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title: "Bossa Nova Robotics: AI company profile, people and coverage"
description: "Bossa Nova Robotics is a startup robotics company that manufactures inventory control robots for use in retail stores. They are best known for an attempt to use these robots in Walmart stores, in Walmart's effort to better compete with Amazon."
canonical: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-bossa-nova-robotics
type: Organization
wikidata: Q67572764
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bossa_Nova_Robotics
website: https://www.bossanova.com/
source: AI News Monitor
publisher: Paciva
license: CC BY 4.0 for this page's own layer; facts from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
---

# Bossa Nova Robotics

> Bossa Nova Robotics is a startup robotics company that manufactures inventory control robots for use in retail stores. They are best known for an attempt to use these robots in Walmart stores, in Walmart's effort to better compete with Amazon.

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## Facts

- Category: Robotics
- Country: United States
- Founded: 2005-01-01
- Headquarters: San Francisco
- Status: private
- Website: https://www.bossanova.com/
- Industries: robotics

## Funding rounds

From Form D notices filed with the SEC. An amount sold is what the filing reports at the time of filing, not a valuation.

- 2016-08-26: Form D, USD 10.7 million sold of a USD 15 million offering, 4 investors ([filing](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1650040/000165004016000002/))
- 2015-08-05: Form D, USD 9.1 million sold of a USD 16.1 million offering, 9 investors ([filing](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1650040/000165004015000001/))

## Coverage on the Monitor

Every article, podcast, video and market the Monitor holds on Bossa Nova Robotics, dated and linked to its publisher: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-bossa-nova-robotics#connections

## Sources

- Facts: Wikidata (CC0 1.0), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q67572764, read 2026-11-11
- Summary: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bossa_Nova_Robotics
- Filings: SEC EDGAR, https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&CIK=0001650040

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