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Robotics / Physical AI
Humanoid robots and embodied foundation models.
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01WWaabiWaabi develops Waabi World, a physics-based simulator and autonomous driving system for Level 4 autonomous trucking, with partnerships for real-world deployment and integration into commercial truck fleets.estimated $500M+—~150green02GGeneral IntuitionGeneral Intuition is a frontier AI research lab spun out from Medal (a gaming clip platform) that trains spatial-temporal reasoning models and world models using 2 billion gaming videos annually to enable AI agents to understand how objects move through space and interact with physical environments.———green03AArchetype AIArchetype AI pioneered Physical AI—a new category of foundation models that interpret, reason about, and act in the real world using multimodal sensor data. Built by Google veterans, the company released Newton, a proprietary foundation model for fusing sensor signals, video, and context into actionable intelligence. The Archetype Platform enables enterprises to build and deploy Physical Agents for manufacturing, logistics, and construction.———green04AApplied Intuition<cite index="41-1,41-2">Applied Intuition is the vehicle intelligence company that accelerates the global adoption of safe, AI-driven machines. Founded in 2017, Applied Intuition delivers the toolchain, Vehicle OS and autonomy stacks</cite>. <cite index="41-3">Applied Intuition closed a $600 million Series F fundraise and tender offer at a $15 billion valuation</cite>. <cite index="43-1">Applied Intuition hit $830M in annual recurring revenue (ARR) in 2025, up 2x from $415M in 2024</cite>.$15B~$830M500+green05IInverted AIInverted AI develops AI-powered virtual agents and synthetic traffic simulation for autonomous vehicle testing, enabling developers to generate realistic traffic scenarios and interactions for AV training and validation.estimated $50M+—~30green06QQuantum SystemsQuantum Systems develops AI-powered electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) unmanned aerial systems for defense, intelligence, and commercial applications. The company provides modular, dual-use drones with autonomous capabilities for aerial reconnaissance, surveillance, and data collection.€3B ($3.5B)Not disclosed~200+green07PPhysical Intelligence (PI)Physical Intelligence develops foundation models for robotic manipulation and autonomous systems. Models are trained on large-scale robot movement and interaction data to enable general-purpose physical task execution.$2.7B—100+green08TThinking Machines LabThinking Machines Lab is an AI research organization co-founded by former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati developing broadly capable artificial intelligence systems. The lab focuses on building next-generation AI models with emphasis on reasoning, safety, and real-world applicability.$50-60 billion—~100+green09AAxiom RoboticsAxiom Robotics is an Indian humanoid robotics startup developing manufacturing-focused robots designed for industrial tasks. The company builds robots capable of performing complex industrial operations in automotive and textile sectors.———green10FFigure AIHelix humanoid robot AI————11DDiligent RoboticsAustin-based pioneer in socially intelligent mobile manipulation for healthcare. Moxi robot automates hospital logistics (supply/medication delivery, lab transport) with 110,000+ autonomous elevator rides, 1.25M+ total deliveries, and deployment across 25+ US hospital facilities. Acquired by Serve Robotics (Jan 2026) to expand indoor autonomy platform.—$200k–$400k per hospital/year (reported)217 (at acquisition)green12FForterraForterra develops scalable autonomous mission systems and interoperable platforms for ground operations, including AutoDrive (self-driving software), TerraLink (command & control), and OASIS (open architecture standard). The company enables vehicles to operate autonomously or in coordinated swarms across contested environments without GPS.$1B+~$100M estimated~500green13FFirestormModular, mission-adaptable drone systems for aerospace and defense. Firestorm builds autonomous unmanned aerial systems with AI-driven capabilities for specialized military and commercial applications.———green14PPersona AIHouston-based humanoid robot developer building industrial-grade robots for shipbuilding, manufacturing, and construction. Persona AI specializes in dexterous manipulation using NASA robotic hand IP, with robots designed for unstructured, hazardous environments. The company operates a robotics-as-a-service (RaaS) business model and has secured commitments from HD Hyundai to deploy robots into shipyards.——~46green15MMind RoboticsPalo Alto-based robotics company spun out by Rivian co-founder RJ Scaringe, developing a full-stack platform combining foundation models, purpose-built robotics hardware, and deployment infrastructure for industrial manufacturing automation. The company partners with Rivian to deploy AI-powered robots in real production environments.$2B—100+green16FForetellixForetellix specializes in scenario-based verification and validation (V&V) for autonomous vehicles and ADAS, providing safety-focused simulation and testing frameworks for automotive and industrial automation.estimated $300M+—~100green17SSkydioSkydio is the largest drone manufacturer in the United States, producing enterprise and defense drones with advanced computer vision and AI for autonomous obstacle avoidance. Shifted from consumer to defense focus in 2023 after early consumer drone success.—$1.2B bookings—green18SSanctuary AIPhoenix humanoid robot————19AAgility RoboticsDevelops bipedal humanoid robots for logistics and warehouse automation. Digit, its flagship robot, is the only commercially deployed humanoid in large-scale operations, performing tasks like tote consolidation and box handling autonomously in human-designed spaces.$2.12B——green20NNofenceVirtual fencing platform using GPS-enabled solar-powered collars and AI-driven mobile app for precise, remote livestock management without physical barriers. Enables adaptive grazing, labor savings, and pasture optimization with 99.3% containment accuracy.—undisclosedundisclosedgreen21HHalterAI-powered virtual fencing system combining solar-powered smart collars, ranch management tower, and mobile app for real-time herd monitoring and adaptive grazing. Reduces labor dependency while improving animal welfare and pasture productivity.$1.65Bundisclosedundisclosedgreen22WWayveAutonomous driving AI company using end-to-end 'embodied AI' trained on real-world driving data without HD maps or hand-coded rules. Wayve's AI Driver powers both assisted-driving and fully autonomous systems for consumer vehicles and robotaxis.———green23AAurora InnovationAurora Innovation develops autonomous driving technology (Aurora Driver) targeting commercial freight trucking. The company achieved its commercial driverless launch in Texas in 2024 and operates multiple Class 8 trucks for freight logistics partners.——~2,412green24AARX RoboticsARX Robotics develops unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) and Mithra OS, an AI-powered operating system that transforms legacy military vehicles into autonomous, networked systems. The company enables software-defined autonomy, logistics, and manned-unmanned teaming across European armed forces.Not disclosedNot disclosed~100+green25EEcorobotixEcorobotix develops AI-powered precision spraying robots (ARA system) that use computer vision to detect and treat individual plants with a 6x6cm footprint, reducing agrochemical use by up to 95% while maintaining efficacy. The company combines robotics, machine learning, and environmental monitoring to enable sustainable pest and weed management.—On track for €500M+ annual revenue by 203050-200 (estimated)green26TTARS RoboticsTARS Robotics is a Chinese humanoid robotics startup developing general-purpose humanoid robots for industrial and commercial applications. The company focuses on embodied AI and robot manipulation.———green27PPollen Robotics<cite index="54-9">Founded in 2016 by two former INRIA researchers, Matthieu Lapeyre and Pierre Rouanet, the French start-up Pollen Robotics initially focused on custom robotics projects for artistic and cultural installations.</cite> <cite index="51-6">Reachy 2, unveiled in 2024, is a fully open-source humanoid robot built for embodied AI research, human-robot interaction, and real-world applications such as teleoperation and assistive tasks.</cite>——20+green28MMOTOR AiDevelops neuroscience-inspired Level 4 autonomous driving software based on cognitive architecture for certified autonomous mobility on public roads. Systems built to meet European regulatory standards including AFGBV and ISO 26262 (ASIL-D).——~30-50green29SSaronic TechnologiesSaronic develops autonomous surface vessels for naval missions, maritime security, and defense operations. Vessels include Spyglass (tactical 6ft), Cutlass (14ft long-range), and Corsair (24ft modular). Achieved unicorn status in 2024.$4B——green30UUnitree RoboticsChinese robotics company building quadruped and humanoid robots at scale. Unitree dominates legged robotics with 30,000+ quadrupeds shipped globally (Go1, Go2) and is now humanoid-leading with 5,500+ units shipped in 2025. Products range from Go2 quadrupeds to H1, G1, and R1 humanoids priced $4,900–$90,000, achieving 60%+ gross margins and profitability.$1.7B (June 2025 Series C); $3–7B (IPO target 2026)~$1.7B (2025 projected)1,000+green31HHello RobotMartinez-based robotics company pioneering mobile manipulation for home and healthcare. Stretch platform is a lightweight, wheeled mobile manipulator with a telescoping arm, omnidirectional base, and 3D sensing. Open-source design targets assistive care (ALS, mobility impairment), research, and enterprise applications.——small teamgreen32RRhoda AISan Francisco-based robotics AI company developing video-predictive foundation models for robotic intelligence. Rhoda's Direct Video Action (DVA) models are trained on internet video to understand motion and physics, then fine-tuned on minimal robot-specific data for manufacturing and industrial automation tasks.estimated $2B+—50+green33SSkild AIOmni-bodied robot foundation model————34BBoston Dynamics AtlasElectric Atlas humanoid————35AAnduril IndustriesAnduril develops AI-powered autonomous systems and drone software for defense applications. Products include Lattice (C5ISR platform), Roadrunner (tactical missile), and autonomous vehicle systems used by U.S. military.$7B—500+green3611XNEO home humanoid————37BBoston DynamicsHyundai-backed robotics leader (acquired 2020). Boston Dynamics develops Atlas bipedal humanoid and Spot quadruped. April 2024 transition from hydraulic to fully electric Atlas marks shift from R&D demos to commercial viability. Hyundai collaborating on Atlas deployment in automotive manufacturing. Spot operating in multiple industries (inspection, research).~$300M+ (estimated post-Hyundai, internal valuation only)—~300+green38FFarmWiseCalifornia-based startup automating farming operations using AI-driven robotics, specifically the Vulcan weeding robot that uses computer vision and machine learning to identify and remove weeds without harming crops. Reduces chemical herbicide use and labor costs while improving crop yields through precision agriculture.——~80-120 estimatedgreen39BBlue Water AutonomyBlue Water Autonomy develops autonomous unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) for naval missions, designing 100-foot autonomous warships for the U.S. Navy. The company focuses on long-range autonomous naval logistics, surveillance, and defense operations without risking human personnel.Not disclosedNot disclosed~25–40 estimatedgreen40BBone AIDefense-tech startup building unified AI platform for autonomous systems (UAVs/UGVs). Founder DK Lee (co-founder MarqVision). Raised $12M seed in 2024 and acquired D-Makers drone IP for revenue generation within first year.—~$3M15-30 (estimated)green41RReflex RoboticsDeveloper of Reflex, a wheeled mobile manipulator with two dexterous arms, 50+ lbs payload capacity, and teleoperation-first architecture for warehouse and logistics automation. Hardware features dynamic torso-and-arm design allowing vertical reach adjustment for shelf access at multiple heights. Founded by MIT/Boston Dynamics/Tesla engineers.——~19green42BBedrock RoboticsAI-powered autonomous construction vehicle platform using 3D mapping and computer vision to automate construction and worksite operations. Developed by former Waymo and Segment executives to apply autonomous vehicle tech to construction industry.$1.75B——green43SSparta ScienceAI-powered force plate system and movement assessment platform that uses machine learning to predict injury risk and optimize training. Used by hundreds of professional teams, colleges, military, and healthcare systems.——30-50 estimatedgreen44MMytra RoboticsAI-powered 3D robotics platform for automated storage and retrieval (AS/RS) in warehouses. Software-defined approach emphasizing modular systems that handle pallets up to 1,360kg with centralized AI control rather than rigid infrastructure.——50+green45CCambricon<cite index="31-1,31-2">Cambricon, founded in February 2015 and headquartered in Beijing, is an AI chip developer established by Chen Tianshi and has received financings from Heli Capital, Chinese Academy of Sciences Venture Capital and Alibaba, among others.</cite> <cite index="30-10,30-11,30-12">Cambricon has mastered core technologies in intelligent chips and foundational system software, with its 7nm Shenwei 590 chip delivering 80%-90% of NVIDIA A100's performance while achieving over 20% higher energy efficiency, with mass production begun for Alibaba Cloud and Tencent Cloud.</cite>—~RMB 1.111B (Q1 2025, 4,230% YoY)Not disclosedgreen46NNature RobotsSpin-off of German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) developing modular autonomy software enabling agricultural machinery to operate autonomously across diverse farming systems including regenerative agriculture, agroforestry, and precision weeding. Platform-agnostic approach allows equipment manufacturers to add autonomous capabilities without building proprietary systems.——~30-40 estimatedgreen47HHorizon Robotics<cite index="34-31,34-32,34-33">Horizon Robotics is a Chinese technology company headquartered in Beijing that develops artificial intelligence chips used in self-driving cars and advanced driver assistance systems, founded in 2015 by several former Baidu employees including Yu Kai who previously led Baidu's self-driving car division.</cite> <cite index="30-15,30-16">The company provides automotive-grade intelligent driving computing solutions and software/hardware development platforms, and is the first and largest enterprise in China to achieve front-end mass production of automotive-grade intelligent in-vehicle computing solutions.</cite>IPO price HK$15.99, currently trading as of May 2026~RMB 2.384B (2024, 53.6% YoY growth)Not publicly disclosedgreen48RRelativity SpaceRelativity Space is an aerospace company using 3D printing, automation, and artificial intelligence to design and manufacture reusable rockets. The company leverages proprietary metal additive manufacturing and autonomous robotics to build rockets with 100 times fewer parts, significantly reducing supply chain complexity and production timelines.$4.2B—~1,702green49TTier IV<cite index="41-21">Tier IV develops Autoware, the world's first open-source software for autonomous driving</cite>, and commercializes software platforms for Level 4 autonomous driving systems. <cite index="41-1,41-8">The company has raised $243 million in total funding with $132 million in Series B alone</cite>.———green50KKONUXAI/IoT platform for railway predictive maintenance using machine learning and industrial sensors. Delivers SaaS solutions for switch monitoring, asset health prediction, and maintenance automation. Currently deployed on Deutsche Bahn network and international railways.~$400M (estimated)~$20-30M (estimated based on customer base)~70green51AAgile RobotsDevelops AI-powered industrial robots and humanoid systems for autonomous manufacturing. Combines machine learning foundation models with robotic hardware for production-ready automation. AgileCore software platform coordinates robot fleets and AI decision-making.>$1B (unicorn)~€200M run-rate (2024 reported)350+green52KKargo.aiIndustrial AI platform for warehouse and supply chain operations using computer vision and hardware sensors. Provides real-time inventory data infrastructure and agentic AI for back-office workflows like invoicing and claims disputes.—~$5-10M estimated—green53AApptronikApollo humanoid robot————54CChef Robotics<cite index="31-1,31-2">Chef Robotics has developed robotic systems for meal assembly and announced that it has raised $43.1 million in Series A funding. The round includes $20.6 million in equity and $22.5 million in equipment financing debt.</cite> <cite index="30-26">Since Chef shipped its first robots into production, Chef robots have produced over 44,000,000 servings and counting, more meals than all other existing food robotics startups combined.</cite> <cite index="36-4">The company integrates modular hardware and adaptive software with computer vision to handle the variability of food products, automate assembly processes, and optimize labor productivity.</cite>——48+ (as of 2025)green55AAstribotShenzhen-based humanoid robotics subsidiary of Stardust Intelligence. Astribot develops the S1 dual-arm humanoid robot with industrial-grade precision (±0.1mm), superhuman speed (≥10 m/s), and whole-body imitation learning framework. S1 combines wheeled base for mobility with parallel-jaw grippers and dual arms for dexterous manipulation.———green56AAntiochCloud simulation platform enabling robotics and autonomous systems companies to develop, test, and deploy AI-powered robots entirely in software. Co-founded by New Zealander Harry Mellsop (ex-Tesla Autopilot engineer) and Stanford alumni, the platform democratizes access to simulation tools previously only available to tech giants like Tesla and Waymo.$102M—9green57MMujin<cite index="56-8,56-9">Mujin develops intelligent automation solutions and a universal intelligent robot controller that automates tasks in logistics and manufacturing</cite>. <cite index="56-1">The company has raised $311M in funding</cite>.———green58FFyldAI-powered reality capture software that converts jobsite videos into actionable safety, quality, and delivery risk data. Uses computer vision to identify hazards and quality issues before escalation.——~40-50green59GGather AIPhysical AI company using computer vision and machine learning on drones and material handling equipment to digitize warehouse operations in real-time with 99.9%+ accuracy. Provides dock-to-dock operational intelligence, reducing manual inventory work by 80% and achieving ROI in under six months for enterprise logistics clients.estimated $300M+~$15-20M estimated50-100 estimatedgreen60TTesla OptimusHumanoid robot inside Tesla————61UUPLIFTAI 3D motion capture platform for sports performance using smartphone cameras to conduct biomechanical assessments. Identifies injury risk patterns and provides real-time movement analytics for professional teams across MLB, NBA, NCAA.——20-50 estimatedgreen62KKargoUses computer vision AI to automate loading dock operations. Verifies shipments against orders in real-time, immediately notifying operators of discrepancies like overages, shortages, or damage. AI-driven dock automation reduces manual effort while improving shipping accuracy and inventory integrity.——30-50 estimatedgreen63SSmart RoboticsEurope's leading full-stack AI pick-and-place platform for intralogistics. Combines robotic arms with proprietary AI control system for handling diverse products at scale, achieving 99.5% uptime and up to 1,000 picks/hour.———green64VVecna RoboticsDeveloper of AI-powered autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and orchestration software (Pivotal™ engine) for material handling. Provides case picking, putaway, cross-docking, and line-side delivery automation with human-robot collaboration.——109green65KKindred SystemsAI for intelligent robots solving real-world problems in e-commerce supply chains. Develops machine learning and computer vision systems enabling robots to operate in messy, complex, changing warehouse environments.——150+ estimatedgreen66DDoxel<cite index="46-1">Doxel's software utilizes drones and robots for outdoor tracking and ground rovers for indoor tracking to autonomously capture three-dimensional scans of construction sites and feed data into a cloud-based dashboard</cite>. It uses AI to predict project completion dates and track real-time productivity.$160-240M (estimated Aug 2021)~$3.9M (2024)68green67UUnderstand.aiAI data labeling and annotation platform specialized for autonomous driving and automotive computer vision. Provides crowdsourced and AI-assisted image annotation for training autonomous vehicle perception systems.Undisclosed—50-100 (estimated)green68SSecondmind<cite index="33-1,33-2,33-5">Secondmind is the provider of an AI-powered decision-making platform focused on the automotive sector, with cloud-native software powered by Secondmind Active Learning that reduces simulation time and calibration overhead.</cite> <cite index="29-22,29-23">Secondmind Active Learning is an advanced machine learning system that intuitively selects only the most important data needed to meet the optimization objective of the engineer, combining purpose-built machine learning algorithms with an intelligently automated process for data-efficient experiments.</cite>———green69HHumble RoboticsFully electric autonomous freight vehicle platform. Develops the Humble Hauler, a cabless self-driving platform designed for 40-foot and 53-foot shipping containers operating dock-to-dock for autonomous freight logistics.——30+green70XXpannerPhysical AI automation for construction job sites. Hardware-software platform automating layout, grading, and material handling for solar, battery storage, and data center construction.—$31M+ cumulative (2026); sustainably profitable Q1 2026~50-70green71GGlidance (Glide)<cite index="31-7,31-8,31-11">Glide is a groundbreaking assistive technology for people who are blind or have low vision with two wheels connected to the ground and an adjustable telescoping handle that physically guides users, leveraging cutting-edge AI, sensors and robotics technology purpose-built for blind and low vision mobility</cite>. <cite index="31-16">Glide is the world's first autonomous, self-guided mobility aid designed for people who are blind or have low vision</cite>.———green72OOutriderAutonomous yard tractor and trailer coupling/uncoupling system for logistics hubs and distribution centers. Deploys self-driving electric vehicles equipped with robotic arms to automate yard operations between dock doors and parking spaces.———green73HHumble FreightAutonomous electric freight vehicle company launching fully electric, cabless autonomous trucks (Humble Hauler) designed for dock-to-dock delivery. Hardware and software platform built from ground up for autonomous operation with containers up to 53 feet.———green74IInfravision<cite index="48-2,48-3">Infravision raised $91 million in Series B funding led by GIC, with participation from Activate Capital and Hitachi Ventures; the capital will accelerate adoption of its proprietary power line stringing system—a faster, safer, and more cost-effective alternative to traditional ground and helicopter methods</cite>. <cite index="48-5,48-6">Infravision is transforming how the world builds and maintains power grids with its proprietary aerial robotics system, enabling utilities, contractors, and developers to expand transmission and distribution infrastructure faster and safer</cite>.———green75DDexoryAI-powered warehouse robotics platform with autonomous inventory scanning robots (Mimi). Provides real-time warehouse visibility, digital twin creation, and perpetual inventory checking via robotic automation.———green76JJiushi Intelligence (九势智能)Autonomous freight vehicle company with L4 driving tech. Raised $400M Series B (Oct 2025, led by Ant Group). Commercial Z-series RoboVans deployed on urban motorways; June 2025 E6 launch; Aug 2025 L-series for heavy loads (1.8T+).$2B+ (estimated post Series B4, Oct 2025)~$30M+ (early commercialization, 2025)500+green