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In 2021, robotics startups were flying high. Unlike other categories that had buckled under the strains of a global pandemic, interest in automation was at an all-time high, as companies …
Robotics funding saw another dip in 2023 Read More
“The aim of Intrinsic is to democratize the access to robotics,” Wendy Tan White, CEO of Intrinsic, told me at TechCrunch Disrupt last week, where she appeared alongside Brian Gerkey, …
Open Robotics’ ROS is safe despite Alphabet buying OSRC, says Intrinsic Read More
Throughout the late 2010s and early 2020s, the autonomous vehicle industry captured the imagination of the startup community and the public. However, the category’s meteoric rise preceded an even more …
5 lessons robotics founders can learn from the AV industry Read More
Having worked in the food industry for several years, Shirley Chen saw firsthand the challenges of managing staffing and training for restaurant expansion. So when she met her future co-founders, …
Kitchen robot Botinkit raises $13M from DJI angel and others Read More
ForwardX this week announced an additional $30 million in funding, bringing the Beijing-based firm’s Series C up to $61 million. The funding follows an initial tranche announced way back in …
Beijing robotics firm ForwardX’s Series C hits $61 million Read More
Inventory robots are having a moment. Two days back, Swiss firm Verity announced an $11 million raise. That followed a $20 million round from fellow drone inventory startup B Garage, …
Simbe’s inventory robots score $28 million in funding Read More
Perhaps I shouldn’t have been surprised to see someone skate-walking down the halls of Detroit’s Huntington Place convention center. Don’t get me wrong, there’s plenty of interesting stuff happening at …
Going for a walk with Shift’s Moonwalker electric shoe-skates Read More