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Robotics startups in the United States that raised in 2026

131 robotics startups in the United States that raised in 2026 have raised money in rounds we track in 2026. These are the 50 that raised the most, $51B between them, with San Francisco the most common home.

$51Braised by these 50 in 2026
131on our record in all
San Franciscomost common home
Waymoraised the most in 2026
  1. 1WaymoWaymo is an American autonomous driving technology company based in Mountain View, California, and a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.

    Waymo is an American autonomous driving technology company based in Mountain View, California, and a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.

    Founded 2009Mountain View, United States$21Blast round Oct 2026
  2. 2Shield AIShield AI is an artificial intelligence company that aims to protect service members and civilians with intelligent systems.

    Shield AI is an artificial intelligence company that aims to protect service members and civilians with intelligent systems.

    Founded 2015San Diego, United States$6.5Blast round Nov 2026
  3. 3CognitionCognition, based in San Francisco, is an artificial intelligence company focused on enhancing software development.

    Cognition, based in San Francisco, is an artificial intelligence company focused on enhancing software development.

    Founded -San Francisco, United States$3.0Blast round Sept 2026
  4. 4ZiplineDataMax Group was acquired by PDI in April 2017.

    DataMax Group was acquired by PDI in April 2017.

    Founded 1994Round Rock, United States$2.1Blast round Nov 2026
  5. 5CursorCursor is an American software company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2022 by four MIT graduates.

    Cursor is an American software company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2022 by four MIT graduates.

    Founded 2017San Francisco, United States$2.0Blast round Apr 2026
  6. 6SaronicSaronic designs and manufactures unmanned surface vehicles for maritime security and domain awareness.

    Saronic designs and manufactures unmanned surface vehicles for maritime security and domain awareness.

    Founded 2022Austin, United States$1.8Blast round Apr 2026
  7. 7ApptronikApptronik is a human-centered robotics company based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2016 as a spinout from the Human Centered Robotics Lab at the University of Te

    Apptronik is a human-centered robotics company based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2016 as a spinout from the Human Centered Robotics Lab at the University of Te

    Founded 2015Austin, United States$1.5Blast round Feb 2026
  8. 8Skild AIBuilding general purpose robotic intelligence.

    Building general purpose robotic intelligence.

    Founded 2023Pittsburgh, United States$1.4Blast round Jan 2026
  9. 9Physical IntelligenceFounded -United States$1.0Blast round Mar 2026
  10. 10TypeSafe AITypeSafe AI, founded in mid-2024 in San Francisco, specializes in developing reliable general AI systems optimized for no-human-in-the-loop automation.

    TypeSafe AI, founded in mid-2024 in San Francisco, specializes in developing reliable general AI systems optimized for no-human-in-the-loop automation.

    Founded -Milpitas, United States$910Mlast round Oct 2026
  11. 11Mind RoboticsMind Robotics develops artificial intelligence and robotics systems designed for industrial environments and manufacturing operations.

    Mind Robotics develops artificial intelligence and robotics systems designed for industrial environments and manufacturing operations.

    Founded 2024Palo Alto, United States$900Mlast round May 2026
  12. 12Bedrock RoboticsBedrock Robotics is an autonomous construction technology company based in San Francisco, California.

    Bedrock Robotics is an autonomous construction technology company based in San Francisco, California.

    Founded 2024San Francisco, United States$870Mlast round Oct 2026
  13. 13Agility RoboticsAgility Robotics builds highly efficient, agile, and robust legged platforms for real world applications.

    Agility Robotics builds highly efficient, agile, and robust legged platforms for real world applications.

    Founded 2015Salem, United States$865Mlast round Oct 2026
  14. 14FieldAIFieldAI is the general-purpose brain making robots autonomous in complex, risky, real-world environments.

    FieldAI is the general-purpose brain making robots autonomous in complex, risky, real-world environments.

    Founded -Irvine, United States$700Mlast round Oct 2026
  15. 15StordStord is a cloud supply chain platform that combines digital software with physical logistics to help omnichannel brands manage their supply chains efficiently.

    Stord is a cloud supply chain platform that combines digital software with physical logistics to help omnichannel brands manage their supply chains efficiently.

    Founded 2015Union City, United States$650Mlast round Oct 2026
  16. 16General IntuitionGeneral Intuition is an artificial intelligence research lab based in New York City, with operations in Geneva, Switzerland.

    General Intuition is an artificial intelligence research lab based in New York City, with operations in Geneva, Switzerland.

    Founded 2025New York, United States$520Mlast round Aug 2026
  17. 17Rhoda AIRhoda AI is a Palo Alto-based startup founded in 2024, focusing on embodied intelligence through its FutureVision platform.

    Rhoda AI is a Palo Alto-based startup founded in 2024, focusing on embodied intelligence through its FutureVision platform.

    Founded 2024Palo Alto, United States$450Mlast round Mar 2026
  18. 18Generalist AIFounded -United States$400Mlast round Jun 2026
  19. 19SkyryseSkyryse is a private American aviation hardware and software company founded in 2016 and based in El Segundo, California.

    Skyryse is a private American aviation hardware and software company founded in 2016 and based in El Segundo, California.

    Founded 2016Los Angeles, United States$300Mlast round Feb 2026
  20. 20Walden RoboticsWalden Robotics Builds wheeled, two-armed semi-humanoid robots using Physical AI for manufacturing and logistics.

    Walden Robotics Builds wheeled, two-armed semi-humanoid robots using Physical AI for manufacturing and logistics.

    Founded -Cambridge, United States$300Mlast round Jul 2026
  21. 21Reliable RoboticsFounded -United States$275Mlast round Oct 2026
  22. 22Neros TechnologiesNeros Technologies is a private defense technology company founded in 2023 and based in El Segundo, California.

    Neros Technologies is a private defense technology company founded in 2023 and based in El Segundo, California.

    Founded 2023Los Angeles, United States$250Mlast round Aug 2026
  23. 23ArdaARDA is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, Washington, DC-based trade association for the timeshare industry, representing more than 350 privately held and publicly trad

    ARDA is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, Washington, DC-based trade association for the timeshare industry, representing more than 350 privately held and publicly trad

    Founded 1969Washington, United States$230Mlast round Oct 2026
  24. 24OusterOuster builds high-resolution digital lidar sensors for industrial automation, smart infrastructure, robotics, and automotive.

    Ouster builds high-resolution digital lidar sensors for industrial automation, smart infrastructure, robotics, and automotive.

    Founded 2015San Francisco, United States$200Mlast round Jul 2026
  25. 25ICONFounded -United States$200Mlast round Oct 2026
  26. 26Allen Control SystemsAllen Control Systems (ACS) is a defense technology company based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2022.

    Allen Control Systems (ACS) is a defense technology company based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2022.

    Founded 2022Austin, United States$200Mlast round Jun 2026
  27. 27GeneralistGeneralist, also known as Generalist AI, is a robotics company based in San Mateo, California, with a mission to develop general-purpose robots that can operate

    Generalist, also known as Generalist AI, is a robotics company based in San Mateo, California, with a mission to develop general-purpose robots that can operate

    Founded 2024San Mateo, United States$200Mlast round Aug 2026
  28. 28Standard BotsStandard Bots is a leading manufacturer of AI-native industrial robots, based in Glen Cove, New York.

    Standard Bots is a leading manufacturer of AI-native industrial robots, based in Glen Cove, New York.

    Founded 2016Glen Cove, United States$200Mlast round Jun 2026
  29. 29Serve RoboticsServe Robotics develops self-driving robots to deliver food and supplies.

    Serve Robotics develops self-driving robots to deliver food and supplies.

    Founded 2021Redwood City, United States$150Mlast round May 2026
  30. 30OishiiOishii is an American agricultural technology company based in Jersey City, New Jersey.

    Oishii is an American agricultural technology company based in Jersey City, New Jersey.

    Founded 2016Jersey City, United States$150Mlast round May 2026
  31. 31ServalServal is an AI-native IT Service Management (ITSM) platform founded in early 2024 and based in San Francisco, California.

    Serval is an AI-native IT Service Management (ITSM) platform founded in early 2024 and based in San Francisco, California.

    Founded -San Francisco, United States$150Mlast round Oct 2026
  32. 32SiMa.aiSiMa.ai is a leader in Physical AI, offering a software-centric, purpose-built Machine Learning System-on-Chip (MLSoC) platform.

    SiMa.ai is a leader in Physical AI, offering a software-centric, purpose-built Machine Learning System-on-Chip (MLSoC) platform.

    Founded 2018San Jose, United States$150Mlast round Sept 2026
  33. 33ReservReserv is a technology-enabled Third-Party Administrator (TPA) and insurtech firm that specializes in modernizing Property and Casualty (P&C) insurance claims processing.

    Reserv is a technology-enabled Third-Party Administrator (TPA) and insurtech firm that specializes in modernizing Property and Casualty (P&C) insurance claims processing.

    Founded 2022New York, United States$125Mlast round May 2026
  34. 34Medical MicroinstrumentsFounded -United States$125Mlast round Nov 2026
  35. 35Mecka AIFounded -United States$120Mlast round Sept 2026
  36. 36MytraResilient, modular, reconfigurable, no-integration-code automated material flow and storage system enabled by robotics and AI

    Resilient, modular, reconfigurable, no-integration-code automated material flow and storage system enabled by robotics and AI

    Founded 2022Brisbane, United States$120Mlast round Jan 2026
  37. 37ClayFounded -United States$115Mlast round Sept 2026
  38. 38TerraFirmaTerraFirma, Inc.

    TerraFirma, Inc.

    Founded 2023Muskego, United States$115Mlast round Jul 2026
  39. 39SkydioSkydio is a leading U.S.

    Skydio is a leading U.S.

    Founded 2014San Mateo, United States$110Mlast round Apr 2026
  40. 40Performance Drone Works (PDW)Founded -United States$110Mlast round Mar 2026
  41. 41Foundry RoboticsFoundry Robotics is an innovative company focused on transforming American manufacturing through AI-driven, software-defined manufacturing and assembly systems.

    Foundry Robotics is an innovative company focused on transforming American manufacturing through AI-driven, software-defined manufacturing and assembly systems.

    Founded -San Francisco, United States$106Mlast round Oct 2026
  42. 42PromaxoPromaxo is a medical technology company based in Oakland, California, founded in 2016.

    Promaxo is a medical technology company based in Oakland, California, founded in 2016.

    Founded 2016Oakland, United States$100Mlast round Oct 2026
  43. 43ORO LabsOro Labs is the supplier engagement platform for modern companies.

    Oro Labs is the supplier engagement platform for modern companies.

    Founded 2020Palo Alto, United States$100Mlast round Mar 2026
  44. 44Maven RoboticsMaven Robotics is a Silicon Valley company founded in 2024, specializing in the development of general-purpose AI robots for industrial and logistics applications.

    Maven Robotics is a Silicon Valley company founded in 2024, specializing in the development of general-purpose AI robots for industrial and logistics applications.

    Founded 2024Santa Clara, United States$100Mlast round Sept 2026
  45. 45PrentisPrentis is an AI research lab established in 2026, specializing in developing computer-use models that can perceive and operate software across various environm

    Prentis is an AI research lab established in 2026, specializing in developing computer-use models that can perceive and operate software across various environm

    Founded -United States$100Mlast round Jul 2026
  46. 46HavocFounded -United States$100Mlast round May 2026
  47. 47Turion SpaceTurion Space is an aerospace and defense company based in Irvine, California, founded in 2021 by a team from SpaceX.

    Turion Space is an aerospace and defense company based in Irvine, California, founded in 2021 by a team from SpaceX.

    Founded 2021Irvine, United States$95Mlast round Apr 2026
  48. 48EthernoviaEthernovia is a semiconductor and automotive networking company based in San Jose, California, founded in 2018.

    Ethernovia is a semiconductor and automotive networking company based in San Jose, California, founded in 2018.

    Founded 2018San Jose, United States$90Mlast round Jan 2026
  49. 49Overland AIOverland AI is a manufacturer and developer of autonomous navigation for off-road autonomous vehicles.

    Overland AI is a manufacturer and developer of autonomous navigation for off-road autonomous vehicles.

    Founded 2023Seattle, United States$80Mlast round Feb 2026
  50. 50EmaEma, short for Enterprise Machine Assistant, is an innovative AI startup based in Mountain View, California, with operations in Bangalore, India.

    Ema, short for Enterprise Machine Assistant, is an innovative AI startup based in Mountain View, California, with operations in Bangalore, India.

    Founded 2023San Francisco, United States$77Mlast round Sept 2026
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