Robotics Startups

Beewise develops robotic hives that use computer vision and artificial intelligence to automate commercial beekeeping and address bee health challenges. The company serves commercial beekeepers and aims to secure global food supply through technology-driven hive management.

4 investors

Berkshire Grey builds robotics, machine vision, and control software for warehouse and distribution operations, automating tasks such as trailer unloading, picking, sorting, and outbound shipment preparation. Its systems handle irregular items, mixed cartons, polybags, and fragile goods for operations teams seeking to reduce labor and increase throughput.

4 investors

Bossa Nova developed autonomous robots and cloud AI to automate on-shelf inventory management, deploying robots in Walmart Supercenters to scan aisles and report issues such as out-of-stocks to store associates. The company serves large retailers and now uses its website to share lessons with startups and entrepreneurs.

4 investors

Botrista offers a craft beverage automation platform that lets restaurants and foodservice operators serve made-to-order drinks—such as bubble tea, iced coffee, smoothies, and lemonades—from over 2,000 recipes at the touch of a button. It uses AI-driven insights to help operators curate beverage menus and expand their drink offerings.

4 investors

BRINC develops and deploys drones for public safety and emergency response, designed to de-escalate dangerous situations and reduce risk to first responders and communities.

4 investors

Cartesian Kinetics builds warehouse automation that retrofits onto existing warehouse infrastructure to increase fulfillment throughput without facility redesigns. Its products include the Carte+ automation platform and eCarte+, a physical-digital twin that lets operators validate performance and ROI using operational data before deployment, aimed at warehouse and fulfillment operators.

4 investors

Clobot is a Korean robotics service provider that builds software for autonomous and heterogeneous robots, including CHAMELEON for general-purpose autonomous driving robots and CROMS, a cloud-based fleet management and operations system. It offers end-to-end robot services from planning through operation and maintenance for enterprises deploying robot hardware.

4 investors

Coco Delivery manufactures autonomous delivery vehicles designed for urban deliveries. The company operates in multiple US cities and Europe, serving merchants and delivery operators.

4 investors

Cosmic Robotics develops autonomous construction equipment for critical infrastructure projects, starting with solar installations.

4 investors

Daedalus provides cloud infrastructure and tools for precision manufacturing operations, offering manufacturing-specific functionality similar to AWS's broader cloud services.

4 investors

Dash Bio is a contract research organization (CRO) offering bioanalysis services with a technology-based, automated approach, delivering sample analysis results in days. It provides method development and validation, ELISA/MSD, LC-MS, and qPCR assays across preclinical to late-stage clinical studies for pharmaceutical and biotech companies.

4 investors

DELIVERS.AI builds autonomous, zero-emission delivery robots with in-house software and hardware for last-mile delivery and out-of-home advertising (OOHA). It serves cities and businesses looking to automate last-mile operations.

4 investors

Deterrence builds an autonomous manufacturing platform that combines line sensors, robotic task automation, machine vision inspection, and AI-driven optimization to run and improve factory production. It serves the U.S. defense industrial base, targeting defense manufacturing production capacity.

4 investors

Distalmotion develops DEXTER, a surgical robotics system for minimally invasive procedures such as hernia repair, cholecystectomy, and hysterectomy, used by surgeons and clinical teams. Founded as a spin-off from EPFL's Robotics Lab, the company serves the medical device and robotic surgery market in Europe and the United States.

4 investors

Duality develops simulation software that models complex environmental scenarios and processes real-time sensor and machine data. The company serves industries requiring accurate digital simulations for operational insights.

4 investors

eBots builds AI-driven dual-arm, vision-integrated robotics for micron-precision assembly and quality control in manufacturing. It targets manufacturers seeking to automate precision production tasks in response to skilled-labor shortages.

4 investors

EverestLabs builds RecycleOS, an AI-powered operating system for recycling plants that uses computer vision, AI, and robotics to identify and sort recyclable materials in Material Recovery Facilities (MRFs). The system automates sorting to reduce landfill waste and provides operational and sustainability data to recycling operators and packaging companies.

4 investors

Exyn builds autonomous drones and modular autonomy, mapping, and localization software that capture real-time 3D colorized point clouds in complex or hazardous environments. It sells to OEMs and system integrators building or augmenting autonomous systems, offering software and APIs for 3D mapping.

4 investors

Atomos Systems develops general-purpose humanoid robots with human-level dexterity and intelligence intended to perform physical labor and operate in the physical world. The company focuses on embodied intelligence and robotics for applications such as building infrastructure and automating complex tasks.

4 investors

FERNRIDE develops autonomous trucking technology for logistics operations. The company builds self-driving solutions aimed at addressing customer transport and yard automation needs.

4 investors

Fortem Technologies builds counter-unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS), including TrueView radars, DroneHunter interceptors, and SkyDome Manager software, integrated into the end-to-end SkyDome System for detecting and defeating unauthorized drones. It serves military, government, and commercial customers for airspace security, ISR, and perimeter defense, and is also working toward advanced air mobility (AAM).

4 investors

Four Growers develops robotics technology for greenhouse growers of tomatoes, peppers, and cucumbers, including an automated tomato harvesting robot that also performs quality checks and storage. The company aims to reduce production costs for greenhouse crop management.

4 investors

Freeform develops additive manufacturing (3D printing) technology aimed at bringing this production method to industrial applications across multiple sectors.

4 investors

Ginkgo Bioworks builds autonomous labs that accelerate bioengineering for applications in pharmaceutical, agricultural, and industrial biotechnology. The company serves biopharma, agritech, and industrial biotech companies seeking to engineer organisms at scale.

4 investors