Facts

• Segment: Foundation Models
• Country: United States
• Founded: 2023
• Website: https://www.fieldai.com

Profile sections

• Summary
• Market context
• Facts
• Funding
• Investors
• Context / Market Position
• Events
• Operations / Deployments
• Team
• Relationships
• Context tags
• Record / Articles
• Sources

Summary

Field AI develops hardware-agnostic autonomy software for mobile robots operating in unstructured environments. Its risk-aware world models help robots navigate construction, mining, energy and field settings where terrain, obstacles and site conditions change constantly.

Market context

Most real-world environments remain difficult to automate due to variability and lack of structure. Field AI focuses on enabling reliable autonomy in these conditions. Field AI provides Field Foundation Models and on-edge autonomy for robots operating in dynamic, unstructured environments across construction, industrial, energy, urban and federal work.

Facts

• Website: https://www.fieldai.com
• HQ: San Francisco, United States
• Founded: 2023
• Segment: Foundation Models
• Known funding rounds: 2

Funding

• 2025-08-20 - Two consecutive rounds - Field AI announces $405M across two consecutive funding rounds - source: fieldai.com
• 2025-08-20 - Series A / A-1 - $405M - FieldAI announces more than $400M raised to scale embodied AI - source: prnewswire.com

Investors

• Bezos Expeditions - Participant - Angel / Individual - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-08-20
• BHP Ventures - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-08-20
• Canaan Partners - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-08-20
• Emerson Collective - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-08-20
• Gates Frontier - Participant - Angel / Individual - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-08-20
• Intel Capital - Participant - Corporate / Cvc - 1 funding event - strategic/corporate - first seen 2025-08-20
• Khosla Ventures - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-08-20
• NVentures - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-08-20
• Prysm - Participant - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-08-20
• Samsung - Participant - Corporate / Cvc - 1 funding event - strategic/corporate - first seen 2025-08-20
• Temasek - Participant - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-08-20

Robotics foundation models for unstructured real-world autonomy

Field AI develops foundation-model-based autonomy software for robots operating in complex, unstructured environments. The company focuses on generalizable robot intelligence that can work across different embodiments, sites and operating conditions rather than narrow scripted automation.

• Target environment: Construction sites, industrial facilities, off-road environments, field robotics settings, inspection routes and other unstructured physical-world deployments.
• Deployment model: AI infrastructure model built around robot foundation models, field deployments, customer expansion contracts and hardware-agnostic autonomy software.
• Customer context: Robot builders, industrial operators, construction companies, inspection customers and organizations deploying robots in difficult real-world environments.
• Workflow context: Field autonomy, robot navigation, foundation models for robotics, site inspection, unstructured-environment operation, robot learning and cross-platform autonomy.
• Commercial maturity: Field AI has major financing, deployment-facing claims and deep autonomy talent. Scaling depends on sustained robot performance across varied sites, hardware types and customer workflows.
• Market position: Robotics foundation-model company positioned around field autonomy rather than lab-only manipulation or single-robot control.
• Adoption constraints: Data coverage, model robustness, safety, deployment support, hardware compatibility, customer integration, inference cost and proof of repeatable autonomy outside controlled environments.
• Adjacent context: Robotics foundation models, embodied AI, field robotics, autonomy software, industrial inspection and physical AI.
• Source confidence: high

Events

• 2026-06-26 - Market Signal - Field AI reports more than $100M in revenue and customer contracts - Field AI has surpassed $100 million in revenue and customer contracts.
• 2026-06-02 - Partnership - FieldAI and Ouster partner to scale autonomous perception with Rev8 lidar - FieldAI and Ouster announced a collaboration to integrate Ouster's Rev8 native color lidar into FieldAI's general-pu…
• 2026-03-25 - Partnership - Field AI and Certis partner on autonomous security robots - Partnership targets autonomous robotics for security operations.
• 2026-03-25 - Award - FieldAI wins SIA NPS award for EDGE robot brain - FieldAI received the Best New Product Award at the 2026 SIA New Products and Solutions Awards.
• 2026-03-25 - Award - FieldAI Wins SIA NPS Awards - • FieldAI received the Best New Product Award at the 2026 SIA New Products and Solutions (NPS) Awards.
• 2026-03-12 - Partnership - Boston Dynamics and FieldAI Partner to Deploy Robots in Dynamic Environments - • Boston Dynamics and FieldAI announced a partnership to deploy robots in uncharted and dynamic environments.
• 2025-08-20 - Funding - Field AI announces $405M across two consecutive funding rounds - Field AI raised $405 million across two consecutive funding rounds.
• 2025-08-20 - Funding - FieldAI announces more than $400M raised to scale embodied AI - FieldAI announced more than $400 million in funds raised to advance embodied AI at scale.
• 2025-04-14 - Demonstration - FieldAI CEO Ali Agha presents Field AI project results at AGCofA 2025 - The project automates field mapping, image capture, and data collection for a 500,000 sq ft data center.
• 2025-03-18 - Research Publication - FieldAI Research Institute and NVIDIA build embodied Q&A dataset in Omniverse - FieldAI Research Institute announced research with NVIDIA on robotic question answering in dynamic simu…

Operations / Deployments

• 2026-06-26 - Market Signal - Field AI reports more than $100M in revenue and customer contracts - Field AI has surpassed $100 million in revenue and customer contracts.
• 2026-03-12 - Partnership - Boston Dynamics and FieldAI Partner to Deploy Robots in Dynamic Environments - • Boston Dynamics and FieldAI announced a partnership to deploy robots in uncharted and dynamic environments.

Team

• Ali Agha - Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer - Leads Field AI's embodied-AI and robot-autonomy development for complex, unstructured environments.
• David D. Fan - Chief Technology Officer
• Duncan McIntyre - Chief Financial Officer

Relationships

• Ouster - partner - FieldAI and Ouster partner to scale autonomous perception with Rev8 lidar
• Boston Dynamics - deployment_partner - Partnership to advance robotics in construction and other dynamic environments: Boston Dynamics platforms and software with FieldAI Field Foundation Models, extending autonomous op…
• Robot.com - Field Foundation Models for R-Noid - Field AI is integrating Field Foundation Models as the autonomy brain for Robot.com's R-Noid wheeled humanoid.
• Certis - Field AI autonomous systems - Strategic partnership to deploy autonomous robotics in real-world security operations (Certis announcement).
• NVIDIA - Collaboration / industrial AI program - Field AI collaborates with NVIDIA on industrial AI adoption; public materials reference Physical AI Data Factory and NVIDIA stack context.

Context tags

• Robot foundation model platform - Stack Layer
• Field robot foundation model developer - Peer Group
• Autonomous field robot navigation - Workflow

Record / Articles

• 2025-08-20 - FieldAI raises $405M to scale robot intelligence for real-world autonomy - FieldAI announced $405M across two consecutive rounds to expand its hardware-agnostic autonomy platform; the company’s roots sit in…
• 2025-08-20 - FieldAI is building robotics autonomy into a deployment-surface layer - The Irvine company raised $405M for Field Foundation Models after deployments across construction, energy, manufacturing, logistics an…