Theseus
Seed Round in 2025
Theseus is a defence technology company specialising in GPS-free drone navigation. It develops and provides a Visual Navigation System (VNS) that can be retrofitted onto any drone, utilising cameras, accelerometers, gyroscopes, and reference satellite imagery for positioning. This system offers an alternative to GPS, ensuring militaries and surveillance teams can operate independently of GPS signals.
Splash
Pre Seed Round in 2025
Splash develops autonomous vessels to defend assets, aiming to make traditional navies obsolete with scalable, low-cost boats.
Augento
Pre Seed Round in 2025
Augento is a Robotics Engineering company that provides turn key solution to cstomers.
General Trajectory
Pre Seed Round in 2025
General Trajectory is a technology company that develops artificial intelligence platforms for industrial robots. Their primary focus is to automate complex tasks in logistics and manufacturing, such as palletization, sorting, picking, and packing. By leveraging AI, they aim to optimize operations and drive efficiency in the physical world, enabling clients to automate high-value tasks in real-world environments.
Revise Robotics
Pre Seed Round in 2025
Revise Robotics specializes in an AI-driven robotic system that streamlines laptop refurbishment and recycling. Its platform integrates with facilities to assess, clean, and photograph hundreds of laptops daily, regardless of model or manufacturer, without human intervention. The system securely wipes hard drives and tests devices thoroughly, facilitating efficient electronics recycling and reducing e-waste.
Proception
Pre Seed Round in 2025
Proception specializes in the development of advanced humanoid robotic hands and robotic systems.
Red Barn Robotics
Pre Seed Round in 2025
Red Barn Robotics specializes in developing autonomous weeding robots for farms. Their robots use advanced sensors, machine learning, and robotic systems to identify and eliminate weeds, preserving crops and enhancing precision in weed management. This helps farmers improve yields, reduce chemical usage, and optimize resource allocation.
Dalus is a technology company specializing in software for systems engineering. It leverages artificial intelligence to model and assess intricate systems, catering primarily to industries such as robotics, aerospace, and defense that require mission-critical solutions. The company's core product is a model-based systems engineering software, which facilitates system modeling, version control, and system-level simulation. This tool is designed to streamline the integration of new team members into the modeling process, thereby enhancing overall efficiency and collaboration within engineering teams.
Pave Robotics
Pre Seed Round in 2025
Pave Robotics specializes in developing robots designed to repair roads. Their flagship product, Tracer, is a robotic system that efficiently seals cracks in asphalt by autonomously detecting, cleaning, and applying hot pour sealant with sub-millimeter precision. This innovative solution helps paving companies reduce costs and save time, while also providing advanced road data collection to optimize maintenance planning and budgeting.
Cofactr, founded in 2021 by Matthew Haber and Phillip Gulley in New York, specializes in supply chain automation and procurement optimization for critical industries such as aerospace, defense, medtech, and robotics. The company offers an automated electronics purchasing assistant that aids hardware teams in sourcing necessary components by connecting them with global suppliers. Cofactr's platform features powerful supply chain intelligence, intuitive forecasting, transparent search capabilities, automated quoting, and instant purchasing. By streamlining these processes, Cofactr enables clients to proactively address sourcing challenges and reduce supply issues, ensuring the timely delivery of essential hardware.
Innate
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Innate is a technology company specializing in the development of intelligent, adaptable robots for the home. Their robots are designed to be easily taught new tasks, lowering the barrier to entry for robotics. These robots can operate autonomously, navigating, interacting, and planning without human intervention, allowing users to program them according to their specific needs.
Abundant
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Abundant specializes in human-in-the-loop support systems, routing complex cases from autonomous agents to expert human operators via API. Their platform ensures 100% agent reliability, generates training data, provides audit-ready decision trails, and facilitates natural language task delegation. This enables AI-driven enterprises to enhance reliability, manage operational complexity, and boost task success rates in production environments.
ArchiLabs
Pre Seed Round in 2024
ArchiLabs is a technology company that specializes in developing AI-driven tools for architects. Their primary product is a web-based 3D platform designed to streamline and enhance the home design, sales, and construction process. The platform features an AI-powered chat interface that automates tasks in computer-aided design (CAD) tools, enabling architects to work more efficiently and tackle common construction issues.
Four Growers
Series A in 2024
Founded in 2017, Four Growers specializes in developing robotic harvesting technologies for greenhouses. Their robots are designed to harvest tomatoes, peppers, and cucumbers, while also analyzing plant health. The company aims to enhance greenhouse farming operations, reduce production costs, and increase yields.
Reditus Space
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Reditus Space is a company that specializes in manufacturing reusable, small-scale spacecraft designed for space research and production in microgravity. Their spacecraft facilitate rapid and cost-effective research, with a focus on next-generation semiconductors, biomedical and pharmaceutical innovations, and microgravity materials. The company offers fully reusable re-entry vehicles, rapid turnaround times, and customizable payload integration, enabling researchers and innovators to conduct, retrieve, and iterate experiments efficiently.
Sensei Robotics
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Sensei Robotics is an engineering firm that specializes in data collection for the robotics industry. It operates a network of human operators who gather real-world data, enabling robotics companies to effectively train their AI algorithms and advance their capabilities. The firm offers outsourced data collection services, providing a scalable and diverse source of training data.
AutoPallet Robotics
Pre Seed Round in 2024
AutoPallet Robotics specializes in warehouse automation, offering a unique solution for case picking. The company manufactures agile, mobile robots designed to move boxes within existing warehouse infrastructure. These small, efficient robots provide a low-cost, robust automation service, enabling businesses to reduce operational costs, enhance flexibility, and improve technological proficiency in case picking and mixed-SKU palletization.
Azalea Robotics Corporation
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Azalea Robotics Corporation develops robotic systems for airport baggage handling, using large robotic arms to move and transfer bags between touchpoints at airports, handling all bag types automatically and enabling airline ground operators to improve efficiency, reduce mishandling, and enhance the passenger experience.
Ember Robotics
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Ember Robotics specializes in creating diagnostic tools tailored for cameras used in autonomous systems, particularly in robotics. Their platform offers features to assess camera performance, identify and track issues, and analyze data, thereby enhancing camera reliability, lowering maintenance costs, and expediting development processes for robotics teams.
Ultra.tech
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Ultra.tech is creating AI robots automate e-commerce tasks like packaging, boosting efficiency and reducing labor.
Miru
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Miru is a software development firm offering monitoring and troubleshooting autonomous vehicles, robots and drone.
Weave Robotics
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Weave Robotics is a robotics engineering company specializing in the development of autonomous home robots. Their flagship product is a personal robot designed to assist with household chores and daily tasks, which can be controlled via voice, text, or a mobile application.
Theseus
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Theseus is a defence technology company specialising in GPS-free drone navigation. It develops and provides a Visual Navigation System (VNS) that can be retrofitted onto any drone, utilising cameras, accelerometers, gyroscopes, and reference satellite imagery for positioning. This system offers an alternative to GPS, ensuring militaries and surveillance teams can operate independently of GPS signals.
Pyka develops autonomous electric aircraft for agriculture and related applications, including crop-dusting and precision spraying on farms and potential cargo transport. The company designs and manufactures drones and aircraft with autonomous flight controllers and onboard sensors to enable safe, efficient operation over varied terrain. Its fully electric aircraft aim to reduce environmental impact while improving safety, affordability, and accessibility in aviation. Founded in 2016 and based in Oakland, California.
Conductor Quantum
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Conductor Quantum specializes in the development of quantum computers, focusing on silicon chip-based systems. The company's core offering is an AI-powered platform designed to automate and expedite the creation and control of qubits, the fundamental units of quantum information. This platform aims to reduce manual intervention and accelerate advancements in quantum computing by optimizing semiconductor chips for quantum applications.
Reshape Biotech
Series A in 2024
Reshape Biotech is a company that specializes in developing advanced lab robots aimed at automating routine tasks for microbiologists, such as filling plates and analyzing images. Their innovative platform integrates robotics with machine learning to facilitate data-driven experimentation. By designing each robot to perform specific tasks rather than relying on a single multitasking unit, Reshape Biotech's technology helps alleviate workload and enhances efficiency in laboratory settings. This approach allows researchers and engineers to leverage automation alternatives, enabling them to focus more on critical aspects of their work and improve overall productivity.
Pivot Robots
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Pivot Robots is a company that specializes in developing AI vision control software to enhance industrial robotic systems. By integrating off-the-shelf robots and advanced vision sensors, Pivot Robots enables these machines to adapt more effectively within manufacturing environments. The company's innovative software is specifically designed to facilitate the integration of robotic arms in tasks such as metal grinding, which are often hazardous and labor-intensive. By leveraging the latest advancements in core vision models, Pivot Robots aims to streamline automation processes, allowing manufacturers to improve efficiency and safety in their operations.
K-Scale Labs
Pre Seed Round in 2024
K-Scale Labs specializes in developing advanced humanoid robots, with a focus on making them versatile, accessible, and capable of real-world applications. The company's flagship product, K-Bot, is a state-of-the-art platform designed for flexibility, running any user-provided AI models and coming preloaded with K-Scale OS, a high-performance, memory-safe operating system built in Rust. K-Bot is fully repairable and customizable, offering superior quality and empowering developers to innovate without constraints. Additionally, K-Scale Labs provides open-source tools to facilitate robotics development, and a cash-back program based on usage, encouraging data-sharing initiatives.
Yondu
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Yondu is a robotics engineering firm offering AI models for diverse robotic applications, including a voice-controlled drone.
Aedilic
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Aedilic is a transportation company specializing in drone-based delivery services. It manufactures drones designed to offer swift and efficient delivery solutions. The company's innovative two-part system comprises a fixed-wing carrier drone and smaller delivery quadcopters, capable of making up to three deliveries per flight. This system enables Aedilic to provide clients with cost-effective, speedy, and long-range delivery options.
Adagy Robotics
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Adagy Robotics specializes in remote intervention services for robots, primarily focusing on agricultural equipment. When a robot, such as a tractor, malfunctions or becomes lost, Adagy's trained operators take control remotely, guiding the robot back to safety and enabling it to resume autonomous operation.
RadMate AI
Pre Seed Round in 2024
RadMate AI specializes in an artificial intelligence-driven radiology dictation platform. This platform reads radiology images and generates comprehensive reports, allowing radiologists to review and submit them, thereby enhancing efficiency and freeing up more time for patient care.
Cofactr
Seed Round in 2024
Cofactr, founded in 2021 by Matthew Haber and Phillip Gulley in New York, specializes in supply chain automation and procurement optimization for critical industries such as aerospace, defense, medtech, and robotics. The company offers an automated electronics purchasing assistant that aids hardware teams in sourcing necessary components by connecting them with global suppliers. Cofactr's platform features powerful supply chain intelligence, intuitive forecasting, transparent search capabilities, automated quoting, and instant purchasing. By streamlining these processes, Cofactr enables clients to proactively address sourcing challenges and reduce supply issues, ensuring the timely delivery of essential hardware.
BotBuilt
Seed Round in 2023
BotBuilt is a technology company specializing in the development of robotic systems and artificial intelligence solutions for home construction. Its innovative approach uses AI-powered robotics to create high-quality, affordable, scalable, and sustainable housing.
Cedana
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Cedana is an AI-focused software company specializing in computer vision, graphics, robotics optimization, and aerospace controls. They hold patents in AI applications for grid systems and offer remote work opportunities in systems engineering.
Cofactr
Funding Round in 2023
Cofactr, founded in 2021 by Matthew Haber and Phillip Gulley in New York, specializes in supply chain automation and procurement optimization for critical industries such as aerospace, defense, medtech, and robotics. The company offers an automated electronics purchasing assistant that aids hardware teams in sourcing necessary components by connecting them with global suppliers. Cofactr's platform features powerful supply chain intelligence, intuitive forecasting, transparent search capabilities, automated quoting, and instant purchasing. By streamlining these processes, Cofactr enables clients to proactively address sourcing challenges and reduce supply issues, ensuring the timely delivery of essential hardware.
Andromeda Surgical
Seed Round in 2023
Andromeda Surgical develops autonomous robotic systems aimed at enhancing surgical precision, consistency, and efficiency.
Avawatz
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Avawatz develops AI-driven decision platforms for collaborative robotics. Its ARYA platform enables teams of robots to work together or alongside humans, performing complex tasks too difficult, dangerous, or tedious for humans alone. Utilizing machine learning and physics-based algorithms, the platform ensures compatibility with industry-standard tools.
Reshape Biotech
Seed Round in 2023
Reshape Biotech is a company that specializes in developing advanced lab robots aimed at automating routine tasks for microbiologists, such as filling plates and analyzing images. Their innovative platform integrates robotics with machine learning to facilitate data-driven experimentation. By designing each robot to perform specific tasks rather than relying on a single multitasking unit, Reshape Biotech's technology helps alleviate workload and enhances efficiency in laboratory settings. This approach allows researchers and engineers to leverage automation alternatives, enabling them to focus more on critical aspects of their work and improve overall productivity.
Daedalus
Seed Round in 2023
Daedalus is a contract manufacturing company that specializes in precision parts for the CNC industry. It leverages advanced robotics and artificial intelligence to create reconfigurable production capacity, allowing for instant retooling to accommodate various manufacturing needs. The company offers a software system that enhances manufacturing efficiency and ensures high reliability and transparency throughout the production process. Daedalus is equipped to handle a wide range of production scales, from prototypes to large-scale manufacturing, thereby supporting diverse customer requirements with agility in both process and part complexity.
SensorSurf
Pre Seed Round in 2022
SensorSurf is a data infrastructure platform designed to analyze extensive sensor data collected from large fleets of robots. Launched in December, the company's software is already operational on 15 industrial robots, providing an efficient alternative to hiring a full-time data engineer. By offering cloud-based robotics tools, SensorSurf facilitates the gathering, offloading, and utilization of sensor data, thereby enabling robotics companies to develop robots more affordably. The founders, drawing on their experience in robotics and machine learning at notable companies, created SensorSurf to fill a gap they identified in the industry. The company is backed by Y Combinator.
Airhart Aeronautics
Venture Round in 2022
Airhart Aeronautics, founded in 2022, specializes in the development of semi-autonomous airplanes designed to enhance the flying experience for pilots. By utilizing advanced fault-tolerant fly-by-wire control technology, Airhart streamlines all phases of flight, ensuring that operations are both safe and intuitive. The company's comprehensive testing processes are integrated into the design from the beginning, prioritizing flight safety. Airhart aims to personalize the flying experience, allowing pilots to focus on navigation while the aircraft manages the complexities of flight. Through its innovative approach, Airhart seeks to redefine the perception of small aircraft, making flying more accessible and enjoyable for a broader audience.
Velontra
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Velontra is a technology company focused on hypersonic propulsion and aerospace solutions. Founded in 2021 and based in Cincinnati, Ohio, the company develops hypersonic unmanned aerial vehicle technology and related propulsion systems to accelerate design cycles and reduce propulsion development costs. Its work centers on engines and vehicle designs capable of hypersonic speeds, with applications in defense and space sectors.
Posh specializes in automating the recycling of electric vehicle (EV) batteries through the use of robotic arms and computer vision technology. The majority of retired EV batteries retain approximately 80% of their original capacity, yet manual disassembly methods, which pose risks due to high voltage and potential fire hazards, are currently the norm. Posh's advanced automation system addresses these challenges by streamlining the disassembly process, making it safer and more efficient. This innovative approach not only enhances the sustainability of battery recycling but also facilitates broader access to affordable lithium-ion batteries, thereby contributing to the establishment of a circular economy in the electric vehicle sector. By 2030, the company anticipates the existence of 30 million retired battery packs, presenting a significant opportunity for resource recovery and environmental stewardship.
Impossible Metals
Seed Round in 2022
Impossible Metals, founded in 2020 and based in Pasadena, California, focuses on sustainable energy by developing innovative underwater robotic vehicles that responsibly extract essential battery metals from the seabed. The company's technology employs a dredge-based approach that prioritizes ecological preservation, allowing for the collection of metal nodules while minimizing environmental impact. By utilizing multiple high-speed manipulators, these robots can harvest materials individually and remain buoyant above the seafloor, ensuring that the delicate marine habitat is not disrupted. Impossible Metals aims to support the growing demand for critical metals needed in carbon-neutral energy solutions, contributing to a more sustainable future.
Charge Robotics
Seed Round in 2022
Charge Robotics specializes in developing robotic solutions for solar farm construction. Their primary product is a robotic device designed to automate labor-intensive tasks, reducing human interaction and enabling construction companies to meet the increasing demand for solar power.
Aerones
Seed Round in 2022
Aerones is an innovative company founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Jose, California, that specializes in robotic technology for wind turbine blade maintenance. The company offers a range of automated services, including blade cleaning, de-icing, coating application, detailed inspections, data analysis, conductivity testing, and drainage hole cleaning and repair. Its robotic systems are designed to be compact and transportable, allowing for remote control and enhancing efficiency, speed, cost-effectiveness, and safety in the maintenance of wind turbines. Aerones aims to support the wind energy sector by streamlining maintenance processes and improving operational reliability.
Cofactr
Seed Round in 2022
Cofactr, founded in 2021 by Matthew Haber and Phillip Gulley in New York, specializes in supply chain automation and procurement optimization for critical industries such as aerospace, defense, medtech, and robotics. The company offers an automated electronics purchasing assistant that aids hardware teams in sourcing necessary components by connecting them with global suppliers. Cofactr's platform features powerful supply chain intelligence, intuitive forecasting, transparent search capabilities, automated quoting, and instant purchasing. By streamlining these processes, Cofactr enables clients to proactively address sourcing challenges and reduce supply issues, ensuring the timely delivery of essential hardware.
Shinkei Systems
Venture Round in 2022
Shinkei Systems is a robotic company focused on enhancing the fishing industry by developing technology that minimizes fish waste and extends shelf-life. Their innovative system provides capabilities such as key point inference, depth perception, surgical accuracy, and tracking of species and production. By implementing this technology, Shinkei aims to help fishing businesses reduce labor costs and streamline processing operations, ultimately improving efficiency and safeguarding the revenues of farmers and fishers.
Lifecast
Venture Round in 2022
Lifecast develops a volumetric video platform for virtual reality, robotics, and film. Founded in 2021, the platform captures volumetric video with any camera, enables editing, and deploys content in formats compatible with game engines and web browsers, allowing creators to integrate three-dimensional video elements into virtual productions and mixed reality experiences.
Impossible Metals
Venture Round in 2022
Impossible Metals, founded in 2020 and based in Pasadena, California, focuses on sustainable energy by developing innovative underwater robotic vehicles that responsibly extract essential battery metals from the seabed. The company's technology employs a dredge-based approach that prioritizes ecological preservation, allowing for the collection of metal nodules while minimizing environmental impact. By utilizing multiple high-speed manipulators, these robots can harvest materials individually and remain buoyant above the seafloor, ensuring that the delicate marine habitat is not disrupted. Impossible Metals aims to support the growing demand for critical metals needed in carbon-neutral energy solutions, contributing to a more sustainable future.
Zeta Surgical
Seed Round in 2022
Zeta Surgical is a digital surgery company dedicated to enhancing the accuracy, safety, and accessibility of image-guided procedures. It has developed an advanced navigation and robotics platform that utilizes computer vision and artificial intelligence to provide real-time image guidance at the point-of-care. This technology enables the overlay of 3D anatomical images, such as ultrasound and CT scans, directly within patients, while simultaneously tracking the positions of surgical instruments. By improving the visualization of surgical environments, Zeta Surgical's tools facilitate more effective and safer operations across various medical fields, including emergency care and interventional medicine. Founded by Harvard graduates and faculty, the company collaborates with leading hospitals and universities to advance its innovative solutions.
Syncware
Convertible Note in 2022
Syncware, founded in 2021 and based in Singapore, specializes in developing advanced technologies for warehouse management and robotics. The company offers a platform that leverages artificial intelligence to enhance warehouse operations by analyzing factors such as picking routes, slotting strategies, and warehouse layouts. This optimization allows logistics companies to streamline their operations and potentially reduce staffing needs. Additionally, Syncware focuses on enabling collaborative robotics, essential for facilitating construction in space, thus addressing the growing demand for efficient and coordinated robotic systems.
Posh specializes in automating the recycling of electric vehicle (EV) batteries through the use of robotic arms and computer vision technology. The majority of retired EV batteries retain approximately 80% of their original capacity, yet manual disassembly methods, which pose risks due to high voltage and potential fire hazards, are currently the norm. Posh's advanced automation system addresses these challenges by streamlining the disassembly process, making it safer and more efficient. This innovative approach not only enhances the sustainability of battery recycling but also facilitates broader access to affordable lithium-ion batteries, thereby contributing to the establishment of a circular economy in the electric vehicle sector. By 2030, the company anticipates the existence of 30 million retired battery packs, presenting a significant opportunity for resource recovery and environmental stewardship.
Zeit Medical
Seed Round in 2021
Zeit Medical is a company focused on advancing the treatment of neurological injuries through innovative technology. Founded in 2019 by Urs Naber and Orestis Vardoulis, the company has developed a specialized headband that continuously monitors the electrical activity of the brain. This device integrates smoothly with existing electroencephalogram (EEG) systems and automates the pre-screening process, facilitating the annotation of extensive datasets. By identifying signature patterns in EEG readings, Zeit Medical enables physicians to diagnose and treat neurological conditions with greater precision, particularly in detecting the onset of strokes.
Iron Ox, Inc. is an innovative company that specializes in developing robotics for crop harvesting and sustainable indoor farming systems. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Carlos, California, Iron Ox operates greenhouses in Gilroy, California, and Lockhart, Texas. The company utilizes a combination of robotics, plant science, and machine learning to cultivate fresh, pesticide-free produce, including various leafy greens and culinary herbs. Their flagship product, Angus, is an autonomous farm mobile robot designed to enhance agricultural efficiency. By focusing on sustainable practices, Iron Ox aims to minimize agriculture's environmental impact while improving the availability, quality, and flavor of its products for consumers.
Turion Space
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Turion Space develops spacecraft, known as 'Droids', designed to manage orbital debris and enhance operational satellite capabilities. These spacecraft rendezvous with targeted objects using vision sensors and an agnostic docking device, then employ their onboard propulsion system to either deorbit or adjust the orbit of the debris or satellite.
Zeit Medical
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Zeit Medical is a company focused on advancing the treatment of neurological injuries through innovative technology. Founded in 2019 by Urs Naber and Orestis Vardoulis, the company has developed a specialized headband that continuously monitors the electrical activity of the brain. This device integrates smoothly with existing electroencephalogram (EEG) systems and automates the pre-screening process, facilitating the annotation of extensive datasets. By identifying signature patterns in EEG readings, Zeit Medical enables physicians to diagnose and treat neurological conditions with greater precision, particularly in detecting the onset of strokes.
Revolve Surgical
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Revolve Surgical is a Toronto, Ontario-headquartered company developing a robotic surgery platform designed to enable robotic procedures across a broader range of operating rooms and to advance value-based care. The hybrid manual-robotic system eliminates teleoperation and seeks to reduce the size, cost, and training required by current robotic devices, expanding access to robotic surgery for patients. The technology targets abdominal surgeries performed outside traditional hospital settings, aiming to bring the benefits of surgical robotics to more care settings in the United States.
Mach9
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Mach9 Robotics specializes in integrated hardware and software solutions aimed at enhancing the accuracy and cost-effectiveness of utility infrastructure inspection. The company has developed a digital surveyor platform that creates multi-scale, real-time models of subsurface environments, utilizing advanced technologies such as sensors, underground penetrating radar, thermal cameras, and multi-dimensional scanners. This platform, combined with machine-learning-based mobile mapping, enables the clear mapping of underground mines, voids, pipes, and other critical infrastructure. By providing intelligent analysis software, Mach9 Robotics assists clients in simplifying infrastructure inspections and effectively planning for large construction and utility projects, as well as maintenance activities in urban settings.
Charge Robotics
Venture Round in 2021
Charge Robotics specializes in developing robotic solutions for solar farm construction. Their primary product is a robotic device designed to automate labor-intensive tasks, reducing human interaction and enabling construction companies to meet the increasing demand for solar power.
Reason Robotics
Venture Round in 2021
Founded in 2021, Reason Robotics specializes in enhancing off-the-shelf robot arms with AI for autonomy. The company rents these autonomous robots to manufacturers, aiming to replicate human-level reasoning capabilities.
Atomic Industries
Seed Round in 2021
Atomic Industries is a computational manufacturing company building an AI-powered tool and die maker.
Mezli is a company focused on revolutionizing the food service industry through its innovative "auto-kitchens," which are fully autonomous shipping-container restaurants. By offering modern Mediterranean cuisine at affordable prices, Mezli aims to provide customers with healthy, convenient meal options for takeout and delivery. The company's robotic systems are designed to efficiently manage ingredients and assemble dishes, allowing for the preparation of cooked and packaged meals tailored to customer preferences. Mezli was founded by three individuals who, while at Stanford, recognized the need for accessible and affordable healthy food alternatives, leading them to create a solution that combines technology with culinary craftsmanship.
Hermes Robotics
Venture Round in 2021
Hermes Robotics is focused on advancing self-driving truck technology aimed at enhancing road safety and alleviating urban congestion. The company has developed an autonomous driving kit that can be retrofitted onto any truck, enabling a low-speed self-driving feature. This technology incorporates essential safety components, allowing drivers to experience a more comfortable and secure driving environment. By integrating this innovative solution, Hermes Robotics seeks to transform the trucking industry and contribute to safer, more efficient roadways.
BotBuilt
Pre Seed Round in 2021
BotBuilt is a technology company specializing in the development of robotic systems and artificial intelligence solutions for home construction. Its innovative approach uses AI-powered robotics to create high-quality, affordable, scalable, and sustainable housing.
SBX Robotics
Pre Seed Round in 2021
SBX Robotics is a company focused on enhancing computer vision models through the use of synthetic data. It offers a data engineering platform that generates high-quality training datasets by combining real and synthetic images. Utilizing advanced video game engines, SBX produces accurately annotated datasets for object detection, segmentation, and estimation models in widely accepted formats. This innovative approach allows clients to create realistic datasets, ensuring that their computer vision systems are trained effectively and efficiently. By providing a drop-in replacement for traditional labeled data, SBX Robotics supports software development with competing versions and benchmarks, ultimately improving the performance of various applications reliant on computer vision technology.
Reshape Biotech
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Reshape Biotech is a company that specializes in developing advanced lab robots aimed at automating routine tasks for microbiologists, such as filling plates and analyzing images. Their innovative platform integrates robotics with machine learning to facilitate data-driven experimentation. By designing each robot to perform specific tasks rather than relying on a single multitasking unit, Reshape Biotech's technology helps alleviate workload and enhances efficiency in laboratory settings. This approach allows researchers and engineers to leverage automation alternatives, enabling them to focus more on critical aspects of their work and improve overall productivity.
Javelin Robotics
Venture Round in 2021
Javelin Robotics is a technology-based company that develops virtual driving solutions along with offers fleet management services.
Atomic Industries
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Atomic Industries is a computational manufacturing company building an AI-powered tool and die maker.
Roin
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Roin Technologies, founded in 2020 and based in San Francisco, California, specializes in the development of automation robots specifically designed for commercial concrete construction. The company's innovative robots are capable of performing tasks equivalent to the work of six construction workers, significantly enhancing efficiency and reducing project timelines for clients. By automating key processes in concrete construction, Roin aims to transform the industry and improve productivity on job sites.
Flux Auto
Seed Round in 2021
Flux Auto specializes in developing modular autonomous driving systems tailored for trucks. Their platform is designed to be retrofitted into both new and existing vehicles, setting it apart by not relying on LiDAR technology, thereby offering an affordable solution for customers.
Relativity Space
Series D in 2020
Founded in 2015, Relativity Space is a pioneering aerospace company based in Long Beach, California. It specializes in manufacturing and launching orbital rockets using proprietary 3D printing technology, significantly reducing the number of parts and assembly time compared to traditional methods.
Iron Ox, Inc. is an innovative company that specializes in developing robotics for crop harvesting and sustainable indoor farming systems. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Carlos, California, Iron Ox operates greenhouses in Gilroy, California, and Lockhart, Texas. The company utilizes a combination of robotics, plant science, and machine learning to cultivate fresh, pesticide-free produce, including various leafy greens and culinary herbs. Their flagship product, Angus, is an autonomous farm mobile robot designed to enhance agricultural efficiency. By focusing on sustainable practices, Iron Ox aims to minimize agriculture's environmental impact while improving the availability, quality, and flavor of its products for consumers.
Nextera Robotics
Seed Round in 2020
Nextera Robotics is an AI-native robotics and industrial automation company founded at MIT, with backing from prominent investors and leaders in the construction industry. The company specializes in programming and deploying large fleets of purpose-built industrial robots designed for construction project management. By utilizing these autonomous robots, Nextera Robotics collects daily data from construction sites, providing teams with AI-generated insights that support adherence to budget and schedule while enhancing safety measures. Through its innovative approach, Nextera Robotics aims to transform the construction industry by integrating advanced robotics and artificial intelligence into everyday operations.
Origami
Seed Round in 2020
Origami develops robots that make sushi.
Perceptive
Seed Round in 2020
Perceptive is a company focused on the design, development, and manufacturing of advanced medical devices specifically for the dentistry industry. It specializes in automated robotics technology that aims to revolutionize dental care by making image-guided robotic restorative dentistry a standard practice. The company's innovative technology enhances the precision of dental procedures, allowing dentists to more accurately identify and remove tooth decay, ultimately leading to superior restorations for patients. By improving the efficiency of dental care, Perceptive enables practitioners to deliver high-quality services at a lower cost and in a reduced timeframe, thereby increasing clinical capacity and advancing the standard of care in dentistry.
Aerones
Seed Round in 2020
Aerones is an innovative company founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Jose, California, that specializes in robotic technology for wind turbine blade maintenance. The company offers a range of automated services, including blade cleaning, de-icing, coating application, detailed inspections, data analysis, conductivity testing, and drainage hole cleaning and repair. Its robotic systems are designed to be compact and transportable, allowing for remote control and enhancing efficiency, speed, cost-effectiveness, and safety in the maintenance of wind turbines. Aerones aims to support the wind energy sector by streamlining maintenance processes and improving operational reliability.
Daedalus
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Daedalus is a contract manufacturing company that specializes in precision parts for the CNC industry. It leverages advanced robotics and artificial intelligence to create reconfigurable production capacity, allowing for instant retooling to accommodate various manufacturing needs. The company offers a software system that enhances manufacturing efficiency and ensures high reliability and transparency throughout the production process. Daedalus is equipped to handle a wide range of production scales, from prototypes to large-scale manufacturing, thereby supporting diverse customer requirements with agility in both process and part complexity.
RoboTire
Pre Seed Round in 2020
RoboTire, Inc. is an innovative company that specializes in automated vehicle maintenance services, focusing on the swift replacement of tires for autonomous vehicles. Founded in 2018 by Victor Darolfi, the company is headquartered in San Carlos, California. RoboTire utilizes advanced robotics, software, and computer vision to enhance the efficiency of tire replacement, allowing for the simultaneous change of all four tires in approximately ten minutes. This technology benefits service centers, dealers, and garage owners by significantly reducing the time required for tire maintenance, thereby optimizing operational productivity and streamlining automotive service processes.
Teleo specializes in transforming existing heavy machinery into remote-controlled robots, allowing operators to control equipment from a significant distance. By retrofitting current fleets with its advanced supervised autonomy technology, Teleo enables operators to seamlessly switch between machines and job sites, enhancing both productivity and safety. The company's approach allows machine operators to work from remote operation centers rather than being confined to the equipment's cabin, ultimately improving operational efficiency and providing valuable insights into job site conditions.
Morphle
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Morphle develops robotic whole-slide scanners for digital pathology and AI-powered image analysis software. The scanners enable high-resolution, plug-and-play whole-slide imaging and quick scans, with cloud-based image analysis tools used for tasks such as IHC scoring and blood cell counting. The company also offers an online pathology scanner designed to enable real-time collaboration among pathologists and other clinicians, with cloud-uploaded images accessible from computers or tablets to support remote diagnosis.
Somatic
Seed Round in 2020
Founded in 2018, Somatic specializes in robotic cleaning services for commercial bathrooms. Its robots clean restrooms via virtual reality programming, reducing operational costs by up to 50% and improving hygiene.
Origami
Seed Round in 2020
Origami develops robots that make sushi.
Pyka develops autonomous electric aircraft for agriculture and related applications, including crop-dusting and precision spraying on farms and potential cargo transport. The company designs and manufactures drones and aircraft with autonomous flight controllers and onboard sensors to enable safe, efficient operation over varied terrain. Its fully electric aircraft aim to reduce environmental impact while improving safety, affordability, and accessibility in aviation. Founded in 2016 and based in Oakland, California.
Gecko Robotics
Series B in 2019
Founded in 2013, Gecko Robotics specializes in industrial inspection services using robotics and AI-powered data platforms. Serving power, oil & gas, pulp & paper industries, they provide real-time insights for efficient operations and infrastructure maintenance.
Kiyo Robotics
Seed Round in 2019
Kiyo Robotics builds intelligent AI-enabled piece picking robots to enable remarkably fast, cheap, and accurate order fulfillment in its fully autonomous warehouses.
Relativity Space
Series C in 2019
Founded in 2015, Relativity Space is a pioneering aerospace company based in Long Beach, California. It specializes in manufacturing and launching orbital rockets using proprietary 3D printing technology, significantly reducing the number of parts and assembly time compared to traditional methods.
MARS Auto
Seed Round in 2019
MARS Auto Inc. is a South Korean company founded in 2017 that specializes in developing artificial intelligence-based autonomous navigation software for freight transport. The company aims to revolutionize the trucking industry by fully automating warehouse-to-warehouse truck operations, thereby significantly reducing manpower and costs associated with traditional freight forwarding. MARS Auto is focused on the South Korean trucking market, which is valued at approximately $50 billion. To advance its technology, the company engages in ongoing simulations and real-world testing to gather essential data. MARS Auto has established letters of intent with two of the largest logistics firms in Korea, indicating its strong potential for collaboration and growth in the sector.
Yummy Future
Seed Round in 2019
Yummy Future specializes in developing robotic devices for efficient coffee-making processes. Based in Champaign, Illinois, the company integrates advanced robotics, IoT, and 3D printing technologies to increase efficiency, reduce labor costs, and maintain consistent quality in high-volume customer settings.
Robotic Sorting Solutions
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Robotic Sorting Solutions is a Van Nuys, California-based robotics company founded in 2018 that designs and manufactures automated sorting systems, including a robotic card sorter used by online resellers and card shops. The company develops robotics technology that combines automation, computer vision, and artificial intelligence to streamline labor-intensive processes. Its initial focus has been on the trading card games market, with potential applications in other sectors such as cannabis production to improve efficiency and reduce labor costs.
Mobot is a company specializing in end-to-end mobile quality assurance (QA). It employs supervised mechanical robots to test native mobile apps and mobile web applications on actual iOS and Android devices. Mobot's approach combines the advantages of automated and manual QA, addressing scenarios often missed by emulators and testing frameworks. Its robot fleet tests over 100 different device models, covering a wide range of hardware configurations without requiring setup or maintenance from clients.
Mobot
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Mobot is a company specializing in end-to-end mobile quality assurance (QA). It employs supervised mechanical robots to test native mobile apps and mobile web applications on actual iOS and Android devices. Mobot's approach combines the advantages of automated and manual QA, addressing scenarios often missed by emulators and testing frameworks. Its robot fleet tests over 100 different device models, covering a wide range of hardware configurations without requiring setup or maintenance from clients.
Trexo Robotics
Seed Round in 2019
Trexo Robotics develops robotic mobility devices for individuals with physical impairments. Their flagship product is designed specifically for children, aiming to enhance walking mobility through repetitive motion therapy and user-centric design.
Taobotics
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Taobotics is a manufacturer of autonomous robots designed specifically for supermarkets in China, aimed at assisting brands in the promotion and advertisement of their products within retail environments. The company's robotic systems are equipped with features such as automatic battery chargers and various electronic specialties that enhance product display and promotion. By utilizing these robots, retail stores can increase brand visibility and drive sales, as research indicates that consumers are significantly more likely to purchase products when engaged by a robot compared to traditional in-store sales assistance. Taobotics employs a team of experts in robotics to innovate and refine their offerings in this growing market.
Bear Flag Robotics
Seed Round in 2018
Bear Flag Robotics, Inc. is an agricultural technology company that specializes in developing autonomous technology for farm tractors. Founded in 2017 and based in Sunnyvale, California, the company designs software that enables users to plan routes, schedule jobs, and monitor equipment in real-time. Its self-driving technology incorporates perception sensors and robotic actuators, allowing tractors to navigate fields autonomously. The system also provides features such as remote emergency stops and obstacle avoidance. By gathering data on field patterns, Bear Flag Robotics offers predictive analytics that assist farmers in optimizing their operations, thereby increasing productivity, reducing costs, and enhancing safety in agricultural practices.
Augmented Radar Imaging
Seed Round in 2018
Augmented Radar Imaging, Inc. specializes in the development of advanced radar systems that offer 4D imaging solutions designed for autonomous vehicles and warehouse robots. Founded in 2017 and located in Mountain View, California, the company focuses on enhancing safety and autonomy through next-generation radar technology. By integrating sophisticated radar systems with advanced machine learning algorithms, Augmented Radar Imaging aims to improve the operational efficiency and safety of autonomous systems in various applications.
Four Growers
Funding Round in 2018
Founded in 2017, Four Growers specializes in developing robotic harvesting technologies for greenhouses. Their robots are designed to harvest tomatoes, peppers, and cucumbers, while also analyzing plant health. The company aims to enhance greenhouse farming operations, reduce production costs, and increase yields.
Gecko Robotics
Series A in 2018
Founded in 2013, Gecko Robotics specializes in industrial inspection services using robotics and AI-powered data platforms. Serving power, oil & gas, pulp & paper industries, they provide real-time insights for efficient operations and infrastructure maintenance.
Penta Medical
Seed Round in 2018
Penta Medical, Inc. is a Canadian company based in Kitchener, established in 2015, specializing in the development of wearable cold laser therapy systems aimed at alleviating muscle and joint pain, enhancing circulation, and relieving muscle spasms. The company's flagship product, Penta VO, is a mobile-enabled, portable cold laser device that not only delivers therapeutic treatment but also tracks injury data. Equipped with advanced sensors like gyroscopes and accelerometers, the device measures the range of motion, providing coaches and healthcare providers with valuable visual representations and trends in recovery. This innovative approach to injury management facilitates accelerated healing of soft tissue injuries and supports efforts to reduce injury rates among athletes.