Robotics Startups

Piab Group develops automation equipment for gripping, lifting, and moving, including vacuum-based and related solutions. It serves industrial automation applications across various manufacturing industries.

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Pickommerce AI Robotics develops autonomous robotic systems for warehouse and logistics operations, using physical AI to handle packaging, sorting, and material movement across diverse SKUs and box types. The company serves e-commerce and pharmaceutical logistics providers.

2 investors

Pinto develops back-of-house robotic systems for restaurants to automate food preparation and kitchen operations while maintaining customer experience. The company designs and manufactures cooking robots from its Culver City laboratory.

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PopCom operates intelligent vending machines that integrate AI and real-time analytics to provide retailers and entrepreneurs with sales automation and customer insights. The company targets the retail hardware and point-of-sale market.

2 investors

Posha is an AI and robotics company developing autonomous cooking systems using robotic arms and culinary artificial intelligence to automate food preparation.

2 investors

PostProcess Technologies develops automated post-processing solutions for additive manufacturing, helping manufacturers remove support material and finish 3D-printed parts at scale. It serves manufacturing organizations in the additive manufacturing industry.

2 investors

Poultry Patrol develops SMR robots for use in commercial poultry barns to manage and chase birds. The company serves turkey and poultry farmers seeking automated solutions for barn operations.

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Process Vision develops optical measurement and imaging technology for the oil and gas industry, focused on improving process efficiency, reducing maintenance costs, and lowering emissions. The company serves operators and producers in the energy sector with advanced analytical instrumentation.

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Progressive Robotics develops intelligent, modular robotic palletizing and material handling systems that integrate with major automation ecosystems. The company serves integrators and end-users globally, enabling businesses of any size to deploy advanced automation solutions quickly.

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Pronto builds an autonomous haulage system (AHS) that equips haul trucks to operate without a driver, aimed at improving safety, reducing costs, and increasing productivity in off-road and mining environments. The company targets commercial transportation and heavy-haul operations.

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Pterodynamics develops the Transwing, an aircraft designed to support businesses seeking to reduce their operational environmental impact. The company targets sustainability-focused enterprises in the aerospace and transportation sectors.

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Purple Rhombus designs and manufactures uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) using standard U.S. sheet-metal manufacturing processes for rapid, industrial-scale production. The company serves military and defense customers requiring affordable, production-ready systems for warfighting applications.

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Qualia Studios trains and deploys robotic foundation models for factory and warehouse automation, handling tasks like multi-object grasping from mixed, unstructured bins across a real SKU mix without jigs or fixed poses. It works on-site with manufacturers through teleoperation, fine-tuning, deployment, and reinforcement learning, delivering fine-tuned weights and datasets on the customer's own hardware.</parameter> <parameter name="founders">[]

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Quarter20 builds a connected workspace that generates the visual and written documentation hardware teams need to communicate design and manufacturing details across the product development process. It targets hardware engineers and manufacturing teams, aiming to standardize hardware documentation.

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R-Go Robotics develops perception technology that gives mobile machines location-aware, human-level visual understanding, allowing them to see, interpret, and operate in complex environments.

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R3 Robotics builds automated systems for disassembling and dismantling electric vehicle batteries and complete EV systems, including e-drives and power electronics, at industrial scale. Its robotics and computer-vision platform serves EV battery recycling, reuse, and material recovery operations, with a stated focus on Europe.

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Rapyuta Robotics develops autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS) for warehouse and logistics operations, such as picking and material handling in distribution centers. Its products serve third-party logistics providers and warehouse operators to automate manual labor and improve productivity.

2 investors

Redwire develops aerospace infrastructure, autonomous systems, and multi-domain defense technologies for space and air operations. The company serves government and commercial customers requiring innovative space, air, and spectrum technology solutions.

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Reason Robotics builds technology to make deploying industrial robots easier, targeting small and medium-sized manufacturers in the United States to automate dangerous and repetitive tasks. The company focuses on accelerating automation for SMB manufacturers so workers can shift to more engaging work.

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Recycleye builds AI and robotics technology for sorting waste and recyclable materials at materials recovery facilities (MRFs), aiming to improve purity and output of recovered materials. It serves the waste and materials management sectors, with installations across Europe and the United States.

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Redcliff operates and manages large-scale drone light shows in Japan, holding the country's largest fleet of show drones. The company provides drone entertainment services and reports the leading market share for drone show revenue in Japan.

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Relling builds and deploys robotic manufacturing workcells as pre-qualified products rather than custom engineering projects, reducing installation time and enabling faster automation deployment on American factory floors. The company sells integrated workcells that are software-reconfigurable for different parts, addressing the gap between advancing robotics technology and slow, artisanal deployment practices.

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Relling deploys intelligent robots to perform high-mix manufacturing tasks on production lines. The company combines speed with precision to avoid costly manufacturing disruptions.

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Relocalize builds a network of autonomous micro-factories using robotics, automation, and machine learning to localize production of goods such as ice for food and grocery supply chains. The platform targets retailers, grocers, and consumer product companies aiming to reduce supply chain costs and environmental impact.

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