Robotics Startups

Aquaai builds bio-inspired, fishlike underwater vehicles equipped with cameras and plug-and-play sensors to collect subsurface water data, offered on a Fish-as-a-Service model. The data is delivered through a web dashboard using AI and computer vision for water quality monitoring and environmental protection.

3 investors

Arculus develops autonomous mobile robots and fleet management software for intralogistics automation, serving warehouse and industrial operations. The company designs and manufactures its own AMRs alongside a cloud-based fleet control platform, with all technology developed in-house.

3 investors

Areg.AI offers an AI- and robotics-driven platform for autonomous monitoring, inspection, and maintenance of solar assets, aimed at solar operations and asset management teams. Its modules cover dashboards, digital twin modeling, drone thermal inspection, forecasting, and financial planning to shift solar O&M from reactive to autonomous.

3 investors

Arsenals.ai builds autonomous, attritable maritime vessels produced in software-defined factories, serving European defense and naval missions. Its vessels operate alone or in coordinated fleets to perform ISR, strike, decoy, mining, and counter-mining missions.

3 investors

Arylla makes an invisible, chip-less printable tag that can be scanned with any smartphone through its API, connecting physical products to the internet. It prints tags onto products at scale using existing commercial printers and licenses its API to developers building services on top of the tag, positioning itself as a cheaper, more scalable alternative to NFC.

3 investors

Aseon builds "depot in a box" robotic pitstops that charge, clean, and inspect autonomous vehicle fleets within their operating zones. The distributed stations serve operators of self-driving car fleets.

3 investors

Ati Robotics builds factory-hardened autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and an AI-driven orchestration platform that sits above ERP and MES systems to coordinate material movement on manufacturing and distribution floors. It serves industrial operations teams across sectors such as automotive assembly and pharmaceutical distribution, offered through a robotics-as-a-service model.

3 investors

August Robotics builds modular robots that automate repetitive, hazardous, and labour-intensive tasks for companies in construction, exhibitions, and industrial fit-outs. The company serves global clients through offices across the US, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Asia.

3 investors

Aule develops autonomous robotic systems for servicing satellites in orbit, targeting in-space servicing, assembly, and manufacturing (ISAM). The company builds infrastructure to support the space economy, space superiority, and orbital sustainability.

3 investors

Auro Robotics builds self-driving shuttles for passenger transportation within campus-style environments such as universities, resorts, airports, and retirement communities. The company operates in the autonomous mobility and robotics sector.

3 investors

Autonomique builds Physical AI systems that enable robots to perform fully autonomous, contact-rich assembly workflows for industrial manufacturing. Its edge-native technology runs on-device inference without cloud dependency and is designed to meet production speed, safety, and compliance standards on the factory floor.

3 investors

Autumn Labs provides real-time monitoring and analytics software for factory floors, enabling manufacturers to observe equipment performance, optimize production processes, and predict equipment issues before they occur. The platform integrates with industrial machinery and manufacturing execution systems to surface quality issues and reduce production downtime.

3 investors

Avala builds custom auto-labeling AI agents trained on a customer's own sensor data (LiDAR cuboids, camera bounding boxes, polylines, segmentation masks) and provides managed inference infrastructure to run them at production scale. It targets Physical AI and autonomous driving programs, combining a 15,000+ human expert workforce for seed labeling and corner-case verification with model fine-tuning and continuous retraining.

3 investors

Avatar Robotics builds humanoid robots paired with a real-time teleoperation stack and AI autonomy software for warehouse operations. The system combines multi-purpose hardware, globally distributed human operators, Vision-Language-Action and imitation learning models, and fleet management tools aimed at warehouse operators.

3 investors

Aviant operates autonomous drone logistics services in Scandinavia, transporting medical items such as blood, COVID, water, and milk samples as well as windmill farm equipment for healthcare and industrial customers. It also runs Kyte, a consumer drone home-delivery service, and holds BVLOS flight permissions from the Norwegian CAA.

3 investors

Avol operates a drone delivery network for hospitals, flying time-critical medical payloads such as blood, organs, tissue, stem cells, and diagnostics between facilities in temperature-validated, cold-chain containers compatible with UN3373 and OPTN standards. It targets 100-400 mile routes at prices comparable to or below road courier costs, with operations anchored in St. Louis and Brooklyn.

3 investors

Axal deploys AI agents connected to enterprise ERPs to automate order entry, customer inquiries, and sales tasks for manufacturers and distributors. The platform reduces manual data entry and improves accuracy across revenue, finance, and operations workflows.

3 investors

Azalea Robotics develops autonomous mobile robots for airport baggage handling, including loading and unloading operations, sortation, and fleet management. The robots are designed for airlines and airport operators to improve turnaround times, reduce injuries, and enhance safety in ground services.

3 investors

b12 develops AI agents and lab automation software to help chemists plan, optimize, and execute the synthesis of complex molecules. The platform combines chemistry expertise with agentic AI systems to streamline organic synthesis workflows.

3 investors

Becoming.ai develops robotic closed-loop hardware that sustains mammalian development externally—regulating nutrients, waste, and gas exchange—paired with AI models that learn to predict how development unfolds and responds to intervention. The platform combines biology, robotics, and machine learning to make developmental processes testable and predictable, targeting research into developmental disease.

3 investors

Bioliberty develops the Lifehub Clinic system, combining soft robotic wearables, gamified therapy, and AI insights to help clinicians deliver physical and occupational therapy to patients recovering from mobility issues such as stroke. The system is built for inpatient and outpatient care settings, supporting patient movement and strength training.

3 investors

BitRobot is a decentralized network that coordinates researchers, hardware operators, and compute providers to advance embodied AI and robotics R&D. It runs focused "subnet" missions with real robots to collect data and train models, and funds robotics research through grand challenge competitions.

3 investors

Cambrian Vision augments industrial robot arms with computer vision and AI-powered perception capabilities for tasks like bin picking, assembly, and cable handling. The platform includes synthetic data generation, path planning, simulation, and APIs for integration with major robot brands.

3 investors

Capstan Medical develops surgical robotics combined with catheter-based technology and next-generation implants to repair and replace heart valves. Its minimally invasive approach targets structural heart disease, including mitral and tricuspid valve conditions, as an alternative to open heart surgery.

3 investors