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Fieldworker 1

Built by Fieldwork Robotics · United Kingdom

Updated May 2026·methodology
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The Fieldworker 1 is a Agricultural robot developed by Fieldwork Robotics (United Kingdom), launched 2024.

Robo Index

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Adequate evidence

6 of 10 signals present

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Weighted factors

average of the 6 scored · blanks don't count

Commercial maturity20%85/100
Deployment footprint18%unknown
Proven track record12%unknown
Spec completeness12%100/100
Company financial health12%70/100
Company maturity8%50/100
Manufacturer portfolio6%26/100
Media mentions (trailing 12 months)6%unknown
Independent recognition4%unknown
Market momentum2%45/100

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Overview

Fieldwork Robotics has developed a new robotic model: the Fieldworker 1. The enhanced design allows the robot to harvest at the same speed.

Flagship features

  • AI-powered spectral frequency detection for objective ripeness analysis
  • Picks at same speed and quality as human pickers
  • Fleet operation: one operator can manage multiple robots
  • Developed with support from Innovate UK (Berry Bot and Berry AI projects)
  • Partnership with Costa Group, Australia's leading fresh fruit producer
  • Company planning Series A fundraise in 2025

Buyer decision signals

Deployments

1 known operator in Australia

Costa Group

Viability

$1.9M raisedest. 2016

Costa Group trial announced

Specifications

Category: Agricultural
Payload
2 kg
Launch year
2024
Price
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Status
active
VerifiedSelf-reportedEstimated

Company profile

Funding raised
$1.9M
Founded
2016

Detailed specifications

Other6
Sub Category
harvesting_robot
Company Country
GB
Procedure Types
raspberry harvesting, berry picking (soft fruits like raspberries)[1][2][3][4]
Deployment Notes
Deployments planned in a two-year harvesting-as-a-service programme with Place UK in Norfolk and Littywood Farm in Staffordshire; transitioning from pilots to farm operations with one engineer supporting multiple robots across farms by 2027-2028[6]
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Additional Information
- AI-powered spectral frequency detection for objective ripeness analysis. - Picks at same speed and quality as human pickers. - Fleet operation: one operator can manage multiple robots. - Developed with support from Innovate UK (Berry Bot and Berry AI projects). - Partnership with Costa Group, Australia's leading fresh fruit producer. - Company planning Series A fundraise in 2025. - Predictable cost per berry for growers.

Who runs it· deployment evidence

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Company milestones

  • 2025PartnershipCosta Group trial announced
  • 2025DeploymentCosta berry farm field trials begin
  • 2024LaunchFieldworker 1 unveiled
  • 2024DeploymentFieldworker 1 field trials at Place UK Ltd.
  • 2024MilestoneBerrybot grant award
  • 2024LaunchFieldworker 1 launched
  • 2024FundingElbow Beach Capital investment
  • 2024PartnershipCollaboration with Costa Group announced

Frequently asked questions

Who makes the Fieldworker 1?
The Fieldworker 1 is developed by Fieldwork Robotics, based in United Kingdom.
What type of robot is the Fieldworker 1?
The Fieldworker 1 is a Agricultural robot made by Fieldwork Robotics.
How much does the Fieldworker 1 cost?
Pricing for the Fieldworker 1 is not publicly listed — contact Fieldwork Robotics for a quote.
When was the Fieldworker 1 launched?
The Fieldworker 1 was launched in 2024.

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