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Aug 2025Bloomberg Law reported that OSARO was sued by the Artificial Intelligence Industry Association, which sought more than $100 million over alleged robot-vision patent infringement.
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Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Jul 29, 2026
Overview
OSARO is a San Francisco-based AI and robotics company for warehouse fulfillment, centered on vision-driven piece-picking and related automation for bagging, kitting, and mixed-case depalletization. Its core software stack is SightWorks™ perception plus AutoModel™ learning, with HyperCare™ support for ongoing deployment optimization.
Primary product
SightWorks™ AI perception platform with AutoModel™ learning for warehouse robotics
Founded
2015
Headquarters
500 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA
Team size
40-50
Work style
Hybrid
Industry
Software Development
Sub-industry
AI-powered warehouse robotics
Offices
500 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA
1245 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA
Business model
Enterprise robotics software
Funding
Stage
Later-stage private (Series C plus debt financings)
Total raised
$104.2M
Latest round
Debt - III · Dec 2023
Latest amount
$17.6M
Dec 2023
May 2023
People & investors
Leadership
Co-Founder & CEO
Co-Founder & CTO
Chief Operating Officer
Work & culture
Public materials emphasize integrity, ownership, directness, speed, perseverance, continuous learning, and a practical, customer-first approach to real-world warehouse automation. The company presents itself as focused on production deployments rather than lab demos.
Work style
Hybrid
Visa sponsorship
No
Compensation
Public job postings show base salary bands such as $125,000-$145,000 for Controls Engineer and $160,000-$190,000 for Software Engineer, plus benefits and equity.
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Commuter benefits
Product & market
Pricing
Custom enterprise pricing; public job and company materials also reference RaaS-style deployments/options.
Differentiators
- —Software-first, vision-driven robotics rather than static automation
- —SightWorks™ perception plus AutoModel™ real-time learning
- —No manual SKU programming or static SKU libraries required
- —Designed for brownfield integration with existing ASRS, conveyors, and AMRs
- —HyperCare™ for post-deployment monitoring and optimization
- —Production deployments in live warehouses across multiple countries
- —Patent-backed capabilities in grasp estimation, imitation learning, and tool selection
Technology
SightWorks
Scale & contact
Estimated revenue
$1M-$10M
Signals & risks
Latest news
OSARO · Feb 2026
OSARO highlighted a live deployment in Korea and positioned its AI robotics as improving fulfillment speed and accuracy in a real customer environment.
OSARO · Jan 2026
COO Gabe Zingaretti discussed practical automation adoption, incremental deployment, AI for real-world variability, and warehouse design trends heading into 2026.
OSARO · Oct 2025
OSARO announced a patent for automated end-effector selection and tool optimization for pick-and-place robots.
OSARO · Mar 2025
Fast Company recognized OSARO among its 2025 most innovative companies, highlighting its depalletization and fulfillment automation work.