Gravis Robotics has designed autonomy AI and hardware for a wide range of excavators and construction equipment and plans to scale globally.
Neros Technologies raises $250M to deploy its defense drones by the end of 2026
Neros is developing its Archer AI and Bandit platform with the hardware and compute required for multi-asset control.
Defense drone developer Cambridge Aerospace raises $300M
The round comes just months after the Cambridge Aerospace’s $200 million Series B funding in April.
Hadrian raises $1.37B to accelerate U.S. defense, aerospace manufacturing
The raise values Hadrian at $7.87 billion. It is Hadrian’s second funding round this year, following a round in January 2026.
Avatar Robotics raises seed round to address industrial labor constraints
Avatar Robotics raised $6.5 million in funding to scale humanoid robots and remote teleoperation across industrial supply chains.
HII signs up to $900M agreement with Path Robotics, GrayMatter Robotics
The latest agreement expands HII’s HYPER Program, which Path Robotics and GrayMatter Robotics joined earlier this year.
Moove raises $250M to build infrastructure for autonomous vehicles
The funding will support Moove’s expansion of its autonomous fleet ownership and robotics-first depot infrastructure “Nests.”
Top 10 robotics stories of July 2026
In July, large funding rounds, new approaches to robot training, and new robot models drew our readers attention.
Kraken Technology raises Series B funding for autonomous vessels
Kraken Technology plans to use its funding to continue developing uncrewed surface vessels and localizing manufacturing around the world.
Holiday Robotics raises $105M for its FRIDAY wheeled humanoid
Holiday’s robot features a wheel-based mobile base, an upper body for dexterous manipulation, and hot-swappable batteries.
Uber co-founder raises $1.7B for new robotics startup ATOMS
Travis Kalanick, the former CEO of Uber, said with ATOMS, he hopes to create physical automation to transform industry.
Ropedia raises $22M to scale data collection for training robots
Ropdeia’s HOMIE is a head-mounted device, equipped with a 360º camera view, that captures first-person data for training robots.
U.K.-based Humanoid secures $152M in Series A funding
Humanoid said it has reached a $1.35 billion valuation as it scales its AI-driven industrial robots and expands commercial deployments.
With new funding, Monumental plans to bring its construction robots to the U.S.
Monumental acts as a subcontractor during construction tasks. Contractors pay the company for finished walls rather than for robots.
TerraFirma raises $115M to build robotic infrastructure for construction
TerraFirma has developed a platform that combines AI-enabled software, a remote command-and-control center, and retrofitted heavy machinery.
Walden Robotics launches at $1.1B valuation for general-purpose robots
Leading technology companies have invested in Walden Robotics, which emerged from stealth as it develops full-stack physical AI.
AI² Robotics raises $735M at $3B valuation for wheeled humanoid robots
Shenzhen’s Ai2 Robotics raised $735 million at a $2.8 billion valuation, backed by state, corporate, and financial giants.
Tesollo initiates IPO process while developing humanoid hands
Tesollo, a South Korean robotic hand specialist, has officially begun preparations for its initial public offering.
HIVE brings in $15M to build physical AI for industrial machines
HIVE has deployed its technology across several sites in Scandinavia, operating autonomously across different machines.
Quantum Systems raises $1.2B to expand drone production and deployments
Quantum plans to use the proceeds to expand production capacity, strengthen supply chain resilience, and more.
Top 10 robotics developments of June 2026
Humanoid robots made many headlines in June 2026, whether it be for companies going public, new deployments, or hitting production milestones.
X Square Robot brings its valuation to $2.8B with four consecutive funding rounds
X Square Robots’ system combines foundation models, robotics hardware, a data pipeline system, and real-world deployments.




















