Who invested in Empire Robotics

7 rounds we have observed, with the 2 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.

Advanced Manufacturing

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$1.8Mraised across 7 rounds since 2013, from 7 sources

$150KGrant$60KSeed$750KGrant$466KRound$220KGrant$150KGrant

Latest round: Grant, $220KAug 2014
Biggest round: $750KGrant · Jan 2014
Investors: 2

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The funding story

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

20132014

$150KGrant$60KSeed?Seed$750KGrant$466KRound$220KGrant$150KGrant

First round: Grant, $150K
Biggest round: $750K
Usual gap between rounds: 3 months

The rounds

Aug 2014
Grant$220K1 new
- National Science Foundation
From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $466K sold, first sale Apr 2014
Aug 2014
Grant$150K
No investor was named in the report.
From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $466K sold, first sale Apr 2014
Apr 2014
Round$466K1 returning
- SoundBoard Angel Fund
From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $466K sold, first sale Apr 2014
Jan 2014
Grant$750K
No investor was named in the report.
From a historical funding record
Nov 2013
SeedAmount undisclosed1 new
- SoundBoard Angel Fund
From a historical funding record
Apr 2013
Seed$60K
No investor was named in the report.
From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $60K sold, first sale Apr 2013
Jan 2013
Grant$150K
No investor was named in the report.
From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $60K sold, first sale Apr 2013

Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 2 on the team.

John AmendExecutive Officer, Director, Promoteri
William CulleyExecutive Officer, Director, Promoteri

On the board, as filediDonald Golini

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.

Grant2013Seed2013Seed2013Grant2014Round2014Grant2014Grant2014SoundBoard Angel Fund

National Science Foundation

Everyone who backed them

SoundBoard Angel FundVC firm2rounds

National Science FoundationGovernment1round

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Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Empire Robotics as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.