Skild AI
Broad AMR fleet for material transport and case picking
- Deployment
- Cloud
- Market
- Enterprise
- Pricing
- Custom Quote
- Price Range
- Contact for Pricing
- Founded
- 2023
- HQ
- Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Overview
Skild AI is an independent robotics-AI company (founded 2023, Pittsburgh) building general-purpose robot foundation models. In April 2026 it acquired Zebra Technologies' robotics automation business — the former Fetch Robotics autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and the Symmetry fulfillment-orchestration platform — bringing warehouse material-transport and case-picking robotics into its portfolio.
Our verdict
Best for large warehouse and fulfillment operations seeking proven autonomous mobile robots for collaborative picking and material transport, though buyers should weigh ongoing ownership changes.
Strengths
- Mature, battle-tested AMR platform with years of real-world warehouse and logistics deployment experience dating to 2014
- Symmetry cloud software orchestrates fleets and coordinates robots with frontline workers in fully directed picking workflows
- Portfolio spans multiple AMR types for cart movement, tote and bin transfer, and conveyor integration across high-density fulfillment zones
- Backed by enterprise-grade resources and a foundation-AI roadmap following the Skild AI acquisition
Watch-outs
- The robotics business changed hands twice (Fetch to Zebra in 2021, Zebra to Skild AI in 2026), creating uncertainty around long-term product direction and legacy-deployment support
- Enterprise-only, quote-based pricing with no public pricing or free trial, putting it out of reach for smaller operators
- AMR product pages are no longer surfaced on Zebra primary navigation after the 2026 divestiture, reducing buyer-facing transparency
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Sources & verification
Last verified Jun 22, 2026 by Third Fin Editorial. See how we evaluate & verify.
- Company: The Robot Report - Fetch Robotics acquired by Zebra Technologies for $290M (2026-06)
- Company: Zebra Technologies press release - Skild AI Acquires Zebra Robotics Automation Business (Apr 2026) (2026-06)
- Company: The Robot Report - Skild acquires Fetch Robotics assets from Zebra (founding 2014, Melonee Wise) (2026-06)
- Product: Zebra - Symmetry Fulfillment product page (AMR + Symmetry software) (2026-06)

