Robotics Funding News: Aug 10–16, 2026
We tracked 20 robotics deals for Aug 10–16, 2026, with $781M disclosed. The biggest round was Cambridge Aerospace's $300M Series C (UK). That includes 17 funding rounds, 2 acquisitions, and 1 IPO or listing.
Week ending August 16, 2026
$781M disclosed
20 deals
17 funding rounds
Cambridge Aerospace biggest: $300M
Deals by country: China 13, Germany 2, Australia 1, ? 1
Funding Rounds 17
$300M
Cambridge Aerospace Series C (€260M) · led by Accel, Lakestar, Lux Capital, DFJ Growth, Ora Global, Elad Gil · defense drones/interceptors · UK therobotreport.com
Aug 10
$250M
Neros late-stage (at $2.5B post-money) · led by Sequoia Capital, American Strategic Technology Fund · defense drones · US dealroom.co
Aug 11
$70M
Shenhai Zhiren (深海智人) Series A (over RMB 500M (超5亿元)) · deep-sea robots · China news.pedaily.cn
Aug 13
$69M
Knowin Angel (RMB 500M (5亿元)) · led by Matrix Partners China (经纬创投) · home robot · China dealroom.co
Aug 10
$8M
Alloy Robotics Funding · led by AirTree Ventures, Blackbird Ventures, Skip Capital, Square Peg Capital · robotics · Australia finsmes.com
Aug 13
Undisclosed
INFIFORCE (原力无限) Series A + extension · led by Dunhong (敦鸿) et al. · embodied world models · China news.pedaily.cn
Aug 14
Undisclosed
Qidian Zhikong (奇点智控) Angel · embodied perception components · China news.pedaily.cn
Aug 13
Undisclosed
AceiiLab (一思智能) Angel · led by Lingyi Capital (零以资本) et al. · tennis robots · China 36kr.jp
Aug 13
Undisclosed
Qianjie Technology (潜界科技) Seed · embodied AI · China news.pedaily.cn
Aug 12
Undisclosed
IO-AI Tech (艾欧智能) led by Shunwei Capital (顺为资本), Green Pine Capital (松禾资本) · embodied AI · China news.pedaily.cn
Aug 12
Undisclosed
Zhongke Xinzhi (中科芯知) Angel · embodied emotion perception · China news.pedaily.cn
Aug 11
Undisclosed
NdotLight Strategic · led by Trepont Fund, Samsung Ventures, NH Venture Investment, KORIL · robotics synthetic data · South Korea finsmes.com
Aug 10
Undisclosed
Xiangmuguo Robotics (橡木果机器人) Angel · led by China Merchants Venture (招商局创投), NIO Capital (蔚来资本) · robotics · China news.pedaily.cn
Aug 10
Undisclosed
Physis (逆矩阵科技) physical AI world models · China 36kr.jp
Aug 10
Acquisitions 2
Undisclosed
Bosch Rexroth ACTIVE Shuttle (acq. by NEURA Robotics) Asset/business acquisition, undisclosed; effective 2026-10-01 · NEURA Robotics · driverless transport / AMR · Germany deutsche-startups.de
Aug 13
Undisclosed
NEURA Robotics Acquisition of Bosch Rexroth ACTIVE Shuttle · NEURA Robotics (acquirer) · mobile robots · Germany tech.eu
Aug 13
IPOs & Listings 1
Undisclosed
MBody AI Reverse merger (Nasdaq: MBAI) · Check-Cap · autonomous service robots robotics247.com
Aug 12
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