Simbe Robotics
Autonomous mobile robot for inventory counting and tracking in retail and supply chain environments
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- Sector
- Robotics
- Headquarters
- SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA
- Founded
- 2014
- Latest Form D
- $47.7M, Oct 2024
- Total capital
- $103M
- Federal grants
- None on recordNo awards found in SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF or DoD records.
- Private capital raised
- $103M
- 3 Form D · last Oct 2024
- 24 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 21
- 19 pending · first 2022
- Rank in peer group#10 of 164
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 3rd filing$47.7M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$29.1M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$25.9M
Node area is scaled to amount. Form D reports securities sold, which can differ from an announced round; filings are numbered in the order they were made.
Standing among 164 peers
Line = medianRobotics · Device
- Granted patents#10 · top 6%
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Founders and team
Researcher links verified by same-company patents and grants- Bradley Douglas BogoleaResearcherExecutive Officer, Director, PromoterLinked by 2 patents
- Aidan Akbar Madigan-CurtisDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Anthony Akbar FadellDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Benjamin Akbar FifeDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- David Akbar PakmanDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Jay Douglas KnafelDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
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- Mirza Akbar ShahExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Ryan Akbar GembalaDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Subodh Akbar GuptaDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 21 granted of 40- New patentMethod For Tracking And Maintaining Promotional States Of Slots In Inventory Structures Within A StoreUSPTOUS 12,762,587
- PendingSystem And Method For Selectively Re-stocking Inventory Structures With Stock Of Product From Back-of-store InventoryUSPTOApplication 19549527
- GrantedMethod For Tracking And Maintaining Inventory In A StoreUSPTOUS 12,711,455
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- Method For Tracking And Maintaining Promotional States Of Slots In Inventory Structures Within A StoreOct 13, 2026 · US 12,762,587Granted
- System And Method For Selectively Re-stocking Inventory Structures With Stock Of Product From Back-of-store InventorySep 17, 2026 · Application 19549527Pending
- Method For Tracking And Maintaining Inventory In A StoreAug 18, 2026 · US 12,711,455Granted
- System And Method For Tracking Placement Of Slots On Shelves In A Facility And Suggesting Alternate Product Types For Restocking SlotsAug 6, 2026 · Application 19631092Pending
- Method For Classifying Product Organization In An Inventory StructureJul 23, 2026 · Application 19426781Pending
- Method For Managing Click And Delivery Shopping EventsJun 4, 2026 · Application 19458191Pending
- Method For Maintaining Perpetual Inventory Within A StoreMay 28, 2026 · Application 19361464Pending
- Method For Autonomous Product Detection And Recognition On Inventory Structures Within A StoreMay 21, 2026 · Application 19447646Pending
- Method For Tracking And Autonomously Managing Product Inventory Within A StoreMay 21, 2026 · Application 19447566Pending
- System And Method For Selectively Re-stocking Inventory Structures With Stock Of Product From Back-of-store InventoryMar 24, 2026 · US 12,586,033Granted
- Method For Scene SegmentationFeb 26, 2026 · Application 19320583Pending
- Method, System, And Article Of Manufacture For Managing Click And Delivery Shopping EventsFeb 24, 2026 · US 12,561,729Granted
- Method For Autonomous Product Detection And Recognition On Inventory Structures Within A StoreFeb 10, 2026 · US 12,548,345Granted
- Method For Tracking Product Inventory Location In A StoreFeb 10, 2026 · US 12,547,977Granted
- Method For Classifying Product Organization In An Inventory StructureJan 27, 2026 · US 12,536,495Granted
- Method For Visualization And Generation Of A Virtual Environment Of A StoreJan 1, 2026 · Application 19252938Pending
- Method For Maintaining Perpetual Inventory Within A StoreNov 11, 2025 · US 12,469,003Granted
- Method For Deploying A Robotic System To Scan Inventory Within A Store Based On Local Wireless ConnectivityOct 30, 2025 · Application 19205743Pending
- Method For Tracking And Updating Product Data For Slots In Inventory Structures Within A StoreOct 16, 2025 · Application 19175635Pending
- Method For Scene SegmentationSep 30, 2025 · US 12,430,604Granted
- Method For Tracking Placement Of Products On Shelves In A StoreJun 12, 2025 · Application 19048353Pending
- Method For Deploying A Robotic System To Scan Inventory Within A Store Based On Local Wireless ConnectivityJun 10, 2025 · US 12,325,143Granted
- Method For Tracking Placement Of Products On Shelves In A StoreMar 11, 2025 · US 12,248,908Granted
- Method For Tracking Stock Level Within A StoreMar 4, 2025 · US 12,243,005Granted
- Method For Stock Keeping In A Store With Fixed CamerasFeb 27, 2025 · Application 18947654Pending
- Method For Tracking And Maintaining Inventory In A StoreJan 2, 2025 · Application 18781684Pending
- Method For Stock Keeping In A Store With Fixed CamerasDec 24, 2024 · US 12,177,387Granted
- Method For Deploying A Robotic System To Scan Inventory Within A StoreDec 5, 2024 · Application 18803355Pending
- Method For Tracking And Maintaining Promotional States Of Slots In Inventory Structures Within A StoreNov 7, 2024 · Application 18777452Pending
- Method For Tracking And Maintaining Inventory In A StoreSep 3, 2024 · US 12,079,765Granted
- Method For Tracking And Maintaining Promotional States Of Slots In Inventory Structures Within A StoreAug 27, 2024 · US 12,073,431Granted
- Method For Deploying A Robotic System To Scan Inventory Within A Store Based On Local Wireless ConnectivityFeb 13, 2024 · US 11,897,148Granted
- Method For Monitoring Temperature-controlled Units In A StoreJan 2, 2024 · US 11,860,649Granted
- Method For Masking And Distributing Images Of Inventory Structures Within A StoreNov 2, 2023 · Application 18083288Pending
- Method For Automatically Generating Planograms Of Shelving Structures Within A StoreApr 27, 2023 · Application 17896004Pending
- Method For Stock Keeping In A Store With Fixed CamerasFeb 28, 2023 · US 11,593,755Granted
- Method For Maintaining Inventory In A StoreJan 3, 2023 · US 11,544,668Granted
- Method For Deploying Fixed And Mobile Sensors For Stock Keeping In A StoreNov 29, 2022 · US 11,514,398Granted
- Method For Deploying A Robotic System To Scan Inventory Within A StoreJul 21, 2022 · Application 17576701Pending
- Method For Tracking Placement Of Products On Shelves In A StoreMay 24, 2022 · US 11,341,454Granted
Related companies, and why
- VECNA TECHNOLOGIES, INCSimilar federal contract value in Robotics · null in contracts
- Matic Robots, Inc.Similar federal contract value in Robotics · null in contracts
- Seegrid CorpSimilar federal contract value in Robotics · null in contracts
- Kodiak AI, Inc.Similar federal contract value in Robotics · null in contracts
- Tractian LtdSimilar federal contract value in Robotics · null in contracts
- Rail Vision Ltd.Similar federal contract value in Robotics · null in contracts
Sources
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