Briefing
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- Ground-Based Robot Delivery Service – Robot delivery company Starship announced launch of world’s first package delivery service using ground-based robots in Milton Keynes, U.K.
- Mobile App – Customers access service by downloading Starship app on iOS or Android, which allows them to monitor their package deliveries while in transit and receive personal code to open robot
- Delivery Routes – Package deliveries sent to local Starship facilities, where customers can then request via app to have packages sent to their homes using robots
- Pricing – Delivery service is priced at £7.99 ($10) per month for unlimited orders
- U.S. Availability – Will be available in San Francisco by end of 2018
- Rigorous Testing – Starship’s robots have traveled 125,000 miles in 20 countries since company’s inception in 2014
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Accelerator
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Market Disruption
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Business Model and Practices
Business Model and Practices
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Sector
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Information Technology, Transportation and Logistics
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Organization
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Starship Technologies
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Source
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Original Publication Date
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October 31, 2018
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