Amazon Acquires Rivr
March 21, 2026
Amazon has acquired Rivr, a Zurich-based autonomous robotics startup known for a stair-climbing delivery robot. The deal supports Amazon’s push toward “General Physical AI” with a focus on doorstep delivery, though terms were not disclosed.
- Buyers
- Amazon
- Targets
- Rivr
- Industry
- AI & Machine Learning
- Location
- Switzerland
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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