American Bazaar · Mar 2025
Reports the Odin launch, says Flux Auto has raised over $6M, identifies Metaplanet and Soma Ventures among backers, and describes Houston manufacturing operations and deployments in the U.S., India, and Mexico.
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Overview
Flux Auto is a private autonomous-mobility company that retrofits AI autonomy onto existing material-handling and industrial vehicles via its Odin platform and Flux ARK hardware, targeting warehouses, factories, and other controlled environments. Public sources conflict on the company’s founding year and headquarters; current company/privacy materials point to Houston as principal offices, while LinkedIn/YC list Bengaluru/Bangalore as the operating base.
Primary product
Odin, a retrofit physical-AI/autonomy platform with Flux ARK hardware for forklifts, pallet jacks, tow trucks, and other legacy industrial vehicles.
Founded
2017
Headquarters
Houston, Texas, United States (principal offices; other public profiles also list Bengaluru/Bangalore, India)
Team size
40-50
Industry
Automotive
Sub-industry
Autonomous mobility / industrial vehicle automation
Open Positions
15 jobs at Flux Auto
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