# Dusty Robotics funding: rounds and investors

> Dusty Robotics has raised $50M across 2 rounds since 2019. Investors include Cantos, Root Ventures and NextGen Venture Partners. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/dusty-robotics (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

United States · [Series B startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Dusty Robotics*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 6 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Construction Robotics

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$50M** raised across 2 rounds since 2019, from 2 sources

**$5.0M** Seed **$45M** Series B

- **Latest round:** Series B, $45M May 2022
- **Step-up i:** 9×
- **Investors:** 6 (1 led)

See who backed them

## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2020 2021 2022

**$5.0M** Seed

**$45M** Series B

- **First round:** Seed, $5.0M
- **Biggest round:** $45M
- **Between rounds:** 2.3 years

## The rounds

- **May 2022** Series B **$45M** *2 new* *2 returning* [Canaan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/canaan-partners) [Scale Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scale-venture-partners) [Cantos](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cantos) [Root Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/root-ventures) Source recorded SEC filing: $45M sold, first sale Mar 2022
- **Dec 2019** Seed **$5.0M** *4 new* [NextGen Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nextgen-venture-partners) Lead [Baseline Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/baseline-ventures) [Cantos](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cantos) [Root Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/root-ventures) Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $5.0M sold, first sale Nov 2019

## Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 1 on the team.

- **Tessa Lau** Executive Officer, Director i

On the board, as filed i *Alexander Niehenke* *Avidan Ross* *Philipp Herget* *Richard Boyle*

## Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

**Seed** 2019 **Series B** 2022 [Cantos](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cantos) [Root Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/root-ventures) [NextGen Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nextgen-venture-partners) L [Canaan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/canaan-partners) [Scale Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scale-venture-partners) [Baseline Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/baseline-ventures)

## Everyone who backed them

[Cantos](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cantos) VC firm **2** rounds

[Root Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/root-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds

[NextGen Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nextgen-venture-partners) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[Canaan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/canaan-partners) VC firm **1** round

[Scale Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scale-venture-partners) VC firm **1** round

[Baseline Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/baseline-ventures) VC firm **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

These 2 firms list Dusty Robotics as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[WND Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wnd-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

[Berkeley Gateway Accelerator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/berkeley-gateway-accelerator) Accelerator Per its own site

## Quick answers about Dusty Robotics

### Who invested in Dusty Robotics?

Dusty Robotics's investors include Cantos, Root Ventures, NextGen Venture Partners, Canaan and Scale Venture Partners, and 1 more on record.

### How much has Dusty Robotics raised?

Dusty Robotics has raised $50M across 2 rounds since 2019.

### When did Dusty Robotics last raise?

Dusty Robotics's most recent round was a Series B of $45M in May 2022.

### What was Dusty Robotics's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $45M in May 2022, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Dusty Robotics first?

Dusty Robotics's first round on record, in Dec 2019, was backed by NextGen Venture Partners, Baseline Ventures and Cantos and 1 others.

### What stage is Dusty Robotics at?

Dusty Robotics's latest named round is a Series B, in May 2022.

### Where is Dusty Robotics based?

Dusty Robotics is based in the United States.

### Who led Dusty Robotics's rounds?

NextGen Venture Partners led the Seed in 2019.

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