Arrive AI selects Synoptek as a Strategic IT Partner

Rhea-AI Summary

Arrive AI (NASDAQ: ARAI), an autonomous delivery network company, has partnered with Synoptek for strategic IT services under a three-year agreement. This partnership follows Arrive AI's recent $40 million funding from Streeterville Capital and comes ahead of their patented autonomous delivery platform launch this summer.

Synoptek will provide comprehensive IT solutions including cybersecurity, enterprise-grade IT infrastructure, and 24/7 AI-enabled managed services. The partnership aims to support Arrive AI's expansion plans, which include doubling their staff size and establishing a robust IT foundation for global growth.

Positive

• Secured $40 million in funding from Streeterville Capital
• Strategic three-year IT partnership with established provider Synoptek
• Planned launch of patented autonomous delivery platform in summer 2025
• Company expects to double staff size, indicating strong growth

Negative

• Significant investment required in IT infrastructure and services
• Potential execution risks in implementing new IT systems during rapid growth phase

Insights

Technology Strategy Analyst

Arrive AI's strategic IT partnership with Synoptek provides critical infrastructure for upcoming autonomous delivery platform launch following recent $40M funding.

Arrive AI's selection of Synoptek as its strategic IT partner represents a critical infrastructure decision as the company prepares to launch its autonomous delivery platform. The $40 million funding from Streeterville Capital positions Arrive AI for a significant growth phase, with the company expecting to double its staff and launch its patented platform later this summer.

The three-year agreement with Synoptek is comprehensive, covering solution definition, implementation, and IT management including cybersecurity and 24/7 AI-enabled managed services. This partnership addresses a fundamental challenge for rapidly scaling technology companies—building robust IT infrastructure that can support aggressive growth while maintaining security and operational excellence.

For Arrive AI, this partnership comes at a pivotal moment in its development cycle. The company is transitioning from development to commercial deployment of its autonomous delivery network anchored by Arrive Points™. Having a seasoned IT partner with Microsoft and ServiceNow partnerships provides Arrive AI with enterprise-grade capabilities without building this expertise internally, potentially accelerating time-to-market while reducing operational risks.

The timing of this announcement—just months before the scheduled platform launch—suggests Arrive AI is finalizing its operational infrastructure ahead of commercialization. This methodical approach to building business foundations before scaling operations reflects strategic planning that will be essential for managing the complex technical challenges inherent in autonomous delivery systems.

COSTA MESA, Calif. and INDIANAPOLIS, July 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Arrive AI (NASDAQ: ARAI) — a pioneering autonomous delivery network anchored by Arrive Points™ — has selected Synoptek as a strategic IT partner to enable its rapid growth and global ambitions. Synoptek will provide Arrive AI with all the IT solutions it needs to support its business.

With a recent $40 million injection of funding from Streeterville Capital, Arrive AI is entering a critical growth phase. The company is preparing to launch its patented, autonomous delivery platform later this summer and expects to double its staff size.

"Synoptek's strategic approach, deep expertise, robust tech stack and strong partnerships with Microsoft and ServiceNow made it a clear choice," said Mark Hamm, COO of Arrive AI. "We were searching for a partner who could move at our pace and help us build a resilient IT foundation. After conducting an exhaustive search, we knew Synoptek would be the partner we were looking for to provide all of the IT capabilities we need to take our business to the next level."

Under the three-year agreement, Synoptek will contribute to the solution definition, implementation and IT management, including, cybersecurity, enterprise-grade IT and 24/7 AI-enabled managed services operations. This engagement deepens Synoptek's presence in the high-growth logistics and manufacturing sector and aligns with its mission to deliver smart, secure and connected IT environments.

"We're proud to serve as an extension of the Arrive AI team," said Salil Godika, CEO at Synoptek. "Together, we are building a resilient and secure IT backbone that supports innovation and scale. We deliver focused solutions that incorporate exceptional customer experiences, digital application engineering, and agile infrastructure. We are committed to providing Arrive AI with the technology foundation it needs to grow with confidence."

Synoptek will provide advisory services and information sharing around security, AI and application innovation as Arrive AI continues to push boundaries in the AI transportation and logistics space.

About Arrive AI

Arrive AI's patented Autonomous Last Mile (ALM) platform enables secure, efficient delivery to and from a smart, AI-powered mailbox, whether by drone, ground robot or human courier. The platform provides real-time tracking, smart logistics alerts and advanced chain of custody controls to support shippers, delivery services and autonomous networks. By combining artificial intelligence with autonomous technology, Arrive AI makes the exchange of goods between people, robots and drones frictionless and convenient. Its system integrates with smart home devices such as doorbells, lighting and security systems to streamline the entire last-mile delivery experience. Learn more at www.arriveai.com.

Media contact: Alex Gorrell at agorrell@synoptek.com, Cheryl Reed at media@arriveai.com
Investor Relations Contact: Alliance Advisors IR at ARAI.IR@allianceadvisors.com

About Synoptek

Synoptek is a global, full-service business and digital technology solutions provider and advisory firm that helps companies envision, transform, and evolve their customer experiences, application ecosystems, and infrastructures. As a systems integrator and managed technology provider, Synoptek partners with organizations worldwide, helping them navigate the ever-changing technology landscape and build solid tech foundations for their businesses.

With its comprehensive offerings, global workforce, and strategic technology partnerships, Synoptek helps companies optimize their IT environments and enable innovation through technology. With growth, ownership, inclusiveness, and philanthropy embedded in its DNA, Synoptek is committed to delivering improved business results and unmatched service to all its stakeholders.

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward Looking Statements

This news release and statements of Arrive AI's management in connection with this news release or related events contain or may contain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. In this context, forward-looking statements mean statements (including statements related to the closing, and the anticipated benefits to the Company, of the private placement described herein) related to future events, which may impact our expected future business and financial performance, and often contain words such as "expects", "anticipates", "intends", "plans", "believes", "potential", "will", "should", "could", "would", "optimistic" or "may" and other words of similar meaning. These forward-looking statements are based on information available to us as of the date of this news release and represent management's current views and assumptions. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance, events or results and involve significant known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may be beyond our control. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which apply only as of the date of this news release. Potential investors should review Arrive AI's Registration Statement for more complete information, including the risk factors that may affect future results, which are available for review at www.sec.gov. Accordingly, forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as a predictor of actual results. We do not undertake to update our forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances that may arise after the date of this news release, except as required by law.

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FAQ

What is the value of Arrive AI's (NASDAQ: ARAI) recent funding round?

Arrive AI received $40 million in funding from Streeterville Capital to support its growth phase.

When will Arrive AI launch its autonomous delivery platform?

Arrive AI plans to launch its patented autonomous delivery platform in summer 2025.

What services will Synoptek provide to Arrive AI?

Synoptek will provide comprehensive IT solutions including cybersecurity, enterprise-grade IT infrastructure, 24/7 AI-enabled managed services, and advisory services for security and AI innovation.

How long is Arrive AI's partnership agreement with Synoptek?

Arrive AI has signed a three-year agreement with Synoptek as their strategic IT partner.

What are Arrive AI's growth plans for 2025?

Arrive AI plans to double its staff size and launch its patented autonomous delivery platform, supported by a $40 million funding round and new IT infrastructure partnership.