Robotics Funding News: Mar 30–Apr 5, 2026

We tracked 38 robotics deals for Mar 30–Apr 5, 2026, with $2.7B disclosed. The biggest round was Saronic's $1.8B Series D (US). That includes 36 funding rounds and 2 IPOs or listings.

Week ending April 5, 2026

$2.7Bdisclosed

38deals

36funding rounds

Saronicbiggest: $1.8B

Deals by country: US 22, China 5, Italy 2, UK 2

Funding Rounds 36

$1.8B Saronic Series D · led by Kleiner Perkins · autonomous ships · US therobotreport.com Mar 31

$200M Zipline extension · led by Paradigm (participant) · delivery drones · US roboticsroundup.substack.com Mar 31

$160M Reliable Robotics led by Coatue, Eclipse, Lightspeed, RTX Ventures, UP.Partners, others · autonomous aircraft · US robotsandstartups.substack.com Mar 31

$141M Lightwheel RMB 1B (10億元) · led by New Hope Group (新希望集团), Sanan (三安) et al. · robot simulation data · US robotsandstartups.substack.com Mar 31

$110M Advanced Navigation Series C · led by Airtree Ventures · navigation for autonomy · Australia roboticsroundup.substack.com Mar 31

$110M Performance Drone Works Series B · led by Ondas · defense drones · US roboticsroundup.substack.com Mar 31

$50M UFORCE Seed · defense drones · UK roboticsroundup.substack.com Mar 31

$42M Xianglu Robotics (橡鹿机器人) RMB 300M (3亿元) · cooking robots · China news.pedaily.cn Apr 1

$35M Swarm Aero Series A · led by Two Sigma Ventures, Silent Ventures · autonomous aircraft · US roboticsroundup.substack.com Mar 31

$28M Monteris Medical Series E · led by InnovaHealth Partners, Birchview Capital · surgical robotics · US roboticsroundup.substack.com Mar 31

$16M Dronus Series A (EUR 15M) · led by Algebris Investments · drone-in-a-box · Italy roboticsroundup.substack.com Mar 31

$10M Buntar led by Axon Enterprise · defense drones · Ukraine roboticsroundup.substack.com Mar 31

$10M Bioliberty led by Scottish National Investment Bank · rehab robotic glove · UK roboticsroundup.substack.com Mar 31

$8.6M eternal.ag EUR 8M · agricultural robotics · Germany roboticsroundup.substack.com Mar 31

$8.6M Egide Seed (EUR 8M) · led by Eurazeo, Expeditions, Heartcore Capital (participants) · defense autonomy · France roboticsroundup.substack.com Mar 31

$8.4M Nomadic Funding · led by TQ Ventures (lead) · robotics/AV data platform · US finsmes.com Mar 31

$5.5M Anvil Robotics Seed · robotics · US news.crunchbase.com Apr 2

$5.4M Wearable Robotics Series A (€5M) · led by CDP Venture Capital, LIFTT, SIMEST, MITO Technology · exoskeletons · Italy tech.eu Apr 3

$5M Vanguard Defense Seed · led by First In · defense autonomy · US roboticsroundup.substack.com Mar 31

$4.3M Nature Robots Seed (€4M) · agricultural robots · Germany eu-startups.com Mar 30

$3.3M MESH CHF 2.9M · construction robotics · Switzerland roboticsroundup.substack.com Mar 31

$3M Rbot9 led by Investissement Quebec · robotics · Canada roboticsroundup.substack.com Mar 31

$1.1M Gander Robotics Pre-Seed · led by Impellent Venture, Underscore VC · robotics · US finsmes.com Apr 2

Undisclosed ESD (鹰瞰智翼) Angel · led by Inspiration Capital (启高资本) · bionic flying robots · China news.pedaily.cn Apr 2

Undisclosed Changingtek Robotics (知行机器人) Series B+ & B++ · led by Shandong Weida (山东威达) et al. · dexterous hands · China news.pedaily.cn Apr 1

Undisclosed Khameleon robotics · US robotsandstartups.substack.com Mar 31

Undisclosed Noble Machines robotics · US robotsandstartups.substack.com Mar 31

Undisclosed Dexmate mobile manipulator robots · US robotsandstartups.substack.com Mar 31

Undisclosed Dentronic dental robotics · US robotsandstartups.substack.com Mar 31

Undisclosed Aeolus Robotics service robots · US robotsandstartups.substack.com Mar 31

Undisclosed Matternet delivery drones · US robotsandstartups.substack.com Mar 31

Undisclosed Human Archive robot training data · US robotsandstartups.substack.com Mar 31

Undisclosed Deepen AI autonomy data tooling · US robotsandstartups.substack.com Mar 31

Undisclosed General Astronautics robotics · US robotsandstartups.substack.com Mar 31

Undisclosed Origami Robotics robotics · US robotsandstartups.substack.com Mar 31

Undisclosed Linkhou Robot (灵猴机器人) Series B · robot core components · China news.pedaily.cn Mar 30

IPOs & Listings 2

$200M Merlin Labs SPAC merger (~$200M raised) · autonomous aircraft · US roboticsroundup.substack.com Mar 31

Undisclosed Unitree Robotics IPO filing (Shanghai) · humanoid/quadruped robots · China news.crunchbase.com Mar 31

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Robotics funding in April 2026

Amounts are as reported and shown in US dollars. How we count robotics funding.

Robotics Funding News: Mar 30–Apr 5, 2026

Funding Rounds 36

IPOs & Listings 2

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