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Pickle Robot

Autonomous robots that unload trucks and shipping containers.
Pickle Robot builds AI and computer-vision robots that autonomously unload trucks and shipping containers at human-scale throughput. Founded in 2018 by AJ Meyer, Dan Paluska, and Ariana Eisenstein (HQ Cambridge, MA), its latest disclosed round is a $50M Series B in November 2024 with Teradyne Robotics Ventures and Toyota Ventures; total raised is reported around $97M. Valuation undisclosed.
Robotics 📍 Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Founded 2018
Current Valuation
Private
as of 2024-Q4
PRIVATE

IPO Outlookprivate

Is Pickle Robot going public?
No. Pickle Robot is private and has not filed to go public. There is no S-1 on file.
What is Pickle Robot's valuation in 2026?
No confirmed valuation is on record for Pickle Robot. The roster shows funding and investors where they are public; it does not estimate a mark.
Has Pickle Robot filed an S-1?
No public S-1 is on file for Pickle Robot.
Who are Pickle Robot's investors?
Pickle Robot's investors include Teradyne Robotics Ventures, Toyota Ventures, Ranpak, Third Kind Venture Capital, One Madison Group, Hyperplane.
Can you buy Pickle Robot stock?
No. Pickle Robot is a private company — its shares are not listed on any exchange and there is no ticker. The routes to exposure are pre-IPO secondary marketplaces and funds (accredited investors), employee tender offers when the company runs one, and public companies with read-through exposure. QuantLogix maps every route it can verify for Pickle Robot on its Pre-IPO Access Desk.
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Company Profile

CEO
AJ Meyer
Founded
2018
HQ
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Total Raised
$97M
Last Round
Series B — $50M (Nov 2024) · Lead: Teradyne Robotics Ventures
IPO Status
private

Fundraising Status

Series B · $50M · 1y 10mo ago
privateTotal raised $97M1 disclosed rounds

Secondary Market

Implied price / share
$14.75
Secondary price return by period
Secondary market period returns3-month+1.4%6-month-0.1%1-year-50.8%All-time-50.8%
Implied per-share price from private secondary transactions, as of Jun 2026. This is a point estimate, not a quote — the feed carries no bid, ask or spread, and a secondary print is evidence of what someone paid on that date rather than a live market. Compare across every tracked name →

Funding History

RoundAmountDateLead InvestorPost-Money
Series B$50MNov 2024Teradyne Robotics Ventures

Talent Signal

Hiring trend
Hiring steady
0% vs 2026-08
Open roles
13
via lever
Product-build share
92%
engineering, research, product, design
Trajectory
strengthening
heavy product build — 92% of open roles are product-building functions (engineering/research/product) — 6 of 13 open roles are engineering.
Recent senior hire: 1 senior hire (CFO).
Open roles by month
Open roles by month13Aug '2613Sep '26
Open roles by function
Open roles by functionEngineering6Hardware5Ops & People1Research1
product-building   go-to-market / G&A
Key Executive Moves
INJeff EvansonCFO · 2026-08-29
From trusted-source news extraction (deep-enrich pipeline); dates approximate publication, not effective date.
Backend Software Engineer – AutonomyBackend Software Engineer – Software ArchitectureElectrical Engineering ManagerPhysical AI ArchitectPrincipal Motion Planning EngineerRobotics Software Engineer
Counted from Pickle Robot's live job board as of 2026-09-14; role functions classified from posting titles. Open-role counts are an activity signal, not headcount. Refreshed monthly.

Founders & Key People

AJ MeyerDan PaluskaAriana Eisenstein

Investors

Teradyne Robotics Ventures · Toyota Ventures · Ranpak · Third Kind Venture Capital · One Madison Group · Hyperplane

Products

  • Autonomous truck/container unloading robots

Competitors

Boston Dynamics (Stretch) · Dexterity · Mujin · Ambi Robotics
roboticslogisticswarehouseautomationphysical ai
Private-company numbers are not real-time. Reflects publicly disclosed valuations from press releases, news reports, and tender offers as of 2024-Q4. Refreshed quarterly.