EF Alumni

Shahid Memon

CTO, Unbox Robotics

Founded:

Cofounder:

Interests / background:

Manufacturing, Robotics

Cohort:

Shahid Memon has worked in the fields of AI and Robotics. He has international experience through patents and research papers in the areas of Multi-Robot System and Swarm Intelligence. He holds a master’s degree in Autonomous Robotics Engineering from the University of York.

Company:

Unbox Robotics

The AI-powered fleet of robots for parcel sorting.

Business Standard

Unbox Robotics raises US$7M in Series A round led by 3one4 Capital

22 December, 2021

Unbox Robotics raise US$1.2M in pre-series A funding

22 April, 2021

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