Tech Company Financing Transactions
RoadBotics Funding Round
RoadBotics, based in Pittsburgh, secured $3.9 million from Hyperplane Venture Capital and private investors.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
11/15/2018
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$3,900,000
Round
Seed
Investors
Hyperplane Venture Capital (Lead Investor) (Jack Klinck)
Proceeds Purpose
The capital will help the company revolutionize the way engineering firms, local governments and municipalities manage and maintain roadways and other infrastructure.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
GovTech
Robotics
Robotics
Mailing Address
322 North Shore Dr. 200
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
USA
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
RoadBotics was spun out of the Carnegie Mellon University Robotics Institute in 2016. Our chief Dr. Christoph Mertz spent several years and significant research dollars at CMU developing a smartphone-enabled road inspection tool for diagnosing road defects.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Financial Officer
Ken Durrett
Chief Scientific Officer
Christoph Mertz
President
Benjamin Schmidt
VP - Bus. Development
Alex Khammari
VP - Marketing
Jill Bejger-Frederick
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