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New robotics startups, founded 2020 on

The new wave: 91 robotics startups founded in 2020 or later that have raised money in rounds we track, $6.7B between them, placed in 6 segments.

91startups on the map
6segments
$6.7Braised between them
Robot software and AImost funded segment

Robot software and AI

56

+32 more

Industrial automation

15

Warehouse and logistics robots

6

Mobile and field robots

6

Surgical and medical robots

5

Farm robots

3

Segment by segment

Robot software and AI

56 startups · $5.3B raised

  1. Skild AIBuilding general purpose robotic intelligence.United States$1.4B
  2. Mind RoboticsMind Robotics develops artificial intelligence and robotics systems designed for industrial environments and manufacturing operations.United States$900M
  3. Bedrock RoboticsBedrock Robotics is an autonomous construction technology company based in San Francisco, California.United States$870M
  4. Rhoda AIRhoda AI is a Palo Alto-based startup founded in 2024, focusing on embodied intelligence through its FutureVision platform.United States$450M
  5. GeneralistGeneralist, also known as Generalist AI, is a robotics company based in San Mateo, California, with a mission to develop general-pUnited States$200M
  6. RobCoRobCo is an industrial automation company founded in 2020 at the Technical University of Munich.Germany$143M
  7. MytraResilient, modular, reconfigurable, no-integration-code automated material flow and storage system enabled by robotics and AIUnited States$120M
  8. TerraFirmaTerraFirma, Inc.United States$115M

Industrial automation

15 startups · $228M raised

  1. Verve MotionVerve Motion, Inc.United States$48M
  2. CerbyCerby is an identity automation platform founded in 2020 and based in Alameda, California.United States$40M
  3. XpannerXpanner is a construction technology company that specializes in automation solutions for civil and solar construction sites.South Korea$29M
  4. Heartland Robotics ClusterHeartland Robotics Cluster focuses on growing talent in automation and robotics.United States$25M
  5. AgentrysAgentrys is an applied research team dedicated to advancing chip design through Agentic Design Automation (ADA).United States$25M
  6. RegrelloRegrello is a network of manufacturing companies for supplier collaboration and automation of manufacturing and supply chain processes.United States$20M
  7. DisperseCreate once, Distribute Everywhere.United Kingdom$15M
  8. HellbenderHellbender develops and manufactures lot and robotic products.United States$13M

Warehouse and logistics robots

6 startups · $278M raised

  1. SereactSereact is a technology company based in Stuttgart, Germany, founded in 2021.Germany$136M
  2. Maven RoboticsMaven Robotics is a Silicon Valley company founded in 2024, specializing in the development of general-purpose AI robots for indusUnited States$100M
  3. Slip RoboticsSlip Robotics is a logistics technology company based in Norcross, Georgia, founded in 2020 by former engineers from Tesla, CumminUnited States$28M
  4. Cycle LabsCycle Labs is a software company based in Raleigh, North Carolina, founded in 2021.United States$12M
  5. LogibotLogibot is building the next generation of warehouse automation to solve one of logistics' biggest challenges: the growing shortage of labor.Belgium$1.6M
  6. Goat RoboticsGoat Robotics Private Limited is a deep-tech startup based in Coimbatore, India, founded in 2023.India$311K

Mobile and field robots

6 startups · $625M raised

  1. Allen Control SystemsAllen Control Systems (ACS) is a defense technology company based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2022.United States$230M
  2. Gravis RoboticsGravis Robotics is a Swiss company specializing in autonomous earthmoving technology.Switzerland$223M
  3. XIXingmai InnovationXingmai Innovation creates, develops, and sells intelligent swimming pool cleaning robots.-$141M
  4. Rendezvous RoboticsRendezvous Robotics is a space infrastructure company based in Golden, Colorado, founded in 2024.United States$28M
  5. AgovorAgovor Limited is a New Zealand-based agritech company focused on enhancing productivity and sustainability in horticulture througNew Zealand$2.1M
  6. PuralinkPuralink is an Australian robotics engineering company founded in 2022, with roots tracing back to 2019.Australia$1.5M

Surgical and medical robots

5 startups · $238M raised

  1. AGIBOTAGIBOT敏捷 is a Chinese surgical robotics company based in Suzhou, Jiangsu, founded in September 2020.China$149M
  2. SovatoSOVATO is a private healthcare technology company founded in 2022, based in Santa Barbara, California.United States$41M
  3. AkaraAkara is a healthcare technology company founded in 2020 as a spin-out from Trinity College Dublin.Ireland$24M
  4. BiolibertyBioliberty is a medical technology startup based in Edinburgh and Boston, founded in 2020.United Kingdom$22M
  5. Scopia SurgicalScopia Surgical is a Montreal-based MedTech startup founded in 2024, focusing on AI-driven surgical navigation systems for minimalCanada$1.9M

Farm robots

3 startups · $34M raised

  1. Orchard RoboticsOrchard Robotics develops an operating system that enables precision agriculture driven by robots and AI.United States$25M
  2. AigenAigen is a robotics company that creates small edge-based robots.United States$8.7M
  3. AgriskyAgriSky is an AI-focused agriculture company that provides artificial intelligence solutions for farming.Italy$291K

How this map is made. Every startup here has raised money in rounds we track, and was founded in 2020 or later. It joins the map when its sectors, read from its rounds, or the opening of its own description say it works in robotics, and goes to the first segment whose words it carries. Each segment shows its best-funded first. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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