Robotics Startups

Decart builds infrastructure and real-time AI models for live, interactive experiences, optimizing the stack from hardware to live models. Its products include DOS and Cogito as a performance layer and Lucy and Oasis as real-time models for live video transformation and AI-generated game worlds serving consumer and enterprise applications.

13 investors

Forterra develops autonomous weapons, sensors, and battlefield systems using distributed control networks for defense operations. The company also operates in commercial sectors including autonomous transit buses, yard trucks, and agricultural vehicles.

13 investors

Generalist develops embodied foundation models for robots, focusing on dexterity and enabling machines to intelligently interact with the physical world. The company aims to make general-purpose robots practical for industries and homes through advances in AI, robotics, data, models, and hardware.

13 investors

InnerPlant develops living sensor technology that enables farmers to detect plant stress in real-time, allowing targeted application of treatments to reduce chemical use and increase crop yields. The company serves agricultural producers seeking data-driven solutions for sustainable crop management.

13 investors

Percepto develops autonomous drone ("drone-in-a-box") systems and software for automated inspection and continuous monitoring of critical industrial infrastructure. It serves heavy industrial sites and enterprises globally, combining robotics, machine vision, and data analytics for emissions monitoring and asset inspection.

13 investors

Rhoda.ai is an artificial intelligence company focused on engineering intelligence. The company develops AI and machine learning solutions, with particular emphasis on research and scientific applications.

13 investors

Serve Robotics builds autonomous sidewalk delivery robots, including its robot "Saymo", designed to make short-distance deliveries such as food. The company emphasizes safety for the public, its employees, and customer data.

13 investors

Aescape offers automated precision bodywork that uses intelligent systems to personalize and adapt each recovery/massage session over time. Its service targets people focused on physical recovery and performance, and is available at 140+ locations across the United States.

12 investors

Allen Control Systems develops autonomous precision weapon systems designed to counter unmanned aerial threats for military and allied forces. The company specializes in counter-drone technologies and autonomous systems for modern warfare applications.

12 investors

Bear Flag Robotics developed autonomous technology for farming before being acquired by John Deere in 2021.

12 investors

Birdstop manufactures drone technology for government and industrial clients. The company specializes in remote sensing and aerial systems.

12 investors

Diligent Robotics develops AI-powered robot assistants for healthcare settings, focusing on mobile manipulation and social intelligence to help hospital staff with routine non-patient-facing tasks. The company's flagship product, Moxi, enables clinical staff to dedicate more time to direct patient care.

12 investors

DroneDeploy provides a robotics and AI platform used for data collection and site intelligence across construction, energy, infrastructure, and agriculture. The platform integrates aerial drones, ground robots, and AI to help field teams digitize and monitor job sites across 180 countries.

12 investors

Dyna develops general-purpose robots powered by foundation models that adapt across environments and learn new skills rapidly, with deployment across a fleet that continuously improves.

12 investors

Harmattan AI develops autonomous systems for military and defense forces, focused on coordinating groups of autonomous platforms across operations and delivering payloads such as electronic warfare systems. It works with national defense clients, including programs with France and Morocco.

12 investors

Kodiak AI develops AI-powered autonomous ground transportation solutions, with initial focus on driverless trucking. The company provides software and hardware systems designed for safe, efficient autonomous movement across various industries and environments.

12 investors

Medra builds robotic systems integrated with AI, computer vision, and natural language processing to automate data collection for life science research. The company serves biotech and academic research labs seeking high-precision, large-scale experimental data collection.

12 investors

Nomagic develops robots and automation systems to assist warehouse operators and managers with repetitive manual tasks.

12 investors

Odyssey is an AI lab developing general world models trained on multimodal observations of the physical world. The company builds foundational AI systems including Odyssey-2, Starchild-1, and Agora-1 for advancing physical simulation and multi-agent interaction.

12 investors

Overview AI builds AI-powered vision systems that detect manufacturing defects in real-time across production lines, learning and adapting to any product within hours. The system serves manufacturers across automotive, pharmaceutical, and other high-volume production industries globally.

12 investors

Path Robotics develops AI-powered robotic welding systems that adapt in real-time to part variations, serving manufacturers in heavy industry, critical infrastructure, defense, and energy sectors.

12 investors

Starship develops autonomous robots for last-mile delivery of groceries, food, and packages to customers. The company operates robots across 300+ service areas globally, positioning itself as the leading sidewalk autonomous delivery provider.

12 investors

Waymo develops autonomous ride-hailing and delivery services using self-driving vehicle technology. The company operates commercial robotaxi services in Phoenix, San Francisco, and Los Angeles, with fleet partnerships for expanded deployment in other cities.

12 investors

Airspace Link provides a unified platform (AirHub Portal) for airspace security, drone operations management, and air traffic coordination, serving government agencies, defense organizations, and commercial enterprises operating unmanned aircraft systems.

11 investors