# Formant: Information technology & services, San Francisco, United States

> Formant: Formant is an AI company focused on developing agents and platforms to enhance the management and optimization of robot fleets and physical...

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# Formant

Formant is an AI company focused on developing agents and platforms to enhance the management and optimization of robot fleets and physical operations in various environments, incl

Funding reported Last round: Venture (Round not Specified)

Information technology & services San Francisco, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2017 9 years old
- **Team:** 38 11 to 50 people
- **Funding reported:** $62M in dollars
- **Last round:** Venture (Round not Specified) Oct 2023

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Formant has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About Formant

Formant is an AI company focused on developing agents and platforms to enhance the management and optimization of robot fleets and physical operations in various environments, incl

uding farms and factories. Their AI agents serve as advanced assistants for field technicians, integrating diagnostic reasoning, repair histories, and safety protocols while connecting to industrial systems like SCADA. The company offers a Robot Fleet Orchestration Platform that analyzes and manages fleets of robots in diverse settings. Additionally, Formant is working on a new AI product aimed at optimizing physical operations, which is currently in pilot testing with partners. Formant targets partners in the industrial and agricultural sectors, providing solutions for those utilizing robot fleets and field technicians.

## What company datasets say Formant raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$62M** in dollars

Last round **Venture (Round not Specified)**

Last round size **$21M**

Last round date **Oct 2023**

## Founders and team

From Formant's own website: 1 founder, 2 on the team.

**Jeff Linnell** CEO | Founder

- **Henrik Bennetsen** Chief Business Officer
- **Maya Zuckerman** Chief Of Staff

## On a portfolio page

Investors who name them

- [SignalFire](https://millionrounds.com/fund/signalfire)

Each firm lists Formant on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

robot fleet scalability industrial automation robotic fleet performance robot fleet monitoring robotic process automation robotic system integration linux-based robots distribution manufacturing robotic fleet management software enterprises ai in fleet management sensing hardware agnostic ai for robotics construction

Built with from their website

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- **Sector:** Information technology & services
- **Industry code:** NAICS 54151, 513210, SIC 3581
- **Region:** California
- **Revenue:** $35M a year, as listed

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