Vicarious - About the company
Vicarious is an acquired company based in San Francisco (United States), founded in 2010 by Dileep George and D Scott Phoenix. It operates as a Developer of AI-based robotic arms. Vicarious has raised $250M in funding from investors like Khosla Ventures, Founders Fund and Felicis Ventures. The company has 584 active competitors, including 102 funded and 74 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Flexiv Robotics, Agile Robots and Yaskawa.
Company Details
Developer of AI-based robotic arms. It offers solutions for kitting, palletizing, packaging, and wall picking. It also offers robots-as-a-service.
- Website
- vicarious.com
- Registered Address
- Union City,California
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2010
Location
San Francisco, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$250M in 8 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
11th among 584 active competitors
Employee Count
115 as on Mar 31, 2026
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Exit Details
Acquired by Intrinsic (Apr 22, 2022)
Legal entities associated with Vicarious
Vicarious is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
VICARIOUS FPC INC CIN: 900874992 , United States, Active | Dec 31, 1999 | - | - | - |
Vicarious's acquisition details
Vicarious got acquired by Intrinsic on Apr 22, 2022.
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Vicarious's funding and investors
Vicarious has raised a total funding of $250M over 8 rounds. Its first funding round was on Feb 07, 2011. Its latest funding round was a Series D round on Jul 25, 2017 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Vicarious has 34 institutional investors and 17 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Vicarious:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 25, 2017 | 9435485 | Series D | 4834224 | 8230265 | 7374831 | 1360618 |
May 13, 2016 | 1282963 | Series D | 2382048 | 9344660 | 8387723 | 1901370 |
Jul 23, 2015 | 5251091 | Series D | 7767987 | 3433452 | 8780156 |
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Vicarious' founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Vicarious are Dileep George and D Scott Phoenix.
Here are the details of Vicarious' key team members:
- Dileep George: Co-Founder of Vicarious and founder of 2 other companies, and Numenta. They are also an angel investor in 2 startups.
- D Scott Phoenix: Former Co-Founder of Vicarious and founder of 1 other company.
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Vicarious' employee count trend
Vicarious has 115 employees as of Mar 26. Here is Vicarious's employee count trend over the years:
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Vicarious's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Vicarious include Flexiv Robotics, Agile Robots and Yaskawa. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Vicarious, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Flexiv Robotics 2016, Santa Clara (United States), Series C | Manufacturer of adaptive robots and robotic solutions for industrial automation | $322M | 69/100 | |
2nd | Agile Robots 2018, Munich (Germany), Series C | Provider of AI-powered robotic automation solutions for multiple industry applications | $250M | 69/100 | |
3rd | Manufacturer of servo motors, AC drives, industrial robots, and controllers | - | - | 63/100 | |
4th | Orangewood Labs 2016, San Francisco (United States), Series A | Manufacturer of AI-powered robotic arms for industrial automation | $4.65M | 63/100 | |
5th | Rise Robotics 2012, Boston (United States), Series B | Developer of Beltdraulic technology for efficient linear actuation and industrial machine applications | $26.3M | 61/100 | |
6th | Perceptyne 2021, Hyderabad (India), Seed | Developer of AI-centered robotic systems for electronics and automobile industries | $4.31M | 61/100 | |
7th | Doosan Robotics 2015, Suwon-si (South Korea), Public | Manufacturer of AI-powered collaborative and industrial robotic solutions | $33.7M | 61/100 | |
8th | Manufacturer of robotic systems, production machines, and integrated production systems | - | 61/100 | ||
9th | Manufacturer of industrial robots and robotic arms | - | - | 61/100 | |
10th | Manufacturer of automation and robotic systems | - | 61/100 | ||
11th | Vicarious 2010, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Developer of AI-based robotic arms | $250M | 60/100 |
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Vicarious's Investments and acquisitions
Vicarious has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
News related to Vicarious
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Alphabet-Owned Intrinsic Acquires Robotic Software CompanyIoT World Today•Feb 06, 2025•Vicarious, Intrinsic
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Alphabet-owned Intrinsic is acquiring fellow robotic software firm VicariousTechCrunch+•Apr 23, 2022•Intrinsic, Vicarious
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GreyOrange and Vicarious Launch First-of-its-Kind Autonomous Vertical Picking SolutionRoboticsTomorrow•Mar 09, 2021•GreyOrange, Vicarious
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GreyOrange and Vicarious Launch Autonomous Vertical Picking Solution for Apparel and Omnichannel FulfillmentRoboticsTomorrow•Mar 03, 2021•GreyOrange, Vicarious
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Vicarious gets another $50 million to expand its research team and build smarter robotsmmotimes.com•Jul 25, 2017•Vicarious, Khosla Ventures
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Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg help AI startup Vicarious grab $40M in new fundingThe Business Journals•Mar 21, 2014•Vicarious, Formation 8, Zarco Investment Group, Open Field Capital and 18 others
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Vicarious Raises $15M Led By Dustin Moskovitz’s Good Ventures To Build Software That ‘Learns Like A Human’ – TechCrunchTechCrunch+•Aug 21, 2012•Vicarious, Good Ventures, Founders Fund, Open Field Capital and 1 other
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Press – VicariousVicarious•Vicarious, Formation 8, Zarco Investment Group, Open Field Capital and 18 others
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