Make Promotion Exciting and Productive with Robotics and AI

Onki is a NYC-based startup founded by a team of former Amazon innovators. We bring the power of Amazon & e-commerce to CPG promotion and retail, creating the most engaging, interactive, and productive in-person shopping experiences. Our robots actively attract, dynamically target, enthusiastically engage, energetically assist shoppers, and earnestly promote products in stores, shopping centers, airports, and events, unlocking exciting new possibilities for retailers and marketers.

Introducing Onki RoboCap

  • Lanki

    Indoor Open Shelf

  • Burli

    Indoor Refrigeration

  • Chunki

    All-terrain Refrigeration

Move

Fully Autonomous: Smart obstacle avoidance for seamless self-navigation.

Data-Driven Movement: Leverages real-time shopper traffic data to optimize exposure.

Efficient Operation: Smart recharging and replenishment to maximize operating time.

Catch

Behavioral and Demographic Based Targeting: Actively capturing the attention of the target shoppers.

Closed Loop Reinforcement Learning: Maximize attention metrics over time.

Full-Length Digital Media Panel: Maximum visibility and brand representation.

Engage

Brand and Product Introduction: Natural conversations to increase interaction.

Experiential Activities: Gamification to create a more memorable experience and expand EMV.

Collaborative Mode: Can follow a human brand ambassador for optimal engagement.

Data Capture: Attention and interaction metrics.

Convert

Continuous Optimization: End-to-end reinforcement learning boosts conversion rates.

Transaction Options: In-unit POS, off-unit transactions, or free sample distributions.

Versatile Models: Three models cater to different brand and product needs.

300% ROI / $1 Million Annual Promotional Value Guarantee

FAQ

1. What is RoboCap?

RoboCap is an Autonomous Mobile Experiential Platform designed to enhance in-person promotions and retail experiences. It actively engages with shoppers, promotes products, and gathers valuable customer interaction data for brands and retailers.

2. How does RoboCap work?

RoboCap uses AI and computer vision to identify, target, and interact with shoppers. It autonomously moves through spaces like malls, stores, and events, offering product samples, information, or promotions. Through continuous observation of customers, it develops a deep understanding of behaviors and optimizes its approach to meet promotional goals.

3. What kind of products can RoboCap promote?

RoboCap is ideal for promoting beverages, snacks, supplements, personal care, and other consumer-packaged goods (CPG). However, it can be customized to promote products across various industries, including gifts, cosmetics, electronics, and more.

4. Where can RoboCap be deployed?

RoboCap can be deployed in shopping centers, airports, retail stores, and public events, offering dynamic and engaging promotional experiences in high-traffic areas.

5. How can RoboCap improve brand engagement?

RoboCap enhances brand engagement by:

  • Attracting attention with its eye-catching design and movement.
  • Interacting with customers through AI-driven strategies.
  • Providing samples, promotions, and product information in a fun and interactive way.

6. How does RoboCap collect data?

RoboCap collects non-personal data such as foot traffic, engagement duration, demographics, and interaction trends. This data helps brands refine their promotions and optimize future campaigns.

7. What are the benefits of using RoboCap over traditional promotion methods?

RoboCap offers several key advantages over traditional promotions:

  • Increased visibility and engagement due to its mobility and interactive nature.
  • Data-driven insights to optimize promotional efforts.
  • Cost-effective, requiring minimal labor.
  • Novelty factor, which captures customer curiosity and boosts interaction.
  • Earned Media Value (EMV) as customers love to take pictures and videos of RoboCap, which greatly increases online sharing and boosts EMV.

8. How customizable is RoboCap?

RoboCap is highly customizable. Brands can modify the visual displays, product offerings, sound/music, voice interaction, and even the AI engagement strategies to suit their specific promotional needs.

9. Can RoboCap handle multiple promotions simultaneously?

Yes, RoboCap’s AI system can run multiple promotions at once, displaying different product information and adjusting its interaction based on customer interest and demographics.

10. Can RoboCap talk?

Yes! RoboCap is equipped with advanced language capabilities, making it your best brand ambassador. Powered by cutting-edge large language models (LLM) and customized with your brand’s messaging, RoboCap can confidently communicate product benefits, brand uniqueness, and answer thousands of common questions based on your brand guidelines.

11. Is RoboCap safe to use in public spaces?

Yes, RoboCap is equipped with advanced navigation and obstacle avoidance systems and complies with all US safety regulations for public environments.

12. What kind of support does Onki provide for RoboCap?

Onki offers full technical support, including maintenance, software updates, and performance optimization, ensuring RoboCap operates smoothly and meets your promotional goals.

13. How do I get started with RoboCap?

You can contact us via info@onki.ai. We are currently in a limited piloting phase and are starting to onboard our first customers. We’d love to discuss your needs and provide a customized proposal to integrate RoboCap into your promotional strategy.