What Arrive AI does

Arrive AI is a publicly traded autonomous-delivery infrastructure company (Nasdaq: ARAI, founded 2014 as Dronedek, headquartered in Fishers, Indiana) that builds the Arrive Point, a smart, climate-assisted, AI-powered receptacle designed to serve as the universal secure endpoint for last-mile delivery by drones, ground robots, and human couriers. Each Arrive Point accepts packages through separate drone and mail doors, restricts access via RFID or PIN, cools or heats contents up to 20 degrees in minutes, and logs end-to-end chain-of-custody events. The flagship AP3 generation adds Time-of-Flight (TOF) sensors processed by on-device edge AI for occupancy detection without cameras. The portfolio is protected by 10 issued U.S. patents and 14 trademarks, with filings in 23 countries, and is supplemented by the Arrive OS software platform (launched May 2026) that orchestrates route planning, over-the-air updates, and integration with autonomous fleets; AI/robotics development runs on NVIDIA Isaac Sim and Blackwell GPU infrastructure.

The company serves three primary customer segments: healthcare providers (flagship live deployment at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield, Indiana, automating 12+ biospecimen trips per day with Ottonomy ground robots), logistics and supply-chain operators (Go2 Delivery for medication delivery in Virginia), and drone/autonomous-mobility operators (Skye Air Mobility for India, AllMart/ACT for Antigua). The business model is anchored by recurring subscriptions from Arrive Point Network deployments (Q4 2025 revenue of approximately $15,000 was 'all from recurring subscriptions'; full-year 2025 revenue approximately $113,000) supplemented by hardware unit sales and planned patent licensing. Pricing is quote-based and consultative; engagements are enterprise-scale multi-year contracts with no publicly listed tiers. The company employs 11-50 staff (projected 60 by year-end 2025, up from 6 at the start of the year) and has raised a cumulative approximately $69 million across equity crowdfunding, a $40 million Streeterville Capital convertible infusion in May 2025, and subsequent debt/credit-facility draws.

Name

Arrive AI

Legal name

Arrive AI Inc.

Website

https://arriveai.com

Company type

Public

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Ipo

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Arrive AI builds the Arrive Point, a smart, climate-assisted, AI-powered delivery receptacle that serves as the universal secure endpoint for autonomous last-mile delivery by drones, ground robots, and couriers, deployed primarily in healthcare (Hancock Health), logistics, and drone-delivery networks.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Autonomous Delivery Infrastructure

NAICS

Computer Terminal and Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing (334118), Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing (33411), Computer Systems Design Services (541512)

SIC

Electronic Computers (3571), Computer Peripheral Equipment, Nec (3577), Services-Prepackaged Software (7372)

akta.pro primary industry

AI Integration & Orchestration Platforms (Connectors, Workflow, iPaaS for AI) (HDAEANAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

End-to-End Enterprise AI Platforms (MLOps & Model Lifecycle Management) (HDAEANAA), Model Serving, Inference & Deployment Platforms (APIs, Edge/On-Prem) (HDAEANAC), Contact Center Speech AI (agent assist, IVR automation) (HDAAAFAL)

Keywords

• Autonomous delivery infrastructure
• Smart mailbox solutions
• Last-mile logistics
• Drone delivery endpoints
• Healthcare logistics automation

Headquarters

HQ city

Indianapolis

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Recurring subscriptions (Arrive Point Network deployments): Arrive AI's first revenue-generating model: recurring subscription revenue from live deployments such as the Hancock Regional Hospital Arrive Point network; Q4 2025 reported $15,000 of revenue 'all from recurring subscriptions' and full-year 2025 revenue of approximately $113,000.
2. Hardware sales (Arrive Point units): Arrive AI sells or supplies Arrive Point hardware units, evidenced by the India manufacturing partnership for the AP3 Arrive Point model and the planned deployment of 60 initial Arrive Points (scaling to 500) across Skye Air's service areas in India.
3. Licensing of patented Arrive Point technology: Future/secondary revenue stream: Arrive AI's patent counsel has publicly stated the company intends to license its patents to other makers and manufacturers as competitors attempt to copy the Arrive Point design, generating direct licensing revenue for shareholders.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Arrive AI sells and deploys the Arrive Point, a smart, climate-assisted, AI-powered receptacle that serves as a secure delivery endpoint accepting packages from couriers, ground robots, and drones with RFID/PIN access control and chain-of-custody logging. The hardware is paired with Arrive OS, a software platform that orchestrates autonomous logistics across the connected Arrive Point Network, and the company sells the system primarily through recurring subscriptions tied to enterprise deployments such as the Hancock Regional Hospital network.

Product overview

Arrive AI offers a unified platform-plus-modules architecture for autonomous last-mile delivery, anchored by the Arrive Point™ hardware and the Arrive Point Network / Arrive OS software platform. The core Arrive Point smart receptacle integrates with autonomous ground robots (Ottonomy Ottobots) and drone fleets (Skye Air Mobility) to provide secure, climate-assisted, AI-powered delivery endpoints. Vertical solutions include Arrive AI in Healthcare (live at Hancock Regional Hospital) and Arrive AI in Logistics, while product models include the AP3 Arrive Point generation with Time-of-Flight sensors and edge AI. Acquired AirBox Technologies drone management IP and the broader 10+ U.S. patent portfolio protect the underlying technology. The Arrive OS software platform enables over-the-air feature expansion across the deployed network without hardware replacement.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Arrive Point: Patented AI-powered smart receptacle hardware that serves as the secure endpoint for drone, robot, and human courier deliveries; the anchor of the Arrive AI delivery network.
• Arrive OS
• Arrive Point Network
• AirBox

Products and services

• Arrive Point Smart, climate-assisted, AI-powered smart receptacle that serves as the secure endpoint for autonomous last-mile delivery, accepting packages from drones, ground robots, and human couriers via RFID/PIN access control with chain-of-custody logging. Sold to enterprise customers including health systems, logistics operators, and drone delivery operators.
• Arrive Point Network Connected network of Arrive Points coordinated through software, enabling real-time tracking, chain-of-custody controls, and route optimization across drones, robots, and human couriers in an open-loop, vendor-agnostic delivery system. Sold via recurring subscriptions to enterprise customers.
• Arrive OS Software platform powering Arrive Points and connecting them through the Arrive Point Network for autonomous logistics coordination. Enables over-the-air capability updates without hardware replacement. Sold to enterprise customers via subscription as part of Arrive Point Network deployments.
• Arrive AI in Healthcare Vertical application of the Arrive Point Network for hospitals and healthcare systems, automating transport of biospecimens, medications, blood products, and supplies with verified chain-of-custody and climate-controlled storage. Sold to hospital systems as a managed deployment.
• Arrive AI in Logistics Vertical application of the Arrive Point Network for supply chain and logistics operations, enabling businesses to optimize delivery times, reduce costs, and automate handoffs between couriers, robots, and drones. Sold to logistics operators and supply-chain buyers.

Quantifiable outcome

• 50% lower delivery labor costs with automation
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

AI capability9 records

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core technology partner for ai/robotics development and simulation, core technology integration partner for ground robotics and cloud orchestration, strategic network/connectivity partner for 5g-enabled autonomous delivery, regional commercial partner in the caribbean, core it/managed services partner supporting global expansion, strategic gtm partner for u.s. market entry alongside india operations, flagship international partner for india market entry and drone integration, flagship smart-city testbed partner for live demonstrations and 5g integration, regional commercial partner for medication delivery, flagship / core strategic customer and reference account and foundational acquired ip and technology now folded into arrive ai.

• NVIDIAcore technology partner for ai/robotics development and simulationTechnology or Integration · 29 April 2026Arrive AI is deploying NVIDIA Isaac Sim simulation software and Blackwell GPU workstations to accelerate AI, robotics, and computer vision development. The physics-based simulation enables precise ground-truth data generation for training computer vision models, and Arrive AI is a member of the NVIDIA Connect program with preferred access to NVIDIA technologies.
• Ottonomy (Ottonomy Inc.)core technology integration partner for ground robotics and cloud orchestrationTechnology or Integration · 16 February 2026Strategic partnership integrating Arrive AI's Arrive Points with Ottonomy's L4-autonomous Ottobots and the Ottumn.AI cloud orchestration platform. The two companies co-deployed the world's first fully asynchronous robotic medical delivery system at Hancock Regional Hospital and co-demonstrated autonomous delivery at the India AI Impact Summit 2026. Ottonomy's robots are already in use at Cedars-Sinai, Northwell Health, and Baylor Scott & White hospitals.
• T-Mobile (U.S.)strategic network/connectivity partner for 5g-enabled autonomous deliveryTechnology or Integration · 10 February 2026T-Mobile provides 5G network connectivity to support Arrive AI's live autonomous delivery demonstrations at the Curiosity Lab Innovation Center. T-Mobile executive Michael Fitz (VP of Solutions and Indirect Channels at T-Mobile for Business) joined Arrive AI's board of directors in April 2026, bringing 5G, IoT, and partner ecosystem expertise.
• AllMart / ACT Antiguaregional commercial partner in the caribbeanChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 18 July 2025Arrive AI partnered with AllMart / ACT Antigua to expand secure, autonomous Arrive AI deliveries across Antigua in the Caribbean market.
• Synoptekcore it/managed services partner supporting global expansionImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 10 July 2025Arrive AI selected Synoptek as a strategic IT partner under a three-year agreement to support its autonomous delivery network and global expansion. Synoptek provides cybersecurity, enterprise IT infrastructure, and 24/7 AI-enabled managed services as Arrive AI prepares to launch its patented Autonomous Last Mile platform.
• Skye Air Mobility (US market entry partnership)strategic gtm partner for u.s. market entry alongside india operationsStrategic or Co-development Partner · 25 June 2025Skye Air Mobility (partner of Arrive AI in India) is targeting entry into the U.S. market by 2028 with support from Arrive AI for market development; Skye Air has secured approvals for proof-of-concept trials with federal aviation authorities in Indiana and will manufacture all drones destined for the U.S. in India. Initial U.S. operations will focus on healthcare deliveries before expanding into e-commerce and quick commerce.
• Skye Air Mobilityflagship international partner for india market entry and drone integrationStrategic or Co-development Partner · 24 June 2025Arrive AI partnered with Skye Air Mobility to deploy AI-powered drone delivery infrastructure across India, beginning with 60 Arrive Points in Gurugram and expanding to 500 points across Skye Air's service areas serving New Delhi's 33M+ population. Skye Air currently operates approximately 6,000 daily drone deliveries in Gurugram and Bengaluru and has completed more than 3.6 million drone deliveries over 2.5 years. The partnership was extended via the India AI Impact Summit 2026, where Skye Air, Arrive AI, and Ottonomy jointly demonstrated an end-to-end autonomous drone-to-doorstep delivery system.
• Peachtree Corners / Curiosity Labflagship smart-city testbed partner for live demonstrations and 5g integrationStrategic or Co-development Partner · 4 June 2025Arrive AI partnered with the City of Peachtree Corners and its Curiosity Lab Innovation Center to launch a secure automated delivery network. The partnership hosted end-to-end ground-based robot and drone autonomous package delivery demonstrations supported by T-Mobile's 5G network and serves as a real-world smart-city environment for showcasing Arrive AI's technology.
• Go2 Deliveryregional commercial partner for medication deliveryChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 20 May 2025Arrive AI signed a deal with Go2 Delivery in May 2025 to deploy Arrive Points and enable secure medication delivery in Virginia. Go2 Delivery operates the last-mile delivery service that utilizes Arrive AI's secure delivery network for pharmaceutical shipments.
• Hancock Health (Hancock Regional Hospital)flagship / core strategic customer and reference accountStrategic or Co-development Partner · 19 May 2025Arrive AI and Hancock Health launched a robotic medical delivery system at Hancock Regional Hospital on May 19, 2025 — the company's first revenue-generating deployment. Arrive Points are integrated with Ottonomy ground robots to transport biospecimens across the hospital campus, running 12+ specimen trips per day. The deployment is being expanded to the Hancock Health Parkway outpatient facility in Greenfield, Indiana, and is the foundation for a planned rollout across more than 30 Hancock Health locations in East Central Indiana.
• AirBox Technologiesfoundational acquired ip and technology now folded into arrive aiOEM/ Whitelabel/ Licensing Partner · 18 December 2023Arrive acquired AirBox Technologies in December 2023 ahead of its planned merger with Brüush. The AirBox patent portfolio (US10210475, US11556887, US20230112944) covers systems, devices, and methods for managing drone deliveries and forms part of the company's current IP estate.

Scale indicators13 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights7 records

Direct peers

• Valqari: Valqari develops smart drone delivery mailboxes and storage lockers designed to serve as the secure endpoint for unmanned aerial deliveries. It is the most direct product-category competitor to Arrive AI's Arrive Point.
• Ottonomy: Ottonomy builds L4-autonomous ground delivery robots (Ottobots) and the Ottumn.AI orchestration platform, integrated with Arrive AI's Arrive Points at Hancock Regional Hospital and at the India AI Impact Summit. It is both a strategic partner and a closely comparable last-mile autonomous delivery company.
• Zipline: Zipline operates long-range commercial drone delivery networks with a strong focus on healthcare logistics across the U.S., Africa, and other markets, and would be a natural integration partner or endpoint customer for Arrive Point deployments.
• Matternet: Matternet develops autonomous drone delivery systems optimized for hospital and lab logistics, including BVLOS operations in the U.S. and Switzerland, overlapping Arrive AI's healthcare use case and providing a comparable customer-overlap profile.
• Skye Air Mobility: Skye Air Mobility is a hyperlocal drone delivery operator in India running ~6,000 daily flights and 3.6M+ lifetime deliveries, and is Arrive AI's flagship international partner deploying 60 to 500 Arrive Points. It is a direct delivery-network peer and Arrive AI's route-to-market in India.
• Starship Technologies: Starship Technologies operates a fleet of autonomous sidewalk delivery robots serving food, grocery, and parcel customers across U.S. and European campuses, comparable to Arrive AI's ground-robot integration thesis through Ottonomy.
• Luxer One: Luxer One provides smart package management systems and locker solutions for multifamily, retail, and commercial properties, addressing the same secure-package-handoff problem as Arrive Point in the non-drone residential and commercial market.
• Parcel Pending (Quadient): Parcel Pending, a Quadient business, offers smart package lockers and management software for residential, retail, and university customers, making it a direct comparator in the secure-package-receptacle category Arrive AI is expanding into with its multi-tenant patent.

Broad incumbents

• Wing (Alphabet): Wing, an Alphabet company, operates one of the largest commercial drone delivery networks globally and is a broad incumbent in autonomous last-mile delivery; it represents the kind of large-scale operator whose adoption of a standardized Arrive Point endpoint would unlock the network's value.
• Bringg: Bringg provides a delivery orchestration and management platform used by large retailers, restaurants, and logistics providers, overlapping with Arrive OS in last-mile coordination software and representing a broad incumbent in delivery-network orchestration.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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• YouTubeyoutube.com/@Arrive_AI
• Facebookfacebook.com/Dronedek
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/dronedek
• Instagraminstagram.com/arrive_ai

Compliance1 record

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Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds10 records

Investors3 records

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M&A1 record

Investments

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