Serve Robotics acquires Vayu Robotics
Serve Robotics acquired Vayu Robotics to add foundation-model-based navigation and simulation capabilities to its autonomous delivery stack.

Evidence notes
- Vayu developed end-to-end learned autonomy for urban robot navigation.
- The acquisition supports integration of Vayu technology into Serve’s third-generation delivery robots.
- Vayu co-founder Anand Gopalan joined Serve as chief technology officer.
Company context
Vayu Robotics developed foundation-model-based perception and navigation for autonomous mobile robots. Serve Robotics acquired the Palo Alto company in August 2025 to integrate its end-to-end learned autonomy and simulation capabilities into last-mile delivery robots.