Ripe Robotics

Ripe Robotics designs, builds, and operates robots which pick apples and stone fruit.

The machines are designed to upgraded to do thinning, pruning, and precision spraying, and to generate and use data to manage fruit production far more effectively than is possible today.

The company has a prototype in commercial trials with partners in Shepparton and has dozens of expressions of interest from companies around the world, who spend tens of millions on picking annually.