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Starship Technologies Blog — Follow our delivery robots on their adventures around the world. www.starship.xyz

In Honor of Black History Month

In Honor of Black History Month

Black History Month is a time to reflect on the contributions and achievements of Black individuals throughout history but it is also a…
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Annie Handrick
Feb 1
Reward offered for anyone who spots singing robot disguised as Pumpkin

Reward offered for anyone who spots singing robot disguised as Pumpkin

Starship Robots’ Seasonal Robots are Now Roaming US Campuses and UK cities
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Charlie Hollway
Oct 31, 2022
Robots and road users

Robots and road users

As Starship robots carry out their deliveries, they naturally might need to cross a road. This will only be done in suitable — and…
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Ed Lovelock
Sep 30, 2022
Robots ‘in the wild’

Robots ‘in the wild’

We often get asked about the ‘rules of the road’ and how humans and technology should interact on the pavement, so we wanted to give a…
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Ed Lovelock
Sep 26, 2022
Robots rolling around the community

Robots rolling around the community

Whether it’s children waving at Starship robots as they roll down the pavement, or families dancing to a song when they receive their…
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Ed Lovelock
Sep 21, 2022
How many engineers does it take to make a robot sing?

How many engineers does it take to make a robot sing?

By March 2022, Starship robots had played more than 108,000 songs over the past seven months, meaning our customers put around 500 songs…
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Daniel Carrillo
Mar 28, 2022
Exploring the unknown

Exploring the unknown

A brave leap from big corporate to pioneering start-up — Timo Lehto’s journey at Starship began 2.5 years ago and continues to provide him…
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Daniel Carrillo
Mar 16, 2022
Meet Awesome Women at Starship: Kaari writes code to help Starship meet its goals

Meet Awesome Women at Starship: Kaari writes code to help Starship meet its goals

Inspired by the International Women’s Day, we recently launched a campaign in all our channels in order to truly celebrate the powerful and…
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Daniel Carrillo
Mar 10, 2022
Meet Awesome Women at Starship: Karoliina keeps our fleet of robots healthy

Meet Awesome Women at Starship: Karoliina keeps our fleet of robots healthy

Inspired by the International Women’s Day, we at Starship are also celebrating the powerful women in our international community. Did you…
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Daniel Carrillo
Mar 8, 2022
Motivated by the almost impossible

Motivated by the almost impossible

To repeat and manage the already proven isn’t his thing. Instead, he is occupied with revolutionising the world of transport. Joakim…
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Daniel Carrillo
Jan 31, 2022
Values we work by in the Starship Product Team

Values we work by in the Starship Product Team

There has been enough written on how to build highly effective product teams. You might have read Marty Cagan’s book (we did too) or dozens…
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Monika Zych
Dec 22, 2021
From Australia to Estonia — Q&A with Lindsay Roberts, Head of Autonomous Driving

From Australia to Estonia — Q&A with Lindsay Roberts, Head of Autonomous Driving

Lindsay Roberts has been with Starship from the start — he is the ninth employee of the company. “It was me, my friend Andy, and the…
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Annela Coates
Dec 2, 2021
“We are doing something that was said to be impossible just a few years ago”

“We are doing something that was said to be impossible just a few years ago”

An Interview with Sulo Kallas — Senior Electronics Engineer, Starship Technologies.
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Annela Coates
Nov 22, 2021
Dodging the data bottleneck — data mesh at Starship

Dodging the data bottleneck — data mesh at Starship

A gigabyte of data for a bag of groceries. This is what you get when doing a robotic delivery. That’s a lot of data — especially if you…
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Taavi Pungas
May 11, 2021
Starship Completes One Million Autonomous Deliveries

Starship Completes One Million Autonomous Deliveries

Today I’m proud to announce we have reached one million autonomous deliveries, more than 6 years after founding the company in 2014.
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Ahti Heinla
Jan 27, 2021
Autonomous robots out in the wild — a software engineering challenge

Autonomous robots out in the wild — a software engineering challenge

Starship is bringing autonomous delivery to the world. We are here to solve the last mile delivery problem with fleets of sidewalk…
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Pekka Kosonen
Dec 3, 2020
Site Reliability Engineering at Starship

Site Reliability Engineering at Starship

Building platforms and keeping the wheels turning, literally.
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Martin Pihlak
Nov 25, 2020
Starship Technologies: looking ahead to 2021

Starship Technologies: looking ahead to 2021

We set out to build Starship in 2014 with the mission to improve everyday life by revolutionising delivery.
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Ahti Heinla
Nov 2, 2020
How Starship Delivery Robots know where they are going

How Starship Delivery Robots know where they are going

(plus how to make your very own 1:8 scale papercraft robot model)
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Joan Lääne
Feb 26, 2020
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