Nuro is a robotics company that develops and manufactures autonomous delivery vehicles.

Nuro focuses on developing a self-driving stack and combining it with a custom unmanned vehicle designed for last-mile delivery of local goods and services.

Nuro was founded in 2016 by Jiajun Zhu and Dave Ferguson. The company is headquartered in Mountain View, CA with an additional office in Scottsdale,  AZ.

 

Nuro's fleet of on-road, fully occupantless and autonomous vehicles are designed to deliver everyday goods to consumers in a way that is quick, affordable, and most importantly, safe.

 

Nuro’s autonomous delivery can give you valuable time back and more freedom to do what you love. This convenient, eco-friendly, safe alternative to driving can make streets safer and cities more livable.

 

Nuro officially launched in January 2018, revealing its first product. The company has also developed a second-generation vehicle, known as the R2. Nuro has forged partnership with Kroger, Google Cloud, and others.

 

Nuro is backed by SoftBank Vision Fund, Greylock, T. Rowe Price, Fidelity Management & Research Company, Tiger Global, Baillie Gifford, Chipotle, Woven Capital, Gaorong Capital, and others. The company raised $600M in Series D round on Nov 02, 2021. This brings Nuro's total funding to $2.1B to date. The latest round valued the company at $8.6B post-money. Nuro was previously valued at $5B from their Series C raised in Nov 2020.

 

 

  • Year founded: 2016
  • Funding Info: $2.1B over 5 Rounds (Latest Funding Type: Series D)
  • Yearly Revenue: NA
  • Employee Size: 501-1,000
  • Business Valuation: Valued at $8.6B as of Nov 02, 2021
  • City/Town: Mountain View
  • State: California
  • Country: United States
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