Robotics Startups

Connected Robotics develops robotics and AI-powered automation solutions for the food service and restaurant industry, addressing labor shortages and food handling challenges through computer vision and robotic control systems.

9 investors

AssetCool builds robotic systems, including its Capacity-1 line robots, that apply capacity-enhancing coatings to existing overhead power lines to increase grid capacity without lengthy outages or reconductoring. It serves grid operators and power utilities working on energy transition and grid upgrades.

8 investors

Atomic Alchemy builds privately-owned nuclear reactors dedicated to radioisotope production, including Molybdenum-99 used in most nuclear medicine procedures. It aims to supply radiopharmaceutical materials for diagnostic imaging, biological tracers, and cancer treatments.

8 investors

AUAR builds robotic MicroFactories that deploy directly onto live construction sites to produce housing, working alongside homebuilders in the construction industry. The company aims to create a distributed network of MicroFactories as a global production layer for affordable housing.

8 investors

Bifrost provides GPU-accelerated simulation and synthetic data generation for physical AI systems, enabling teams to train, test, and evaluate robotic and autonomous systems using photorealistic, multi-modal sensor data.

8 investors

Botrista offers a craft beverage automation platform that lets restaurants and foodservice operators serve made-to-order drinks—such as bubble tea, iced coffee, smoothies, and lemonades—from over 2,000 recipes at the touch of a button. It uses AI-driven insights to help operators curate beverage menus and expand their drink offerings.

8 investors

Cloudline develops autonomous airships powered by solar and battery technology for carbon-free aerial operations. The company targets applications requiring extended range and endurance with reduced operating costs compared to traditional aviation.

8 investors

Coco operates a robot delivery service using human-piloted sidewalk robots to deliver meals, groceries, and other goods in urban environments. The company focuses on making last-mile delivery more sustainable and efficient through autonomous robotic platforms.

8 investors

CynLr builds a hardware and software machine-vision platform ("Object Intelligence") that lets robots see, grasp, and orient unknown objects without pre-training, and offers robotic systems such as CyRo, CyNoid, and Mantroid for manufacturing and logistics. Its technology targets factory assembly lines, autonomous driver assistance, and object-handling automation across varied product types.

8 investors

Daupler develops a response management platform for utilities, public works, and service organizations to manage service requests and emergency situations more efficiently. The platform addresses communication and coordination pain points in traditional response workflows.

8 investors

Ecorobotix develops AI-driven ultra-high precision spraying technology for agriculture, including the ARA sprayer, to reduce chemical use and improve farming efficiency for farmers. It operates in the precision agriculture (AgTech) sector.

8 investors

Eridan builds Software Defined Radios for Private 5G networks, using a proprietary Switch-Mode Direct Polar transmitter with Gallium Nitride power stages to deliver higher signal fidelity and lower power consumption than conventional radios. The company serves enterprise customers, network operators, and applications spanning industrial automation, rural broadband, defense, and utilities.

8 investors

FERNRIDE develops autonomous trucking technology for logistics operations. The company builds self-driving solutions aimed at addressing customer transport and yard automation needs.

8 investors

FORT provides a distributed control platform that enables autonomous systems and robots to operate safely and securely alongside people across industries including warehousing, construction, defense, agriculture, and transportation. The platform combines hardware, software, and ecosystem integrations to reduce risk and maintain control while maximizing machine productivity.

8 investors

Fox Robotics builds the FoxBot, an autonomous counterbalance forklift that uses onboard cameras, LiDAR, and machine-learning perception to identify and move pallets during trailer loading and unloading at warehouse receiving docks. It targets warehouse and fulfillment operations looking to automate labor-intensive dock work.

8 investors

Ghost Robotics develops legged (quadruped) robots, including its Vision 60 platform, along with the proprietary electronics, software, and control systems that run them. The company serves commercial businesses and defense partners, having sold robots to US Army Special Operations Command and secured contracts from AFWERX.

8 investors

Glīd builds autonomous road-rail vehicles and orchestration software that turn existing rail infrastructure — shortline mileage, dormant sidings, spurs, and industrial aprons — into first- and last-mile freight capability without new terminal construction. It serves shippers, rail operators, ports, and government/defense customers seeking to move containers between road and rail.

8 investors

Impossible Metals builds underwater robotic vehicles to collect critical metals from the seabed for clean energy applications, with a focus on sustainable and environmentally responsible extraction practices.

8 investors

Lincode builds LIVIS, an AI-based visual inspection system for manufacturing quality control that lets factory teams train and deploy computer vision models for surface defect detection, assembly verification, and anomaly detection through a no-code interface. It serves manufacturers and supply chain partners across industries such as automotive, aerospace and defense, electronics, semiconductors, printing and packaging, and food and beverage.

8 investors

Mendaera builds robotic technology, including its Focalist System for robotic-guided access and procedures such as transplant biopsy, to help healthcare providers perform reproducible clinical procedures. The company serves clinicians and healthcare providers in the medical device and surgical robotics field.

8 investors

Multiply Labs develops cloud-controlled modular robotic systems that manufacture individualized drugs and deploys them in pharmaceutical customers' facilities, selling robotic production capacity as a service. It serves the pharma manufacturing industry producing individualized and next-generation therapies.

8 investors

Mytra builds robotics and AI systems that automate the movement and storage of material for industrial and supply chain operations. Its technology targets manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics environments with scalable material-handling automation.

8 investors

Origami Robotics develops hardware components, specifically gearboxes, to improve general-purpose robotic manipulation by addressing limitations of high-ratio designs in simulation-to-reality transfer and force feedback.

8 investors

Paladin builds autonomous drones and software that dispatch to 911 calls, flying from fire stations to the scene to stream live video and situational details to first responders. It serves public safety and emergency response agencies such as fire departments.

8 investors