Rocos

[ACTIVE]

HQ: Auckland, New Zealand · Est. 2017 · 1 model registered

As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Rocos: 1 model. 1 source back the record.

Ownership

ACTIVE

Capital / Funding

Undisclosed

Headquarters

Auckland, New Zealand

IP / Patents

Undisclosed

Platform Models

1

Audited Incidents

0

Overview

Rocos was a New Zealand-based robotics software company that developed a cloud-based platform for robot fleet management. Founded in 2017 in Auckland, Rocos partnered with Boston Dynamics to provide cloud-based remote management for the Spot quadruped robot. The company was acquired by DroneDeploy in August 2021 for a reported eight-figure sum, with co-founder David Inggs joining DroneDeploy as head of ground robotics.

Audited Posture AssessmentPeer Percentile: 57.5%

Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.

Key Facts

FocusCloud platform to connect, monitor and control fleets of robots at scale.
StageAcquired by DroneDeploy in August 2021.
Product CategoryRobot operations software
CEODavid Inggs
StatusAcquired by DroneDeploy (August 2021)
Acquisition valueEight figures (reported, undisclosed)
Key partnershipBoston Dynamics (Spot cloud management, May 2020)
PlatformRocos Robot Operations Platform (cloud-based fleet management)

Safety & Regulatory Posture

0 entries
Audited Incident & Recall Footprint

No incidents on record for Rocos.

Leadership & Founders

0 entries

Key Former Leadership (1 Tracked)

David InggsCEO & Co-founder

Partnerships & Commercial Deployments

1 entry
Total Tracked1
Operating1
Announced0
Concluded0

Recent Verified Partnerships

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FAQ

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What is Rocos?

Rocos was a New Zealand-based robotics software company that developed a cloud-based platform for robot fleet management. Founded in 2017 in Auckland, Rocos partnered with Boston Dynamics to provide cloud-based remote management for the Spot quadruped robot. The company was acquired by DroneDeploy in August 2021 for a reported eight-figure sum, with co-founder David Inggs joining DroneDeploy as head of ground robotics.

What does Rocos make?

Rocos has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Rocos Robot Operations Platform (Rocos builds robot foundation models or autonomy software).

Is Rocos publicly traded?

Rocos is not independently listed on public markets; it is part of DroneDeploy in August 2021. | Product Category: Robot operations software | CEO: David Inggs | Status: Acquired by DroneDeploy (August 2021 on the DEPLOY registry.

Who is the CEO of Rocos?

David Inggs is the ceo of Rocos, per the DEPLOY registry.

How can I invest in Rocos?

Rocos has no separately traded stock; it is owned by DroneDeploy in August 2021. | Product Category: Robot operations software | CEO: David Inggs | Status: Acquired by DroneDeploy (August 2021 (the parent is the entity that trades, where it is public).

Where is Rocos headquartered?

Rocos is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.

Who owns Rocos?

Rocos is owned by DroneDeploy in August 2021. | Product Category: Robot operations software | CEO: David Inggs | Status: Acquired by DroneDeploy (August 2021, per the DEPLOY registry.

Where does Rocos operate robots?

Rocos is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.

Is Rocos a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Rocos ranks in roughly the top 43% of companies tracked by the registry.

When was Rocos founded?

Rocos was founded in 2017.

Is Rocos safe?

Rocos 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.