What is Robotics-as-a-Service (RaaS)?

Over the Air - IoT, Connected Devices, & the Journey

English - April 13, 2021 07:30 - 28 minutes - ★★★★★ - 41 ratings
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We’ve all heard of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) and, of course, the hardware needed for that software to work.

But what happens when SaaS and complex hardware are combined? Paul Willard, a founding partner at grep -vc, refers to this as RaaS or Robotics-as-a-Service.

In this episode of Over the Air, Paul tells Ryan about…

- What RaaS is and why it’s valuable

- How his rare background makes him the perfect RaaS investor

- What he looks for in founders

- The robot he can’t wait for someone to build

Over The Air

We’ve all heard of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) and, of course, the hardware needed for that software to work.
But what happens when SaaS and complex hardware are combined? Paul Willard, a founding partner at grep -vc, refers to this as RaaS or Robotics-as-a-Service.

In this episode of Over the Air, Paul tells Ryan about…
- What RaaS is and why it’s valuable- How his rare background makes him the perfect RaaS investor- What he looks for in founders- The robot he can’t wait for someone to build

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