Starship

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San Francisco, United States · Founded 2014 · $239.2M raised

Employees
201–500
Founded
2014
Business Model
B2B
Total Funding
$239.2M
Last Round
$50.0M Series COct 2025
Rounds
5

Totals include recorded grants and other qualifying funding, not just equity. What counts toward funding.

About

Starship Technologies is the world leader in autonomous last-mile delivery robots, founded in 2014 by Skype co-founders Ahti Heinla and Janus Friis. Its six-wheeled Level 4 autonomous robots deliver groceries, food, and supplies on university campuses and in residential communities across seven countries. The company has completed over 9 million deliveries across 270+ service areas globally.

Summary

Starship is a Logistics company based in San Francisco, United States, founded in 2014. It has raised $239.2M in total across 5 rounds, most recently a $50.0M Series C round in Oct 2025. Investors include Plural, Iconical and TDK Ventures.

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Funding History

Series CSeries COct 2025
$50.0M

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