Photoneo Announces a Big Fundraise and New Division

Supply Chain
Written By Rick Watson

Photoneo is a provider of 3D sensors and automated fulfillment solutions.

The company provides sensor and automation technology for warehouses and has raised a Series B at $21 Million.  Included in this announcement is a new division of the company called Brightpick.  Brightpick is a fully automated robotic picking solution which is able to operate autonomously in a warehouse.

The Robot Report: Photoneo announces BRIGHTPICK and $21 million in funding

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.

https://www.rmwcommerce.com/
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