Brightpick Raises $12M To Accelerate Rollout In The US

Supply Chain
Written By Rick Watson

Brightpick is a provider of AI-powered robotic solutions designed for warehouse order fulfillment automation. Their flagship product, Brightpick Autopicker, is the world's only mobile robot that autonomously picks and consolidates orders directly in warehouse aisles. Brightpick aims to streamline fulfillment processes, reduce labor costs, and improve efficiency in warehousing operations, primarily focusing on scaling in the US market.

Sensors and intelligence platform, has raised $12M via equity and debt. The new funding will be used to deploy Brightpick robots in the US. Startups in the robotics sector continue to raise funding as warehouse and 3PL companies lower employment costs and provide efficiency at scale.

Brightpick: Brightpick Raises $12 Million to Accelerate Rollout in the US

Rick Watson

Rick Watson founded RMW Commerce Consulting after spending 20+ years as a technology entrepreneur and operator exclusively in the eCommerce industry with companies like ChannelAdvisor, BarnesandNoble.com, Merchantry, and Pitney Bowes.

Watson’s work today is centered on supporting investors and management teams incubating and growing direct-to-consumer businesses. Most recently, in partnership with WHP Global, Rick was a critical resource in architecting the WHP+ platform, a new turnkey direct to consumer digital e-commerce platform that powers AnneKlein.com and JosephAbboud.com.

Watson also hosts a weekly podcast, Watson Weekly, where he shares an unbiased, unfiltered expert take on the retail sector’s biggest players.

In the past year alone, Rick has spoken at many in-person and virtual events as well as podcasts on topics ranging from retail/ecom to supply chain/logistics and even digital grocery including CommerceNext IRL, ASCM Connect, and Retail Innovation Conference.

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