Yandex
[PRIVATE]Service & Cobot Robotics · HQ: Moscow, Russia · 1 model registered · 1 deployments
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Yandex: 1 model, 1 deployment across 1 region. 1 source back the record.
Ownership
PRIVATE
Capital / Funding
Undisclosed
Headquarters
Moscow, Russia
IP / Patents
Undisclosed
Platform Models
1
Audited Incidents
0
Overview
Yandex developed the Yandex Rover autonomous sidewalk delivery robot for its Yandex Eats and Yandex Shop delivery services, operating in Russian cities since 2019. The self-driving unit was spun off as Avride in 2020, but Yandex Rover robots continue operating in Russia under the Yandex brand.
Clean safety record across 1 verified deployment. Meaningful press and media coverage across the period. Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.
- SERVICE
- SIDEWALK
Key Facts
Safety & Regulatory Posture
No incidents on record for Yandex.
Leadership & Founders
Current Program Leadership & Executives
CEO, Avride (formerly Yandex Self-Driving Group)
Founding Team
cofounder · no longer at company
Key Former Leadership (1 Tracked)
Partnerships & Commercial Deployments
Key Recurring Partners
Recent Verified Partnerships
- Partnership
MOST RECENT
Operator Customers & Fleet Integrators
Platform Models
Deployments
Sectors & Applications
FAQ
What is Yandex?
Yandex developed the Yandex Rover autonomous sidewalk delivery robot for its Yandex Eats and Yandex Shop delivery services, operating in Russian cities since 2019. The self-driving unit was spun off as Avride in 2020, but Yandex Rover robots continue operating in Russia under the Yandex brand.
What does Yandex make?
Yandex has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Yandex Rover (Yandex builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).
Is Yandex publicly traded?
No. Yandex is privately held and not publicly traded, per the DEPLOY registry.
Who competes with Yandex?
On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Yandex building in the same form factors include Amazon, Serve Robotics, Also, Avride.
How can I invest in Yandex?
Yandex is a private company; its shares are not available on public markets, so retail investors cannot buy the stock today.
Where is Yandex headquartered?
Yandex is headquartered in Moscow, Russia.
Who owns Yandex?
Yandex is privately held; ownership sits with its founders and private investors.
Where does Yandex operate robots?
Yandex operates 1 verified deployment, including at Moscow, Russia.
How many robots has Yandex deployed?
DEPLOY has 1 verified Yandex deployment on record at sites including Moscow, Russia. 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 Yandex a top robotics company?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Yandex ranks in roughly the top 61% of companies tracked by the registry.
Is Yandex safe?
Yandex 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.