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Sarcos Robotics

United States, US · Founded 2015 · Utah corporation · 4 known investors

sarcos.com

Palladyne AI develops embodied artificial intelligence and autonomous systems for aerospace, defense, and industrial applications, with a focus on real-world operations in complex and contested environments. The company combines AI software with advanced manufacturing and engineering services to deliver collaborative autonomy solutions across air, ground, maritime, and industrial domains.

AI & Machine LearningDefense TechRobotics

Founders & leadership

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BENJAMIN G. WOLFFExecutive
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PRESTON WOOExecutive
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JULIE WOLFFExecutive
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MARC OLIVIERExecutive
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FRASER SMITHNamed on SEC filing

Board

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RALPH TAYLOR-SMITHBoard director
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RAY QUINTANABoard director
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ASHOK BELANIBoard director
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DENNIS WEIBLINGinBoard director
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PETER KLEINBoard director

Investors · 4

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$15.7M disclosed across 1 round · 2016

$15.7MraisedJan 2017 · 10 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • BENJAMIN G. WOLFFExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • RALPH TAYLOR-SMITHDirector
  • PRESTON WOOExecutive Officer
  • RAY QUINTANADirector
  • JULIE WOLFFExecutive Officer, Director
  • ASHOK BELANIDirector
  • DENNIS WEIBLINGDirector
  • MARC OLIVIERExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • FRASER SMITHExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • PETER KLEINDirector
Offering amount
$15.7M
Amount sold
$15.7M
First sale
Sep 2016
Incorporated
Corporation, Utah, 2015
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Non-dilutive funding · 10 SBIR/STTR awards

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase II2023$38.6M
Department of DefensePhase II2020$3M
U.S. NavyNavyPhase II2020$2M
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase II2020$749.8K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase I2020$50K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase II2019$3M
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase II2018$1.5M
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase II2017$1.5M
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase II2017$1.5M
Department of DefenseSpecial Operations CommandPhase IISTTR2017$990.6K

Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Sarcos Robotics do?
Palladyne AI develops embodied artificial intelligence and autonomous systems for aerospace, defense, and industrial applications, with a focus on real-world operations in complex and contested environments. The company combines AI software with advanced manufacturing and engineering services to deliver collaborative autonomy solutions across air, ground, maritime, and industrial domains.
Who are Sarcos Robotics's investors?
Sarcos Robotics's investors include Cottonwood Technology Fund, Manta Ray Ventures, Raptor Group, Riverfront Ventures, LLC.
How much funding has Sarcos Robotics raised?
Sarcos Robotics has disclosed $15.7M raised across 1 round.
Where is Sarcos Robotics headquartered?
Sarcos Robotics is headquartered in United States, US.
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