RoboScore
69.8
Out of 100. Its robots, plus proof from customers and the press.
5 of 6 measures have data
News bonus
5.4
From the last 90 days, up to 15
RoboIndex
75.2
Up 0.7 since the 19 Oct ranking
Rank change
Up 1
Now #3 of 164 in Warehouse AMR · See the board →
Warehouse robotics for high-throughput AS/RS fulfillment
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Claim Exotec SASMoney and customers
Raised
US$425M
Last raise · Series D · Jan 2022
Customers
15
13 L2 In use · 2 L1 Announced
What the score is made of
How it worksThe score is 65% robots, 30% proof from customers and the press, 5% range of robots. Activity and readiness are shown for context.
Backed by
- 83NorthLed Funding round, 2020
Venture
2 rounds, led 1 - Goldman Sachs' Growth Equity businessLed Series D, 2022
- Iris CapitalSeries D, 2022
Venture
2 rounds - BreegaSeries D, 2022
Venture · France
2 rounds
+2 more on record.
FUNDING ROUNDS AND CUSTOMERS BY ROBOT
Valued at US$2.0B · Jan 2022 · source ↗
Bigger dot = bigger round. Hollow = amount not disclosed.
Funding rounds
- Jan 2022Series DUS$335MLed by Goldman Sachs' Growth Equity businessValuation US$2.0B6 outlets ↗
- Sep 2020Not yet on fileUS$90.0MLed by 83NorthValuation Not disclosedVentureBeat ↗
Rounds recorded from January 2017. Every amount links to its source.
Suggest an editCustomers
15 named customers · 13 L2 In use · 2 L1 Announced. See the names
1 more customer cited in public sources
Suggest an editExotec designs and manufactures the Skypod system, a three-dimensional robotic goods-to-person warehouse automation platform used for picking, buffering, and storage in logistics and fulfillment operations. The company was founded in France in 2015 and is headquartered in Lille; its systems are deployed for warehouse automation customers across Europe, North America, and Asia.
Active products
2
Company facts
- HQ
- Lille, France
- Founded
- 2015 · 11 yrs
- Stage
- Series D
- Website
- www.exotec.com
Active robots by Exotec SAS
2 shown| # | Category | Key specs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ![]() | Skypod | Warehouse AMR | Payload 30 kg·Top speed 4 m/s | 2017 | 70.9 |
| 2 | ![]() | Next Generation of Skypod System | Warehouse AMR | Not yet on file | 2025 | 54.9 |
In the news
8 events · last 90 days
+5.4news bonus- Oct 20Exotec expands warehouse robotics business in Japan with two major Skypod installations
- Oct 7First Supply deploys Exotec robots to increase warehouse picking speeds tenfold
- Sep 23Robots alone will not fix warehouse operations, says Exotec
In the news
8 events · last 90 days
Why Exotec SAS has been in the news, across 7 outlets, collected and classified independently, so a maker cannot add to it. It never changes a robot's RoboScore (the evidence half of the RoboIndex) and it can move a robot up a board by at most 15 points.
Safety reports
Consumer product alerts from this country reach the EU Safety Gate, which we read. Industrial, workplace and medical incidents never enter it, so a blank record says nothing about those.
Press coverage
Milestones
Exotec announced the commercial launch of the Next Generation of Skypod system.
Series D: raised US$335M
Raised US$90.0M
- 2017launch
Launched Skypod
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