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Bear Flag Robotics is a robotics company founded 1837, based in United States, developing 1 robot primarily in the Agricultural category.
CAPITAL & EVIDENCE
Bear Flag Robotics has raised US$7.9M across 1 confirmed round and has 1 cited customer but no deployment on record.
Raised
US$7.9M
across 1 confirmed round · latest Jan 2021 · Extension
- Jan 2021· Extension· US$7.9M· led by True Ventures· The Robot Report ↗
Confirmed rounds recorded from January 2017. Every amount links to its source.
Correct this →Shipped
1customer cited
named in a public source · no deployment on record
- US farmers (general market)· 2022therobotreport.com ↗
A deployment is recorded when a public source names both the customer and the robot, or the maker confirms it. Nothing here counts against Bear Flag Robotics.
In Agricultural, Carbon Robotics, Vitirover and GEA Group have deployment evidence on file.
Add a deployment →Autonomous farming and equipment technology for large-scale agriculture
John Deere builds autonomous and precision-agriculture equipment, including the 8R autonomous tractor and tillage system, for large-scale farming customers. The company says the autonomous 8R can see, think, and work on its own, and its autonomous tractor offering is presented as part of broader autonomy across agricultural, construction, and commercial equipment in North America and other markets.
Active products
1
RoboIndex
33.29
RoboScore 33.29 + Momentum 0.00
Company facts
- Legal name
- Bear Flag Robotics (acquired by John Deere 2021)
- HQ
- Moline, United States
- Founded
- 1837 · 189 yrs
- Employees
- 50,000+
- Stage
- Extension · Jan 2021
- Website
- www.deere.com/en
- View profile ↗
RoboScore
33.29 RoboScore + 0.00 Momentum· Weak evidence
Products, Range, Traction set the number — the three factors present for every company. Activity, Attention, Readiness describe the brand but never move it. A value we don't have reads —, never zero. Momentum is independently collected news coverage, worth at most 15 points and never a deduction — a maker we have heard nothing about keeps its full RoboScore. Claiming or paying moves nothing.
4 of 6 factors known. How it's calculated
Milestones
John Deere launched the 8R autonomous tractor, which was described as ready for large-scale production and shipping beginning in 2022.
Press coverage
- John Deere Launches 8R Autonomous Tractor
The Robot Report · Jan 2022
Active products by Bear Flag Robotics
1 shown| # | Category | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | John Deere 8R | Agricultural | 2017 | 42.1 |
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