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Nuro is a company developing self-driving vehicles. It offers a self-driving on-road car which is designed for local goods transportation.
| Type | Private | |
| Founded | 2016 | |
| HQ | Mountain View, US | Map |
| Website | nuro.ai |
Recent NewsAll News
- Self-Driving Delivery Startup Nuro Raises $500 Million In Latest Funding
- CVS, Nuro to test driverless prescription delivery in Houston area
- California Permits Nuro To Test Driverless Delivery In Bay Area After Stay-At-Home Order Ends
- Silicon Valley startup Nuro becomes first company to receive self-driving vehicle exemption from U.S. Department of Transportation
Key People/Management at Nuro
Mike Hanuschik
Founder
Dave Ferguson
Co-Founder
Jiajun Zhu
Co-Founder
Nuro Office Locations
Nuro has offices in Mountain View and Scottsdale
Scottsdale, US
7770 E McDowell Rd
Nuro Financials and Metrics
Summary Metrics
Founding Date | 2016 |
Nuro total Funding | $1.5 b |
Nuro latest funding size | $500 m |
Time since last funding | 19 days ago |
Nuro investors | Greylock Partners, ZhenFund, Baillie Gifford, Gaorong Capital, T. Rowe Price Associates, Greylock, SoftBank Vision Fund, Fidelity Management & Research Company, SoftBank Vision Fund 1 |
Nuro's latest funding round in November 2020 was reported to be $500 m. In total, Nuro has raised $1.5 b. Nuro's latest valuation is reported to be $5 b.
Nuro Revenue
Market valuation | 5.0b |
- Source: TechCrunch - November 2020
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Competitors
Nuro Online and Social Media Presence
2.79k Twitter followers
Nuro has 2.79k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has increased 5.3% month over month and increased 11.7% quarter over quarter
Nuro's Trends
Twitter Engagement Stats for @nurobots
249
Tweets
14
Following
2.8k
Followers
11
Tweets last 30 days
13.8
Avg. likes per Tweet
100%
Tweets with engagement
Nuro News and Updates
November 09, 2020
Self-Driving Delivery Startup Nuro Raises $500 Million In Latest Funding
The California Department of Motor Vehicles in August issued Nuro a permit to test two R2s on certain roads in parts of Santa Clara and San Mateo counties in the Bay Area. They can run at a maximum speed of 25 miles per hour and only in fair weather where the speed limit is 35 mph or lower.
May 28, 2020
CVS, Nuro to test driverless prescription delivery in Houston area
CVS Health Corp and unmanned vehicle delivery Nuro in June will start testing a service that drops prescriptions and other essentials free of charge to some customers in the Houston area, the companies said on Thursday.
April 08, 2020
California Permits Nuro To Test Driverless Delivery In Bay Area After Stay-At-Home Order Ends
The permit from the California Department of Motor Vehicles enables Nuro to run two R2s on certain roads in parts of Santa Clara and San Mateo counties in the Bay Area at a maximum speed of 25 mph and only in fair weather
February 07, 2020
Silicon Valley startup Nuro becomes first company to receive self-driving vehicle exemption from U.S. Department of Transportation
Autonomous vehicle delivery company Nuro Inc. has become the first company to be given an exemption from the federal government to operate its cars, it was reported Thursday. The U.S. Department of Transportation and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration granted the Mountain View-based…
February 06, 2020
Nuro Claims A Self-Driving First: U.S. Approval To Deploy Toaster-Styled Delivery Bots
The tech startup created by two former Google engineers will deploy battery-powered R2 driverless delivery vehicles on public streets–little vans without steering wheels, pedals or side-mirrors
December 10, 2019
Walmart partners with self-driving startup Nuro to test autonomous grocery delivery in Houston
Walmart this morning announced a new pilot program that will test autonomous grocery delivery in the Houston market starting next year. The retailer is partnering with autonomous vehicle company Nuro, a robotics company that uses driverless technology to deliver goods to customers. Nuro’s vehicles i…
Nuro Blogs
November 09, 2020
Nuro’s New Funding Round
Nuro’s R2 vehicleNuro was founded a little over 4 years ago with the mission of accelerating the benefits of robotics for everyday life.Today, we are excited to announce a new $500 million Series C funding round, led by funds and accounts advised by T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc., with participation…
October 21, 2020
R2 on the Road
Earlier this year, our self-driving delivery robot R2 became the first autonomous vehicle to receive an approved exemption from the US Department of Transportation. R2 then became the second autonomous vehicle to receive a driverless testing permit in California. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, we s…
September 10, 2020
A More Prosperous, Safe, and Sustainable Society
New report shows economic, social, and environmental impacts of self-driving delivery services at scale.When we started Nuro 4 years ago, we anticipated that self-driving delivery would give us back time, improve road safety, and even provide affordable access to fresh food for people living in food…
July 21, 2020
Delivering Where It Matters: Why I’m Joining Nuro’s Policy Team
I was born and raised in the Central Valley of California, the region that produces most of the Golden State’s agriculture, but is often overshadowed by its more glamorous neighbors to the north and south. I’m proud of my roots: my grandma was a line worker at an olive canning facility, my grandfath…
July 15, 2020
Serving America’s Food Deserts
If you live at the intersection of Holman and St. Charles Streets in Houston’s Third Ward neighborhood, you’re just around the corner from iconic landmarks like Emancipation Park, built for Juneteenth celebrations in 1872, and the El Dorado ballroom, the historic heart of Houston’s blues scene. This…
June 06, 2020
A Note From Our Founders
George Floyd. Breonna Taylor. Ahmaud Arbery. Christian Cooper. Behind those names are millions of people across America who suffer everyday indignities and insults, large and small, for no reason other than the color of their skin.We wish to take a solemn moment to honor our fellow Black Americans h…
Nuro Frequently Asked Questions
When was Nuro founded?
Nuro was founded in 2016.
Who are Nuro key executives?
Nuro's key executives are Mike Hanuschik, Dave Ferguson and Jiajun Zhu.
How many employees does Nuro have?
Nuro has 580 employees.
Who are Nuro competitors?
Competitors of Nuro include Apex.AI, Aurora and Argo AI.
Where are Nuro offices?
Nuro has offices in Mountain View and Scottsdale.
How many offices does Nuro have?
Nuro has 2 offices.
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