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Robots in Depth with Erin Rapacki


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17 January 2018



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In this episode of Robots in Depth, Per Sjöborg speaks with Erin Rapacki about how the FIRST robotics competition was a natural and inspiring way into her career spanning multiple robotics companies.

Erin talks about her work marketing for several startups, including selling points, examples from different industries, and launching a robotics product. She also shares her game plan for starting a new robotics company and insight on the startup and venture capital landscape.




Robots in Depth is a new video series featuring interviews with researchers, entrepreneurs, VC investors, and policy makers in robotics, hosted by Per Sjöborg.
Robots in Depth is a new video series featuring interviews with researchers, entrepreneurs, VC investors, and policy makers in robotics, hosted by Per Sjöborg.





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