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Jennifer Gill Roberts
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Jul 28

How to build a world scale ready robotic fleet

A major evolution in the deep tech industry has been a shift away from investment focused on the strength of a company’s IP and technology team towards the ability of a given company to create a robust platform, business model and unit economics that drive revenue, scale and profitability. …

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How to build a world scale ready robotic fleet
How to build a world scale ready robotic fleet

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Jun 19

From Genetic Engineering to the Space Industry: A Journey of Exploration and Innovation — Interview with Hanna Steplewska, President/COO, Cognitive Space

In a captivating interview, I had the opportunity to sit down with Hanna Steplewska, a pioneering Space Industry professional and currently President and COO of Grit Portfolio company, Cognitive Space. Raised in diverse cultures Hanna’s adaptability and broad perspective have shaped her unique career path. …

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From Genetic Engineering to the Space Industry: A Journey of Exploration and Innovation —…
From Genetic Engineering to the Space Industry: A Journey of Exploration and Innovation —…

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Jun 17, 2022

Robots in the Wild: Moxi to the Rescue!

Diligent Robotics is building robots to assist hospital staff with routine activities so they can focus on caring for patients. Moxi, Diligent’s autonomous mobile robot, supports understaffed and burdened healthcare staff by doing deliveries 24x7 throughout a hospital or care facility. …

Robotics

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Robots in the Wild: Moxi to the Rescue!
Robots in the Wild: Moxi to the Rescue!
Robotics

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Jan 20, 2022

Agtonomy: Farming-as-a-Service Alleviates Extreme Labor Shortages

Over the centuries, farmers have had to adapt to a variety of challenges, from weather to infestations. Small farmers, about 80% of farmers globally, have shouldered much of the burden. …

Robotics

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Agtonomy: Farming-as-a-Service Alleviates Extreme Labor Shortages
Agtonomy: Farming-as-a-Service Alleviates Extreme Labor Shortages
Robotics

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Grit Ventures Perspectives

·Sep 24, 2021

Grit’s Summer 2021 University Fellows!

Grit’s Summer 2021 University Fellows! Genius is evenly distributed by zipcode. Opportunity is not. Grit believes that the most interesting companies in Deep Technology will be founded by AI/Robotics/Energy undergrads, masters, PhD students and faculty from schools around the nation. Grit hub university partners today include Stanford, UT Austin, Carnegie…

Robotics

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Grit’s Summer 2021 University Fellows!
Grit’s Summer 2021 University Fellows!
Robotics

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Jul 1, 2021

Founder and CTO of Canvas Robotics.

Founder and CTO of Canvas Robotics. Jennifer Roberts interviewed her for her new series: Robots in the Wild. Q: Hi Maria! Tell us a little bit about your background and how you got interested in robotics? I grew up in Mexico about 5 hours south of Texas in an industrial…

Robotics

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Founder and CTO of Canvas Robotics.
Founder and CTO of Canvas Robotics.
Robotics

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May 19, 2021

Interview with Grit Ventures Academic Council Member, Dr. Changliu Liu, Carnegie Mellon University

Interview with Grit Ventures Academic Council Member, Dr. Changliu Liu, Carnegie Mellon University Dr Changliu Liu is an assistant professor at the Robotics Institute at CMU where she leads the Intelligent Control Lab. Dr. Liu is also a member of Grit’s Academic Council. Changliu grew up in Shanghai China. When…

Robotics

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Interview with Grit Ventures Academic Council Member, Dr. Changliu Liu, Carnegie Mellon University
Interview with Grit Ventures Academic Council Member, Dr. Changliu Liu, Carnegie Mellon University
Robotics

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Apr 11, 2021

Interview with Grit Ventures Academic Council Member, Dr. Justin Hart, Assistant Professor of Practice, UT Austin

Written by Melanie Landesberg Grit Ventures University Fellow, Yale College Undergraduate Dr. Justin Hart, a member of the Grit Academic Council, became interested in robotics in a manner familiar to many: he started programming computers as soon as he learned to read and write. Eventually, this interest in computers extended…

University Of Texas

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Interview with Academic Council Member, Dr.
Interview with Academic Council Member, Dr.
University Of Texas

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Mar 31, 2021

Grit is thrilled to announce that Christy Cardenas has joined us as a Managing Partner.

Grit is thrilled to announce that Christy Cardenas has joined us as a Managing Partner. Christy comes with $12 billion in transaction experience, spread across venture capital, private equity and investment banking. In addition to her investment activity, she has been involved in structuring and fundraising three first-time funds, and…

Venture Capital

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Grit is thrilled to announce that Christy Cardenas has joined us as a Managing Partner.
Grit is thrilled to announce that Christy Cardenas has joined us as a Managing Partner.
Venture Capital

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Mar 30, 2021

Grits Ventures: Labs to Launch Program

Grit Ventures: Labs to Launch Program Grit is finding and funding the most powerful minds in AI and Robotics. At the core of our investment thesis is a belief that the next generation of founders in Deep Tech will be graduate students who come from the top AI and Robotics…

Robotics

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Grits Ventures: Labs to Launch Program
Grits Ventures: Labs to Launch Program
Robotics

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