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The venture capital and investment view from inside robotics’ defining decade

May 19, 2026 · How have the economics of robotics investment changed in the last decade? Fady Saad, founder and general partner of venture capital firm Cybernetix Ventures, examines robotics funding.

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AgriPass raises $7.5M to scale human-inspired AI for adaptive, selective weed control

March 5, 2026 · AgriPass announced a $7.5M seed round that it will use to scale its human-inspired AI for adaptive and selective weed control across the U.S. and Europe.

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Comau expands wearable robotics portfolio with MATE-XT GO exoskeleton

February 22, 2026 · Comau’s new MATE-XT GO exoskeleton supports safer, more sustainable working conditions in manufacturing, construction, logistics, agriculture and more.

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Point One Navigation raises $35M in Series C funding round

December 19, 2025 · Point One Navigation secured $35 million in Series C funding, accelerating the company’s mission to deliver centimeter-level precision to connected vehicles, robots and devices.

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IFR: Service robots see global growth, led by transportation and logistics markets

October 7, 2025 · A new report from the International Federation of Robotics saw the service robot segment grow significantly, driven by orders in the transport, hospitality and cleaning industries.

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Outrider releases safety system for driverless yard operations

July 10, 2025 · The new Outrider System enables safe driverless movement of freight in mixed-traffic trailer yards for the logistics and transportation industries.

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A3 presents 2025 Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Awards

June 5, 2025 · Stuart "Stu" C. Shepherd and Peter Corke were presented the 2025 Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Awards at Automate 2025, recognizing lifelong industry contributions and achievements.

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Automate 2025: Orbbec, Connect Tech integrate Gemini 335Lg support

May 14, 2025 · Orbbec is demonstrating broadened compute platform and sensor options from a partnership with Connect Tech for its Gemini 335Lg GMSL/FAKRA stereo depth camera at Automate 2025.

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Emergent Vision Technologies launches Eros 10GigE cameras

December 16, 2024 · Based on its 5GigE series, Emergent’s Eros 10GigE cameras feature low power options for heat dissipation, zero-copy technology, and ultraviolet, polarized, and infrared sensors.

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Teleo expands autonomous operation of heavy equipment to new industries

October 6, 2024 · Teleo, a California company that builds autonomous technology for heavy construction equipment, secured new orders to expand into the logging, logistics and other industries.

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Pittsburgh Robotics Network, Cybernetix Ventures announce strategic partnership

June 2, 2024 · Cybernetix Ventures recently partnered with the Pittsburgh Robotics Network to bring more of the cluster’s investable robotics opportunities to global markets.

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Automate 2024: WiBotic unveils one kilowatt wireless charging system

May 5, 2024 · WiBotic announced the release of its new one kilowatt wireless charging system at Automate 2024 in Chicago. The company said the system expands the size of mobile robots that can be wirelessly charged.

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Farm-ng raises $10 million Series A to scale autonomous mobile robot production

January 19, 2024 · Thanks to its $10 million Series A, farm-ng aims to improve farming economics and environmental sustainability for small-to medium-sized farms with its Amiga modular mobile robot.

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Burro closes $24 million Series B funding, continues push for autonomous agricultural cobot

January 11, 2024 · The autonomous mobility company Burro secured $24 million in Series B funding to continue development of autonomous agricultural cobots in outdoor and indoor settings.

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Collaboration Advances Drone Thermal Mapping

December 19, 2023 · The AGROWING and TOPODRONE solution performs detailed surveys and delivers thermal orthomosiac maps.

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TechBrew, Now 4AG Robotics, Cultivates New Chapter

November 29, 2023 · New financing and secured international orders will allow TechBrew to scale its robotics company and begin the next stage of commercialization.

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Raven Seeds Automated Farming

November 15, 2023 · New Raven CRx+ Guidance Kit increases in-field productivity and efficiency.

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Aigen Highlights Solar-Powered Agricultural Robotics Platform

July 10, 2023 · The company said the agriculture robotics platform can be used to provide farmers with real-time field insights.

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Farm-ng’s Modular Robotics Platform for Farmers Receives Additional Backing

March 2, 2023 · Farm-ng has received funding to develop its autonomous navigation technology and scale manufacturing of its Amiga modular tractor, which can be remotely driven.

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Netherlands Robotics Sector Growing, Especially in Agriculture, Says HowToRobot Report

February 28, 2023 · The Netherlands is home to a healthy robotics industry, with a growing number of suppliers and a focus on innovations, especially for farming, according to HowToRobot.

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