Touchlab Robotics Timeline

Events

• 2026-01-16 - Partnership - Touchlab completes tactile sensor integration project with Prensilia MIA Hand - Touchlab published a case study detailing integration of its fingertip technology into the thumb of Prensilia's MIA Hand. The project ran from May to July 2025 and culminated in a manufacturable tactile-sensorized thumb design validated through load testing.… - source: touchlab.io
• 2025-09-12 - Product Launch - Touchlab releases open-source drivers and robot models for tactile sensors - Touchlab announced release of open-source drivers and robot models for its tactile sensors. The company said the release was intended to simplify integration of tactile sensing and electronic skin into robot hands and grippers. The dated official post… - source: touchlab.io
• 2025-05-20 - Research Publication - Touchlab publishes Tactile Intelligence white paper for robotics - Touchlab published its Tactile Intelligence white paper describing tactile sensing as a missing layer for robotic manipulation. The paper outlines the company's high-speed tactile sensor suite and its role in grasp quality, slip detection, and touch-rich… - source: touchlab.io
• 2022-03-16 - Funding - Touchlab closes $4.8 million seed round led by Octopus Ventures - Touchlab announced a $4.8 million seed round to support development of tactile sensing technology for robotics. This is the clearest early financing event tied specifically to Touchlab's robotics and electronic-skin platform on a dated third-party source.… - source: scotlandis.com