Perrone Robotics Timeline

Events

• 2025-11-12 - Deployment - Perrone Robotics marks one year of Detroit CONNECT autonomous transit operations - Four zero-emission, ADA-compliant Ford E-Transit vans connect the Rivertown Warehouse District, downtown Detroit and Corktown. The initial contract covered vehicle operations, autonomy integration and ongoing support. Perrone reported route expansion and… - source: perronerobotics.com
• 2025-05-21 - Contract Award - Perrone Robotics and NEORide win SMART grant for six Ohio bus retrofits - The programme covers six 35-foot Gillig buses operated by BCRTA, SARTA and WRTA. Retrofits add collision avoidance, lane keeping and other driver-assistance functions to legacy fleets. The vehicle-agnostic kit services agreement spans three Ohio transit… - source: perronerobotics.com
• 2021-08-24 - Partnership - Perrone Robotics signs Olli autonomy OEM agreement - The companies planned to launch the TONY-equipped Olli in autumn 2021. Local Motors would support integration, testing, deployment and vehicle production. The collaboration targeted public and private road applications in US and international markets. - source: perronerobotics.com
• 2021-02-12 - Funding - CapStone equity investment backs Perrone Robotics expansion - The SEC filing records a February 12 first sale and confirms that the full offering was sold to one investor. Perrone said the capital would scale TONY commercialization and support an advanced autonomous-vehicle test facility at the American Center for… - source: sec.gov
• 2016-10-24 - Funding - Intel Capital invests in Perrone Robotics - Perrone Robotics was one of 12 technology startups in Intel Capital's 2016 investment cohort. Intel grouped Perrone with autonomous-machine companies at its Global Summit in San Diego. Intel described Perrone as providing software and solutions for partially… - source: intc.com