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

<p><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Arial;">We’ve all heard of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) and, of course, the hardware needed for that software to work.</span></p> <p></p> <p><br></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Arial;">But what happens when SaaS and complex hardware are combined? </span><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulwillard/" target="_self"><span style="color: rgb(17,85,204);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Arial;"><ins>Paul Willard</ins></span></a><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Arial;">, a founding partner at </span><a href="https://www.grepvc.com/" target="_self"><span style="color: rgb(17,85,204);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Arial;"><ins>grep -vc</ins></span></a><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Arial;">, refers to this as RaaS or Robotics-as-a-Service.</span><br></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Arial;">In this episode of Over the Air, Paul tells Ryan about… </span></p> <p><br></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Arial;">- What RaaS is and why it’s valuable</span></p> <p></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Arial;">- How his rare background makes him the perfect RaaS investor</span></p> <p></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Arial;">- What he looks for in founders</span></p> <p></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Arial;">- The robot he can’t wait for someone to build</span><br></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(85,85,85);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-fami