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Starship Technologies · Retail / Mall

Starship Delivery Robot

Six-wheeled sidewalk delivery — groceries, food, packages in urban neighborhoods.

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Pricing
$6K – $6K

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Procurement brief

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A buyer-facing summary of site fit, ROI confidence, supplier readiness, and the next action Robofy should capture.

Decision snapshot
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Deployment readiness
95Strong
ROI confidence
85Strong
Site fit
85Strong
Maintenance load
40Medium
Buyer next move

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Build ROI case
Payback lens
< 6 mo

Directional estimate based on price, labor offset, and readiness scores.

Buying model
Purchase led

$6K - $6K

Supplier readiness
Supplier identified

Available

Best-fit demand signals
Suburban grocery delivery (Tesco, Co-op networks)—300+ orders/day within 2-mile radius
University campus food delivery—late-night snacks, meal service to 60+ campuses
City center hot food delivery—restaurant partnerships in dense neighborhoods
Physical Presence

How it stands in your space.

Side-by-side with a 180 cm adult, so you can feel the robot's footprint, height, and presence before it ever rolls in.

180 cm adult
Height1.20 m
Width600 mm
Depth600 mm
Weight50 kg
PayloadUp to 10 kg

Compared with a 180 cm adult, Starship Delivery Robot stands at approximately waist-to-chest height.

180 cm adult

Specifications

Specifications

Payload
Up to 10 kg
Battery life
18 hours on a single charge
Speed
Maximum speed of 6 kph
Height
1200 mm
Width
600 mm
Depth
600 mm
Weight
50 kg
Navigation
Vision-led navigation (estimated)
Connectivity
Wi-Fi / cloud fleet management (estimated)
Charging
Autonomous dock
Environment
Indoor + outdoor
Capabilities

What this robot can do.

Navigation & autonomy
  • Obstacle avoidance
  • Multi-floor
  • Elevator support
Interaction
  • Voice interaction
  • Screen interaction
Operations & fleet
  • Autonomous charging
  • Fleet management
    Requires building integration
Environment
  • Indoor
  • Outdoor
Robofy Decision Panel

Should you deploy it?

0–100 — higher is stronger, except where noted.

Deployment
95

How operationally ready this robot is for production deployment today.

ROI clarity
85

Confidence in the published ROI numbers — how likely the savings actually materialize.

Labor replacement
75

Share of the human task this category can credibly offload.

Environment fit
85

Fit with your target environment — lighting, floor type, congestion.

Maintenance risklower is better
40

Expected maintenance load and downtime risk. Lower is better.

Future potential
80

Long-horizon strategic upside — where the platform points 3+ years out.

Robofy verdict

Buy if you operate neighborhood grocery or restaurant delivery at scale (2+ miles max distance, high-volume local routes). Skip if your deliveries exceed 10 kg per trip or demand multi-floor building access—use a larger AMR instead.

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Best for

When to deploy this.

  • Suburban grocery delivery (Tesco, Co-op networks)—300+ orders/day within 2-mile radius
  • University campus food delivery—late-night snacks, meal service to 60+ campuses
  • City center hot food delivery—restaurant partnerships in dense neighborhoods
Limitations

When to skip it.

  • Limited payload (10 kg)—cannot handle grocery orders over ~3 bags or bulk purchases
  • Weather-dependent performance in heavy snow despite winter wheels
  • Requires regulatory approval by locality; banned in San Francisco; mapping time needed for new cities
Data Sources

What's verified, what's estimated.

Robofy separates manufacturer-confirmed facts from operator estimates. Anything not yet press-sourced or supplier-confirmed is tagged so you can decide how much weight to give it.

Trust52

Specifications drawn from manufacturer datasheet (wevolver.com) and official Starship site; unit cost ($5,500) from 2018 Wikipedia and Sifted articles; delivery radius (2 miles) and operational scope (100+ cities, 10M+ deliveries) from official announcements and IEEE Spectrum coverage; battery life (18 hours) and payload (10 kg) from official product page; current deployment details (campus wind-down, city expansion) from Forbes/TechCrunch October 2025 reports; pricing ($2 US, £1 UK) from multiple consumer-facing sources.

How It Works

From rollout to recharge.

  1. 01

    Map the environment

    An installer drives or guides the robot through every aisle, table cluster, and pickup zone to build a high-resolution map.

  2. 02

    Assign routes & service logic

    Operators define pickup points, drop-off tables, queue priorities, and voice prompts in the fleet console.

  3. 03

    Autonomous navigation

    During service, the robot picks the safest path, avoids guests and obstacles in real time, and announces arrivals.

  4. 04

    Return to dock

    Idle robots auto-return to the charging dock, sync trip logs, and surface throughput metrics for the manager.

See It In My Space

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Upload a photo or floor plan of your venue and we'll show this robot at scale — so you can feel its footprint, sight lines, and clearance before deployment.

Scene preview · arriving in Phase 2

Scene preview · arriving in Phase 2
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