Robotics Startups

Eden Robotics builds semi-humanoid robots and operates them as a service for manufacturers and logistics companies, charging customers based on robot usage rather than selling hardware outright.

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Edgerun develops a lightweight, wearable exoskeleton system (under 10 lb) that reduces the physical effort of carrying loads, running on field-swappable drone batteries for 12+ hours. The product is designed in Silicon Valley with input from front-line users, indicating a focus on defense or field-operations applications.

2 investors

Elistair builds tethered drone systems that provide continuous aerial surveillance and intelligence for defense, public safety, and infrastructure protection. Its systems support missions such as tactical overwatch, border surveillance, ISR, first-responder operations, and event security in demanding field environments.

2 investors

Ember Robotics provides monitoring and diagnostics software for robots and IoT devices, enabling hardware teams to detect issues early and minimize system failures during development and deployment.

2 investors

Enact provides post-training data for robotics and physical AI models, running policies on tasks to find failure states and generating targeted demonstration and recovery datasets. It also evaluates model performance in-house to confirm the data resolves those failures.

2 investors

ETS (이티에스) is a South Korean industrial equipment manufacturer that builds battery manufacturing systems for the secondary/rechargeable battery industry serving mobile phones, electric vehicles, and laptops. The company also develops process automation systems, glass production systems, and is entering the logistics robot market using its heavy-load and high-precision control technology.

2 investors

Evasive Robotics develops EvaLib, a real-time motion planning software library that coordinates multiple robots in a shared workspace, handling collision avoidance, trajectory optimization, and multi-robot choreography on standard hardware. It targets manufacturers seeking to automate robotic cell design, programming, and commissioning without cloud dependency.

2 investors

Even Platforms builds modular, automated 5-axis machine shops that combine CNC machining, robotics, and its EvenOS software layer to run lights-out precision manufacturing, with CMM-verified quality. It serves aerospace and defense customers and offers a Factory-as-a-Service model, operating its first facility in Austin, Texas.</parameter> <parameter name="founders">[]

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Pivot is an AI operating system for procurement that manages the complete procurement lifecycle in a single platform, built on a modern data layer with real-time ERP connections and AI agents for tasks such as benchmarking, intake requests, and negotiations. It serves enterprises, including high-growth tech companies and Fortune 500 firms, across finance and procurement functions.

2 investors

Evitado develops autonomous systems for airside operations at commercial airports and defense applications, addressing collision prevention, visibility, and labor shortages.

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Evolve Dynamics is a UK-based manufacturer of drones for the defence sector, designing and producing unmanned aerial platforms. The company has operated in the drone industry for over ten years with sovereign UK manufacturing.

2 investors

ExchangeRobotics develops generative AI applications and infrastructure for financial innovation, focusing on workflow automation, unstructured data processing, and decision-making tools for organizations. The platform uses large language models and retrieval-augmented generation to enable enterprises to extract insights and automate tasks while maintaining data privacy and ownership.

2 investors

EyeROV designs and operates remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) for underwater inspection, deep-sea exploration, and infrastructure assessment. The company serves infrastructure, energy, maritime, defense, and search-and-rescue sectors globally.

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FabriSight builds AI camera systems that monitor production lines in real time to surface downtime, defects and lost throughput.

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Familiar Machines develops emotionally intelligent physical AI, including the underlying models and hardware, for consumer home use. Its first product, "Familiars," is a home robot with animal-inspired expressions that learns household routines and builds memory and personality through interaction, with on-device data storage.

2 investors

Fauna Systems develops biobots (programmable biological systems) that operate autonomously in complex environments. The company's work, based on xenobot research, creates living assemblies derived from cells capable of movement, self-powering, environmental sensing, and collective behavior for applications in science and medicine.

2 investors

Fieldwork Robotics develops autonomous robotic systems for harvesting raspberries at commercial farms, addressing labor shortages and rising costs for berry growers worldwide. The company provides harvesting-as-a-service solutions to increase productivity and reduce food waste while operating sustainably at scale.

2 investors

FireSwarm develops autonomous ultra-heavy-lift drone systems and a mission coordination platform for wildfire suppression, logistics, resupply, and emergency operations in smoke, low-visibility, and remote terrain conditions. Its platform lets a single operator supervise multiple heavy-lift aircraft, serving wildfire response and firefighting agencies.

2 investors

Flarebright develops patented software and machine learning technologies that add capabilities such as autonomous flight and flight safety systems to robotic and crewed vehicles, including drones. The company runs an accelerated R&D program using non-exquisite hardware and developed the SnapShot nanodrone.

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Fleet Robotics develops autonomous submersible robots that clean ship hulls, mitigate biofouling, and inspect underwater infrastructure, delivering performance data for the maritime shipping industry.

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Conduit develops an AI-native Interoperable Orchestration Platform that automates factory operations and coordinates robots and machinery across industrial facilities. The platform serves manufacturers by deploying on-site infrastructure, real-time monitoring, and analytics to accelerate production and reduce downtime.

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Flexiv builds adaptive robots featuring force control, including the Rizon seven-axis robotic arm and Hesper robot controller. Its systems are designed for industrial automation across varied work environments, with software for task editing and secondary development.

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Fluid Wire Robotics builds a fully electric universal robotic platform for reliable manipulation in extreme environments, keeping critical components protected so robots can operate where conventional systems cannot. It targets critical infrastructure sectors including nuclear facilities, high-temperature foundries and metals/glass production, cryogenic, ATEX and underwater offshore/marine settings, with a stated satellite-servicing application.

2 investors

Flyhound develops drone-mounted technology that uses radio signals to rapidly locate missing persons at a distance in challenging environments, along with software for tracking inter-agency resources during deployments. Its Rescue application and mountable modules support most drone platforms and are aimed at public safety agencies and industrial organizations for search, rescue, and tactical operations.

2 investors