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Robotics Startups

Updated August 2026

Companies in the robotics sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.

Explore 1,350 recently funded robotics companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.

Total Companies
1,350
Total Funding
$1.7B
Avg Funding
$68.5M
Global Reach
7
countries

Top Cities for Robotics

Indianapolis
Tokyo
Sandy Springs
San Francisco
El Segundo
Metzingen

Recently Funded Companies

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Indianapolis, United States

Arrive AI is a smart Mailbox-as-a-Service infrastructure and platform for autonomous delivery networks.

$15.0M raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

MW is a smart home solution company that develops smart residential physical AI, robotics, and home design services.

$18.7M raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Sandy Springs, United States

Presso offers automated hardware for ultra-fast, on-demand laundry and dry-cleaning using robotics and vending machines.

$9.1M raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

The Robot Learning Company is an AI based software that develops Affordable robotic workers.

Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Vassar Robotics develops home humanoid robots that allows users to teach, connect, and deploy Real Robot Intelligence.

Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

El Segundo, United States

HABIT is a software that develops robots for various neighborhood services with intelligent robotics.

Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Notus Autonomous Systems is a robotics company developing land based autonomous robots and drones designed to operate in controlled groups.

$500K raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

MUSE is a technology-driven company that offers robotic solutions to enhance in-store operations for retail businesses.

$3.6M raised
Jun 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Metzingen, Germany

Neura Robotics develops collaborative robots that combine sensing to enhance their functionality and safety in various environments.

$1.4B raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

WHILL is a mobility company that specializes in developing and manufacturing intelligent personal electric vehicles.

$45.0M raised
Jun 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Kitchener, Canada

Avidbots designs, manufactures, sells and supports autonomous connected robots that expand human potential.

Jun 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

College Park, United States

Inception Robotics offers robot autonomy solutions.

$1.9M raised
May 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Barcelona, Spain

CUBIQ FOODS is a ealthy cell-based fats company.

$5.8M raised
May 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Developing precision farming robots, enabling farmers to bridge the gap between today's farming to the autonomous farm of the future.

$216K raised
May 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Cambridge, United States

RGo Robotics is a robotics company that enables mobile robots to understand complex surroundings and operate autonomously.

$15.0M raised
May 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Nashville, United States

Virtuoso Surgical specializes in developing endoscopic robotic tools for minimally invasive surgery.

$2.9M raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Redwood City, United States

Rokid develops AR glasses that support learning, workplace tasks, and entertainment through digital overlays and interactive features.

$4.0M raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

Rapyuta Robotics specializes in developing cloud-connected multi-robot systems for logistics warehouses.

May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Auckland, New Zealand

PowerON is a dielectric elastomer and switch technology to produce soft flexible switches, actuators, and logic devices for robotics.

May 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Golden, United States

Lunar Outpost develops space robotics and mobility systems focused on enabling sustained exploration and infrastructure on the Moon.

$32.1M raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Antonio, United States

Darkhive develops autonomous robotics systems focused on small unmanned aircraft used for defense and public safety applications.

$30.0M raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Mountain View, United States

Kodiak Robotics is an autonomous vehicle company developing self-driving solutions for long-haul trucking to enhance safety and efficiency.

$100.0M raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tudela, Spain

Intelligent Robotics for Human Mobility

$1.2M raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Mountain View, United States

Nuro is a robotics company specializing in the development of autonomous driving technologies.

May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Houston, United States

Persona AI is a robotics company that provides robotic solutions.

$27.0M raised
May 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

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About the Robotics Startup Ecosystem

Robotics companies are developing autonomous systems for manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, agriculture, and consumer applications. The sector combines hardware engineering, artificial intelligence, and software to build machines that can perform tasks in physical environments.

Funding Trends in Robotics

Robotics companies typically require significant capital for hardware development, manufacturing, and deployment. Seed rounds fund prototyping and initial testing, while Series A and B rounds support production scaling and market expansion. The sector has attracted increasing interest from industrial and logistics investors.

Growth Outlook

The robotics sector is benefiting from advances in AI, computer vision, and sensor technology that make robots more capable and cost-effective. Warehouse automation, surgical robotics, agricultural robots, and autonomous vehicles represent high-growth sub-sectors.

Robotics Funding Breakdown

Here is how funding is distributed among the 1,350 robotics companies tracked in the VCBacked database.

Average Funding
$68.5M
Total Funding Tracked
$1.7B
Countries Represented
7

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Robotics

1.Tokyo
4 companies$67.3M
2.San Francisco
3 companies$500K
3.Mountain View
2 companies$100.0M
4.Indianapolis
1 companies$15.0M
5.Sandy Springs
1 companies$9.1M

Related Industries

Companies in the robotics sector often overlap with or complement businesses in adjacent industries. Exploring related verticals can help you discover additional companies, identify partnership opportunities, and understand the broader competitive landscape.

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