# Zippedi

> Zippedi is a retail robotics and software company that uses autonomous aisle-scanning robots, computer vision and associate task tools to detect shelf gaps, price errors and other store execution problems. Its customers include grocery and home improvement chains across multiple continents.

- **Founded:** 2017
- **Headquarters:** Burlingame, United States
- **Founders:** Luis Vera (Co-founder; CEO at the 2022 Series A), Ariel Schilkrut (Co-founder; CEO by 2026), Álvaro Soto (Co-founder; robotics researcher)
- **Products:** Zippy, Bruno, Store Digitization Platform
- **Notable:** A CAINZ pilot reported 12% fewer shelf stockouts, 50% fewer price-display errors and 74% less stockout investigation time., Google Cloud reported that Zippedi cut delivery of processed shelf data from two hours to 15 minutes after cloud migration., Zippedi reported presence in more than 200 stores worldwide at the end of 2022.

## Products & services

- **Zippy** — Autonomous robot that navigates store aisles and captures high-resolution shelf images for computer vision analysis.
- **Bruno** — Mobile task management app that sends detected shelf issues to store associates.
- **Store Digitization Platform** — Cloud analysis, client portal and API for shelf availability, pricing and display data.

## Achievements

- A CAINZ pilot reported 12% fewer shelf stockouts, 50% fewer price-display errors and 74% less stockout investigation time.
- Google Cloud reported that Zippedi cut delivery of processed shelf data from two hours to 15 minutes after cloud migration.
- Zippedi reported presence in more than 200 stores worldwide at the end of 2022.
- Zippedi said it was named among Chile’s top 100 startups of the previous decade in 2025.

## Latest updates

- **2026-03** — Zippedi said its robots were operating in stores in the Netherlands, Germany and Denmark and reported nearly 200 robots worldwide.
- **2026-02** — A Zippedi robot began regular shelf scans at Hornbach Zwolle after a six-month trial.
- **2025-11** — Zippedi highlighted its ongoing Sodimac partnership and deployments across Sodimac Chile.
- **2025-05** — Zippedi published results of its CAINZ and Google pilot in Japan.

## Links

- Website: https://home.zippedi.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/zippedi/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Zippedinews
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/Zippedinews

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Last updated: 2026-09-28