Arable
[PRIVATE]Service & Cobot Robotics · HQ: San Francisco, CA · Est. 2014 · 1 model registered · 2 deployments
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Arable: 1 model, 2 deployments across 2 regions, $64.3M raised. 2 sources back the record.
Ownership
PRIVATE
Capital / Funding
see investors →
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
IP / Patents
Undisclosed
Platform Models
1
Audited Incidents
0
Overview
Arable is a precision agriculture company that develops the Arable Mark series of in-Field crop monitoring devices, combining weather, soil, plant health, and irrigation sensing with machine-learning analytics. Founded in 2014 by Adam Wolf, the San Francisco-based company serves growers and food companies in over 40 countries including Bayer, Netafim, and Treasury Wine Estates.
Clean safety record across 2 verified deployments. Meaningful press and media coverage across the period. Deployment footprint remains limited relative to category peers.
Key Facts
Safety & Regulatory Posture
No incidents on record for Arable.
Leadership & Founders
Current Program Leadership & Executives
Founder & Chief Scientist
CEO
Founding Team
cofounder · no longer at company
Partnerships & Commercial Deployments
Key Recurring Partners
Recent Verified Partnerships
- Arable x NetafimSep 17, 2019
MOST RECENT · Arable x Netafim · 2019-09-17 · with Netafim · OPERATING
Operator Customers & Fleet Integrators
Platform Models
Deployments
Sectors & Applications
FAQ
What is Arable?
Arable is a precision agriculture company that develops the Arable Mark series of in-Field crop monitoring devices, combining weather, soil, plant health, and irrigation sensing with machine-learning analytics. Founded in 2014 by Adam Wolf, the San Francisco-based company serves growers and food companies in over 40 countries including Bayer, Netafim, and Treasury Wine Estates.
What does Arable make?
Arable has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Arable Mark (Arable builds physical robots).
Is Arable publicly traded?
No. Arable is privately held and not publicly traded, per the DEPLOY registry.
Who competes with Arable?
On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Arable building in the same form factors include Roborock, Unitree Robotics, DJI, DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics.
Who is the CEO of Arable?
Jim Ethington is the ceo of Arable, per the DEPLOY registry.
How can I invest in Arable?
Arable is a private company; its shares are not available on public markets, so retail investors cannot buy the stock today. It has raised $64M in disclosed funding.
Where is Arable headquartered?
Arable is headquartered in San Francisco, CA, USA.
How much funding has Arable raised?
Arable has raised approximately $64M in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.
Who owns Arable?
Arable is privately held and venture-backed ($64M raised); ownership sits with its founders and private investors.
Where does Arable operate robots?
Arable operates 2 verified deployments, including at Germany, Europe, United States (multiple hotel chains).
How many robots has Arable deployed?
DEPLOY has 2 verified Arable deployments on record at sites including Germany, Europe, United States (multiple hotel chains). That is a count of distinct field deployments each backed by sourced evidence, not a manufacturer's claimed unit total; it updates as new sites are verified.
Is Arable a top robotics company?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Arable ranks in roughly the top 11% of companies tracked by the registry.
When was Arable founded?
Arable was founded in 2014.
Is Arable safe?
Arable has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.