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Top 100 Robotics & Automation Companies 2026

The most-funded robotics, automation, and autonomous systems companies transforming manufacturing, warehouses, and physical AI.

As of June 2026, these 100 companies have raised $97.6B in combined funding.

Showing top 100 of 732 matching companies · Ranked by total funding raised · Updated Jun 2026

1
Waymo

Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with a mission to make it safe and easy for peo...

Mountain View, United States1001–5000Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Vehicles
Venture Unknown·$31.6B·May 2026
2
Saronic

Saronic provides naval and maritime forces with intelligent Autonomous Surface Vessels at scale, ...

Austin, United States501–1000Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Vehicles
Venture Unknown·$6.4B·Mar 2026
3
Shield AI

Shield AI's mission is to protect service members and innocent civilians with artificially intell...

San Diego, United States1001–5000Artificial Intelligence, Defense Tech
Venture Unknown·$5.2B·Mar 2026
4
Wayve

Wayve is building a general-purpose driving intelligence that learns from data and scales across ...

London, United Kingdom501–1000Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Vehicles
Extension Round·$3.9B·Apr 2026
5
Figure AI

Humanoid robotics company building general-purpose autonomous robots for commercial deployment

Sunnyvale, United States201–500Artificial Intelligence, Robotics
Series C·$3.4B·May 2026
6
Skild AI

Skild AI is building a scalable AI foundation model for robotics to unlock intelligence in the em...

Pittsburgh, United States51–200Artificial Intelligence, Developer Tools
Growth Equity·$3.2B·Apr 2026
7
Neura Robotics

German cognitive robotics company developing humanoid robots for industrial, workplace, and every...

Metzingen, Germany201–500Artificial Intelligence, Robotics
Series C·$2.8B·Jun 2026
8
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Saronic Technologies

Defense tech company building autonomous surface vessels for maritime superiority and naval opera...

Austin, United States51–200Defense Tech, Maritime
Series D·$2.4B·Mar 2026
9
Waabi

Autonomous trucking company using AI simulation to develop self-driving technology for commercial...

Toronto, Canada51–200Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Vehicles
Series C·$1.9B·Jan 2026
10
Zipline

Zipline delivers vital shipments via the most reliable drone delivery service in the world.

South San Francisco, United States501–1000Logistics, Drones
Series G Plus·$1.8B·Jan 2026
11
DJI

World's leading manufacturer of consumer and commercial drones, camera stabilizers, and aerial im...

Shenzhen, China10001+Hardware, Robotics
Venture Unknown·$1.6B·Feb 2024
12
Generalist AI

Nvidia-backed robotics startup building general-purpose AI systems.

San Francisco, United States51–200Artificial Intelligence, Robotics
Series C·$1.5B·Jun 2026
13
Zetwerk

Tech-enabled contract manufacturer offering end-to-end manufacturing and supply-chain solutions t...

Bengaluru, India1001–5000Logistics, Manufacturing
Venture Unknown·$1.5B·Jul 2025
14
Apptronik

Humanoid robotics company building Apollo, a general-purpose humanoid robot for commercial use

Austin, United States51–200Robotics
Extension Round·$1.3B·Feb 2026
15
Quantum Systems

German defense technology company developing AI-powered eVTOL unmanned aerial vehicles for milita...

Gilching, Germany501–1000Defense Tech, Drones
Venture Unknown·$1.2B·May 2026
16
Physical Intelligence

Physical Intelligence is building a foundation model for robotics, bringing general-purpose AI in...

San Francisco, United States11–50Artificial Intelligence, Robotics
Series B·$1.1B·Nov 2025
17
Einride

Einride provides autonomous and all-electric freight transportation.

San Francisco Bay Area, Sweden201–500Mobility, Autonomous Vehicles
Corporate Round·$1.0B·Feb 2026
18
Nuro

Autonomous delivery vehicle company for local goods delivery

Mountain View, United States501–1000Autonomous Vehicles, Robotics
Series E·$1.0B·Aug 2025
19
Mind Robotics

AI-powered robotics platform

Palo Alto11–50Artificial Intelligence, Robotics
Venture Unknown·$1.0B·May 2026
20
Stack AV

Autonomous vehicle technology company.

Pittsburgh, United States51–200Autonomous Vehicles, Transportation
Venture Unknown·$1.0B·Sep 2023
21
Galbot

Builds embodied multimodal large-model humanoid robots and robotic systems for retail, manufactur...

Beijing, China51–200Artificial Intelligence, Robotics
Series C·$912.0M·Mar 2026
22
Skydio

By leveraging breakthrough AI, Skydio creates the world's most intelligent flying machines for us...

San Mateo, United States501–1000Artificial Intelligence, Drones
Series F·$890.0M·Feb 2026
23
Pony.ai

Pony.ai is a developer of AI-based robot designed for autonomous driving. Robotics Artificial Int...

Guangzhou, China501–1000Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Vehicles
Series C·$831.0M·Nov 2020
24
Pudu Robotics

Robotics company for service automation.

Shenzhen, China201–500Robotics
Venture Unknown·$763.0M·Jun 2026
25
FIGURE INC

R&D company with 20 SBIR/STTR awards from Department of Defense.

LORTON, United States1–10Advanced Manufacturing, Defense Tech
Series B·$675.0M·Feb 2024

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