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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
$205.7M
Avg Funding
$8.2M
Global Reach
9
countries

Top Cities for Robotics

Cleveland
Otemachi
Seattle
Marlborough
Tokyo
Villaz-saint-pierre

Recently Funded Companies

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Cleveland, United States

RoadPrintz is bringing modern robotic technology to the dangerous and inefficient field of pavement marking.

$1000K raised
Dec 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Otemachi, Japan

Preferred Networks develops real-world applications of deep learning, robotics and other latest technologies.

Dec 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Seattle, United States

Software for robotic, smart sensing, and Edge-AI applications

$232K raised
Dec 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Marlborough, United States

Square Robot builds robotic systems for submerged oil and gas inspections.

$7.5M raised
Dec 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

Cuebus is a logistics company that offers a three-dimensional robotic warehouse system powered by linear motors.

Dec 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Villaz-saint-pierre, Switzerland

ROVENSO is a provider of agile robots for security and safety monitoring of industrial sites.

Dec 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Austin, United States

FirePit is a robotics company for home builders.

$2.4M raised
Dec 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Berlin, Germany

The WAKU Platform is an all-in-one software platform with all functions for managing, controlling, and analyzing mobile robots (AGV & AMR).

$1.6M raised
Dec 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Whitehaven, United Kingdom

ScrubMarine develops robotic systems for hull cleaning, inspection, and offshore maintenance using cavitation technology.

$994K raised
Dec 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Ann Arbor, United States

Ulendo provides software to improve the speed and accuracy of advanced manufacturing machines such as 3D printers and robots.

$505K raised
Dec 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Splatica is the world engine for Physical AI

$365K raised
Dec 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Barcelona, Spain

Submer enables next-generation cooling and automation for data and energy-

$20.9M raised
Dec 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Suwanee, United States

GreyOrange is a technology startup that creates artificial intelligence-driven software and mobile robots for the warehousing industry.

$135.0M raised
Dec 2023

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Wootzano manufactures robots which can sense and feel like humans do using a unique electronic skin, machine learning, and electronics.

$472K raised
Dec 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Cambridge, United States

Studio 3E8 offers an innovative platform that enhances accessibility to metal 3D printing and reduces costs significantly.

Dec 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Autman Robotics develops haptic-intelligent systems that bring human-like dexterity to industrial tasks, such as automotive wire harnessing.

$375K raised
Dec 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Vienna, Austria

Revolutionizing the fashion industry.

Dec 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Singapore, Singapore

Synthium provides Cognition-as-a-Service for consumer robotics by crowdsourcing human intuition through gamified simulations to train robot.

$400K raised
Dec 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Drift AI co-pilot for robotic development with realistic environment stimulation for testing and training autonomous systems.

$400K raised
Dec 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Calgary, Canada

User-friendly robot software platform for everyone, regardless of previous programming experience.

$400K raised
Dec 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Caldo Restaurant Technologies is a robotics company that provides kitchen automation technology.

$500K raised
Dec 2024

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Bringing AI to the human body to create artificial bodies

Dec 2022

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

San Diego, United States

SkySafe allows governments, law enforcement, airports, cities, and more to manage their airspace with real-time drone data and analytics.

$30.0M raised
Dec 2021

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Aibuild offers the world’s most advanced Additive Manufacturing software.

Dec 2025

Founder Contacts

41,000+ verified contacts

Ibaraki, Japan

Closer Robotics is an IT company that provides software-led robotics development, AI image recognition, and processing systems.

$2.7M raised
Dec 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
$8.2M
Total Funding Tracked
$205.7M
Countries Represented
9

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Robotics

1.San Francisco
3 companies$900K
2.London
2 companies$365K
3.Cleveland
1 companies$1000K
4.Otemachi
1 companiesUndisclosed
5.Seattle
1 companies$232K

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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