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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
$580.9M
Avg Funding
$23.2M
Global Reach
10
countries

Top Cities for Robotics

Sydney
Fremont
San Francisco
Winterthur
London
Philadelphia

Recently Funded Companies

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Sydney, Australia

DroneShield is the global leader in AI-based Multi-mission Counter-UxS solutions for Defense and Public Safety organizations.

$75.8M raised
May 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Fremont, United States

Neuralink is a neurotechnology company that focuses on developing brain-computer interfaces designed to treat neurological disorders.

May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Trilobio develops an automated laboratory platform that combines robotics, software, and tools to execute biological experiments.

$8.0M raised
May 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Winterthur, Switzerland

Cytronic AG is the brand for compact and user-friendly linear drives and the market leader with the worldwide unique electric cylinder.

May 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

WaiV Robotics creates autonomous maritime infrastructure for dependable VTOL drone operations at sea.

$7.5M raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Philadelphia, United States

Cabaletta Bio has adapted clinically-validated and FDA-approved CAR T cell technology to target B cell-mediated autoimmune diseases.

$150.0M raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Berlin, Germany

Sphaira creates the world's first on-site autonomous mobility solution for people and goods (TaaS).

May 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Zug, Switzerland

Klepsydra offers software products for high performance data processing and AI at the edge

$1.2M raised
May 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Antwerp, Belgium

Unifly is a provider of an Unmanned Traffic Management platform allowing the safe integration of drones into the airspace.

$10.5M raised
May 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Boston, United States

Southie Autonomy develops a robot software that enables any industrial robot.

$100K raised
May 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Seaweed Generation is a developer of robotic technologies to harness the power of seaweed cultivation systems to counteract climate change.

$365K raised
May 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Rosario, Argentina

We combine cutting edge technology (robotics and AI) to develop a new tool that allows describing crops with high-quality data.

May 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tsukuba, Japan

LIGHTz is an AI based firm that offers consulting, system development and product development services.

May 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Pittsburgh, United States

We don’t automate the easy. We automate the valuable. Physical AI for the hardest jobs in logistics.

May 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Burlington, United States

10Beauty builds a definitive intelligent beauty company with a full manicure machine.

$23.5M raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Werover is a technology company, offering preventive maintenance and AI-based health monitoring technology for wind turbines.

$1.7M raised
May 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Slamcore creates embedded software that uses vision to help products intelligently understand and navigate the worlds around them.

$14.0M raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Santa Clara, United States

Synphony develops robotics and physical AI systems for automated farming and industrial data services.

May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Koto, Japan

Atom is a humanoid robot built platform.

$18.8M raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Vaughan, Canada

Volatus Aerospace is focus on designing, developing and implementing a commercially viable drone delivery system within the Canada.

$21.7M raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Paris, France

Smartly.AI is a SaaS platform that allows users to create, deploy and monitor intelligent voice applications and chatbots.

May 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Mountain View, United States

Human Archive builds human data archiving platform with comprehensive dataset for training embodied AI and robotics systems.

May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Santa Clara, United States

Lightwheel provides comprehensive simulation solutions to Embodied AI

$147.4M raised
May 2026

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Los Angeles, United States

Beyond Imagination develops Beomni AI, a next-generation AI brain designed to power humanoid robots and other advanced robotic systems.

$100.0M raised
May 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Chicago, United States

Creators of the world's first robotic QB & practice automation solution - the Seeker. Empowering athletes & coaches through our technology.

$250K raised
May 2023

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
$23.2M
Total Funding Tracked
$580.9M
Countries Represented
10

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Robotics

1.London
4 companies$23.6M
2.Santa Clara
2 companies$147.4M
3.Sydney
1 companies$75.8M
4.Fremont
1 companiesUndisclosed
5.San Francisco
1 companies$8.0M

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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