# Robotics Startups: full catalog
# 171 companies across 14 categories
# Catalog data as of: 2026-08-11
# Machine index: https://robotics-startups.com/llms.txt
# Full JSON: https://robotics-startups.com/api/startups.json

## 1X Technologies
Home humanoid robot NEO, sold for consumer use with remote assist
- Category: Humanoid & General-Purpose
- HQ: Palo Alto, USA
- Founded: 2014
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: $136M
- Investors: OpenAI Startup Fund, EQT Ventures, Tiger Global, Samsung NEXT
- Signal: Launched NEO consumer preorders late 2025; EQT deal for up to 10,000 units, Dec 2025
- URL: https://www.1x.tech
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/1x-technologies

## 4AG Robotics
Autonomous vision-guided robots that harvest mushrooms at commercial scale
- Category: Agriculture Robotics
- HQ: Salmon Arm, British Columbia, Canada
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: $57.5M CAD
- Investors: Astanor, Cibus Capital, Voyager Capital
- Signal: Raised $40M CAD Series B in July 2025; site live with active international deployments
- URL: https://4ag.ai/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/4ag-robotics

## AgiBot
Fast-scaling Chinese humanoid maker leading unit shipments
- Category: Humanoid & General-Purpose
- HQ: Shanghai, China
- Founded: 2023
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: $300M+
- Investors: Tencent Investment, Hillhouse, HongShan, LG
- Signal: Reached a $1.4B valuation with its August 2025 Series B; 10,000th robot built by March 2026
- URL: https://www.agibot.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/agibot

## Agile Robots
AI robot arms and humanoids combining force control and vision
- Category: Industrial & Manufacturing
- HQ: Munich, Germany
- Founded: 2018
- Funding stage: Late stage (Series C+)
- Total funding: $1B+
- Investors: SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Sequoia China, Chimera Investment
- Signal: Introduced Agile ONE humanoid, gained NVIDIA Cosmos access, and expanded in India in 2026
- URL: https://www.agile-robots.com/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/agile-robots

## Agility Robotics
Bipedal warehouse humanoid Digit, already deployed in logistics
- Category: Humanoid & General-Purpose
- HQ: Salem, USA
- Founded: 2015
- Funding stage: Series C (SPAC-bound)
- Total funding: $641M
- Investors: DCVC, Playground Global, Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund, NVentures
- Signal: Raised $400M Series C, March 2025; announced SPAC merger at ~$2.5B, June 2026
- URL: https://www.agilityrobotics.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/agility-robotics

## Agtonomy
Physical-AI software that turns tractors and off-road equipment autonomous
- Category: Agriculture Robotics
- HQ: South San Francisco, CA, USA
- Founded: 2020
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: ~$68M
- Investors: DBL Partners, Nuveen, Autotech Ventures
- Signal: Closed $18M Series B in October 2025; expanding autonomous fleets across the US and Australia
- URL: https://www.agtonomy.com/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/agtonomy

## Aigen
Solar-powered autonomous robots for chemical-free mechanical weeding
- Category: Agriculture Robotics
- HQ: Redmond, WA, USA
- Founded: 2020
- Funding stage: Series A
- Total funding: $19M
- Investors: ReGen Ventures, NEA, AgFunder
- Signal: Closed $12M Series A; homepage live (2026 copyright) with sold-out pre-orders and new deployments
- URL: https://www.aigen.io/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/aigen

## Allen Control Systems
Autonomous robotic gun systems for counter-drone defense
- Category: Defense & Security
- HQ: United States
- Founded: 2024
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: ~$242M
- Investors: Smash Capital
- Signal: Raised a $200M Series B in 2026 after a $30M Series A in March 2025
- URL: https://allencontrolsystems.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/allen-control-systems

## Ambi Robotics
AI-powered parcel sorting and stacking robots for logistics operators
- Category: Warehouse, Logistics & Delivery
- HQ: Berkeley, USA
- Founded: 2018
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: ~$70M
- Investors: Tiger Global, Bee Partners, Ahren Innovation Capital
- Signal: $23M Pitney Bowes deployment expansion, 80+ AmbiSort units, Series B raise (2026)
- URL: https://www.ambirobotics.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/ambi-robotics

## Anduril Industries
Autonomous defense systems and the Lattice AI command-and-control platform
- Category: Defense & Security
- HQ: Costa Mesa, USA
- Founded: 2017
- Funding stage: Late-stage private
- Total funding: Over $6.5B
- Investors: Founders Fund, Andreessen Horowitz, Thrive Capital
- Signal: Raised roughly $5B at a $61B valuation in May 2026, with a further round reported in July 2026
- URL: https://www.anduril.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/anduril-industries

## Antioch
Build, test, and deploy autonomous robots entirely in simulation first
- Category: Robotics Software & AI
- HQ: San Francisco, USA
- Founded: 2025
- Funding stage: Seed
- Total funding: ~$44M
- Signal: Closed ~$31.4M in 2026, bringing total to ~$44M since 2025 founding
- URL: https://www.antioch.ai
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/antioch

## Applied Intuition
Simulation and autonomy software infrastructure for machines that drive and fly.
- Category: Autonomous Vehicles & Trucking
- HQ: Mountain View, USA
- Founded: 2017
- Funding stage: Series F
- Total funding: $600M+ (approx $15B valuation)
- Investors: Lux Capital, General Catalyst
- Signal: Launched the Dana agentic platform for physical AI (July 24, 2026); reached roughly a $15B valuation in 2025.
- URL: https://www.appliedintuition.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/applied-intuition

## Apptronik
Apollo humanoid for manufacturing and logistics, backed by Google
- Category: Humanoid & General-Purpose
- HQ: Austin, USA
- Founded: 2016
- Funding stage: Series A (extended)
- Total funding: $935M
- Investors: Google, B Capital, Mercedes-Benz, John Deere, ARK Invest
- Signal: Raised $520M Series A extension at $5B valuation, February 2026
- URL: https://apptronik.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/apptronik

## Astribot
Autonomous dual-arm humanoid S1 built for full autonomy
- Category: Humanoid & General-Purpose
- HQ: Shenzhen, China
- Founded: 2022
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: $140M+
- Investors: Matrix Partners China, Ant Group, Yunqi Partners
- Signal: Closed over 1 billion yuan Series B, 2025
- URL: https://www.astribot.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/astribot

## Astrobotic Technology
Lunar landers and CubeRover planetary rovers for payload delivery
- Category: Space Robotics
- HQ: Pittsburgh, USA
- Founded: 2007
- Funding stage: Private
- Investors: NASA CLPS contracts
- Signal: Griffin-1 lander mission progressing toward a no-earlier-than July 2026 launch, per October 2025 updates
- URL: https://www.astrobotic.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/astrobotic-technology

## Astroscale
Debris removal and satellite servicing using robotic and magnetic capture
- Category: Space Robotics
- HQ: Tokyo, Japan
- Founded: 2013
- Funding stage: Public (TSE: 186A)
- Investors: SBI Investment, Mitsubishi Electric
- Signal: ADRAS-J completed operations and began deorbit in March 2026 after the first close approach to real orbital debris
- URL: https://www.astroscale.com/en
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/astroscale

## Asylon Robotics
Robotic perimeter security combining autonomous drones and ground robot dogs
- Category: Defense & Security
- HQ: Norristown, USA
- Founded: 2015
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: ~$24M Series B (2025), total undisclosed
- Investors: Insight Partners, Veteran Ventures Capital, Allegion Ventures
- Signal: Closed a $24M Series B led by Insight Partners in July 2025
- URL: https://asylonrobotics.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/asylon-robotics

## Auterion
Operating system and swarm software for autonomous drones
- Category: Drones & Aerial Robotics
- HQ: Arlington, USA
- Founded: 2017
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: ~$180M
- Investors: Bessemer Venture Partners, Lakestar, Mosaic Ventures, Costanoa Ventures
- Signal: Raised $130M Series B led by Bessemer in September 2025; July 2026 deal to ship 50,000 strike drones to Ukraine
- URL: https://auterion.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/auterion

## Bear Robotics
Autonomous serving robots for restaurants, hospitality, and logistics
- Category: Consumer & Service
- HQ: Redwood City, California, USA
- Founded: 2017
- Funding stage: Series C
- Total funding: ~$170M
- Investors: SoftBank, LG Electronics
- Signal: New Servi Q model and Carti 100 winning iF Design and Red Dot 2025 awards, plus the Kinisi humanoid now part of the company.
- URL: https://www.bearrobotics.ai
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/bear-robotics

## Bedrock Ocean Exploration
Autonomous AUVs and cloud software for high-resolution seafloor mapping
- Category: Maritime & Underwater
- HQ: Brooklyn, USA
- Founded: 2019
- Funding stage: Series A
- Total funding: Approximately $63M
- Investors: Primary Venture Partners, Northzone, Eniac Ventures, Costanoa Ventures, Katapult
- Signal: Raised $25M Series A led by Primary and Northzone (June 2025) to scale seafloor survey operations; site active with 2024 copyright and open roles
- URL: https://www.bedrockocean.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/bedrock-ocean-exploration

## Bedrock Robotics
Retrofit autonomy kits that make existing construction equipment driverless
- Category: Construction & Field
- HQ: San Francisco Bay Area, CA, USA
- Founded: 2024
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: ~$350M
- Investors: 8VC, Eclipse, NVentures (NVIDIA)
- Signal: Emerged from stealth with $80M in 2025, then raised a $270M Series B; site live with Sundt case study
- URL: https://www.bedrockrobotics.com/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/bedrock-robotics

## Bionaut Labs
Magnetically steered microrobots for targeted brain drug delivery
- Category: Medical & Surgical
- HQ: Los Angeles, USA
- Founded: 2016
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: ~$70M+
- Investors: Khosla Ventures, Upfront Ventures, Gates Ventures
- Signal: Extension round with Mayo Clinic and Gates Ventures to prep clinical trials; total raised $70M+
- URL: https://bionautlabs.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/bionaut-labs

## Blue Robotics
Affordable ROVs, USVs, thrusters, and sonars for the marine robotics community
- Category: Maritime & Underwater
- HQ: Torrance, USA (relocating to Port of Los Angeles)
- Founded: 2014
- Funding stage: Private (commercial)
- Signal: Signed a 10-year lease for a 49,000 sq ft HQ and production facility at AltaSea, Port of Los Angeles, with build-out starting early 2026; workforce has nearly doubled
- URL: https://bluerobotics.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/blue-robotics

## Blue Water Autonomy
Large uncrewed autonomous warships built for open-ocean naval operations
- Category: Defense & Security
- HQ: Boston, USA
- Founded: 2024
- Funding stage: Series A
- Total funding: ~$64M
- Investors: GV, Eclipse Ventures, Riot Ventures
- Signal: Raised a $50M Series A led by GV in August 2025 (~$64M total)
- URL: https://blw.ai
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/blue-water-autonomy

## Bonsai Robotics
Vision-based physical AI that makes orchard equipment operate autonomously
- Category: Agriculture Robotics
- HQ: California, USA
- Founded: 2022
- Funding stage: Series A
- Total funding: ~$28.5M
- Investors: Bison Ventures, Cibus Capital, Acre Venture Partners
- Signal: Raised $15M Series A in January 2025; 40+ units deployed with multiple equipment makers
- URL: https://www.bonsairobotics.ai/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/bonsai-robotics

## Booster Robotics
Developer-focused humanoid Booster T1 for research and competition
- Category: Humanoid & General-Purpose
- HQ: Beijing, China
- Founded: 2023
- Funding stage: Series A+
- Total funding: Unknown
- Investors: Shenzhen Capital Group, Beijing Robotics Industry Fund, Bohua Capital
- Signal: Closed Series A (June 2025) and a follow-on Series A+ round, 2025
- URL: https://www.booster.tech
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/booster-robotics

## Bot Auto
Driverless trucking startup running humanless freight across Texas.
- Category: Autonomous Vehicles & Trucking
- HQ: Houston, USA
- Founded: 2023
- Funding stage: Pre-Series A / Series A
- Total funding: $45M+
- Investors: Uphonest Capital, Linear Capital
- Signal: Site carries an update dated August 7, 2026; partnered with Ryan Transportation for humanless Dallas-Houston runs, driverless I-45 targeted spring 2026.
- URL: https://bot.auto
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/bot-auto

## Bota Systems
Compact six-axis force-torque sensors for robotics and physical AI
- Category: Components & Hardware
- HQ: Zurich, Switzerland
- Founded: 2020
- Funding stage: Seed
- Signal: Current 2026 site with active online store, SDK, and a strategic distribution partnership via HEIDENHAIN, citing thousands of sensors shipped to 30-plus countries.
- URL: https://www.botasys.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/bota-systems

## Bright Machines
Software-defined assembly microfactories for electronics manufacturing
- Category: Industrial & Manufacturing
- HQ: San Francisco, USA
- Founded: 2018
- Funding stage: Series C
- Total funding: $435M
- Investors: BlackRock, NVIDIA, Microsoft, Eclipse Ventures
- Signal: Raised a $126M Series C in June 2024 backed by BlackRock, NVIDIA, and Microsoft
- URL: https://www.brightmachines.com/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/bright-machines

## Brightpick
Autonomous mobile robots for lights-out warehouse order fulfillment
- Category: Warehouse, Logistics & Delivery
- HQ: Austin, Texas, USA
- Founded: 2021
- Funding stage: Venture (equity and debt)
- Total funding: ~$47M
- Investors: Photoneo, EBRD Venture Capital, Avast founders (Baudis, Kucera)
- Signal: Launched Autopicker 2.0 (June 2025) with lights-out picking-in-motion (2025)
- URL: https://www.brightpick.ai
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/brightpick

## Burro
Autonomous collaborative robots that haul and assist harvest work in fields
- Category: Agriculture Robotics
- HQ: Philadelphia, PA, USA
- Founded: 2017
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: $44.5M
- Investors: Catalyst Investors, Translink Capital, F-Prime Capital
- Signal: Closed $24M Series B (2024) and launched Burro Grande; site live with active product line
- URL: https://burro.ai/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/burro

## Carbon Robotics
AI laser-weeding robots and autonomy kits that kill weeds without herbicides
- Category: Agriculture Robotics
- HQ: Seattle, WA, USA
- Founded: 2018
- Funding stage: Series D+
- Total funding: ~$177M
- Investors: BOND, NVentures (NVIDIA), Fuse Venture Partners
- Signal: Raised $20M in October 2025; homepage live with 2025-2026 press coverage and 200+ grower customers
- URL: https://carbonrobotics.com/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/carbon-robotics

## Caresyntax
AI surgical intelligence platform connecting robotics and OR data
- Category: Medical & Surgical
- HQ: San Francisco, USA
- Founded: 2013
- Funding stage: Series C
- Total funding: ~$430M
- Investors: Optum Ventures, BlackRock Innovation Capital, PFM Health Sciences
- Signal: $180M Series C extension raised Aug 2024; platform in 4,000+ ORs
- URL: https://www.caresyntax.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/caresyntax

## Cartken
Autonomous mobile robots for indoor-outdoor material transport
- Category: Warehouse, Logistics & Delivery
- HQ: Oakland, USA
- Founded: 2019
- Funding stage: Series A
- Total funding: about $22.5M
- Investors: Mitsubishi Electric, Magna
- Signal: A Mitsubishi Electric group company ordered nearly 100 Hauler robots for Japan facilities (2025); reported profitability
- URL: https://cartken.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/cartken

## Chef Robotics
AI robot arms for high-mix food assembly in production kitchens
- Category: Industrial & Manufacturing
- HQ: San Francisco, USA
- Founded: 2019
- Funding stage: Series A
- Total funding: $65.6M
- Investors: Avataar Ventures, Construct Capital, Bloomberg Beta
- Signal: Raised a $43M Series A in 2025; over 98M servings produced with an NSF-certified module
- URL: https://www.chefrobotics.ai/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/chef-robotics

## Civ Robotics
Autonomous rover that automates construction surveying and site layout
- Category: Construction & Field
- HQ: San Francisco, CA, USA
- Founded: 2018
- Funding stage: Series A
- Total funding: $12.5M
- Investors: AlleyCorp, Bobcat, ff Venture Capital
- Signal: Raised $7.5M Series A in 2025; site live citing 10M+ coordinates marked across 40+ countries
- URL: https://www.civrobotics.com/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/civ-robotics

## ClearSpace
Robotic capture spacecraft for debris removal, inspection and life extension
- Category: Space Robotics
- HQ: Renens, Switzerland
- Founded: 2018
- Funding stage: Private
- Investors: ESA contracts, UK Space Agency, OTB Ventures
- Signal: Completed Phase 2 of the UK CLEAR mission in May 2025 and began the ESA PRELUDE servicing program targeting a 2027 launch (January 2026)
- URL: https://clearspace.today
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/clearspace

## Clone Robotics
Biomimetic androids driven by artificial muscles and synthetic anatomy
- Category: Humanoid & General-Purpose
- HQ: Warsaw, Poland
- Founded: 2021
- Funding stage: Seed
- Total funding: Unknown
- Investors: Undisclosed angel investors
- Signal: Unveiled full-body Protoclone android, February 2025
- URL: https://clonerobotics.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/clone-robotics

## CMR Surgical
Portable modular Versius robot for minimal-access soft-tissue surgery
- Category: Medical & Surgical
- HQ: Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Founded: 2014
- Funding stage: Late-stage private
- Total funding: ~$1.5B
- Investors: SoftBank Vision Fund, Ally Bridge Group, Tencent
- Signal: Versius Plus FDA 510(k) clearance and Apr 2026 gynecology 510(k) submission
- URL: https://cmrsurgical.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/cmr-surgical

## Coco Robotics
Zero-emission sidewalk delivery robots for urban food and retail
- Category: Warehouse, Logistics & Delivery
- HQ: Los Angeles, USA
- Founded: 2020
- Funding stage: Growth
- Total funding: over $80M
- Investors: Sam Altman, Pelion Venture Partners
- Signal: Raised $80M in June 2025 (backed by Sam and Max Altman); targeting 10,000 vehicles and a new robot version in 2026
- URL: https://www.cocodelivery.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/coco-robotics

## Collaborative Robotics
Proxie mobile manipulation robot for logistics and industrial work
- Category: Industrial & Manufacturing
- HQ: Santa Clara, USA
- Founded: 2022
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: $140M
- Investors: General Catalyst, Sequoia Capital, Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital
- Signal: Raised $100M Series B in 2024 at a $500M-plus valuation; site live marketing Proxie
- URL: https://www.co.bot/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/collaborative-robotics

## Contactile
Optical tactile sensors and grippers giving robots a sense of touch
- Category: Components & Hardware
- HQ: Sydney, Australia
- Founded: 2019
- Funding stage: Seed
- Signal: Active site with LinkedIn, YouTube, and blog updates through 2026 marketing tactile sensors and grippers for physical AI.
- URL: https://contactile.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/contactile

## Corvus Robotics
Autonomous inventory drones that cycle-count warehouses without added infrastructure
- Category: Warehouse, Logistics & Delivery
- HQ: Mountain View, CA, USA
- Founded: 2017
- Funding stage: Series A
- Total funding: $28.1M
- Investors: Spero Ventures, S2G Investments
- Signal: Raised $18M Series A and launched Corvus One (2024); cold-chain drones deployed at Kroger (2026)
- URL: https://www.corvus-robotics.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/corvus-robotics

## Cyngn
Autonomous mobile robots and self-driving software for material handling
- Category: Warehouse, Logistics & Delivery
- HQ: Mountain View, CA, USA
- Founded: 2013
- Funding stage: Public (Nasdaq: CYN)
- Investors: Nvidia (partner)
- Signal: Tripled DriveMod tugger bookings in 2025; $32M raise and expanded Nvidia collaboration (2026)
- URL: https://www.cyngn.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/cyngn

## Dedrone
AI counter-drone detection and mitigation for airspace security
- Category: Drones & Aerial Robotics
- HQ: Chantilly, USA
- Founded: 2014
- Funding stage: Acquired (by Axon)
- Total funding: ~$190M
- Investors: Axon, Felicis Ventures, Menlo Ventures, TempoCap
- Signal: Launched DedroneDefender 2 AI smart jammer, named a leader on Frost Radar 2025
- URL: https://www.dedrone.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/dedrone

## Dexterity
Physical AI for robotic palletizing, picking, and truck loading
- Category: Industrial & Manufacturing
- HQ: Redwood City, USA
- Founded: 2017
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: $140M
- Investors: Kleiner Perkins, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Obvious Ventures
- Signal: Reports 100M-plus autonomous production actions and launched a Foresight API Challenge in 2026
- URL: https://www.dexterity.ai/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/dexterity

## Diligent Robotics
Moxi autonomous hospital robot that fetches and delivers supplies
- Category: Medical & Surgical
- HQ: Austin, USA
- Founded: 2017
- Funding stage: Series C
- Total funding: ~$100M
- Investors: Canaan Partners, True Ventures, DNX Ventures
- Signal: Ongoing deployments (e.g. 9,900+ labs delivered at UTMB) and TX-RAMP certification
- URL: https://www.diligentrobots.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/diligent-robotics

## Distalmotion
DEXTER robotic surgery system built for outpatient surgical centers
- Category: Medical & Surgical
- HQ: Lausanne, Switzerland
- Founded: 2012
- Funding stage: Series G
- Total funding: ~$300M+
- Investors: Revival Healthcare Capital
- Signal: $150M Series G raised Nov 2025 for US expansion
- URL: https://www.distalmotion.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/distalmotion

## Duality AI
Falcon digital-twin simulation and synthetic data for robotics and AI
- Category: Robotics Software & AI
- HQ: San Ramon, USA
- Founded: 2018
- Funding stage: Series A
- Signal: Joined Unreal Engine Service Partner Program June 2026; ICRA 2026 paper
- URL: https://www.duality.ai
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/duality-ai

## Dusty Robotics
BIM-driven FieldPrinter robots that print building layouts onto jobsite floors
- Category: Construction & Field
- HQ: Mountain View, CA, USA
- Founded: 2018
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: $68.7M
- Investors: Scale Venture Partners, Canaan Partners, Root Ventures
- Signal: Closed $45M Series B and shipped FieldPrinter 2; site live with major-contractor customers
- URL: https://www.dustyrobotics.com/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/dusty-robotics

## Ecorobotix
AI plant-by-plant ultra-precise spraying systems that slash herbicide use
- Category: Agriculture Robotics
- HQ: Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland
- Founded: 2011
- Funding stage: Series D
- Total funding: $229M
- Investors: Highland Europe, European Circular Bioeconomy Fund, McWin Capital Partners
- Signal: Raised $105M Series D in October 2025, the largest precision-ag robotics round of the year
- URL: https://ecorobotix.com/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/ecorobotix

## Elephant Robotics
Lightweight collaborative robot arms, mobile robots, and humanoids for education and R&D
- Category: Components & Hardware
- HQ: Shenzhen, China
- Founded: 2016
- Funding stage: Series B (Pre-B)
- Investors: Qinghui Investment, Yunzhuo Capital
- Signal: Completed a Pre-B round led by Qinghui Investment for humanoid production, with 2024 to 2026 launches including myAGV Pro and UltraArm P340.
- URL: https://www.elephantrobotics.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/elephant-robotics

## Enchanted Tools
Expressive social robot Mirokai for healthcare, hospitality, and public spaces
- Category: Consumer & Service
- HQ: Paris, France
- Founded: 2022
- Funding stage: Seed
- Total funding: ~EUR 25M
- Signal: CES 2025 reveal of the Mirokai Explorer Suit, a late 2025 concierge trial at Lyon Airport, and a January 2026 senior living pilot with the Mather Institute.
- URL: https://enchanted.tools
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/enchanted-tools

## Endiatx
PillBot swallowable robot for remote-controlled stomach imaging
- Category: Medical & Surgical
- HQ: Hayward, USA
- Founded: 2019
- Funding stage: Series A
- Total funding: ~$21M
- Investors: SINC Fund
- Signal: $12M Series A closed Jan 2025, total raised to ~$21M
- URL: https://endiatx.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/endiatx

## Exotec
French maker of Skypod goods-to-person robots and warehouse automation systems
- Category: Warehouse, Logistics & Delivery
- HQ: Croix, France
- Founded: 2015
- Funding stage: Series D
- Total funding: ~$446M
- Investors: Goldman Sachs Asset Management, 83North, Dell Technologies Capital
- Signal: Launched next-gen Skypod system in Feb 2025 with $400M in pre-launch projects (2025)
- URL: https://www.exotec.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/exotec

## Exyn Technologies
Autonomous 3D-mapping drones for GPS-denied environments
- Category: Drones & Aerial Robotics
- HQ: Philadelphia, USA
- Founded: 2014
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: ~$60M
- Investors: Reliance Industries, IP Group, Centricus
- Signal: Hosted its Exyn User Summit in April 2026 and exhibited at Geo Week 2026
- URL: https://www.exyn.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/exyn-technologies

## Fabric
Robotic micro-fulfillment and ASRS automation for grocery and retail
- Category: Warehouse, Logistics & Delivery
- HQ: New York, NY, USA
- Founded: 2015
- Funding stage: Late stage (post Series C)
- Total funding: $336M
- Investors: Temasek, CPP Investments, Innovation Endeavors, Aleph
- Signal: Launched Orchestra AI fulfillment suite (2025); awarded multi-tote-size ASRS patent (2024)
- URL: https://www.getfabric.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/fabric

## Field AI
Field Foundation Models giving robots risk-aware autonomy in the real world
- Category: Robotics Software & AI
- HQ: Mission Viejo, USA
- Founded: 2020
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: ~$405M
- Investors: Bezos Expeditions, Khosla Ventures, Temasek, Intel Capital, Gates Frontier
- Signal: Partnerships with Boston Dynamics and NVIDIA announced March 2026
- URL: https://www.fieldai.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/field-ai

## Figure AI
General-purpose humanoids for factory and home work, powered by Helix AI
- Category: Humanoid & General-Purpose
- HQ: Sunnyvale, USA
- Founded: 2022
- Funding stage: Series C
- Total funding: $2.3B
- Investors: NVIDIA, Microsoft, OpenAI Startup Fund, Brookfield, Intel Capital
- Signal: Closed over $1B Series C at a ~$39B valuation, September 2025
- URL: https://www.figure.ai
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/figure-ai

## FingerVision
Vision-based tactile skin that lets robots feel force, slip, and texture
- Category: Components & Hardware
- HQ: Tokyo, Japan
- Founded: 2018
- Funding stage: Seed
- Signal: CES 2025 Innovation Award honoree with multiple confirmed 2026 exhibition appearances and NEDO-backed development projects.
- URL: https://www.fingervision.jp/en
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/fingervision

## Firestorm Labs
Container-based additive manufacturing for on-site drone production
- Category: Defense & Security
- HQ: San Diego, USA
- Founded: 2022
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: ~$153M
- Investors: New Enterprise Associates, Washington Harbour Partners, Lockheed Martin Ventures
- Signal: Raised an $82M Series B led by Washington Harbour Partners in April 2026 (~$153M total)
- URL: https://firestorm.tech
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/firestorm-labs

## Flexiv
Force-controlled adaptive robots blending industrial control and AI
- Category: Industrial & Manufacturing
- HQ: Santa Clara, USA
- Founded: 2016
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: $122M
- Investors: Meituan, New Hope Group, GSR Ventures
- Signal: Unveiling next-gen Enlight and MICO robots at Automate 2026 and entering the India market
- URL: https://www.flexiv.com/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/flexiv

## Flyability
Collision-tolerant drones for confined-space indoor inspection
- Category: Drones & Aerial Robotics
- HQ: Paudex, Switzerland
- Founded: 2014
- Funding stage: Series C
- Total funding: ~$39M
- Investors: SBI Investment, Cargill, ETF Partners, Verve Ventures
- Signal: Shipping new Elios 3 payloads (tether power unit, UT payload) on its live 2026 site, drones in 68 countries
- URL: https://www.flyability.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/flyability

## Formant
Governed operating layer for monitoring and orchestrating robot fleets
- Category: Robotics Software & AI
- HQ: San Francisco, USA
- Founded: 2017
- Signal: Site cites ~1.98M operating hours across 644 orgs as of May 2026
- URL: https://formant.ai
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/formant

## Formic
Robotics-as-a-service automation for mid-market manufacturers, zero capex
- Category: Industrial & Manufacturing
- HQ: Chicago, USA
- Founded: 2020
- Funding stage: Series A
- Total funding: $59M
- Investors: Blackhorn Ventures, Lux Capital, Initialized Capital, NEC
- Signal: Raised $27.4M in 2024 and opened an Oakland automation lab; fleet runs ~38M items weekly
- URL: https://formic.co/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/formic

## ForSight Robotics
ORYOM robotic platform for cataract and ophthalmic microsurgery
- Category: Medical & Surgical
- HQ: Yokneam, Israel
- Founded: 2020
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: ~$195M
- Investors: Eclipse Ventures, Adani Group, Fred Moll
- Signal: $125M Series B raised Jun 2025, total funding to $195M
- URL: https://www.forsightrobotics.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/forsight-robotics

## Forterra
AutoDrive autonomy for military and commercial ground vehicles
- Category: Defense & Security
- HQ: Clarksburg, USA
- Founded: 2002
- Funding stage: Series C
- Total funding: Over $325M
- Investors: Insight Partners, Moore Strategic Ventures
- Signal: Raised a $238M Series C in November 2025 and partnered with BAE Systems on an autonomous AMPV prototype
- URL: https://www.forterra.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/forterra

## Foundation
Phantom humanoid for unstructured industrial and defense work
- Category: Humanoid & General-Purpose
- HQ: San Francisco, USA
- Founded: 2024
- Funding stage: Pre-seed
- Total funding: $21M
- Investors: Tribe Capital
- Signal: Raising at a reported $1B+ valuation; won $24M in Pentagon contracts, late 2025
- URL: https://foundation.bot
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/foundation

## Fourier Intelligence
GR-series full-size humanoids plus rehabilitation robotics
- Category: Humanoid & General-Purpose
- HQ: Shanghai, China
- Founded: 2015
- Funding stage: Series E+
- Total funding: $246M
- Investors: Guoxin Investment, Prosperity7, Pudong Venture Capital, Runyang Technology
- Signal: Raised ~$109M Series E in January 2025 plus a Series E+ in August 2025
- URL: https://www.fourierintelligence.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/fourier-intelligence

## Fox Robotics
Autonomous forklifts for trailer loading and unloading at warehouse docks
- Category: Warehouse, Logistics & Delivery
- HQ: Austin, USA
- Founded: 2017
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: ~$48M
- Investors: Menlo Ventures, BMW i Ventures, SignalFire
- Signal: 100+ FoxBots at 54 sites; FoxBot Mk3 launch and Walmart partnership (2025)
- URL: https://foxrobotics.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/fox-robotics

## Franka Robotics
Force-sensitive collaborative robot arms for research and industry
- Category: Industrial & Manufacturing
- HQ: Munich, Germany
- Founded: 2016
- Funding stage: Acquired (Agile Robots, 2023)
- Investors: Agile Robots (parent)
- Signal: Released System Image v5.10 and previewed Mobile FR3 Physical AI systems in 2025-2026
- URL: https://franka.de/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/franka-robotics

## Galbot
Full-stack embodied-AI humanoid Galbot G1 for real deployments
- Category: Humanoid & General-Purpose
- HQ: Beijing, China
- Founded: 2023
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: $800M
- Investors: CATL Capital, Puquan Capital, GGV Capital, Beijing Robotics Industry Fund
- Signal: Raised over $300M at a $3B valuation, December 2025
- URL: https://www.galbot.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/galbot

## Gather AI
Physical AI platform using drones to digitize warehouse inventory
- Category: Warehouse, Logistics & Delivery
- HQ: Pittsburgh, USA
- Founded: 2019
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: about $74M
- Investors: Smith Point Capital, Bain Capital Ventures
- Signal: Raised a $40M Series B in February 2026 led by Smith Point Capital; named to Fast Company Most Innovative Companies 2026
- URL: https://www.gather.ai
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/gather-ai

## Gatik
Driverless box trucks for repeatable middle-mile retail deliveries.
- Category: Autonomous Vehicles & Trucking
- HQ: Mountain View, USA
- Founded: 2017
- Funding stage: Series C
- Total funding: $450M+
- Investors: Koch Disruptive Technologies, NVIDIA
- Signal: Announced a multi-year deal with PepsiCo to deploy driverless trucks across North America (June 2026), with trucks running at scale on public roads.
- URL: https://www.gatik.ai
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/gatik

## Gecko Robotics
Wall-climbing robots and AI that inspect and protect critical infrastructure
- Category: Construction & Field
- HQ: Pittsburgh, PA, USA
- Founded: 2013
- Funding stage: Series D
- Total funding: $347M
- Investors: Cox Enterprises, Founders Fund, USIT
- Signal: Raised $125M Series D in June 2025 at a $1.25B valuation led by Cox Enterprises
- URL: https://www.geckorobotics.com/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/gecko-robotics

## Geek+
Global leader in autonomous mobile robots for warehouse fulfillment and sorting
- Category: Warehouse, Logistics & Delivery
- HQ: Beijing, China
- Founded: 2015
- Funding stage: Public (HKEX: 2590)
- Total funding: ~$464M private plus HK$2.358B IPO
- Investors: Warburg Pincus, GGV Capital, Morgan Stanley
- Signal: Listed on Hong Kong Stock Exchange in July 2025, raising HK$2.358B (2025)
- URL: https://www.geekplus.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/geek

## General Robotics (Scaled Foundations)
GRID platform deploys 40+ pretrained AI skills to any robot form
- Category: Robotics Software & AI
- HQ: Seattle, USA
- Founded: 2023
- Funding stage: Seed
- Total funding: ~$10M
- Investors: Accenture Ventures
- Signal: Accenture investment announced April 2026; Microsoft Pegasus program Nov 2025
- URL: https://www.generalrobotics.company/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/general-robotics-scaled-foundations

## Generalist AI
Embodied foundation model GEN-1 for general-purpose robots
- Category: Robotics Software & AI
- HQ: San Francisco, USA
- Founded: 2024
- Funding stage: Series A
- Total funding: $400M
- Signal: Site posts GEN-1 end-effector milestone dated July 2026
- URL: https://generalistai.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/generalist-ai

## Genesis AI
Universal robotics foundation model powered by a proprietary physics engine
- Category: Robotics Software & AI
- HQ: Paris, France
- Founded: 2024
- Funding stage: Seed
- Total funding: $105M
- Investors: Eclipse Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Bpifrance, Eric Schmidt, Xavier Niel
- Signal: Emerged from stealth July 2025 with $105M seed; full-stack demo covered May 2026
- URL: https://www.genesis.ai/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/genesis-ai

## Ghost Robotics
Vision 60 quadruped ground robots for defense and security missions
- Category: Defense & Security
- HQ: Philadelphia, USA
- Founded: 2015
- Funding stage: Majority-acquired (LIG Nex1), operating independently
- Investors: LIG Nex1
- Signal: Launched a new Manipulator Arm for the Vision 60 in December 2025
- URL: https://www.ghostrobotics.io
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/ghost-robotics

## GITAI
Robotic arms, rovers and servicers to do labor in orbit and on the Moon
- Category: Space Robotics
- HQ: Torrance, USA
- Founded: 2016
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: ~$83M
- Investors: DCM Ventures, Spiral Ventures, JAFCO
- Signal: Awarded a JAXA concept-study contract for a crewed lunar rover robotic arm in March 2025, following a $15.5M raise in November 2024
- URL: https://gitai.tech
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/gitai

## Gravis Robotics
Retrofit autonomy that turns excavators into self-operating earthmoving robots
- Category: Construction & Field
- HQ: Zurich, Switzerland
- Founded: 2022
- Funding stage: Seed/Series A
- Total funding: ~$23M
- Investors: Zacua Ventures, IQ Capital, Holcim
- Signal: Raised $23M in November 2025 with OEM and contractor deals across seven countries; site live
- URL: https://www.gravisrobotics.com/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/gravis-robotics

## Greenroom Robotics
Vision-based AI software that turns vessels into autonomous surface craft
- Category: Maritime & Underwater
- HQ: Fremantle, Australia
- Founded: 2017
- Funding stage: Bootstrapped (no external funding reported)
- Signal: Partnered with Austal (announced at Indo Pacific 2025, Nov 2025) to integrate GAMA/Lookout+ autonomy into future vessels in as little as five days; won 2025 WA Innovator of the Year Growth award
- URL: https://greenroomrobotics.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/greenroom-robotics

## GreyOrange
AI orchestration and mobile robots for warehouse and retail fulfillment
- Category: Warehouse, Logistics & Delivery
- HQ: Suwanee, Georgia, USA
- Founded: 2011
- Funding stage: Series D
- Total funding: ~$525M
- Investors: Anthelion Capital, Mithril Capital, Blume Ventures
- Signal: PetSmart deployed gStore across nearly 1,700 stores (2025); closed $135M Series D
- URL: https://www.greyorange.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/greyorange

## HaptX
Microfluidic haptic gloves delivering realistic touch feedback for robotics and VR
- Category: Components & Hardware
- HQ: San Luis Obispo, California, USA
- Founded: 2012
- Funding stage: Series A
- Signal: Active site now branded under parent 1HMX, with the Nexus NX1 whole-body immersive system and Gloves G1 still shipping in 2026.
- URL: https://haptx.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/haptx

## HavocAI
Autonomous surface vessels and collaborative autonomy for naval fleets
- Category: Defense & Security
- HQ: Providence, USA
- Founded: 2024
- Funding stage: Series A
- Total funding: ~$100M
- Investors: B Capital, In-Q-Tel, Lockheed Martin, Hanwha
- Signal: Raised $85M in October 2025 (near $100M total); Hanwha vessel partnership announced January 2026
- URL: https://www.havocai.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/havocai

## Helm.ai
AI-first perception and autonomy software using unsupervised Deep Teaching.
- Category: Autonomous Vehicles & Trucking
- HQ: Redwood City, USA
- Founded: 2016
- Funding stage: Series C+ (Honda-backed)
- Total funding: $124M+
- Investors: Honda, Goodyear Ventures
- Signal: Signed a multi-year ADAS joint-development deal with Honda (August 2025); Honda added a further investment (October 2025).
- URL: https://helm.ai
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/helm-ai

## InOrbit.AI
Cloud robot orchestration platform for multi-vendor fleets at scale
- Category: Robotics Software & AI
- HQ: Mountain View, USA
- Founded: 2018
- Signal: Active site marketing Space Intelligence orchestration product in 2026
- URL: https://www.inorbit.ai
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/inorbit-ai

## Intrinsic
Flowstate developer environment for building industrial robot automation
- Category: Robotics Software & AI
- HQ: Mountain View, USA
- Founded: 2021
- Funding stage: Alphabet subsidiary
- Investors: Alphabet
- Signal: Site copyright 2026; running an active AI for Industry developer challenge
- URL: https://intrinsic.ai
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/intrinsic

## inVia Robotics
Goods-to-person warehouse automation on a robotics-as-a-service model
- Category: Warehouse, Logistics & Delivery
- HQ: Thousand Oaks, USA
- Founded: 2015
- Funding stage: Series C
- Total funding: ~$59M
- Investors: M12 (Microsoft), Qualcomm Ventures, Hitachi Ventures
- Signal: Active in industry (Nov 2025 DHL Supply Chain webinar); site fully operational
- URL: https://inviarobotics.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/invia-robotics

## Kall Morris Inc
Gecko-adhesion robotic capture for debris removal and satellite relocation
- Category: Space Robotics
- HQ: Marquette, USA
- Founded: 2019
- Funding stage: Private
- Investors: US government contracts
- Signal: Completed a multi-month REACCH capture demonstration aboard the ISS, recapped through 2025 and 2026
- URL: https://www.kmi.space
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/kall-morris-inc

## Kassow Robots
Seven-axis collaborative robot arms with controller-integrated Edge line
- Category: Industrial & Manufacturing
- HQ: Kastrup, Denmark
- Founded: 2014
- Funding stage: Acquired (Bosch Rexroth, 2022)
- Investors: Bosch Rexroth (majority owner)
- Signal: Shipping controller-integrated Edge Edition cobots and expanding US sales via Bosch Rexroth
- URL: https://www.kassowrobots.com/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/kassow-robots

## Keenon Robotics
Service robots for restaurants, hotels, and commercial cleaning worldwide
- Category: Consumer & Service
- HQ: Shanghai, China
- Founded: 2010
- Funding stage: Series D
- Investors: SoftBank Vision Fund, Prosus Ventures
- Signal: 2025 launch of the XMAN-R1 humanoid, an iF Design Award 2025 for DINERBOT T10, and 2026 exhibition activity, with 40,000-plus robots shipped.
- URL: https://www.keenon.com/en
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/keenon-robotics

## Kepler Robotics
Forerunner K2 humanoid built for commercial mass production
- Category: Humanoid & General-Purpose
- HQ: Shanghai, China
- Founded: 2023
- Funding stage: Series A+
- Total funding: Unknown
- Investors: SAIF Partners, Tao Motor, Veichi
- Signal: Moved Forerunner K2 into mass production, September 2025
- URL: https://www.gotokepler.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/kepler-robotics

## Knightscope
Autonomous patrol robots and security hardware for public and commercial sites
- Category: Defense & Security
- HQ: Mountain View, USA
- Founded: 2013
- Funding stage: Public (NASDAQ: KSCP)
- Investors: Public shareholders (NASDAQ: KSCP)
- Signal: Unveiled the new K7 outdoor patrol robot in November 2025 and reported FY2025 results in March 2026
- URL: https://www.knightscope.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/knightscope

## Kodiak AI
Driverless-truck autonomy stack for commercial, industrial, and defense hauling.
- Category: Autonomous Vehicles & Trucking
- HQ: Mountain View, USA
- Founded: 2018
- Funding stage: Public (Nasdaq: KDK, SPAC 2025)
- Total funding: $243M+ (pre-SPAC)
- Investors: Ares Management, Soros Fund Management
- Signal: Atlas Energy Solutions expanded its driverless Kodiak truck fleet in the Permian Basin (July 31, 2026); listed on Nasdaq as KDK in 2025.
- URL: https://kodiak.ai
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/kodiak-ai

## Labrador Systems
Assistive home robot that carries items for people with mobility limits
- Category: Consumer & Service
- HQ: Oak Park, California, USA
- Founded: 2017
- Funding stage: Series A
- Total funding: ~$10M
- Investors: iRobot Ventures, Amazon Alexa Fund, SOSV HAX
- Signal: Active 2026 site with a Reserve Now flow and investor backing from iRobot Ventures, the Amazon Alexa Fund, and SOSV HAX.
- URL: https://www.labradorsystems.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/labrador-systems

## Levita Magnetics
MARS platform blending magnetic retraction and surgical robotics
- Category: Medical & Surgical
- HQ: Mountain View, USA
- Founded: 2012
- Funding stage: Late-stage private
- Investors: Sanhua Holding Group, InterAlpen Partners
- Signal: Sep 2025 first AI-guided autonomous camera surgery with MARS in Chile
- URL: https://levita.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/levita-magnetics

## LimX Dynamics
General-purpose humanoids including full-size Oli and TRON 2
- Category: Humanoid & General-Purpose
- HQ: Shenzhen, China
- Founded: 2022
- Funding stage: Pre-IPO
- Total funding: $400M+
- Investors: Alibaba, JD.com, Lenovo, IDG Capital
- Signal: Raised nearly $200M pre-IPO at a ~$2.2B valuation, mid-2026
- URL: https://www.limxdynamics.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/limx-dynamics

## Locus Robotics
Autonomous mobile robots and AI orchestration for warehouse order picking
- Category: Warehouse, Logistics & Delivery
- HQ: Wilmington, USA
- Founded: 2014
- Funding stage: Series F
- Total funding: ~$438M
- Investors: Tiger Global, Bond, Scale Venture Partners
- Signal: Surpassed 6 billion robot-assisted picks and launched Locus Array system (2025)
- URL: https://locusrobotics.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/locus-robotics

## Lunar Outpost
Lunar rovers for cargo, science and crewed mobility on the Moon
- Category: Space Robotics
- HQ: Golden, USA
- Founded: 2017
- Funding stage: Series A
- Total funding: ~$24M
- Investors: Type One Ventures, Industrious Ventures, Explorer 1 Fund, Promus Ventures
- Signal: Its MAPP rover flew on the Lunar Voyage 1 mission that launched in February 2025, validating navigation and rover deployment hardware
- URL: https://www.lunaroutpost.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/lunar-outpost

## Mach Industries
Autonomous aerospace and defense systems built for mass production
- Category: Defense & Security
- HQ: Huntington Beach, USA
- Founded: 2023
- Funding stage: Series C
- Total funding: ~$400M+
- Investors: Khosla Ventures, Bedrock, Sequoia Capital, Ribbit Capital
- Signal: Raised a $300M Series C at a $1.8B valuation in June 2026
- URL: https://machindustries.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/mach-industries

## Machina Labs
AI-guided robotic sheet-metal forming with no dedicated tooling
- Category: Industrial & Manufacturing
- HQ: Los Angeles, USA
- Founded: 2019
- Funding stage: Series C
- Total funding: $223M
- Investors: Woven Capital, Lockheed Martin Ventures, Innovation Endeavors, NVIDIA
- Signal: Closed a $124M Series C in February 2026 to scale defense and mobility manufacturing
- URL: https://machinalabs.ai/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/machina-labs

## Matic
AI home robot vacuum and mop that navigates by vision
- Category: Consumer & Service
- HQ: Mountain View, California, USA
- Founded: 2017
- Funding stage: Series A
- Total funding: ~$30M
- Investors: GV, Nexus Venture Partners, Next47
- Signal: Strong 2025 press reviews including The Verge 9/10 and WIRED 10/10, with an active 2026 storefront and pricing promotion.
- URL: https://maticrobots.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/matic

## Medical Microinstruments (MMI)
Symani robot with the world's smallest wristed microsurgery tools
- Category: Medical & Surgical
- HQ: Pisa, Italy
- Founded: 2015
- Funding stage: Series C
- Total funding: ~$185M
- Investors: Fidelity Management & Research, Andera Partners, Deerfield Management
- Signal: Dec 2025 FDA clearance and first US clinical use of Symani dissection instruments
- URL: https://www.mmimicro.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/medical-microinstruments-mmi

## Micropsi Industries
MIRAI AI vision that adapts robot motion for variable assembly
- Category: Industrial & Manufacturing
- HQ: Berlin, Germany
- Founded: 2014
- Funding stage: Series B
- Investors: Metaplanet, Liberty Global Ventures, Project A Ventures
- Signal: Released MIRAI 2 with deployments at Tesla, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Denso
- URL: https://www.micropsi-industries.com/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/micropsi-industries

## Miso Robotics
AI kitchen automation with Flippy robotic fry stations for restaurants
- Category: Consumer & Service
- HQ: Pasadena, California, USA
- Founded: 2016
- Funding stage: Growth (equity crowdfunding and venture)
- Total funding: ~$100M
- Signal: Live deployments cited with White Castle, Jersey Mike's, Jamba, and others, plus a 2026 rebrand of Zignyl to Zippy by Miso.
- URL: https://misorobotics.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/miso-robotics

## Monogram Technologies
mBos robotic system for autonomous total knee replacement
- Category: Medical & Surgical
- HQ: Austin, USA
- Founded: 2016
- Funding stage: Public (Nasdaq: MGRM)
- Investors: Zimmer Biomet
- Signal: FDA 510(k) clearance for mBos TKA system granted Mar 2025
- URL: https://www.monogramtechnologies.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/monogram-technologies

## Moon Surgical
Maestro system for accessible robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery
- Category: Medical & Surgical
- HQ: Paris, France
- Founded: 2019
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: ~$90M
- Investors: Sofinnova Partners, Fundamental Capital, NVIDIA
- Signal: Jul 2025 Maestro platform launch at Lee Health
- URL: https://moonsurgical.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/moon-surgical

## Motiv Space Systems
Robotic arms, actuators and motor controllers for spacecraft and rovers
- Category: Space Robotics
- HQ: Pasadena, USA
- Founded: 2015
- Funding stage: Private
- Investors: AE Industrial Partners, Boeing
- Signal: Won a NASA SBIR Phase III contract in August 2025 to fly a mobile robotic arm in low Earth orbit on the Fly Foundational Robots mission
- URL: https://motivss.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/motiv-space-systems

## Mujin
MujinOS control software for industrial robots and bin picking
- Category: Industrial & Manufacturing
- HQ: Tokyo, Japan
- Founded: 2011
- Funding stage: Series D
- Total funding: $300M+
- Investors: SBI Investment, Mitsubishi, undisclosed strategics
- Signal: Announced a $233M Series D in December 2025; expanded integrator partnerships in Aug 2025
- URL: https://www.mujin-corp.com/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/mujin

## Naïo Technologies
French maker of autonomous weeding robots for vegetables, vineyards and row crops
- Category: Agriculture Robotics
- HQ: Toulouse, France
- Founded: 2011
- Funding stage: Recapitalized (post Series A)
- Total funding: ~$40M
- Investors: Mirova, Bpifrance, ARIS (Occitanie Region)
- Signal: Secured €6.4M recovery financing in 2025; new leadership and field demonstrations announced for 2026
- URL: https://www.naio-technologies.com/en/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/nai-o-technologies

## Neocis
Yomi robotic guidance system for dental implant surgery
- Category: Medical & Surgical
- HQ: Miami, USA
- Founded: 2009
- Funding stage: Late-stage private
- Total funding: ~$180M
- Investors: Vivo Capital, Norwest Venture Partners, Mithril Capital
- Signal: Apr 2026 TAG Award win for Yomi S in robotic MedTech innovation
- URL: https://www.neocis.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/neocis

## Neros Technologies
US-made attritable FPV drones with a China-free supply chain
- Category: Defense & Security
- HQ: El Segundo, USA
- Founded: 2023
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: ~$121M
- Investors: Sequoia Capital, Vy Capital, Interlagos
- Signal: Closed a $75M Series B led by Sequoia in November 2025 alongside a U.S. Army FPV contract worth up to $500M
- URL: https://www.neros.tech
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/neros-technologies

## NEURA Robotics
European cognitive humanoid 4NE-1 for industry and home
- Category: Humanoid & General-Purpose
- HQ: Metzingen, Germany
- Founded: 2019
- Funding stage: Series C
- Total funding: $1.4B
- Investors: Lingotto (Exor), Volvo Cars Tech Fund, NVIDIA, Amazon, Bosch, Qualcomm Ventures
- Signal: Raised roughly $1B+ Series C led by Tether, backed by NVIDIA and Amazon
- URL: https://neura-robotics.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/neura-robotics

## Nimble Robotics
AI-powered autonomous robots for end-to-end e-commerce order fulfillment
- Category: Warehouse, Logistics & Delivery
- HQ: San Francisco, USA
- Founded: 2017
- Funding stage: Series C
- Total funding: ~$221M
- Investors: FedEx, Cedar Pine, DNS Capital
- Signal: Closed $106M Series C at $1B valuation with FedEx co-leading (Oct 2024)
- URL: https://www.nimble.ai
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/nimble-robotics

## Noah Medical
Galaxy robotic bronchoscopy platform for lung nodule diagnostics
- Category: Medical & Surgical
- HQ: San Jose, USA
- Founded: 2018
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: ~$200M
- Investors: Prosperity7 Ventures, UPMC Enterprises, Sequoia China
- Signal: Oct 2025 CHEST conference presentation on robotic bronchoscopy cost-benefit
- URL: https://www.noahmed.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/noah-medical

## Nuro
AI-first autonomy stack (the Nuro Driver) licensed to automakers and fleets.
- Category: Autonomous Vehicles & Trucking
- HQ: Mountain View, USA
- Founded: 2016
- Funding stage: Series E
- Total funding: $2.1B+
- Investors: NVIDIA, T. Rowe Price
- Signal: Raised a $106M Series E (April 2025) then a $203M extension with NVIDIA; unveiled a production-intent robotaxi with Lucid and Uber at CES (January 2026).
- URL: https://www.nuro.ai
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/nuro

## Obruta Space Solutions
Autonomous rendezvous, proximity and docking kits for satellite servicing
- Category: Space Robotics
- HQ: Ottawa, Canada
- Founded: 2019
- Funding stage: Seed
- Investors: Canadian Space Agency, National Research Council Canada
- Signal: Awarded $1M by the Canadian Space Agency in October 2025 to validate and test its RPOD system for next-generation missions
- URL: https://www.obruta.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/obruta-space-solutions

## Ocean Infinity
Lean-crewed and remotely operated robotic vessels for offshore survey and inspection
- Category: Maritime & Underwater
- HQ: Austin, USA (with Southampton, UK operations)
- Founded: 2016
- Funding stage: Private (late-stage)
- Signal: Completed its 14-vessel Armada fleet with delivery of the final 86m-class ship (Dec 15, 2025), capping a five-year build program
- URL: https://oceaninfinity.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/ocean-infinity

## Overland AI
Full-stack ground autonomy and ULTRA unmanned vehicles for defense
- Category: Defense & Security
- HQ: Seattle, USA
- Founded: 2022
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: Over $140M
- Investors: 8VC, Point72 Ventures, Valor Equity Partners
- Signal: Raised $100M led by 8VC in February 2026 and won a $20M Marine Corps autonomous ground vehicle contract in June 2026
- URL: https://www.overland.ai
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/overland-ai

## Oxa
Universal autonomy software retrofitting industrial vehicles for driverless work.
- Category: Autonomous Vehicles & Trucking
- HQ: Oxford, United Kingdom
- Founded: 2014
- Funding stage: Series D
- Total funding: $225M+
- Investors: National Wealth Fund, NVIDIA (NVentures)
- Signal: Closed the first $103M tranche of a Series D backed by the National Wealth Fund and NVIDIA (March 2026).
- URL: https://oxa.tech
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/oxa

## Path Robotics
Autonomous AI welding robots including the Rove mobile welder
- Category: Industrial & Manufacturing
- HQ: Columbus, USA
- Founded: 2014
- Funding stage: Series D
- Total funding: $271M
- Investors: Drive Capital, Addition, Tiger Global, Yamaha Ventures
- Signal: Signed a $600M shipbuilding capacity deal with Huntington Ingalls Industries in Aug 2026
- URL: https://www.path-robotics.com/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/path-robotics

## Percepto
Autonomous drone-in-a-box inspection for industrial infrastructure
- Category: Drones & Aerial Robotics
- HQ: Modiin, Israel
- Founded: 2014
- Funding stage: Series C
- Total funding: $120M+
- Investors: Koch Disruptive Technologies, U.S. Venture Partners, Delek US, Zimmer Partners
- Signal: Launched next-generation energy inspection intelligence in June 2026; live site content through July 2026
- URL: https://percepto.co
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/percepto

## Persona AI
Purpose-built humanoids for shipyards and heavy industry
- Category: Humanoid & General-Purpose
- HQ: Houston, USA
- Founded: 2024
- Funding stage: Pre-seed
- Total funding: $42M
- Investors: Unity Growth, Tides Ventures, Mirae Asset Group
- Signal: Raised $27M oversubscribed pre-seed, May 2025
- URL: https://www.personainc.ai
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/persona-ai

## Physical Intelligence
Vision-language-action foundation models that let robots do general tasks
- Category: Robotics Software & AI
- HQ: San Francisco, USA
- Founded: 2024
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: ~$470M
- Investors: Jeff Bezos, Thrive Capital, Sequoia Capital, OpenAI, Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital
- Signal: Site details pi0.6/pi0.7 model releases dated late 2025 to 2026
- URL: https://www.physicalintelligence.company
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/physical-intelligence

## Pickle Robot
Physical AI robots that autonomously unload trailers of loose freight
- Category: Warehouse, Logistics & Delivery
- HQ: Cambridge, MA, USA
- Founded: 2018
- Funding stage: Series B
- Investors: Teradyne Robotics Ventures, Toyota Ventures, Ranpak, Hyperplane
- Signal: Closed $50M Series B plus orders for 30+ unload systems (2024-2025); UPS deploying robots into 2026-2027
- URL: https://www.picklerobot.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/pickle-robot

## Polymath Robotics
Sensor-agnostic autonomy software for off-highway industrial vehicles
- Category: Robotics Software & AI
- HQ: San Francisco, USA
- Founded: 2021
- Funding stage: Seed
- Signal: Site copyright 2025 with active US Air Force and ConGlobal deployments
- URL: https://www.polymathrobotics.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/polymath-robotics

## Pudu Robotics
Commercial delivery and cleaning service robots for hospitality and industry
- Category: Consumer & Service
- HQ: Shenzhen, China
- Founded: 2016
- Funding stage: Series C
- Investors: Sequoia Capital China, Meituan
- Signal: Current 2026 site with active product lines across commercial delivery, cleaning, and industrial robots plus support and service infrastructure.
- URL: https://www.pudurobotics.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/pudu-robotics

## Quantum Systems
VTOL reconnaissance drones with AI for defense and dual-use missions
- Category: Drones & Aerial Robotics
- HQ: Gilching, Germany
- Founded: 2015
- Funding stage: Series D
- Total funding: ~$1.5B
- Investors: Blackstone, Airbus, Advent, Balderton Capital
- Signal: Raised $1.2B Series D at an $8B valuation in July 2026
- URL: https://quantum-systems.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/quantum-systems

## Raise Robotics
Robotic platform for high-risk facade layout, drilling and bracket installation
- Category: Construction & Field
- HQ: Chicago, IL, USA
- Founded: 2021
- Funding stage: Seed
- Total funding: $11.8M
- Investors: MaC Venture Capital, Cybernetix Ventures, Zacua Ventures
- Signal: Raised $7.75M seed in July 2025; validated on the St. Jude hospital project
- URL: https://www.raiserobotics.com/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/raise-robotics

## Reach Robotics
Subsea robotic manipulator arms for ROVs in harsh underwater environments
- Category: Maritime & Underwater
- HQ: Sydney, Australia
- Founded: 2016
- Funding stage: Private (bootstrapped/commercial, formerly Blueprint Lab)
- Signal: Contracted by the Australian Defence Force for a deep-water (800m+) Reach X manipulator variant (delivery mid-2025); exhibiting at Indo Pacific 2025 in Sydney (Nov 4-6, 2025)
- URL: https://reachrobotics.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/reach-robotics

## Realtime Robotics
Motion planning and collision avoidance software for multi-robot industrial cells
- Category: Components & Hardware
- HQ: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Founded: 2016
- Funding stage: Series A
- Total funding: ~$74M
- Investors: HAHN Group
- Signal: December 2025 debut of Resolver in Japan at iREX 2025 and June 2025 integrations launched at Automatica 2025, from Boston and Tokyo offices.
- URL: https://rtr.ai
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/realtime-robotics

## RGo Robotics
Vision-based perception engine that gives mobile machines human-like spatial awareness
- Category: Components & Hardware
- HQ: Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
- Founded: 2018
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: ~$45M
- Signal: March 2025 launch of its AI-powered Intelligent Mapping solution and integration with NVIDIA Isaac Perceptor, with named robotics partners.
- URL: https://www.rgorobotics.ai
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/rgo-robotics

## RightHand Robotics
AI-driven robotic piece-picking systems for order fulfillment
- Category: Warehouse, Logistics & Delivery
- HQ: Somerville, USA
- Founded: 2014
- Funding stage: Series C
- Total funding: ~$100M
- Investors: Rockwell Automation, Menlo Ventures, Thomas H. Lee Partners
- Signal: Strategic investment from Rockwell Automation announced March 2025
- URL: https://www.righthandrobotics.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/righthand-robotics

## Robot.com (formerly Kiwibot)
Delivery, logistics, and advertising robots for campuses and cities
- Category: Warehouse, Logistics & Delivery
- HQ: Berkeley, USA
- Founded: 2017
- Funding stage: Growth
- Total funding: over $10M
- Investors: Sodexo Ventures, UC Berkeley SkyDeck Fund
- Signal: Rebranded to Robot.com in October 2025 with Sodexo, AWS, and SKIP deployments; raised $10M in January 2025
- URL: https://www.robot.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/robot-com-formerly-kiwibot

## RobotEra
Full-size bipedal humanoids and dexterous hands for industry
- Category: Humanoid & General-Purpose
- HQ: Beijing, China
- Founded: 2023
- Funding stage: Series A+
- Total funding: $200M+
- Investors: Geely Capital, BAIC Capital, Alibaba, Haier Capital
- Signal: Raised ~$140M Series A+ (Nov 2025) and over $200M more in 2026
- URL: https://www.robotera.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/robotera

## Ronovo Surgical
Carina modular laparoscopic surgical robot for multiple specialties
- Category: Medical & Surgical
- HQ: Shanghai, China
- Founded: 2020
- Funding stage: Series D
- Total funding: ~$100M+
- Investors: JJDC (Johnson & Johnson), Lapam Capital
- Signal: Series D led by JJDC in 2025 plus NMPA approval Mar 2025; LATAM training Apr 2026
- URL: https://www.ronovosurgical.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/ronovo-surgical

## Saildrone
Wind and solar powered autonomous surface vehicles for maritime security and ocean data
- Category: Maritime & Underwater
- HQ: Alameda, USA
- Founded: 2012
- Funding stage: Late-stage / Growth (Strategic corporate investment)
- Total funding: Over $345M
- Investors: Lockheed Martin, Lux Capital, EIFO (Denmark), Washington Harbor Partners, Crowley
- Signal: Lockheed Martin invested $50M (Oct 29, 2025) to advance USV capabilities for the US Navy; earlier $60M raise closed May 2025 for European expansion
- URL: https://www.saildrone.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/saildrone

## Sanctuary AI
Phoenix general-purpose humanoid with advanced dexterous hands
- Category: Humanoid & General-Purpose
- HQ: Vancouver, Canada
- Founded: 2018
- Funding stage: Series A+
- Total funding: $140M
- Investors: Bell, Verizon Ventures, Magna, Accenture, BDC Capital
- Signal: Unveiled Phoenix Generation 8 and integrated new tactile sensors, 2025
- URL: https://sanctuary.ai
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/sanctuary-ai

## Saronic Technologies
Autonomous surface vessels and fleet command software for maritime defense
- Category: Defense & Security
- HQ: Austin, USA
- Founded: 2022
- Funding stage: Series D
- Total funding: ~$2.85B
- Investors: Kleiner Perkins, Andreessen Horowitz, General Catalyst, Bessemer Venture Partners
- Signal: Closed a $1.75B Series D at a $9.25B valuation in March 2026
- URL: https://www.saronic.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/saronic-technologies

## Sereact
Cortex physical-AI brain for robotic picking, sorting, and inspection
- Category: Industrial & Manufacturing
- HQ: Stuttgart, Germany
- Founded: 2021
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: $135M
- Investors: Headline, Creandum, Point Nine
- Signal: Raised a $110M Series B led by Headline; 50-plus deployments across five continents
- URL: https://sereact.ai/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/sereact

## Serve Robotics
Publicly traded sidewalk delivery robot operator with a US fleet
- Category: Warehouse, Logistics & Delivery
- HQ: Redwood City, USA
- Founded: 2017
- Funding stage: Public (NASDAQ: SERV)
- Total funding: over $240M
- Investors: Nvidia, Uber
- Signal: Hit its goal of 2,000+ deployed robots in 2025; acquired Diligent Robotics and raised 2026 revenue outlook to ~$26M
- URL: https://www.serverobotics.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/serve-robotics

## Shield AI
AI pilot software and autonomous aircraft for contested defense missions
- Category: Drones & Aerial Robotics
- HQ: San Diego, USA
- Founded: 2015
- Funding stage: Series G
- Total funding: ~$3.5B
- Investors: L3Harris, Andreessen Horowitz, Snowpoint Ventures, US Innovative Technology Fund
- Signal: Raised $1.5B Series G at a $12.7B valuation in March 2026; completed acquisition of Aechelon Technology
- URL: https://shield.ai
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/shield-ai

## Skild AI
Omni-bodied robot foundation model trained largely on human video
- Category: Robotics Software & AI
- HQ: Pittsburgh, USA
- Founded: 2023
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: ~$500M
- Investors: Lightspeed, Coatue, SoftBank, Sequoia Capital, Bezos Expeditions, General Catalyst
- Signal: Reported hitting a $14B valuation in a January 2026 raise
- URL: https://www.skild.ai
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/skild-ai

## Skydio
Autonomous drones and docking systems for public safety, inspection and defense
- Category: Drones & Aerial Robotics
- HQ: San Mateo, USA
- Founded: 2014
- Funding stage: Series F
- Total funding: ~$935M
- Investors: Andreessen Horowitz, Linse Capital, NVIDIA, Axon
- Signal: Raised $110M Series F at a $4.4B valuation in April 2026; live site reports over 5M customer flights
- URL: https://www.skydio.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/skydio

## Slip Robotics
Robots-as-a-service that load or unload any truck in about five minutes
- Category: Warehouse, Logistics & Delivery
- HQ: Atlanta, GA, USA
- Founded: 2020
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: $45M
- Investors: DCVC, Tech Square Ventures, Hyde Park Venture Partners, Overline
- Signal: Raised $28M Series B led by DCVC (Jan 2025); launched SlipLift for distribution (2026)
- URL: https://www.sliprobotics.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/slip-robotics

## Stack AV
SoftBank-backed autonomous trucking from the ex-Argo AI founders.
- Category: Autonomous Vehicles & Trucking
- HQ: Pittsburgh, USA
- Founded: 2023
- Funding stage: Strategically backed (SoftBank)
- Investors: SoftBank Group
- Signal: Unveiled its first autonomous Peterbilt 579 truck at ACT Expo in Las Vegas (May 2026) after years in stealth.
- URL: https://www.stackav.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/stack-av

## Standard Bots
US-built AI-native six-axis robot arms for machine tending and welding
- Category: Industrial & Manufacturing
- HQ: Glen Cove, USA
- Founded: 2017
- Funding stage: Series C
- Total funding: $263M
- Investors: General Catalyst
- Signal: Raised a $200M Series C in 2024 at a $1B valuation; expanding domestic manufacturing
- URL: https://www.standardbots.com/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/standard-bots

## Starfish Space
Autonomous Otter vehicles that dock with, move and deorbit satellites
- Category: Space Robotics
- HQ: Tukwila, USA
- Founded: 2019
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: >$150M
- Investors: Point72 Ventures, Munich Re Ventures, Toyota Ventures, NFX
- Signal: Awarded a $54.5M US Space Force contract for a dedicated Otter servicing vehicle, alongside the Otter Pup 2 docking demo launched in 2025
- URL: https://www.starfishspace.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/starfish-space

## Starship Technologies
Autonomous sidewalk robots for grocery and food last-mile delivery
- Category: Warehouse, Logistics & Delivery
- HQ: San Francisco, USA
- Founded: 2014
- Funding stage: Series C
- Total funding: over $280M
- Investors: Plural, Skype co-founders
- Signal: Raised $50M Series C in October 2025; Uber Eats and Just Eat partnerships in late 2025 and early 2026
- URL: https://www.starship.xyz
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/starship-technologies

## Symbotic
AI and robotics platform automating case handling in distribution centers
- Category: Warehouse, Logistics & Delivery
- HQ: Wilmington, Massachusetts, USA
- Founded: 2007
- Funding stage: Public (Nasdaq: SYM)
- Investors: Walmart, SoftBank
- Signal: Reported FY2025 revenue of $2.25B, up 26% year over year (2025)
- URL: https://www.symbotic.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/symbotic

## Tangram Vision
Sensor calibration software keeping cameras, lidar, and IMUs aligned on robots
- Category: Components & Hardware
- HQ: Denver, Colorado, USA
- Founded: 2018
- Funding stage: Seed
- Signal: Recent MetriCal v18 release, an OpenCV partnership, and case studies with autonomy customers reporting thousands of deployed systems.
- URL: https://www.tangramvision.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/tangram-vision

## TEKEVER
AI-enabled ISR drones and intelligence-as-a-service for defense
- Category: Defense & Security
- HQ: Lisbon, Portugal
- Founded: 2001
- Funding stage: Growth (unicorn round)
- Total funding: over 1B EUR valuation, latest round 70M EUR
- Investors: NATO Innovation Fund, Ventura Capital, Baillie Gifford
- Signal: Raised 70M EUR in 2025 to become Europe's newest defense-tech unicorn and announced a 400M GBP UK program
- URL: https://www.tekever.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/tekever

## Third Wave Automation
Autonomous high-reach forklifts with a shared-autonomy operating platform
- Category: Warehouse, Logistics & Delivery
- HQ: Fremont, CA, USA
- Founded: 2018
- Funding stage: Series C
- Total funding: $97M
- Investors: Woven Capital (Toyota), Innovation Endeavors, Norwest Venture Partners, Qualcomm Ventures
- Signal: Closed $27M Series C led by Woven Capital, bringing total to $97M (Oct 2024)
- URL: https://www.thirdwaveautomation.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/third-wave-automation

## UBTECH Robotics
Walker S industrial humanoids deployed in Chinese factories
- Category: Humanoid & General-Purpose
- HQ: Shenzhen, China
- Founded: 2012
- Funding stage: Public (HKEX)
- Total funding: Public
- Investors: Tencent, CDH Investments, Qiming Venture Partners
- Signal: Walker S2 began mass delivery with orders topping 800M yuan, late 2025
- URL: https://www.ubtrobot.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/ubtech-robotics

## Unitree Robotics
Low-cost humanoids G1, H1, R1 shipping at global scale
- Category: Humanoid & General-Purpose
- HQ: Hangzhou, China
- Founded: 2016
- Funding stage: Public (2026 IPO)
- Total funding: Public
- Investors: Alibaba, Tencent, Ant Group, Geely Capital, China Mobile Capital
- Signal: STAR Market IPO subscription opened August 2026 at a ~$5.9B implied valuation
- URL: https://www.unitree.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/unitree-robotics

## Vatn Systems
Low-cost, high-volume autonomous underwater vehicles for naval missions
- Category: Defense & Security
- HQ: Bristol, USA
- Founded: 2023
- Funding stage: Series A
- Total funding: ~$76.5M
- Investors: Hanwha, Airbus Ventures, Lockheed Martin Ventures, SAIC Ventures
- Signal: Raised a $60M Series A in December 2025 (~$76.5M total)
- URL: https://www.vatn.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/vatn-systems

## Vecna Robotics
Autonomous mobile robots and orchestration software for material handling
- Category: Warehouse, Logistics & Delivery
- HQ: Waltham, USA
- Founded: 2018
- Funding stage: Series C
- Total funding: ~$193M
- Investors: Tiger Global Management, Proficio Capital Partners, IMPULSE
- Signal: Closed $100M Series C and launched CaseFlow case-picking solution (2024)
- URL: https://www.vecnarobotics.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/vecna-robotics

## Vention
Cloud platform to design, program, and deploy factory automation cells
- Category: Industrial & Manufacturing
- HQ: Montreal, Canada
- Founded: 2016
- Funding stage: Series C
- Total funding: $130M
- Investors: Georgian, Fidelity, Bain Capital Ventures, White Star Capital
- Signal: Launched GRIIP AI pipeline and AI bin picking; ~28K machines running globally in 2025-2026
- URL: https://vention.com/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/vention

## Venturi Astrolab
Modular FLEX rovers for cargo and crew logistics on the Moon and Mars
- Category: Space Robotics
- HQ: Hawthorne, USA
- Founded: 2020
- Funding stage: Series A
- Total funding: ~$14M
- Investors: Caffeinated Capital
- Signal: Its FLIP rover was manifested on Astrobotic's Griffin-1 lander (announced February 2025) for delivery to the lunar south pole
- URL: https://www.astrolab.space
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/venturi-astrolab

## Verdant Robotics
Precision spraying robotics that target inputs plant-by-plant to cut ag chemicals
- Category: Agriculture Robotics
- HQ: Hayward, CA, USA
- Founded: 2018
- Funding stage: Series A
- Total funding: $58M
- Investors: Cleveland Avenue, DCVC Bio, Future Ventures
- Signal: Raised $46.5M Series A; won 2025 AgTech Breakthrough award and exhibited at World Ag Expo 2025
- URL: https://www.verdantrobotics.com/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/verdant-robotics

## Vicarious Surgical
Single-incision surgical robot with human-inspired miniaturized arms
- Category: Medical & Surgical
- HQ: Waltham, USA
- Founded: 2014
- Funding stage: Public (OTC)
- Investors: Bill Gates, Vinod Khosla, Innovation Endeavors
- Signal: Dec 2025 in-vivo porcine lab completed; 2026 cash-burn guidance issued
- URL: https://www.vicarioussurgical.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/vicarious-surgical

## Virtual Incision
MIRA miniaturized robotic-assisted surgery system
- Category: Medical & Surgical
- HQ: Lincoln, USA
- Founded: 2006
- Funding stage: Late-stage private
- Total funding: ~$100M
- Investors: Bluestem Capital, PrairieGold Venture Partners, Endeavour Vision
- Signal: Jul 2024 first hysterectomy completed with the MIRA system
- URL: https://virtualincision.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/virtual-incision

## Waabi
Physical-AI platform for self-driving trucks built on simulation-first training.
- Category: Autonomous Vehicles & Trucking
- HQ: Toronto, Canada
- Founded: 2021
- Funding stage: Late-stage (large 2026 round)
- Total funding: $1.2B+
- Investors: Uber, Khosla Ventures
- Signal: Secured roughly $1B in new funding to lead the Physical AI push (January 2026); Volvo autonomous-truck demo at NVIDIA GTC (October 2025).
- URL: https://waabi.ai
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/waabi

## Wandelbots
NOVA software platform to program and optimize industrial robots
- Category: Industrial & Manufacturing
- HQ: Dresden, Germany
- Founded: 2017
- Funding stage: Series C
- Total funding: $123M
- Investors: Insight Partners, 83North, EQT Ventures
- Signal: NOVA platform live with customers like Schaeffler running simulation and production in sync
- URL: https://wandelbots.com/
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/wandelbots

## Wandercraft
Self-balancing exoskeletons for gait rehabilitation and mobility
- Category: Medical & Surgical
- HQ: Paris, France
- Founded: 2012
- Funding stage: Late-stage private
- Investors: Bpifrance, Quadrant Management, LVMH (Bernard Arnault family office)
- Signal: Jul 2026 Atalante X ARCSA clearance in Ecuador for LATAM expansion
- URL: https://en.wandercraft.eu
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/wandercraft

## Wayve
Embodied-AI self-driving software that learns to drive without HD maps.
- Category: Autonomous Vehicles & Trucking
- HQ: London, United Kingdom
- Founded: 2017
- Funding stage: Series C (plus 2026 growth round)
- Total funding: $1.3B+
- Investors: SoftBank, NVIDIA
- Signal: Raised a $1.05B Series C led by SoftBank (May 2024); site announces further scaling and a 2026 Uber/Nissan Tokyo robotaxi plan.
- URL: https://wayve.ai
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/wayve

## Wingtra
VTOL survey drones and software for mapping and surveying
- Category: Drones & Aerial Robotics
- HQ: Zurich, Switzerland
- Founded: 2016
- Funding stage: Series B
- Total funding: ~$27M
- Investors: DiamondStream Partners, Ecosummit, Verve Ventures
- Signal: WingtraRAY flagship with FAA Category 3 approval on live 2026 site, 300,000+ flights completed
- URL: https://wingtra.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/wingtra

## XDOF
Teleoperation data pipelines and annotation for training physical AI
- Category: Robotics Software & AI
- HQ: San Francisco, USA
- Founded: 2025
- Funding stage: Seed
- Total funding: $70M
- Signal: Launched June 2026 with $70M in funding
- URL: https://xdof.ai
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/xdof

## Zipline
Autonomous drone delivery of medicine, food and retail goods
- Category: Drones & Aerial Robotics
- HQ: South San Francisco, USA
- Founded: 2014
- Funding stage: Late stage (post Series F)
- Total funding: ~$1.78B
- Investors: Fidelity, Baillie Gifford, Tiger Global, Valor Equity Partners
- Signal: Raised over $600M in January 2026 at a $7.6B valuation, passing 2M deliveries
- URL: https://www.zipline.com
- Details: https://robotics-startups.com/companies/zipline