Adiabatic Technologies, a Maharashtra-based startup, has raised ₹8.3 crore in seed funding to build custom lithium-ion batteries for demanding machines like warehouse robots, drones, and defense equipment – the kind of systems where a dead battery means real downtime. The round was co-led by Malpani Ventures and Avinya Ventures, with Appreciate Capital, DeVC, Operators Studio, […]

Humanoid has reached unicorn status before its robots have entered mass production. Founded in 2024 by Artem Sokolov, the London-based robotics company is now entering a more demanding phase: turning investor confidence, industrial partnerships, and large deployment ambitions into machines that can operate reliably across thousands of factory shifts. Humanoid has raised $152 million in […]

Construction does not only have a labor shortage. It has an automation deployment problem. Amsterdam-based Monumental has raised $32 million in Series B funding to expand its fleet of autonomous construction robots across Europe and prepare its first US pilot projects. The round was led by Khosla Ventures, with existing investors Plural and Hummingbird Ventures […]

Austin-based TerraFirma has raised approximately $115 million to expand a full-stack construction platform built around software, remote operations and semi-autonomous heavy equipment. The financing includes a $100 million Series A led by Kleiner Perkins. Bain Capital Ventures, Glade Brook Capital Partners, BANNER VC, Saga Ventures, Trust Ventures, Definition, PEAK6, Magnetar Capital and Ravelin Capital also […]