Companies
Robotics and physical-AI companies by country, sector, technology and stage.
- $300M
Lausanne-based maker of the Dexter on-demand robotic surgery system, targeting hospital outpatient departments and US ambulatory surgery centers.
- $1.1B
Toyota Research Institute spinout building general-purpose factory robots on large behavior models
- $280M
Beijing embodied AI company building general-purpose VLA robot models and the force-controlled Moz humanoid, with deployments on CATL battery lines.
- $263M
US developer of AI-driven robotic systems that automate picking, packing and sorting for retail, e-commerce and logistics, owned by SoftBank Group since 2023.
- $263M
Long Island maker of AI-driven industrial robot arms that it designs and builds in the United States.
- $258M
San Francisco company that automates electronics assembly with software-defined robotic cells it calls microfactories, backed by BlackRock-managed funds, NVIDIA and Microsoft.
- $256M
Columbus, Ohio developer of AI-driven autonomous welding robots that is moving into shipbuilding with HII and Saronic.
- $253M
Denver company that builds AI guided sorting robots and complete sorting facilities for recycling and municipal solid waste.
- $253M
Colorado company that automates logistics yards with autonomous electric yard trucks, a robotic arm that connects trailer air and electric lines, and yard software, sold as a service.
- $250M
South San Francisco company that designs, builds and operates autonomous delivery drones for health systems in Africa and home delivery in the United States.
- $245M
Atlanta company whose software and robots orchestrate order fulfillment in warehouses, distribution centres and retail stores.
San Francisco operator of small autonomous sidewalk robots that deliver food and groceries on campuses and in city neighbourhoods.
- $220M
Munich robotics company building force-sensitive robot arms, dexterous hands and AI software for factory automation.
- $220M
Montreal company whose cloud software and modular hardware let manufacturers design and deploy automation and robot cells.
- $220M
Waltham, Massachusetts developer of a single-port surgical robot with human-like arms, still awaiting FDA authorization.
- $214M
Livermore, California developer of the MK-V electric, driver-optional smart tractor, whose technology was sold to a large equipment maker in 2026.
- $200M
Shenzhen humanoid maker behind the PM01 and T800 that builds its own joints and is scaling toward 10,000-unit output
- $200M
Shenzhen maker of HaiPick autonomous case-handling robots that store and retrieve totes and cartons in warehouses.
- $200M
Shanghai maker of service robots for restaurant delivery, commercial cleaning, healthcare and heavy-load transport.
- $199M
Dexory combines autonomous scanning robots with an AI data platform that gives warehouses a live view of their inventory.
| Company | Country | Sector | Stage | Total funding | Valuation | Founded | Technologies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distalmotion Lausanne-based maker of the Dexter on-demand robotic surgery system, targeting hospital outpatient departments and US ambulatory surgery centers. | CH | — | Series D+ | $300M | $300M | 2012 | |
| Walden Robotics Toyota Research Institute spinout building general-purpose factory robots on large behavior models | US | — | Seed | $300M | $1.1B | — | |
| Spirit AI Beijing embodied AI company building general-purpose VLA robot models and the force-controlled Moz humanoid, with deployments on CATL battery lines. | CN | — | Series A | $280M | $280M | 2024 | |
| Berkshire Grey US developer of AI-driven robotic systems that automate picking, packing and sorting for retail, e-commerce and logistics, owned by SoftBank Group since 2023. | US | — | Subsidiary | $263M | $263M | — | |
| Standard Bots Long Island maker of AI-driven industrial robot arms that it designs and builds in the United States. | US | — | Series C | $263M | $263M | — | |
| Bright Machines San Francisco company that automates electronics assembly with software-defined robotic cells it calls microfactories, backed by BlackRock-managed funds, NVIDIA and Microsoft. | US | — | Series C | $258M | $258M | 2018 | |
| Path Robotics Columbus, Ohio developer of AI-driven autonomous welding robots that is moving into shipbuilding with HII and Saronic. | US | — | Growth | $256M | $256M | 2018 | |
| AMP Denver company that builds AI guided sorting robots and complete sorting facilities for recycling and municipal solid waste. | US | — | Series D+ | $253M | $253M | — | |
| Outrider Colorado company that automates logistics yards with autonomous electric yard trucks, a robotic arm that connects trailer air and electric lines, and yard software, sold as a service. | US | — | Series D+ | $253M | $253M | — | |
| Zipline South San Francisco company that designs, builds and operates autonomous delivery drones for health systems in Africa and home delivery in the United States. | US | — | Series D+ | $250M | $250M | 2014 | |
| GreyOrange Atlanta company whose software and robots orchestrate order fulfillment in warehouses, distribution centres and retail stores. | US | — | — | $245M | $245M | 2012 | |
| Starship Technologies San Francisco operator of small autonomous sidewalk robots that deliver food and groceries on campuses and in city neighbourhoods. | US | — | Series C | $222M | $222M | 2014 | |
| Agile Robots Munich robotics company building force-sensitive robot arms, dexterous hands and AI software for factory automation. | DE | — | Series C | $220M | $220M | 2018 | |
| Vention Montreal company whose cloud software and modular hardware let manufacturers design and deploy automation and robot cells. | CA | — | Series C | $220M | $220M | 2016 | |
| Vicarious Surgical Waltham, Massachusetts developer of a single-port surgical robot with human-like arms, still awaiting FDA authorization. | US | — | Public | $220M | $220M | 2014 | |
| Monarch Tractor Livermore, California developer of the MK-V electric, driver-optional smart tractor, whose technology was sold to a large equipment maker in 2026. | US | — | — | $214M | $214M | — | |
| EngineAI Shenzhen humanoid maker behind the PM01 and T800 that builds its own joints and is scaling toward 10,000-unit output | CN | — | Series B | $200M | $200M | 2023 | |
| Hai Robotics Shenzhen maker of HaiPick autonomous case-handling robots that store and retrieve totes and cartons in warehouses. | CN | — | Series D+ | $200M | $200M | 2016 | |
| KEENON Robotics Shanghai maker of service robots for restaurant delivery, commercial cleaning, healthcare and heavy-load transport. | CN | — | Series D+ | $200M | $200M | 2010 | |
| Dexory Dexory combines autonomous scanning robots with an AI data platform that gives warehouses a live view of their inventory. | GB | — | Series C | $199M | $199M | 2015 |