 500+ autonomous robots across delivery, logistics, advertising, and warehouse sectors with 1.7M+ tasks completed.
Context
- Company
- Robot.com
- Segment
- Delivery
- Event type
- Product Launch
- Added to Korthos
- May 25, 2026
- Geography
- Berkeley · United States