RoboTire

RoboTire automates vehicle maintenance using software, computer vision, and robotics, starting with 10-minute tire replacements. The company was founded in 2018 by Victor Darolfi and is headquartered in San Carlos, California, United States.

www.robotire.com

RoboTire

www.robotire.com

HQRemote

Team Size5

Open JobsUnknown

Total Funding$11M

Latest Fundraise4 years ago

TL;DR

What they do: Robotics + computer vision system to automate tire removal/installation (rapid tire changes)

Founded: 2018 by Victor Darolfi

HQ: San Carlos, California, United States

Notable funding: Series A $7.5M (Oct 2021)

Reported status: Filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy (reported Jan 2024)

Company Overview

Problem Domain

Automotive service automation; workshop throughput and labor reduction for tire replacement.

Founded

2018

Industry

Robotics / Automotive service automation

Tech Stack

Robotics

Computer vision

Artificial intelligence

Automation software

Funding Track Record

Series A- 2021-10-07

$7,500,000

Round included Automotive Ventures, Detroit Venture Partners and 640 Oxford Ventures

Seed / early- 2019-02

$170,000

Reported small early raise prior to later seed

Seed- 2020

~$1,000,000

Reported seed round prior to Y Combinator

Investor Signal

“Strategic backing from Discount Tire / Reinalt-Thomas Corporation (lead investor in Series A)”

Founders

What we do

TL;DR

Company Overview

Funding Track Record

Founders

What we do

RoboTire

www.robotire.com

RoboTire

www.robotire.com

HQRemote

Team Size5

Open JobsUnknown

Total Funding$11M

Latest Fundraise4 years ago

TL;DR

What they do: Robotics + computer vision system to automate tire removal/installation (rapid tire changes)

Founded: 2018 by Victor Darolfi

HQ: San Carlos, California, United States

Notable funding: Series A $7.5M (Oct 2021)

Reported status: Filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy (reported Jan 2024)

Company Overview

Problem Domain

Automotive service automation; workshop throughput and labor reduction for tire replacement.

Founded

2018

Industry

Robotics / Automotive service automation

Tech Stack

Robotics

Computer vision

Artificial intelligence

Automation software

Funding Track Record

Series A- 2021-10-07

$7,500,000

Round included Automotive Ventures, Detroit Venture Partners and 640 Oxford Ventures

Seed / early- 2019-02

$170,000

Reported small early raise prior to later seed

Seed- 2020

~$1,000,000

Reported seed round prior to Y Combinator

Investor Signal

“Strategic backing from Discount Tire / Reinalt-Thomas Corporation (lead investor in Series A)”

Founders

What we do

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