Avatar Robotics
Data vendor, HQ United States. Warehouse robots puppeteered via VR headsets by offshore contractors; every session doubles as training data.
Open in the directory →Data it collects
Teleoperation
Workers in
Mexico
Colombia
PhilippinesScale
- $6.5M seed; robots packed nearly 1M items since December launch (2026-08-05)
Pay
- Teleoperators earn $5 to $20 an hour depending on location (contractors in Mexico, Colombia, Philippines)
- $5 to $20/h Avatar Robotics teleoperators (Mexico, Colombia, Philippines) businessinsider.
com ↗ Major outlet
Events
- 2026-08-05 Avatar Robotics raises $6.5M for offshore-teleoperated warehouse robots businessinsider.
com ↗ Major outlet
Sources
many of its teleoperators are contractors based in Mexico, Colombia, and the Philippines, earning between $5 and $20 an hour depending on their location
businessinsider.com ↗ Major outlet 2026-08-05Avatar's operators generate that data while performing work for paying customers.
businessinsider.com ↗ Major outlet 2026-08-05
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