Robotics, autonomy, industrial tech and mobility startups. In the last 12 months Value Add VC tracked 48 venture rounds in Robotics & Mobility totaling $27.7B across 45 companies, with a median round of $120M. The last three months saw 40 rounds and $7.7B, ahead of the 12-month pace.
| Rounds tracked | Last 3 months | Last 6 months | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rounds | 40 | 43 | 48 |
| Dollars | $7.7B | $9.1B | $27.7B |
| Companies | 37 | 40 | 45 |
| Median round | $117M | $117M | $120M |
Rounds tracked by Value Add VC from filings, wire releases and news outlets, not a total for the whole market. Private companies only.
| Date | Company | Stage | Amount | Led by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2026 | Waymo | — | $16B | Dragoneer Investment Group, DST Global, Sequoia Capital |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Atoms | Series A | $1.7B | Andreessen Horowitz |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Neura Robotics | Series C | up to $1.4B | — |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Skild AI | Series C | $1.4B | SoftBank Group |
| Aug 17, 2026 | River | Seed | $1.1B | General Catalyst |
| Aug 24, 2026 | Xpeng Robotics | — | $900M | IDG Capital |
| Nov 20, 2025 | Physical Intelligence | Series B | $600M | CapitalG |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Apptronik | Series A (Extension) | $520M | — |
| Sep 17, 2026 | D-Robotics | Series C | $400M | — |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Walden Robotics | — | $300M | Deviation Capital |
| Date | Company | Stage | Amount | Led by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | Medical Microinstruments | Series D | $125M | — |
| Oct 9, 2026 | MMI | Series D | $125M | — |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Ultra Robotics | Series A | $50M | Framework Ventures |
| Oct 7, 2026 | Atomic Machines | — | $250M | — |
| Oct 7, 2026 | Mecka AI | Series B | $60M | Sequoia Capital |
| Oct 7, 2026 | Parallel Systems | Series C | $100M | — |
| Oct 5, 2026 | RobCo | — | $40M | Sequoia Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners |
| Sep 29, 2026 | FlyTahoe | — | $440K | — |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Vantora | — | $100M+ | Silversmith Capital Partners |
| Sep 17, 2026 | D-Robotics | Series C | $400M | — |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Watney Robotics | Series A | $80M | Valor Equity Partners |
| Sep 16, 2026 | CADDi | Series D | $114 million | — |