Robotics Funding News: Aug 31–Sep 6, 2026

We tracked 30 robotics deals for Aug 31–Sep 6, 2026, with $1.6B disclosed. The biggest round was Cornerstone Robotics' $700M (Hong Kong). That includes 25 funding rounds, 1 acquisition, 1 IPO or listing, 1 debt deal, and 2 reported, unconfirmed deals.

Week ending September 6, 2026

$1.6Bdisclosed

30deals

25funding rounds

Cornerstone Roboticsbiggest: $700M

Deals by country: US 11, China 5, France 3, ? 2

Funding Rounds 25

$700M Cornerstone Robotics strategic investment (Medtronic) (US$700M) · led by Medtronic · surgical robotics · Hong Kong / APAC kirkland.com Sep 1

$165M Lyte Series C · led by Maverick Silicon · robot perception silicon · US ai2.work Sep 2

$90M Veeda AI Seed · led by Khosla Ventures, Radical Ventures · robotics AI · Canada roboticsroundup.substack.com Aug 31

$42M Locus Robotics Series G · led by G2 Venture Partners, Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Scale Venture Partners, Tiger Global · warehouse AMRs · US supplychain247.com Sep 1

$41M Aitan Funding · led by Deep33, Dell Technologies Capital, angels · defense robotics platform · Israel finsmes.com Sep 3

$40M Reframe Systems Growth financing · led by Eclipse, Energy Impact Partners, MassMutual Catalyst, RA Capital Management, UP Partners, others · robotic housing construction (physical AI) · US robotics247.com Sep 1

$40M Aurelius Systems Series A · led by Draper Associates, KAS Venture Partners · defense autonomy · US roboticsroundup.substack.com Aug 31

$22M INLEAP Photonics Seed (€20M) · led by Balnord, UVC Partners, Scale Capital, HTGF, Sentris Capital · counter-drone defense · Germany eu-startups.com Sep 1

$20M SiFly Series A · led by Shield Capital · long-endurance drones · US roboticsroundup.substack.com Aug 31

$20M Easy Aerial Series B · led by Insight Partners, Entrée Capital · autonomous drone systems · US finsmes.com Aug 31

$20M Talls Gear (陶世智能) RMB 140M (1.4億元) · led by Haichuan Juyi (海川聚义) et al. · humanoid gear reducers · China 36kr.jp Sep 3

$15M Andromeda Surgical Series A · led by Standard Capital · surgical robotics · US roboticsroundup.substack.com Aug 31

$12M Atlas Motion led by Greycroft · robotics · US roboticsroundup.substack.com Aug 31

$10M Buntar Aerospace led by Axon, Munkene · defense drones · Ukraine unn.ua Aug 31

$9M Vangrid Seed · led by HashKey, Borderless, Crypto.com Capital, Animoca Brands · robot data network · Netherlands roboticsroundup.substack.com Aug 31

$4M LoopX Seed · led by BDC Seed Venture Fund, Orion Industrial Ventures · autonomous mobile robots · Canada roboticsroundup.substack.com Aug 31

$3.5M FuVeX EUR 3M · led by SODENA, SEGO Venture, Izertis Ventures (participants) · long-range drones · Spain roboticsroundup.substack.com Aug 31

$2.6M Scopia Surgical surgical robotics navigation vcbacked.co Sep 2

$2.3M Zabidou Seed (AUD 3.5M) · robotics · Australia robotsandstartups.substack.com Aug 31

$2.2M ArcSpace Funding (€2M) · led by DEPO Ventures (lead) · in-orbit servicing robotics · France finsmes.com Aug 31

Undisclosed 深朴智能 (Shenpu Intelligence) Pre-A+, RMB several hundred million · embodied AI · China news.pedaily.cn Sep 4

Undisclosed Visko Pre-Seed · robotics AI model therobotreport.com Sep 1

Undisclosed Warpify Technology Strategic · led by Zhongguancun Zhongnuo Fund · robotics-as-a-service · China finsmes.com Aug 31

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

Undisclosed Gongwang Sensing (弓望传感) Series A · robot sensors · China news.pedaily.cn Aug 31

Acquisitions 1

$180M Enovis / eCential Robotics acquisition · surgical robotics · France therobotreport.com Sep 5

IPOs & Listings 1

$345M Mech-Mind Robotics (梅卡曼德) HKEX IPO, ~HK$2.7B target (US$345M) · 3D vision for robots · China chinadailyhk.com Sep 1

Debt & Credit 1

$3B Waymo debt · robotaxi · US aifunding.me Sep 2

Reported, Not Confirmed 2

$108M Wandercraft target ~EUR 100M · humanoid/exoskeleton · France techfundingnews.com Sep 2

Undisclosed XDOF Series B (talks) · robotics · US techcrunch.com Sep 4

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Robotics funding in September 2026

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