Korial
Darmstadt, Germany developer of a hardware-agnostic AI platform that runs autonomous industrial inspections with robots and drones, known as Energy Robotics until May 2026.
Korial is the brand that Energy Robotics GmbH adopted in May 2026, keeping its legal name, and the company is headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany. It lists Marc Dassler, who is chief executive, Dr. Dorian Scholz, Dr. Stefan Kohlbrecher, Dr. Alberto Romay and Prof. Oskar von Stryk as founders. Its hardware-agnostic AI platform runs autonomous inspection and operations missions with robots, drones, cameras and other devices, and is organised into modules called Kore, Connect, Recreate and Sustain. The company names Shell, bp, BASF, Repsol, Evonik, E.ON and Merck among its customers and says its platform has completed more than one million autonomous missions across five continents. In May 2023 it announced a EUR2.5 million grant from the European Innovation Council Accelerator programme. On October 7, 2025 it announced the close of a $13.5 million Series A co-led by Blue Bear Capital and Climate Investment, with Futury Capital, Hessen Capital, Kensho VC and TADTech participating. Its May 2026 rebrand announcement referred to $20 million of Series A funding in 2026 backed by Blue Bear Capital and the European Innovation Council Fund, without giving a date or breakdown for the amount beyond the October 2025 close.
- Latest funding
- $13.5M
- Total funding
- $13.5M
- Latest valuation
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- Country
- Germany
- Oct 7, 2025Series A$13.5M
- May 4, 2023Grant—