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Kiva Systems

📍 North Reading, MAFounded 2003🔒 Private
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Kiva Systems was a pioneering warehouse automation company that developed mobile robotic fulfillment systems using autonomous mobile robots to transport inventory pods to human workers. The company revolutionized e-commerce logistics with its drive-under robots that could lift and move entire shelving units. Kiva was acquired by Amazon in 2012 for $775 million and became the foundation for Amazon Robotics.

Key Products

Kiva Mobile Robotic Fulfillment SystemDrive-Under Mobile RobotsInventory Pod System