Company — Robomart
A decade on the road.
We exist to deliver autonomy.
Robomart is building the physical internet, where goods move as freely as information. When delivery is autonomous, instant, and nearly free, getting something stops being an errand. You ask, and it arrives. It is the closest thing to teleportation anyone has built.
From the first self-driving store to Level 4 delivery.
Headquartered in Glendale, CA, with our Texas HQ in Austin and manufacturing facility in the SF Bay Area.
We're experts in robotics and retail.
The cofounders behind the RM5 and the autonomy stack that runs it.
Ali Ahmed
Cofounder & CEO
- Co-founded Dispatch
- Robotics expert to Wefunder
- Author of Systema Robotica
- MSc + MBA · PhD Computing (deferred)
Tigran Shahverdyan
Cofounder & CTO
- Co-founded RoboCV
- Google Lunar XPRIZE team
- Armenia Presidential Award in Physics
- Masters in Physics · PhD Physics (deferred)
Emad Suhail Rahim
Cofounder & CSO
- Co-founded Archstone
- Led $100M portfolio
- Decade in tech & commerce
- Northwestern University
From Gala to RM5.
Gala
The world's first self-driving store.
Cameo
The first automated mobile pharmacy on wheels.
Empire
Hailable, temperature controlled grocery store.
Limelight
The first autonomous ice cream shop.
RM5
Purpose-built, driverless delivery at scale.
The road so far.
Founded
Robomart founded around the belief that commerce should come to the customer.
Gala
Built Gala, the world's first self-driving store, and debuted it at CES.
Cameo
Launched Cameo, the first store on wheels, in West Hollywood.
Empire
The grocery build, with 90% repeat buyers.
Limelight
A mobile ice cream shop built for the biggest ice cream companies in the world.
RM5shipping now
The fifth generation, purpose-built for fully driverless delivery.
Scaling
Growing the RM5 fleet and bringing autonomous delivery to more neighborhoods.
Build the future.
Robomart is headquartered in Los Angeles, with offices in Austin and an engineering facility in the San Francisco Bay Area. Employees here are Robomartians.
Execute Relentlessly
We built the world's first driverless store with less than $500k. We celebrate being scrappy and relentless, finding a way even when it seems there is none.
Aim High
There is no point aiming low. Be ambitious, driven, and dream big in order to do big things.
Question Everything
Use first-principles thinking to evaluate problems with fresh ideas, and strive to constantly learn and seek innovative solutions.
Work with Integrity
We believe in doing what you say and saying what you do. Without integrity and loyalty there are only half measures. We don't waste time with half measures.
Lead through Differentiation
We find unique, differentiated solutions across every realm of the business. We are leaders and trailblazers.
Find Simplicity
We make the seemingly impossible seem downright simple, breaking complexity into clear steps.
Wow the Customer
We prioritize magical solutions that delight our customers. Quality matters.
Be Decisive
We don't believe in bad decisions, only bad outcomes. Making smart, informed decisions quickly and consistently is a superpower.