Boris Sofman — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Co-founder and CEO of Bedrock Robotics, focused on enabling fully self-operating heavy machinery.
Co-founded Anki, a consumer robotics company that shipped over 3.7M devices and robots.
Anki achieved as high as $100M in annual global revenues.
Led Waymo's autonomous trucking efforts and technology teams, helping launch and scale the Waymo One autonomous network.
Waymo robo-taxis have driven over 125 million driverless miles across 10+ cities at superhuman levels of safety.

Biography

Boris Sofman is the co-founder and CEO of Bedrock Robotics, an SF-based company dedicated to enabling fully self-operating heavy machinery. This technology aims to improve the cost, schedule, safety, and predictability of projects through inexpensive upfits.

Prior to Bedrock Robotics, Sofman spent five years as an Engineering executive at Waymo. In this role, he led the company's autonomous trucking efforts and various technology teams.