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Robotics startups in 2026

98 companies, newest first, each linked to the record it comes from.

MentionFox lists 98 Robotics companies for 2026. Of them, 73 are Y Combinator companies (the newest batch here is Fall 2026, with 13); 20 filed a Form D notice with the SEC; 5 won an SBIR or STTR award. Across the 20 Form D notices in the table that report an amount sold, the median is $9M; the largest is $187M, by HavocAI Inc. (its Form D, filed May 12, 2026). The median SBIR or STTR award in the table is $1.9M, across 5 awards.

Companies98
Y Combinator73
Form D filers20
SBIR/STTR winners5
Median amount sold (Form D)$9M

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Robotics startups in 2026

CompanyWhat it doesDateAmountRound / stageRecord
Persona AI Inc.Filed Sep 14, 2026$65.4MSEC Form D
Roboligent, Inc. (funding history)Filed Sep 8, 2026$2.5MSEC Form D
Antropi RoboticsAutonomous CNC factories for faster hardwareFall 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
AsimEnable robots to operate safely in the real world.Fall 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
DeployThe generalist robot deployment company.Fall 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Dreamscale LabsRunning robot brains in the cloudFall 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
FaradayIndustrial aOS between humans, agents, and robotsFall 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
HemlockForce-sensing wristband for training robotic AIFall 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
L5 Automation Inc.Intelligent robotic foliage manipulation for faster autonomous harvestingAward starts Sep 1, 2026$1.3MSBIR Phase IIFederal award record
Lambda RoboticsRobotics for AI InfrastructureFall 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
MantleThe pit crew for deployed machines and robots.Fall 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
MicoraSolar farm in a box built anywhere in daysFall 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Pendulum RoboticsQuick-turn, purpose-built motors & actuators for allFall 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Rhem LabsHome care technology for aging parents and their familiesFall 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Shepherd RoboticsRobots for high skilled labor powering AI infrastructureFall 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
SuperRadiantEmbodied Scientific IntelligenceFall 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Magnendo Corp. (funding history)Filed Jul 29, 2026$18MSEC Form D
Acumino, Inc. (funding history)Filed Jun 25, 2026$11.7MSEC Form D
Revobots IncFiled Jun 12, 2026$100,000SEC Form D
Channel Robotics, Inc. (funding history)Filed Jun 3, 2026$4.7MSEC Form D
6thSenseNervous System for Physical AISummer 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Agency Tool CompanyReliable infrastructure to build, deploy and manage real-world robots.Summer 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Aktoria RoboticsHuman as API for robotsSummer 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Cosmic RoboticsAutonomous construction on Earth and beyondSummer 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
DatoricThe secure training data R&D engine for physical AISummer 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Dawn IndustriesAutomatic Diagnosis & Fix for Industrial Automation CellsSummer 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
DeepReach Inc.Real-world data network for robots & world modelsSummer 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Earendil RoboticsDrone swarm defence at a small-unit levelSummer 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
EdgerunMilitary exoskeletonsSummer 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
EnactReal-world RL environments for robotics modelsSummer 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Greypoint IndustriesBuilding drone swarms that hunt drone operatorsSummer 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
GripRobots for waste manipulationSummer 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Hebbian RoboticsOpen source SDK for building quality control pipelines for Physical AISummer 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Libra RoboticsRobotic crews for large-scale infrastructure constructionSummer 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
ManifoldDeployment-ready robotic labor for the supply chain industrySummer 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Mass MagneticsUSA-made magnetics for robotics and defenseSummer 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Most RoboticResearch lab for physical AISummer 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Moving AtomsWorld Models for training and evaluating robotsSummer 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
NeuromorphicBuilding robots to automate wetlabsSummer 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
NoriThe most capable American-made humanoid robot for $1,688Summer 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
OS3Affordable, intelligent humanoid robots built to deploy at scaleSummer 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
PacificMass-producing and financing micro data center incredibly quickly.Summer 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Proprio RoboticsBuilding autonomous data centersSummer 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
RisklyticsAI-Native Insurance for Frontier TechSummer 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
RobocurveReal-world evals for robotsSummer 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Salem Robotics IncDeploying robots for inspections in hazardous spaces, like nuclear.Summer 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Sangtera Inc. (funding history)Filed Jun 1, 2026$2.5MSEC Form D
Shiraz AIRobots that learn on the jobSummer 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Synapse SemiconductorNew semiconductors that merge compute and visionSummer 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
TensrRobotic factories that build robotsSummer 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
UltrasoniumMetal manufacturing, faster, cheaper, and more versatile.Summer 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Waddle LabsAgents for robotics controlSummer 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Verve, Inc. (funding history)Filed May 29, 2026$12.8MSEC Form D
next robot incFiled May 20, 2026$4.3MSEC Form D
Neuraville IncFiled May 18, 2026$135,000SEC Form D
Lunar Outpost Inc (funding history)Filed May 14, 2026$32.1MSEC Form D
HavocAI Inc. (funding history)Filed May 12, 2026$187MSEC Form D
Sielo Robotics Inc.Filed May 5, 2026$243,000SEC Form D
Luminous Robotics, Inc. (funding history)Filed Apr 30, 2026$1.3MSEC Form D
Loki Robotics, Inc.Filed Apr 21, 2026$11.8MSEC Form D
Teradar, Inc.Small business innovation research phase ii sequential, topic a224-009: perception sensing advancements for autonomous ground systemsAward starts Apr 20, 2026$1.9MSBIR Phase IIFederal award record
CarbonSix, Inc.Filed Apr 16, 2026$28MSEC Form D
Rendezvous Robotics, Inc.Filed Apr 2, 2026$5.2MSEC Form D
Advanced Metal ResearchMachine intelligence for American WeldingSpring 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Aseon LabsRobotic pitstops for self-driving carsSpring 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Avea RoboticsThe human-in-the-loop system for robotsSpring 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Eden RoboticsAutonomous services for humanity.Spring 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
HubReal-world training data for frontier AI labs and robotics.Spring 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
InLoop RoboticsRobotic arms that pick and pack your orders.Spring 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Intelligence FactoryHuman Intelligence for RobotsSpring 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
OrnadyneWe're building robot birds for surveillance.Spring 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
PerfectBit, Inc.RoboticsSpring 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
shotwell.aiAnnotations for robotics dataSpring 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
StableBrowseBuilding the Data Infrastructure layer for Physical AISpring 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Synphonyrobots & software for farmsSpring 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Tenet IndustriesAI-automated PCB assembly factoriesSpring 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
TwolabsHumanoid robot platform for builders.Spring 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Aroboticscompany, Inc, topic number a244-029, aroboticscompany inc.Award starts Mar 26, 2026$2MSBIR Phase IIFederal award record
SS Innovations International, Inc. (funding history)Filed Mar 19, 2026$18.6MSEC Form D
Vanguard Defense, Inc.Filed Mar 10, 2026$6.3MSEC Form D
Firestorm Labs, Inc. (funding history)Filed Mar 5, 2026$35MSEC Form D
Firestorm Labs, Inc.Idiq- decentralized- 1-integration of the tempest UAS into afwerx prime proving ground research and development efforts to support of…Award starts Feb 1, 2026$5MSBIR Phase IIIFederal award record
Hebi Robotics, Inc.80nssc26c0017 entitled "flight-qualified modular robotic building blocks"Award starts Jan 12, 2026$849,999SBIR Phase IIFederal award record
AsimovReal-world human movement data for humanoid robotsWinter 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
ByteportGlobal upload acceleration for 1GB-100TB files.Winter 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
CongruentAI native radars for self-driving carsWinter 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
FernRL environments for robotics companiesWinter 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
General AstronauticsRobotics for Space R&DWinter 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
HlabsUS-Made Parts for RobotsWinter 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Human ArchivePhysical AI data labWinter 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
MirabelleYour robot chefWinter 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
OctaPulseCV and robotics to automate quality inspection in fish farmsWinter 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
One RobotWorld models for robot evals and training.Winter 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Origami RoboticsManipulate Anything RobotWinter 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Remy AIAutomating dexterous tasks in warehouses with AI-powered robotsWinter 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
RoboDockRobots that run autonomous depots for autonomous fleets.Winter 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
Servo7Container unloading robots for warehousesWinter 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing
ValgoInsurance risk layer for physical AIWinter 2026Y Combinator batchY Combinator listing

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Last updated 2026-09-30
Primary record: SEC filing 1 · SEC filing 2 · SEC filing 3 · SEC filing 4 · Y Combinator directory entry · Federal award record
Robotics startups in 2026: 98 companies, each with its record. MentionFox, 2026-09-30. https://mentionfox.com/startups/robotics/2026