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Watney Raises $80 Million to Put Robots to Work in Data Centers
Watney’s Series A takes funding above $100 million as it targets data-center work, starting with cabling, and claims more than 99.99% reliability.
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EngineAI Secures $200 Million Series B as Manufacturing Giant Luxshare Joins the Cap Table
Shenzhen-based EngineAI has reached a $1.4 billion valuation following a massive funding round led by Luxshare Precision, signaling a pivot from viral combat stunts to industrial-scale manufacturing.
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Physical Intelligence in Talks for $1 Billion Round, Eyeing an $11 Billion Valuation
Just four months after its last major raise, the AI robotics startup is reportedly seeking new capital to double its valuation as it accelerates the development of its "universal brain" for robots.
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Robotera Reaches $1.4 Billion Valuation in RMB 1 Billion Strategic Round
Beijing-based Robotera has secured nearly $140 million in fresh capital, pushing its valuation into unicorn territory as it logs over $70 million in commercial orders for its L7 humanoid and dexterous hardware.
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Sunday Robotics Raises $165M to Transition from Demos to Real-World Deployment
With a new $1.15 billion valuation, Sunday Robotics is doubling down on its "data-first" philosophy, aiming to ship its Memo robot to households by Thanksgiving.
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The Billion-Dollar World Model: Yann LeCun’s AMI Labs Secures $1.03B to Challenge LLM Dominance
With a massive seed round and a valuation of $3.5 billion, AMI Labs is building a global research powerhouse to prove that "world models" are the true path to human-level intelligence.
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Neura Robotics Reportedly Secures €1 Billion from Tether to Scale Humanoid Vision
Bloomberg reports that German robotics firm Neura Robotics has closed a €1 billion funding round led by stablecoin giant Tether, valuing the company at €4 billion as it prepares to mass-produce its cognitive humanoids.
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Apptronik Nears $1 Billion Milestone with Massive $520 Million Funding Extension
Austin-based Apptronik has announced a $520 million extension to its Series A, bringing total capital to nearly $1 billion as it gears up for mass production of the Apollo humanoid and a new robot debut in 2026.
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Cartwheel Robotics Shuts Down, Joining the Humanoid Startup "Valley of Death"
Founder Scott LaValley confirms the closure of Cartwheel Robotics after four years, citing a failure to secure the "oxygen" of capital despite the viral success of the Yogi humanoid.
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Skild AI Secures $1.4 Billion Series C, Tripling Valuation to Over $14 Billion
Pittsburgh-based Skild AI has closed a massive funding round led by SoftBank and NVIDIA, cementing its lead in the race to develop a universal "omni-bodied" brain for robotics.
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Figure Assembles New 'Capital Formation' Team to Raise 'Tens of Billions'
CEO Brett Adcock announces a new internal team dedicated to massive-scale fundraising, aiming to secure the capital needed to scale humanoid robot production and deployment globally.
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Figure AI Secures Over $1B to Accelerate Humanoid Robot Rollout
Humanoid robotics startup Figure has raised over $1 billion in a Series C round led by Parkway Venture Capital, signaling massive investor confidence in its plan to deploy general-purpose robots in commercial and, eventually, domestic settings.
