Robotics Startups

PAL Italy is a robotics company specializing in research, development, and deployment of robotic systems for industrial and healthcare applications in Italy. The company serves Italian industries and healthcare sectors facing labor shortages through automation research, platform distribution, and real-world robot implementation.

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Palsbots is a contract development division specializing in custom applications for robots and AI systems, including development for Android-based platforms like Pepper and RoboHon, as well as specialized work in speech recognition, machine learning, and sensor integration.

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Panda Surgical develops handheld robotic platforms with AI-powered software to enhance neurosurgeons' dexterity and control during minimally invasive brain and spine procedures. The system aims to expand access to complex neurosurgical techniques beyond specialized centers by enabling surgeons to perform delicate maneuvers safely in confined spaces.

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PAR Systems provides industrial automation and manufacturing solutions, including capabilities in nuclear power and friction stir welding technology designed to support environmentally friendly initiatives. The company serves industrial customers seeking advanced automation and sustainable manufacturing processes.

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Parata develops pharmacy automation solutions that help pharmacies improve efficiency, patient medication adherence, and operational costs. The company serves pharmacy teams managing medication packaging, delivery, and inventory across evolving market demands.

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Pashi provides software for managing and optimizing manufacturing production facilities.

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Passerine Aircraft develops electric-powered drones that use a jumping mechanism to reach flight speed. The company operates in the unmanned aircraft and drone hardware space.

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PAZZI develops robotic pizza-making systems that combine automated precision with recipes overseen by a professional pizza chef. The company sources premium ingredients through partnerships such as Cirio for its signature tomato sauce.

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PCB Labs makes the MFD, a desktop pick-and-place machine for placing electronic components onto printed circuit boards, supporting a range of component sizes from tiny 0201 parts to larger ones with force-feedback placement.

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Pedasys designs and manufactures robotic exoskeleton systems for mobility assistance and rehabilitation, serving paraplegic patients, elderly individuals, people with disabilities, athletes, and workers performing repetitive tasks. The company produces Exopod, an exoskeleton device that has received Iranian Ministry of Health approval and ISO 13485 certification.

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Pentalink develops a fully automated sericulture system to produce silk fiber as a sustainable natural alternative to petroleum-based synthetic textiles. The company aims to revolutionize silk production through technological innovation in cultivation and processing.

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Peppy is an AI tool that turns plain-English task descriptions into robot skills and nodes, assembles a working stack, runs it in simulation, and deploys it to physical hardware. Built on an open-source robotics framework, it targets robotics developers and works with platforms such as OpenArm, SO-ARM101, MuJoCo, and NVIDIA Isaac Sim.

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Perception Biosystems develops automated, robotics-driven manufacturing systems for gene therapy, aiming to produce gene therapies for human clinical trials faster and more cheaply than conventional facilities. The company operates a robotic lab in the SF Bay Area and targets rare disease applications.

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Percipio develops 3D vision cameras and software solutions for industrial automation, logistics, and mobile robots. The company provides depth-sensing hardware using multiple technology approaches and a low-code software platform for machine vision applications.

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Perseus Defense develops portable, low-cost kinetic missile interceptor systems to counter small drones (Group 1 and Group 2 threats) for the U.S. Department of War and Homeland Security. Its modular launcher system supports autonomous operation and networked engagement, with targeting data received from command-and-control or sensor systems at under $10K per shot.

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Phibion is an Australian mining technology company that develops Accelerated Mechanical Consolidation (AMC) technology to manage tailings in mining operations. The company's patented platform enables mining companies to recover water, increase storage capacity, improve tailings stability, and extend the life of existing tailings storage facilities while reducing capital expenditure and carbon emissions.

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PhyAgents builds physical AI agents—complete robots delivered as a workforce—that plan jobs from standard operating procedures, verify each step, and escalate to a human when uncertain. It initially targets AI datacenter build-out and maintenance and high-mix electronics assembly, addressing technician shortages.

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Physical Robotics develops humanoid robots that use AI to perceive, learn, and adapt in real time to perform physical tasks in dangerous or demanding environments. The robots are designed to work alongside people in industries such as healthcare, logistics, and manufacturing.

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pi-top provides a computer science and STEAM education solution for schools, including standards-aligned curriculum, a lesson delivery platform that integrates with school LMS, Raspberry Pi-based portable computers, electronic accessory kits, and a robotics kit for beginner to advanced learners. It serves students of all ages and skill levels and highlights alignment with US federal funding programs under ESSA Titles I-IV.

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Pickr.AI provides robotic order picking solutions for warehouse automation, including vertical lift module integration, standalone picking cells, and zone picking systems that can be retrofitted into existing facilities.

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Pierce Aerospace develops unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) remote identification and low-altitude airspace monitoring solutions for government and commercial sectors. The company serves defense, public safety, and aviation operators with technologies proven through US Military experimentation and awarded first place in remote ID technology.

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Pike Robotics builds robots that inspect Above-Ground Floating Roof Storage Tanks, replacing manual inspection methods for oil & gas refining and product storage facilities. Spun out of UT Austin's Texas Robotics Labs, it serves industrial operators managing large storage tanks, with a focus on North American assets.

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PIX Moving is a city robotics company using Physical AI to provide "Autonomous Mobile Spaces" to cities through a Robot-as-a-Service subscription model. Built on a modular robotic chassis platform, its city robots can be configured for mobile retail, cafés, office pods, or shared mobility to serve both transportation and dynamic space needs.

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Point Robotics is a Taiwan-based medical device company that develops surgical robots, surgical platforms, and related instruments for orthopedic (spinal) surgery. Its products include a robotic-arm surgical stereotactic positioning system and a surgical navigation system used in minimally invasive spine procedures at hospitals.

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