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Robotics Context

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Robotics relationship graph: 16 companies with profiles, 13 other organisations, 12 groups of investors, 37 relationships. Every relationship is also listed as text below the graph.Figure16 investorsUltraSkild AI5 investorsABB RoboticsFetch RoboticsFoxconnNVIDIAFormic4 investorsMitsubishi HC Capital AmericaUniversal RobotsGeneralist AIRobotiqScale AITeradyneRobocurve2 investorsPhysical Intelligence4 investorsRobots for AmericaWeave RoboticsHirebotics2 investorsFANUCTutor Intelligence3 investorsRobCo3 investorsRapid RoboticsStandard Bots3 investorsWaddle Labs1 investorApptronik14 investorsGoogle DeepMindJabilAgility Robotics8 investors

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Agility Robotics

Apptronik

  • Apptronik partners with Google DeepMind: Strategic partnership with the Google DeepMind robotics team (Dec 2024) (source)
  • Apptronik partners with Jabil: Apollo's worldwide manufacturing partner; pilots Apollo in its plants (Feb 2025) (source)
  • Apptronik partners with NVIDIA: Collaboration on robot learning with Project GR00T (Mar 2024) (source)
  • ARK Invest invests in Apptronik: Series A, additional close (Mar 2025) (source)
  • AT&T Ventures invests in Apptronik: Series A-X extension (Feb 2026) (source)
  • B Capital invests in Apptronik: Co-led the Series A (Feb 2025); in the Series A-X (Feb 2026) (source)
  • Capital Factory invests in Apptronik: Co-led the Series A (Feb 2025) (source)
  • Google invests in Apptronik: Series A (Feb 2025); in the Series A-X (Feb 2026) (source)
  • Helium-3 invests in Apptronik: Series A, additional close (Mar 2025) (source)
  • Japan Post Capital invests in Apptronik: Series A, additional close (Mar 2025) (source)
  • John Deere invests in Apptronik: Series A-X extension (Feb 2026) (source)
  • Korea Investment Partners invests in Apptronik: Led a syndicate in the Series A additional close (Mar 2025) (source)
  • Magnetar invests in Apptronik: Series A, additional close (Mar 2025) (source)
  • Mercedes-Benz invests in Apptronik: Series A, additional close (Mar 2025); in the Series A-X (Feb 2026) (source)
  • PEAK6 invests in Apptronik: Series A-X extension, named as an existing investor (Feb 2026) (source)
  • Qatar Investment Authority invests in Apptronik: Series A-X extension (Feb 2026) (source)
  • RyderVentures invests in Apptronik: Series A, additional close, as Ryder System's venture arm (Mar 2025) (source)

Figure

  • Align Ventures invests in Figure: Series B (Feb 2024); in the Series C (Sep 2025) (source)
  • ARK Invest invests in Figure: Series B (Feb 2024) (source)
  • Brookfield Asset Management invests in Figure: Series C (Sep 2025) (source)
  • Intel Capital invests in Figure: Series B (Feb 2024); in the Series C (Sep 2025) (source)
  • Jeff Bezos invests in Figure: Series B, through Bezos Expeditions (Feb 2024) (source)
  • LG Technology Ventures invests in Figure: Series C (Sep 2025) (source)
  • Macquarie Capital invests in Figure: Series C (Sep 2025) (source)
  • Microsoft invests in Figure: Series B (Feb 2024) (source)
  • Nscale invests in Figure: Strategic investment (Sep 2026) (source)
  • NVIDIA invests in Figure: Series B (Feb 2024); in the Series C (Sep 2025) (source)
  • OpenAI Startup Fund invests in Figure: Series B (Feb 2024) (source)
  • Parkway Venture Capital invests in Figure: Series B (Feb 2024); led the Series C (Sep 2025) (source)
  • Qualcomm Ventures invests in Figure: Series C (Sep 2025) (source)
  • Salesforce invests in Figure: Series C (Sep 2025) (source)
  • T-Mobile Ventures invests in Figure: Series C (Sep 2025) (source)
  • Tamarack Global invests in Figure: Series C (Sep 2025) (source)

Formic

  • Blackhorn Ventures invests in Formic: Led the $27.4M Series A extension (Jun 2024, source)
  • Formic partners with Mitsubishi HC Capital America: Agreement to finance the robot lifecycle (Jun 2024, source)
  • Formic competes with Ultra (source)
  • Formic is a member of Robots for America: Catalyzed the coalition, launched May 2026 (source)
  • Humanoid Global Holdings invests in Formic: Minority stake (size undisclosed) (source)
  • Lux Capital invests in Formic: Led the $26.5M Series A (Jan 2022, source)
  • Mercato Partners invests in Formic: Led the Series B ($50M with S2G Investments debt financing) (Oct 2026, source)
  • Physical Intelligence supplies a model to Formic: Formic is an early-access Pi API user and is working with Pi to adapt Pi's foundation models to manufacturing using Formic's production data (Oct 2026, source)
  • RobCo competes with Formic: Both deliver robots as a service with no upfront cost for machine tending and palletizing in U.S. manufacturing (source)

Hirebotics

Physical Intelligence

RobCo

  • Lightspeed Venture Partners invests in RobCo: Led Series B (2024); co-led Series C (Jan 2026) (source)
  • Lingotto Innovation invests in RobCo: Co-led Series C, Jan 2026 (source)
  • RobCo acquired Rapid Robotics: Assets (hardware, customers, team), Sep 2025 (source)
  • RobCo competes with Formic: Both deliver robots as a service with no upfront cost for machine tending and palletizing in U.S. manufacturing (source)
  • Sequoia Capital invests in RobCo: Led Series A (2022); in Series B and C (source)

Robocurve

  • Initialized Capital invests in Robocurve: Led the $10M seed, Sep 2026 (source)
  • Y Combinator invests in Robocurve: Summer 2026 batch; in the seed (Sep 2026) (source)

Robots for America

Skild AI

  • Jeff Bezos invests in Skild AI: Series A co-lead, through Bezos Expeditions (Jul 2024) (source)
  • Lightspeed Venture Partners invests in Skild AI: Series A co-lead (Jul 2024) (source)
  • NVIDIA invests in Skild AI: Series C, through NVentures (Jan 2026) (source)
  • Skild AI acquired Fetch Robotics: Zebra Technologies' Robotics Automation business: Fetch AMRs and the Symmetry Fulfillment platform (Apr 2026) (source)
  • Skild AI partners with ABB Robotics: ABB plans to integrate the Skild Brain into its robots (Mar 2026) (source)
  • Skild AI partners with Foxconn: Skild Brain on dual-arm manipulators for NVIDIA Blackwell assembly (Mar 2026, source)
  • Skild AI partners with NVIDIA: Trains on NVIDIA Isaac Lab, Isaac Sim and Cosmos; runs on Jetson (Mar 2026, source)
  • Skild AI partners with Universal Robots: UR plans to build the Skild Brain into its cobots (Mar 2026) (source)
  • Skild AI competes with Physical Intelligence: both build general-purpose robot foundation models (source)
  • SoftBank Group invests in Skild AI: Series C lead (Jan 2026) (source)
  • Zebra Technologies invests in Skild AI: Equity stake as part of the Fetch sale (Apr 2026) (source)

Standard Bots

Tutor Intelligence

Ultra

Universal Robots

Waddle Labs

Weave Robotics