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Robotics Acquisitions 2026
We tracked 45 acquisitions in 2026 so far, with $4.6B deal value (disclosed amounts only). The largest was Mentee Robotics' $900M on January 6, 2026. The busiest month was August with 8 deals; October has 2 so far. Top countries: US 24, ? 6, China 3.
Robotics Acquisitions 2026: all 45 deals, newest first
| Amount | Company | Round | Country | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $6.5M | Leju Robotics | Acquired German garden tool maker | China | |
| Undisclosed | PTC | |||
| $500M | RealSense (acq. by Cognex) | Acquisition, ~$500M, close expected Q4 2026 | US | |
| Undisclosed | PickNik Robotics (acq. by Qualcomm) | Acquisition agreement | US | |
| Undisclosed | SoftBank / Robotics and AI Institute | acquisition | US | |
| Undisclosed | EasyMile (acq. by Alvest Group -> TLD Robotics) | Acquisition | France | |
| Undisclosed | Power Motion (acq. by Tavoron) | Acquisition | US | |
| $224M | Swarmer / Ratel Robotics | acquisition (up to) | Ukraine | |
| $180M | Enovis / eCential Robotics | acquisition | France | |
| Undisclosed | EXL / iMerit | acquisition | US | |
| Undisclosed | Sapience Automation (acq. by PPC Partners) | Acquisition | US | |
| $11M | Michelo Robotics (79.48% acq. by Finger) | Majority acquisition ~KRW 16B | South Korea | |
| Undisclosed | Unichem / Loomia | acquisition | US | |
| Undisclosed | Bosch Rexroth ACTIVE Shuttle (acq. by NEURA Robotics) | Asset/business acquisition, undisclosed; effective 2026-10-01 | Germany | |
| Undisclosed | NEURA Robotics | Acquisition of Bosch Rexroth ACTIVE Shuttle | Germany | |
| Undisclosed | Intelligrated + Transnorm (carved out from Honeywell by American Industrial Partners) | PE carve-out acquisition | US | |
| Undisclosed | Honeywell Intelligrated / Transnorm (Warehouse and Workflow Solutions) | Acquisition (closed) | US | |
| $845M | DroneDeploy | acquisition | US | |
| $335M | Boston Dynamics (Hyundai buys SoftBank's ~10% stake) | Secondary stake purchase, ~KRW 500B reported (undisclosed) | US | |
| $876M | DZYNE | acquisition | US | |
| Undisclosed | Invent Smart Intralogistics Solutions (acq. by Comau) | Acquisition | Brazil | |
| $615M | Covelya Group | acquisition | ||
| Undisclosed | Kinisi Robotics | acquisition | ||
| Undisclosed | Yuanli Lingji (原力灵机) | Merger with Atomix + strategic round | China | |
| Undisclosed | Astrobotic | acquisition | US | |
| Undisclosed | Mapless AI | Acquisition | US | |
| Undisclosed | Robotech Automation | acquisition | ||
| Undisclosed | Kepler Robotics (开普勒机器人) | Acquisition | China | |
| Undisclosed | Nexera Robotics | Acquisition | ||
| Undisclosed | Cibotica | acquisition | US | |
| Undisclosed | Honeywell warehouse automation (Intelligrated) | acquisition | US | |
| Undisclosed | Fetch Robotics (assets) | asset acquisition | US | |
| $45M | Robocath | acquisition | France | |
| Undisclosed | Sensofusion | Acquisition of Atol Aviation | Finland | |
| Undisclosed | Aechelon | acquisition | US | |
| Undisclosed | Fauna Robotics | acquisition | US | |
| Undisclosed | RIVR | acquisition | Switzerland | |
| Undisclosed | Intrinsic | internal transfer | US | |
| $35M | StereoLabs | acquisition | ||
| Undisclosed | Fox Robotics | acquisition | US | |
| $29M | Diligent Robotics | acquisition | US | |
| $900M | Mentee Robotics | acquired by Mobileye | Israel | |
| Undisclosed | Canvas (core technology) | technology acquisition | US | |
| Undisclosed | ioki | Acquired by BENTELER Group | Germany | |
| Undisclosed | Rightbot | acquisition | US |
Amounts are as reported and shown in US dollars. Each date links to the weekly issue with full details and sources.