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Funding and backers

Total raised
$174.1M
7 rounds on record
Latest round
$125M
Venture round · Jun 2025 · 16 mo ago
Team
285
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025 · +18% in a year
Hiring now
21
+4 posted in 30 days
Grants
$4M
4 grants · CORDIS
Backers
6
Y Combinator, Drive Capital
The money's age
Due for its next round
16 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
23/100
hiring for its size, in the news
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
2025 Team of 285 was 241 · US Form 5500 (plan participants) Jun 12, 2025 Raised a round Venture round $125M · CNBC Apr 29, 2024 Partnership Gecko Robotics and Al Masaood Energy Partner to Help ADNOC Gas Revolutionize Asset Operations and Maintenance with AI and Advanced Robotics · businesswire.com Dec 21, 2023 Partnership Gecko Robotics and Ambit Grant Town Partner to Use AI-Powered Software and Advanced Robotics to Improve Energy Reliability for Communities in West Vi… · businesswire.com Dec 12, 2023 Won a grant $72k · CORDIS Sep 15, 2022 Won a grant $1.5M · CORDIS Jun 15, 2022 Won a grant $2.4M · CORDIS Nov 12, 2019 Raised a round Venture round $40M · SEC Form D Aug 2, 2019 Won a grant $50k · CORDIS Jun 29, 2018 Raised a round Venture round $9.1M · SEC Form D Jan 2016 Went through Y Combinator 2013 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 2%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Jun 2025 $125M — CNBC
Grant Dec 2023 $72k — CORDIS
Grant Sep 2022 $1.5M — CORDIS
Grant Jun 2022 $2.4M — CORDIS
Venture round Nov 2019 $40M — SEC Form D
Grant Aug 2019 $50k — CORDIS
Venture round Jun 2018 $9.1M — SEC Form D
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity Gecko Robotics, Inc. SEC Form D
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Troy DemmerExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Mark LoosararianExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
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How Gecko Robotics hires

Truth index
A 85/100
Median time to fill
76 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
40%
Reposted roles
0%

Gecko Robotics scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 10 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 40% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 76 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Visa sponsorship

  • United States · H-1B filings in 12 months: 4

Visa details by country

Overview

Gecko Robotics is an AI and robotics technology company that specializes in automated physical infrastructure inspection and risk management. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the enterprise deploys specialized wall-climbing robots and predictive software to gather high-density data on critical assets. Its platform serves clients across energy, defense, manufacturing, and power generation, helping them prevent catastrophic equipment failures and extend infrastructure lifespans.

News

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News CNBC 1 year ago
Gecko Robotics raises $125 million in deal valuing critical infrastructure startup over $1 billion
Gecko Robotics, which uses robots and AI to inspect and monitor critical infrastructure, has raised a $125 million, bringing its valuation to $1.25 billion.
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News NBC10 Philadelphia 1 year ago
Gecko Robotics raises $125 million in deal valuing critical infrastructure startup over $1 billion
Gecko Robotics, which uses robots and AI to inspect and monitor critical infrastructure, has raised a $125 million, bringing its valuation to $1.25 billion.
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News CNBC 1 year ago
30. Gecko Robotics
Pittsburgh-based Gecko Robotics uses a fleet of AI-assisted robots to analyze the health of crucial assets in sectors from defense to energy.
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News TechCrunch 8 years ago
Safety and inspection bot startup Gecko Robotics adds $7 million to the coffers
Gecko Robotics aims to save human lives at our nation's power plants with its wall-climbing robots. To continue doing so, the startup tells TechCrunch it
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News TechCrunch 10 years ago
Gecko Robotics Does The Heavy Inspecting At Power Plants To Prevent Human Fatalities
Y Combinator-backed Gecko Robotics is hoping to save a few human lives at our nation's power plants with wall-climbing robots. Gecko'sproprietary
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Gecko Robotics over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
54
Postings analysed
15
Stack modernity
89/100AI adopter
Languages
Python73%
JavaScript33%
C++27%
TypeScript27%
Frameworks & libraries
React.js33%
ROS27%
JUnit7%
ROS27%
Databases
PostgreSQL7%
Cloud & platforms
GCP40%
Linux27%
Active Directory7%
Crowdstrike7%
AI & ML
LLM13%
ChatGPT7%
Claude7%
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Full Gecko Robotics tech stack 54 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$233k
Typical range
$160k – $280k
Open positions
10
10 Jobs
Intern 20%
Junior 10%
Middle 20%
Senior 20%
Staff 30%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Intern 2 $170k $160k – $180k
Junior 1 $185k $185k
Middle 2 $203k $160k – $245k
Senior 2 $238k $226k – $250k
Staff 3 $260k $240k – $280k
Highest paying role Product Strategist | Aeromechanical Engineering $280k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Gecko Robotics By role, level and city, against the market · 10 jobs with pay

People

Troy Demmer
Executive Officer, Director
Mark Loosararian
Executive Officer, Director
Mark Kvamme
Director
Gaetano Crupi
Director
Andrew Davis
Director
Trae Stephens
Director
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
68/100
Growing
Open positions
21
2 opened / 2 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
60 days
faster than 24% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Robotics
13% ▼
HR
13% ▼
Marketing
13% ▲
Industrial Engineering
13% ▲
AI/ML
6% ▲
Backend
6% ▲
Activity Timeline
Added Digital Twin to stack Sep 2026
Added Outlook to stack Sep 2026
Added Microsoft Excel to stack Sep 2026
Added Google Sheets to stack Sep 2026
Added Windows to stack Sep 2026
Added Three.JS to stack Sep 2026
Added Svelte to stack Sep 2026
Added Machine Learning to stack Sep 2026
Added Linux to stack Sep 2026
Added DLP to stack Sep 2026
Added Active Directory to stack Sep 2026
Added PyTorch to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
6
Hiring now
6
Countries
2
Busiest office
Pittsburgh
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Pittsburgh United States
HQ
Resources
17 open roles 14 posted in 90 days 24% engineering 50-200 est. staff $228k Avg Salary
hires for Industrial Engineering, Solutions, Robotics
100 S Commons, Suite 145, Pittsburgh, PA 15212, USA
seen since Jan 2026 company site, job postings
New York United States
Engineering / R&D
10 open roles 7 posted in 90 days 40% engineering 10-50 est. staff $219k Avg Salary
hires for Solutions, Backend, AI/ML
seen since Jan 2026 job postings
Houston United States
Plant / site
5 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $253k Avg Salary
hires for Field & Service, Solutions, Industrial Engineering
seen since Jan 2026 job postings
Boston United States
2 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $243k Avg Salary
hires for Solutions
seen since Jan 2026
Washington United States
2 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 1-10 est. staff $243k Avg Salary
hires for Solutions
seen since Jan 2026
Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates
Engineering / R&D
1 open roles 1-10 est. staff
hires for Solutions
seen since Oct 2025 job postings

Jobs

$80k – $160k per year • In office • Internship • Bachelor's Degree • New York
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
LLM
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
Rest API
GCP
Git
Docker
Linux
Apply
$100k – $180k per year • In office • Internship • Bachelor's Degree • New York
Python
SQL
Computer Vision
NumPy
PyTorch
LLM
Time Series Forecasting
Machine Learning
DevOps
GCP
Git
Docker
Linux
Apply
$170k – $240k per year • In office • Full-Time • 7+ years exp • Pittsburgh • New York • Washington • Boston
Apply
$127k – $160k per year • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Pittsburgh • New York
Python
PowerShell
Cursor
Claude
ChatGPT
ISO 42001
DevOps
IAM
Cybersecurity
Okta
Crowdstrike
ISO 27001
SentinelOne
Microsoft Defender
SOC 2
HIPAA
NIST 800-53
NIST 800-171
FedRAMP
Active Directory
DLP
Apply
≈ $135k – $271k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Pittsburgh
Python
C++
ROS
ROS2
MoveIt
Motion Planning
Apply
$200k – $250k per year • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • New York
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
SQL
AI Agents
Time Series Forecasting
Knowledge Graph
Frontend
GraphQL
React.js
DevOps
Terraform
GCP
AWS
Apply
≈ $133k – $266k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Pittsburgh
Python
JavaScript
Svelte
Three.JS
React.js
DevOps
Docker
Windows
Robotics
ROS
Sensor Fusion
Apply
$160k – $260k per year • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • New York • Pittsburgh • Houston
Apply
≈ $101k – $196k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Pittsburgh
Python
Java
JUnit
DevOps
GitHub Actions
CI/CD
Jenkins
QA
Selenium
Pytest
Apply
$140k – $245k per year • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • New York • Washington • Houston • Boston • Pittsburgh
Python
JavaScript
C++
React.js
DevOps
GCP
Apply
≈ $49k – $130k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • Bachelor's Degree • Abu Dhabi
Python
JavaScript
C++
React.js
DevOps
GCP
Apply

Financials

Total raised
$178.1M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
7
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2025 $125M Details
Grant 2023 $72k Details
Grant 2022 $1.5M Details
Grant 2022 $2.4M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2019 $40M Details
Grant 2019 $50k Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2018 $9.1M Details