Building The Future Of Parking

Volley is on a mission to give cities their space back. We design and operate automated robotic parking systems that make buildings denser, greener, and easier to park.

Meet The Team
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Our Mission

A smarter garage,
a smarter city

Volley Automation uses advanced software and proven robotic systems to efficiently densify parking garages — making garages smaller, fit more cars, or both. We founded Volley to give that wasted space back to developers, and to make parking something residents never have to think about.

Our zero-emission AGVs move cars into a dense, structured stack while the driver simply walks away. Developers and architects choose Volley because it reduces construction complexity and environmental impact, while maximizing parking access, convenience, and value.

Just park your car and go.

Up to
+0x
parking spaces for every car in the US
Reduced
-0%
of the land in the continental USA is covered by parking
As low as
0
sq ft per stall
Proven
0%
uptime

The TEAM BUILDING VOLLEY

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Sam Richardson
Chief Executive Officer

Proven global operator scaling multiple companies in the technology services, manufacturing & built environment

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Matt Johannes
Chief Technology Officer

Robotics PhD with deep expertise in autonomous vehicles and AI systems, spanning Outrider and the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab

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Nick Broz
SVP Sales

Commercial leader inside the real estate investment world. Experienced VC operator; Dark Horse Ventures, Black Creek Group, Oppenheimer

Board of directors

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Jimmy Mulvihill
Founder / Chairman

Industry respected, founder and investor in industrial development; anchored the recapitalization and committed $10M to this seed round

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Bob Batting
Board Member

Principal at Academy Partners, Volley’s lead sponsor; over 20 years experience in venture capital and global real-estate development

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Ryan McKillen
Board Member

Employee #3 at Uber, Ryan McKillen is a Partner at Thursday Group and an experienced angel investor who has participated in nearly 100 transactions.

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Bruno Darre
Board Advisor

Bruno Darré is the Founder of 73 Holdings, a private investment company primarily focused on control, growth equity and early-stage investments.

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Del DeWindt
Board Advisor

Del de Windt is the co-founder and former CEO of Cardinal Group Companies. He is currently the CEO of BYLD, a construction technology and development firm.

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RC Willenbrock
Board Advisor

VC investor and builder @ AIVC and RCVC. Boston Consulting Group.

Industry partners

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