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Formic

As of October 23, 2026, Formic has raised at least $50M in equity across 1 sourced funding round.

Formic at a glance

As of
Equity raised
$50M[1]
Across 1 sourced roundDerived
Lead investors
Mercato Partners[2]
Series B · October 2026
  1. [1] Equity raised: Sum of the 1 sourced equity round in the funding history below (debt, tender offers and rumored rounds excluded), October 23, 2026
  2. [2] Lead investors: Pulse 2.0, October 23, 2026

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Recent changes

  1. Oct 23, 2026Raised $50M Series B Pulse 2.0
  2. Oct 23, 2026New investor: Citi Ventures Pulse 2.0
  3. Oct 23, 2026Formic Raises $50M To Push Robots Into General Manufacturing Pulse story

Funding history

1 equity event · newest first · sources dated per row
DateRoundAmountValuationLead investorsSource
Oct 23, 2026Series B$50M—
WithCiti VenturesunverifiedLight Ray VenturesLightscape Partners
Pulse 2.0Pulse story

Equity only. “Equity raised” above sums the rounds with a dated, linked source; rumored rounds, tender offers and secondary sales are listed but not counted, and debt financing is listed separately.

Investors

Latest Pulse

  1. Why Industrial Robotics Is Quietly Becoming A SaaS BusinessFormic's $50 million round for its robot-as-a-service model and Maxinsights' $30 million seed for robot training data both sell a subscription, not a machine, a pricing shift reshaping how industrial robotics gets funded.→
  2. Formic Raises $50M To Push Robots Into General ManufacturingFormic raised $50 million in growth capital led by Mercato Partners to expand its robot-as-a-service model beyond task-specific industrial automation and into general-purpose robotics.→

Coverage Timeline

newest first
  1. Oct 25, 2026FUNDINGWhy Industrial Robotics Is Quietly Becoming A SaaS Business$80M Combined→
  2. Oct 23, 2026FUNDINGFormic Raises $50M To Push Robots Into General Manufacturing$50M Series B→

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Formic FAQ

How much has Formic raised?

Formic has raised at least $50M in equity across 1 sourced funding round tracked by Value Add VC. The most recent was a $50M Series B in October 2026, reported by Pulse 2.0. Debt financing, tender offers and secondary sales are not counted.

Who invested in Formic?

Lead investors in Formic's sourced funding rounds include Mercato Partners. Per round: its October 2026 Series B was led by Mercato Partners.

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Where these figures come from

Figures are labelled Reported (a source states it), Estimated, Derived (computed from other facts) or Rumored (in talks / unconfirmed). Rumors never replace a confirmed figure. Each figure keeps its own as-of date; history is preserved rather than overwritten.

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