Ghost Robotics

[SUBSIDIARY]

Service & Cobot Robotics · HQ: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Est. 2015 · 2 models registered · 7 deployments

New deployment

As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Ghost Robotics: 2 models, 7 deployments across 7 regions, $720.0M raised. 7 sources back the record.

Ownership

SUBSIDIARY

Capital / Funding

$720.0M

Headquarters

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

IP / Patents

5 Active

Platform Models

2

Audited Incidents

0

Overview

US quadruped maker (founded 2015) of the Vision 60 Q-UGV for defense and security. South Korea's Lig nex1 acquired a 60% stake ($240M) in July 2024.

Audited Posture AssessmentPeer Percentile: 83.3%

Clean safety record across 7 verified deployments. Strong deployment footprint with 6 operational sites across 7 countries. Thin IP estate relative to category peers.

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Key Facts

RobotVision 60 Q-UGV quadruped robot
FocusDefense and security applications
BackersLIG Nex1 acquired a 60% stake for $240M in July 2024
Hero image candidatehttps://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bc/Ghost_Robotics_Vision_60_prototype.jpg (source: Wikimedia Commons, license: Public Domain, U.S. Air Force photo)

Safety & Regulatory Posture

0 entries
Audited Incident & Recall Footprint

No incidents on record for Ghost Robotics.

Leadership & Founders

3 entries

Current Program Leadership & Executives

Avik Desecondary-verified

Co-founder & CEO

Founding Team

Avik De[Founder]

cofounder · founded 2015-01-01

Gavin Kenneally[Founder]

cofounder · founded 2015-01-01 · no longer at company

Key Former Leadership (1 Tracked)

Gavin KenneallyCo-founder & President

Partnerships & Commercial Deployments

2 entries
Total Tracked0
Operating0
Announced0
Concluded0

Operator Customers & Fleet Integrators

Ghost Robotics - 7 deploymentsGhost Robotics

Patents & Intellectual Property

5 entries
Active IP Portfolio (5 Filings Tracked)

Platform Models

2 entries

Deployments

7 entries

Sectors & Applications

1 entry

FAQ

13 entries
What is Ghost Robotics?

US quadruped maker (founded 2015) of the Vision 60 Q-UGV for defense and security. South Korea's Lig nex1 acquired a 60% stake ($240M) in July 2024.

What does Ghost Robotics make?

Ghost Robotics has 2 robot models on the DEPLOY registry: Ghost Robotics Spirit 40, Ghost Robotics Vision 60 (Ghost Robotics builds physical robots).

Is Ghost Robotics publicly traded?

Ghost Robotics is not an independent public company; it has been acquired, per the DEPLOY registry.

Who competes with Ghost Robotics?

On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Ghost Robotics building in the same form factors include Unitree Robotics, DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics, Boston Dynamics, DEEP Robotics.

Who is the CEO of Ghost Robotics?

Avik De is the founder of Ghost Robotics, per the DEPLOY registry.

How can I invest in Ghost Robotics?

Ghost Robotics has no separately traded stock; it has been acquired.

Where is Ghost Robotics headquartered?

Ghost Robotics is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

How much funding has Ghost Robotics raised?

Ghost Robotics has raised approximately $720M in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.

Who owns Ghost Robotics?

Ghost Robotics has been acquired and is no longer independently owned.

Where does Ghost Robotics operate robots?

Ghost Robotics operates 7 verified deployments, including at Taipei, Taiwan, US Space Force Facility, USA, Holloman AFB, New Mexico, USA.

How many robots has Ghost Robotics deployed?

DEPLOY has 7 verified Ghost Robotics deployments on record at sites including Taipei, Taiwan, US Space Force Facility, USA, Holloman AFB, New Mexico, USA. 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 Ghost Robotics a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Ghost Robotics ranks in roughly the top 17% of companies tracked by the registry.

Is Ghost Robotics safe?

Ghost Robotics 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.