Amazon Acquires Swiss Delivery Robot Start-Up Rivr

2026-03-23 02:10:59

(MENAFN- Swissinfo) Amazon has bought the Zurich-based start-up Rivr, which specialises in delivery robots. The spin-off from the Swiss federal technology institute ETH Zurich, formerly known as Swiss-Mile, was valued at around $110 million (CHF86 million) in 2024, according to press reports. Select your language

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Rivr CEO Marko Bjelonic confirmed the acquisition in a post on LinkedIn but did not reveal any financial details.
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