Kiwi Campus (Kiwibot) · working robot
Kiwibot
A small four-wheeled robot with about a cubic foot of cargo space, watched by remote operators in Medellin, Colombia. Founders are Colombian.
- Price
- —Not published
- Height
- —Not published
- Weight
- —Not published
- Payload
- —Not published
- Speed
- —Not published
- Battery
- —Not published
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Why it matters
One of the first campus sidewalk delivery robots, debuting at UC Berkeley.
Real-world use
Company reported more than 200,000 deliveries around 2021-22; in 2025 Kiwibots were announced for UBC Vancouver with Rogers.
Maker
Kiwi Campus (Kiwibot)Company · founded 2017 · Berkeley, California, USA (origins in Colombia)Public attention
How much public attention Kiwibot gets, from open data.
- No Wikipedia article of its own yet
- No recent press stories listed yet
- about 20 units or vehicles reported by the maker or press (may be a company-wide total)
- 3 reported deployments
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What’s inside
The parts the company has talked about publicly.
- Movement
- Wheeled base
- How it runs
- Supervised. It drives itself along routes while remote supervisors set waypoints, watch several robots at once and take over at street crossings and when problems arise.
- Sensors & vision
- Six cameras with stereo vision for navigation and hazard avoidance
- AI & software
- Semi-autonomous; operators in Medellin, Colombia set waypoints and take over when needed, such as at crossings
- Other details
- About one cubic foot of cargo space; animated eyes on a screen
From the maker
Kiwibot is the only machine from Kiwi Campus in the atlas.
Made, sold and where
Unit counts are usually company figures; analysts often disagree.
- Price
- Not published
- How to get one
- No official buying page found
- Built
- 20 robots around Berkeley by May 2017
- Where it is sold or used
- Made in China, assembled in Berkeley (early years)
- Customers and pilots
- UC Berkeley, Stanford, San Jose; UBC Vancouver with Rogers (2025)
Where it works
3 reported deployments.
- Deployed
UC Berkeley campus community · UC Berkeley campus · Berkeley · since 2017 · 20 units
Kiwibots began delivering food on the UC Berkeley campus and nearby streets in 2017. About 20 robots by May 2017 Berkeleyside
- Deployed
Stanford University campus community · Stanford University campus · Stanford · since 2018
Kiwi extended its robot food delivery to the Stanford campus in early 2018. The Stanford Daily
- Deployed
City of San Jose (service area) · San Jose · since 2020-07
Kiwibots began delivering in San Jose, California in July 2020. San Francisco Chronicle (SFGate)
Sources
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