Robotics Startups

RT Corporation (アールティ) develops AI and robotics technology, offering products such as humanoid and quadruped robots, engineer training programs, and AI/robotics solution development. The company targets engineers and industrial customers, including applications in food manufacturing and construction sites in Japan.

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EdgeFirst AI, from Au-Zone, is a technology suite and MLOps platform for 3D visual and 4D spatial perception, combining AI perception models, a radar-vision fusion engine, annotation and training tools, and field-ready sensor hardware modules. It serves OEMs and system suppliers building off-road vehicles and robotic platforms in construction, precision agriculture, and robotics, enabling perception capabilities from development through deployment.

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1MRobotics builds off-the-shelf autonomous, unmanned retail stores with automated picking and packing, supporting up to 2,000 SKUs and 24,000 items across multiple temperature zones. The modular units include an AI-powered management dashboard and target omnichannel retail operations.

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42Maru develops AI-powered question-answering and search technology that helps enterprises and application providers extract insights from large unstructured datasets. The company uses deep learning and semantic understanding to enable natural language search, document comprehension, and chatbot solutions.

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6thSense develops tactile capture hardware and software for robot learning, providing gloves and custom sensor skins that record touch, pressure, and grip dynamics during demonstrations. The platform enables robot-learning teams to capture multimodal data aligned across RGB video, depth, IMU, and force sensors in a single integrated stack.

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8-Fold operates a knowledge ecosystem focused on physical AI, bringing together researchers, engineers, and builders to share ideas and developments in the field.

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A&K Robotics builds Cruz, an all-electric, AI-enabled autonomous micro-mobility pod for shared use in large venues such as airports and museums to move people and goods. The company operates in the autonomous mobility and robotics sector.

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AAE designs, builds, and manufactures high-tech modules, systems, and equipment at scale, offering contract manufacturing to OEMs and high-volume automation companies. As a multi-generation family-owned business, it serves the pharmaceutical, medical, consumer goods, life science, analytical, and semiconductor markets globally.

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Accerion develops infrastructure-free positioning technology for mobile robots and automated guided vehicles (AGVs), sold to robot and AGV manufacturers. The company targets customers across Europe, the U.S., China, and India.

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Accio Robotics builds warehouse automation products, including bin-to-person and assisted order-picking robotic systems and a software platform (AccioOS) for managing receiving-to-dispatch processes. It serves fulfillment and warehouse operations across sectors such as e-commerce, groceries, pharma, industrials, automobile, and third-party logistics (3PL).</parameter> <parameter name="founders">[]

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Acieta is a custom industrial automation company that designs, manufactures, integrates, and services robotic systems for manufacturers' production challenges. Operating since 1983 across the U.S. and Mexico, it provides turnkey automation solutions.

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Acrylic Robotics builds generative AI design tools and painting robots that let interior designers create and produce custom artwork tuned to their vision. The company combines recommendation/design systems, robotic control, and production logistics into an end-to-end platform for personalized physical artwork.

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ACS Motion Control develops EtherCAT-based motion controllers, servo drives, interfaces, and I/O for high-precision motion systems, including its SPiiPlus platform and IDM/ECM servo drive series. Its products serve OEM engineering teams and equipment manufacturers in high-tech markets such as semiconductor process control.

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Acuity operates a crowdsourced platform that collects and annotates first-person and multi-view video data of people performing real-world tasks, using a smartphone app and contributor network. It supplies large-scale, quality-controlled demonstration datasets for embodied AI and robotics teams training vision-language-action models and manipulation policies.

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Adapta Robotics designs and builds custom robots that automate procedures such as device testing and inventory management for businesses across multiple industries. Its systems combine engineering, AI, and hardware to handle tasks like HMI functionality testing, touchscreen interaction testing, and in-store shelf and price monitoring.

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Adaptronics produces electro-adhesive gripper interfaces for robots and automated machines that grip objects through electrostatically controlled adhesion, suitable for industrial automation, robotics, agritech, and space applications. The technology uses a flexible printed electronics layer with tactile sensing feedback and requires no pneumatics, magnets, or heat dissipation.

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AdEchoTech develops MELODY, a patented tele-operated robotic ultrasound system that lets a physician perform real-time ultrasound examinations remotely while keeping full control of the medical gesture and scanner settings. It serves hospitals, medical deserts, prisons, nursing homes (EHPAD), and independent physicians to improve access to expert diagnostic imaging.

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Advaton FoodTec is a holding group that brings together technology companies making machinery and automation systems for food production, including dairy and cheesemaking equipment. Its portfolio brands (Kalt, Staedler, Eurotandem, Marinox) build processing lines and automated systems for cheese producers, dairies, and the wider food industry.

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Advex offers Composer, a generative AI tool for automated visual inspection that detects and classifies defects using multi-class classification and semantic segmentation. It runs on-device without internet and uses a language-driven interface for manufacturing lines.

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Aegeus Technologies designs and manufactures autonomous, waterless robots for cleaning, inspecting, and managing vegetation at solar plants, serving rooftop and utility-scale operators. The company targets solar developers, EPCs, and O&M operators in India, aiming to reduce soiling losses and eliminate water use in panel cleaning.

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AV (AeroVironment) builds integrated defense systems including unmanned aerial and ground systems, counter-UAS, precision strike, ISR, directed energy, electronic warfare, and autonomy software for allied military operators worldwide. Its MacCready Works group develops autonomous robotic systems across air, land, and sea for defense missions.

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Aeolus Robotics builds aeo, a dual-arm humanoid service robot that performs tasks such as delivering items, cleaning, opening doors, and autonomously using elevators. It is aimed at senior care, hospitals, property management, and security markets, offered through leasing plans, with deployments in Japan.

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Aereo provides drone-based aerial surveys and business analytics for industries including mining, infrastructure, urban and rural development, and forest conservation. Its services cover volumetric analysis, construction progress monitoring, land parcel mapping, 3D twin models, and environmental compliance monitoring.

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Havoc builds a software suite (C2, Insights, Connect, and OS components) that lets a single operator supervise and coordinate large numbers of autonomous vehicles across sea, air, and land, including in degraded or contested communications environments. It serves defense and military operations, focusing on collaborative autonomy for missions such as contested logistics, wide-area surveillance, escort protection, and maritime infrastructure defense.

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