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Funding roundup

Robotics funding in 2021

56 robotics funding rounds were announced in 2021, $4.29B in disclosed amounts; the largest was Nuro, Series D, $600M.

Data as of Oct 3, 2026. Included: company announcements, regulator filings and reported rounds; estimates and sample rows are excluded, and undisclosed amounts are never estimated.

Rounds
56
Rounds with an amount
47
Disclosed funding
$4.29B
Largest round
$600M
Nuro
Companies
51
Rounds in 2021
  • Date
    Nov 2, 2021
    Round
    Series D
    Amount
    $600M
    Lead investor
    Tiger Global Management
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Jun 28, 2021
    Round
    Series D
    Amount
    $600M
    Lead investor
    Ally Bridge Group
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Jun 30, 2021
    Round
    Other
    Amount
    $250M
    Lead investor
    No data
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Sep 15, 2021
    Round
    SPAC merger
    Amount
    $220M
    Lead investor
    No data
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Sep 10, 2021
    Round
    Series C
    Amount
    $220M
    Lead investor
    SoftBank Vision Fund 2
    Country
    Germany
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Oct 26, 2021
    Round
    Series C
    Amount
    $200M
    Lead investor
    Temasek
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Sep 21, 2021
    Round
    Series C and Series D (combined)
    Amount
    $200M
    Lead investor
    5Y Capital
    Country
    China
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Sep 15, 2021
    Round
    Series D
    Amount
    $200M
    Lead investor
    SoftBank Vision Fund 2
    Country
    China
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Sep 21, 2021
    Round
    IPO
    Amount
    $189M
    Lead investor
    No data
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Mar 1, 2021
    Round
    Series D
    Amount
    $170M
    Lead investor
    Andreessen Horowitz
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Feb 18, 2021
    Round
    Series E
    Amount
    $150M
    Lead investor
    BOND
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Oct 13, 2021
    Round
    Series B (equity and debt)
    Amount
    $140M
    Lead investor
    Kleiner Perkins
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Nov 10, 2021
    Round
    Private offering (Form D)
    Amount
    $100M
    Lead investor
    No data
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Jul 27, 2021
    Round
    Series C
    Amount
    $80M
    Lead investor
    Index Ventures
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Nov 17, 2021
    Round
    Series B
    Amount
    $61M
    Lead investor
    Astanor Ventures
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Dec 14, 2021
    Round
    Series B
    Amount
    $56.5M
    Lead investor
    Orillion
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    May 3, 2021
    Round
    Series B
    Amount
    $56M
    Lead investor
    Addition
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Jan 4, 2021
    Round
    Series B
    Amount
    $55M
    Lead investor
    XN
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Sep 22, 2021
    Round
    Series C
    Amount
    $53M
    Lead investor
    Breakthrough Energy Ventures
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Mar 11, 2021
    Round
    Series A
    Amount
    $50M
    Lead investor
    DNS Capital
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Sep 14, 2021
    Round
    Private offering (Form D)
    Amount
    $50M
    Lead investor
    No data
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Nov 30, 2021
    Round
    Series C
    Amount
    $46M
    Lead investor
    Baird Capital
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Aug 4, 2021
    Round
    Series B
    Amount
    $40M
    Lead investor
    Norwest Venture Partners
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Sep 23, 2021
    Round
    Series B
    Amount
    $37M
    Lead investor
    Entrée Capital
    Country
    Israel
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Aug 18, 2021
    Round
    Series B
    Amount
    $36.7M
    Lead investor
    Kleiner Perkins
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Apr 27, 2021
    Round
    Series B
    Amount
    $33M
    Lead investor
    McRock Capital
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Jun 3, 2021
    Round
    Series A final close
    Amount
    $31.4M
    Lead investor
    No data
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Jun 8, 2021
    Round
    Series A
    Amount
    $31M
    Lead investor
    Koch Disruptive Technologies
    Country
    Croatia
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Aug 18, 2021
    Round
    Series C
    Amount
    $30M
    Lead investor
    Octave Ventures
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Jul 28, 2021
    Round
    Series C
    Amount
    $30M
    Lead investor
    M12
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Sep 1, 2021
    Round
    Series B
    Amount
    $27M
    Lead investor
    Anthos Capital
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Sep 14, 2021
    Round
    Series A
    Amount
    $26M
    Lead investor
    Tiger Global Management
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Sep 21, 2021
    Round
    Series B
    Amount
    $25M
    Lead investor
    Catapult Ventures
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Apr 15, 2021
    Round
    Series B
    Amount
    $24M
    Lead investor
    Menlo Ventures
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Feb 24, 2021
    Round
    Bought deal public offering
    Amount
    $23M
    Lead investor
    No data
    Country
    Canada
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Dec 7, 2021
    Round
    Series B
    Amount
    $21M
    Lead investor
    AI Capital
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Apr 8, 2021
    Round
    Series A
    Amount
    $20M
    Lead investor
    Lewis & Clark AgriFood
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Mar 16, 2021
    Round
    Series A
    Amount
    $20M
    Lead investor
    CNH Industrial
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Jan 26, 2021
    Round
    Strategic investment (Kubota)
    Amount
    $20M
    Lead investor
    No data
    Country
    Israel
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Jun 15, 2021
    Round
    Series A
    Amount
    $16.5M
    Lead investor
    Canaan Partners
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Jun 16, 2021
    Round
    Series C
    Amount
    $14.7M
    Lead investor
    Swisscom Ventures
    Country
    Switzerland
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Apr 6, 2021
    Round
    Series A
    Amount
    $12M
    Lead investor
    NEA
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Sep 28, 2021
    Round
    Series A
    Amount
    $10.9M
    Lead investor
    S2G Ventures
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Nov 18, 2021
    Round
    Series A
    Amount
    $7.7M
    Lead investor
    ABB Technology Ventures
    Country
    Switzerland
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Nov 4, 2021
    Round
    Private offering (Form D/A)
    Amount
    $7.19M
    Lead investor
    No data
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Oct 4, 2021
    Round
    Private offering (Form D)
    Amount
    $4M
    Lead investor
    No data
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Jun 7, 2021
    Round
    SAFE offering (Form D)
    Amount
    $250K
    Lead investor
    No data
    Country
    United States
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Dec 22, 2021
    Round
    Capital increase (CVR filing)
    Amount
    No data
    Lead investor
    No data
    Country
    Denmark
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Sep 23, 2021
    Round
    Series C2
    Amount
    No data
    Lead investor
    Greater Bay Area Homeland Development Fund
    Country
    China
    Sector
    No data
  • Date
    Jul 30, 2021
    Round
    Series B
    Amount
    No data
    Lead investor
    No data
    Country
    South Korea
    Sector
    No data

Data as of Oct 3, 2026