Ryan Gariépy
Co-founder and former CTO of Clearpath Robotics and Otto Motors and vice president of robotics at Rockwell Automation, with deep experience building mobile robotics platforms, bootstrapping hardware startups, and scaling robotics businesses to acquisition.
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Mar 13, 2026 • 56min
The State of Robotics in 2026: Ryan Gariépy on Hype, Reality, and Long-Term Thinking
Ryan Gariépy, co-founder and former CTO of Clearpath Robotics and Otto Motors, with decades building mobile robotics and scaling hardware startups. He discusses bootstrapping robotics businesses, why robotics progress stacks across systems, manufacturing choices, the realities and economics of humanoid robots, and how long-term growth and experience differ in robotics versus software.
