Robotics Startups

NODAR develops stereo-vision technology that uses patented algorithms with standard cameras to produce long-range, high-precision 3D spatial data. It serves automotive and industrial applications, including passenger vehicles, autonomous trains, and monitoring and surveillance systems that rely on 3D data for autonomous machines.

3 investors

NODE Robotics develops automation software for industrial warehouses and production facilities, enabling existing robotic systems to operate autonomously and coordinate in fleets.

3 investors

Nuada makes the Exo Glove, a wearable exoskeleton glove with a bracelet-based mechanical support system and artificial tendons that enhance hand grip and hold objects up to 20 kg without active effort. It targets people with hand weakness from injuries or conditions such as stroke, spinal cord injuries, and arthritis, as well as professionals performing repetitive gripping tasks.

3 investors

Octopart is a search engine for electronic components that provides data on pricing, availability, technical specifications, and reference designs for millions of parts. It is aimed at engineers who need to compare components and find technical information when designing and manufacturing electronics.

3 investors

Okibo builds battery-operated robots that automate painting and drywall finishing for skilled construction teams, using AI-guided 3D scanning and real-time modeling to operate without special setup. Founded in 2018, the company targets the construction industry to improve efficiency and safety and address labor shortages.

3 investors

OnePointOne builds Opollo Farm, a modular, high-density indoor vertical farming system powered by AutoStore warehouse automation for year-round produce growing. It serves biopharma, farming entrepreneurs, retailers, grocers, wholesalers, distributors, and real estate developers pursuing urban, molecular, and local food production.

3 investors

Open Bionics develops 3D-printed bionic hands called the Hero Arm, designed to be affordable, functional, and aesthetically appealing alternatives to traditional prostheses. The company serves individuals with upper limb differences and limb loss, operating in the medical devices and assistive technology space.

3 investors

Peanut develops transformer and LLM-based AI models for autonomous cleaning robots deployed in commercial settings. The robots navigate and clean hotels, corporate buildings, and commercial outlets while collecting operational data.

3 investors

Perceptron develops foundation models for physical intelligence, processing multimodal data (video, audio, text, sensors) in real-time to enable AI systems that perceive, reason, and act in physical environments. The company serves enterprise customers in manufacturing, media, logistics, and security.

3 investors

Phases provides AI-powered oversight for clinical trials, using automated agents to detect operational issues, maintain data standards, and ensure regulatory compliance without manual intervention.

3 investors

Piggy Robotics develops humanoid robots with artificial muscle actuators powered by a single pump, designed for mass production at consumer price points to perform household tasks.

3 investors

Pippin is developing an autonomous factory to manufacture homes, starting with accessory dwelling units (ADUs/backyard homes) and planning to expand into duplexes, quadplexes, and larger apartment buildings. It operates in the construction and housing sector and began in the ADU market under the brand "Rent the Backyard."

3 investors

Presien develops plug-and-play computer vision and on-machine AI ("physical AI") solutions that heavy industry OEMs and technology providers integrate into machines to enable real-time operational insights. Its modular AI components and reference designs target machine manufacturers and tech platforms serving industrial and construction worksites.

3 investors

PROCEPT BioRobotics develops robotic-assisted surgical technology for men's health, focused on treating benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Its main offering is an ultrasound-guided, waterjet treatment used by surgeons to treat prostates of varying shapes and sizes.

3 investors

Proprio Robotics develops robots that perform physical maintenance tasks inside data centers, such as fan insertion, cable switching, RAM extraction, GPU cabling, disk hot-swapping, and heatsink removal. The company aims to enable autonomous data center operations.

3 investors

Prototype Capital is an early-stage venture firm that writes $200k–$400k first checks into frontier tech startups, with a heavy focus on robotics, automation, hardware, and manufacturing across Europe. It makes 10-15 investments per year, frequently as the first investor, and also pursues media and policy efforts to strengthen the European startup ecosystem.

3 investors

ProvenMetal manufactures printed circuit boards with fast seven-day turnaround and 100% X-ray inspection coverage. The company serves hardware manufacturers requiring rapid prototyping and assembly with domestic US-based production.

3 investors

Q5D develops automated wiring solutions for manufacturing, addressing labour shortages and enabling electrification in automotive and industrial sectors. The company manufactures machines that automate wire harness production to reduce costs, improve quality, and support net-zero goals.

3 investors

Quantified Energy develops autonomous drone-based electroluminescence mapping and AI/computer-vision analytics to inspect and diagnose the health of solar PV modules and systems. It serves solar asset owners and investors looking to optimize performance and reduce investment risk, operating across Southeast Asia, China, and the EU.

3 investors

A company that uses satellite data, IoT sensors, and drone inspection combined with AI analysis to assess structural risk and damage in buildings. The service delivers faster and more cost-effective facade and structural inspections compared to traditional methods.

3 investors

Redwing designs and deploys autonomous drones for last-mile logistics delivery, transporting healthcare products, food, and other goods within one hour. The company serves logistics and supply chain operators.

3 investors

REEV develops intelligent wearable robotic systems, including a robotic knee orthosis and gait-analysis technology, to restore mobility for people with movement disorders. The company serves patients with neurological and mobility conditions, operating in the medical robotics and rehabilitation technology sector.

3 investors

RemBrain builds reconfigurable, AI-powered robotic workstations that combine computer-vision AI control with cobots for high-mix, frequently changing manufacturing environments. It serves manufacturers in medical, power and consumer electronics, wire harness, and industrial plastics sectors, offering turnkey systems (robots, software, deployment, and training) deployed in the US, EU, and Asia.

3 investors

Remedy Scientific decontaminates and restores environmentally compromised land using automated hardware systems combined with advanced chemistry and AI, and uses sensors to assess pollutants and tailor remediation solutions. The company operates in the environmental cleanup and land remediation space.

3 investors