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Market SignalDuke Robotics

Duke Robotics reports second-quarter 2026 results

Aerial

· market signal · Duke Robotics · Aerial

Evidence notes
  • Cost of revenue increased to US$91,000 from US$55,000, and gross profit declined to US$58,000 from US$88,000.
  • General and administrative expense rose to US$954,000 from US$314,000, driven by share-based compensation, Nasdaq and offering fees, and higher personnel costs.
  • Operating loss widened to US$928,000 from US$250,000; financing income of US$202,000 reduced the resulting net loss to US$726,000.
Date
Event type Market Signal
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos
Market SignalNORBIT

NORBIT Oceans segment records NOK236.2 million of Q2 revenue

Perception

· market signal · NORBIT · Perception

Evidence notes
  • Subsea-sonar sales were NOK190.9 million, broadly level with NOK189.2 million a year earlier; security products contributed NOK8.9 million and sub-bottom profilers NOK18.6 million.
  • Oceans EBIT was NOK79.0 million versus NOK86.7 million in Q2 2025, while the segment margin moved to 33% from 36%.
  • Group revenue increased 22% to NOK831.6 million and group EBIT reached NOK205.2 million, representing a 25% margin.
Date
Company NORBIT
Event type Market Signal
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos
Market SignalGeneral Oceans

General Oceans Robotics revenue reaches NOK96.9 million with a 42% EBITA margin

Maritime

· market signal · General Oceans · Maritime

Evidence notes
  • Prior-year Robotics revenue was NOK23.3 million and segment EBITA was negative NOK3.7 million, compared with NOK41.3 million of EBITA in Q2 2026.
  • MRV contributed NOK28 million of revenue from its 9 April acquisition date through quarter-end and entered the segment with NOK113 million of acquired backlog.
  • Group backlog stood at NOK548 million at 30 June, with NOK426 million expected for delivery during 2026 as demand increased for autonomous and subsea defence capabilities.
Date
Event type Market Signal
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos
CapabilityAttracLab

AttracLab develops VLM rail robot for repeated site inspection

Industrial

· capability · AttracLab · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • The robot travels on commercially available 30 mm square aluminium rails and supports LTE or Wi-Fi connectivity with browser-based remote monitoring.
  • AT-SYNAPSE aligns observations from repeated patrols, while the vision-language model identifies equipment and site changes and describes them in natural language.
  • AttracLab plans field pilots and further validation following the development release.
Date
Company AttracLab
Event type Capability
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
Market SignalAIRO Group

AIRO drone backlog reaches US$163 million as Q2 revenue rises 76%

Aerial

· market signal · AIRO Group · Aerial

Evidence notes
  • AIRO expects most of the disclosed drone backlog to convert over the next 12 months, and said the figure excludes additional US backlog.
  • The group recorded US$1.7 million of operating profit, compared with a US$19.7 million operating loss in the prior-year quarter.
Date
Company AIRO Group
Event type Market Signal
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchFeagine Robotics

Feagine launches Fi0 model and three tendon-driven manipulators

Actuation

· product launch · Feagine Robotics · Actuation

Evidence notes
  • Fi0 combines language, vision, world state and an explicit robot-embodiment representation, and can accept a human demonstration as skill context during inference without a task-specific parameter update.
  • A01, A02 and A03 scale from one flexible segment and 2 DoF to three segments and 6 arm DoF plus the end effector, with published maximum payloads of 200 g, 400 g and 600 g.
  • All three arms support ROS 1/2 and Python/C++; A02 and A03 add a graphical interface plus MuJoCo and SAPIEN environments.
Date
Event type Product Launch
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchSchaeffler AG

Schaeffler unveils formed strain-wave gearboxes for humanoid robots

Actuation

· product launch · Schaeffler AG · Actuation

Evidence notes
  • Schaeffler says its forming process lowers manufacturing cost by more than 25 percent and material consumption by more than 75 percent compared with conventional precision machining.
  • Production is scheduled to start in Germany in 2027 before being rolled out to additional regions and humanoid manufacturers.
  • The process transfers automotive manufacturing experience from more than two million formed strain-wave gearboxes supplied globally during the previous decade.
Date
Event type Product Launch
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos
Company FormationAIROBO

AIROBO and Hony Media establish Hong Kong robotics-platform joint venture

Service

· company formation · AIROBO · Service

Evidence notes
  • Hony Media owns 70% of the joint venture and AIROBO owns the remaining 30%.
  • The structure includes a wholly owned Chengdu subsidiary for technology operations, business development and customer service in mainland China.
  • The venture combines AIROBO’s robot operations platform with Hony Media’s commercial and regional operating resources.
Date
Company AIROBO
Event type Company Formation
Segment Service
Added to Korthos
FundingLANCUN (澜存科技)

LANCUN closes tens-of-millions-yuan Pre-A round

AI Compute

· funding · LANCUN (澜存科技) · AI Compute

Evidence notes
  • Wuxi Venture Capital invested in the round, LANCUN’s second financing in roughly three months.
  • The company’s LC.AI module combines multimodal perception and control for integration into intelligent devices.
  • Funding will support module development and the infrastructure connecting foundation models to physical devices.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos
FundingSingularity Intelligent Control (奇点智控)

Singularity Intelligent Control raises near-RMB100 million angel round

Sensors

· funding · Singularity Intelligent Control (奇点智控) · Sensors

Evidence notes
  • Yinfeng Capital led the round, with Zhangjiang Sci-Tech Investment, Pudong Venture Capital and Fourier Intelligence participating.
  • Two listed companies also joined the financing.
  • The Shanghai company is developing force-sensing and embodied-perception technology, including patented work on six-axis force sensors.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos
FundingNOUSBOT (诺仕机器人)

NOUSBOT closes near-RMB100 million Series A+ led by Shunwei Capital

Actuation

· funding · NOUSBOT (诺仕机器人) · Actuation

Evidence notes
  • Shunwei Capital led the round and an investor linked to CATL participated.
  • Proceeds will expand miniature planetary roller-screw capacity, product development and overseas sales.
  • The round follows NOUSBOT’s more-than-RMB100 million Series A announced in March 2026.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos
FundingEyou Technology (意优科技)

Eyou Technology raises more than RMB200 million Series B

Actuation

· funding · Eyou Technology (意优科技) · Actuation

Evidence notes
  • The round takes Eyou’s three disclosed 2026 financings above RMB500 million combined.
  • Proceeds will support core joint-module R&D and expansion of automated manufacturing capacity.
  • Eyou supplies harmonic, planetary and linear integrated joints for humanoids, collaborative robots and industrial automation.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos
FundingDeepsea Zhuren (深海智人)

Deepsea Zhuren raises more than RMB500 million Series A

Maritime

· funding · Deepsea Zhuren (深海智人) · Maritime

Evidence notes
  • New investors include Lightspeed China Partners, Fortune Capital, GGV Capital, Addor Capital, China Insurance Investment and CETC Investment.
  • The company develops work-class ROVs, subsea trenching robots, inspection systems and core underwater components.
  • Deepsea Zhuren reported several hundred million yuan of newly signed robot sales contracts through July 2026.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos
DemonstrationX Square Robot

X Square Robot livestreams one-hour WALL-B parcel-induction demonstration

Humanoid

· demonstration · X Square Robot · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • The setup used two self-developed six-axis robot arms equipped with specialized grippers.
  • During the run, the system processed 1,816 mixed parcels per hour with accuracy above 98%.
  • No human intervention was used; the system has also completed an eight-hour continuous run, against an estimated human rate of roughly 850–900 parcels per hour.
Date
Event type Demonstration
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
Market SignalKnightscope

Knightscope reports record $9 million second-quarter revenue

Service

· market signal · Knightscope · Service

Evidence notes
  • The company recorded a second consecutive positive gross-margin quarter, with gross profit of about $0.7 million and a margin near 7%.
  • Net loss widened to $14.1 million for the quarter.
  • Revenue now includes the acquired Security Force business alongside autonomous security robots and emergency-communication systems.
Date
Company Knightscope
Event type Market Signal
Segment Service
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchNauticus Robotics

Nauticus Robotics commercially releases ToolKITT for conventional ROV fleets

Maritime

· product launch · Nauticus Robotics · Maritime

Evidence notes
  • A ToolKITT-integrated Comanche ROV is operating on a customer project.
  • ToolKITT is designed to add navigation, station keeping and autonomous workflow functions to third-party subsea vehicles.
  • Second-quarter revenue was approximately $0.9 million, while net loss was $11.1 million.
Date
Event type Product Launch
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos
Facility OpeningOverland AI

Overland AI opens Bay Area robot-operations and engineering centre

Defense

· facility opening · Overland AI · Defense

Evidence notes
  • The site supports remote tasking, monitoring and operation of Overland’s autonomous vehicle fleets.
  • Overland plans to double its Bay Area headcount during the following six months.
  • The location expands engineering and operating capacity alongside the company’s Seattle headquarters.
Date
Company Overland AI
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
PartnershipUber

Uber appoints Hinomaru Kotsu to operate planned Tokyo robotaxi pilot

Automotive

· partnership · Uber · Automotive

Evidence notes
  • Hinomaru will manage the depot, maintenance, charging, inspection and fleet uptime.
  • The pilot will use Nissan LEAF vehicles equipped with the Wayve AI Driver and offered through Uber’s platform.
  • The operating appointment advances the earlier Uber-Wayve-Nissan programme; passenger service has not yet begun.
Date
Company Uber
Event type Partnership
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos
AcquisitionAEVEX

AEVEX agrees to acquire BlackSea Technologies for up to $650 million

Defense

· acquisition · AEVEX · Defense

Evidence notes
  • The proposed consideration comprises about $250 million in cash, $350 million in AEVEX stock and an earnout of up to $50 million.
  • BlackSea develops uncrewed surface and underwater vehicles and reports manufacturing capacity of roughly 40 USVs per month.
  • The transaction would add surface and subsea platforms to AEVEX’s existing airborne autonomous-systems portfolio.
Date
Company AEVEX
Event type Acquisition
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchGeek+

Geek+ launches RoboShuttle Hyper

Warehouse Logistics

· product launch · Geek+ · Warehouse Logistics

Evidence notes
  • The system is rated for throughput of up to 6,000 totes per hour per 1,000 square metres.
  • Geek+ says its scheduling architecture can coordinate as many as 5,000 robots in one deployment.
Date
Company Geek+
Event type Product Launch
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos
Commercial OrderWeTouch Technology

WeTouch signs US$1.47 million robotics HMI supply cooperation with CRP

Human Machine Interface

· commercial order · WeTouch Technology · Human Machine Interface

Evidence notes
  • The initial execution and product-supply value is approximately US$1.47 million.
  • Scope includes 8-inch industrial touch modules and customized HMIs for robot control systems.
  • WeTouch estimates about US$2.94 million of annual incremental revenue if execution continues at the stated level.
Date
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Human Machine Interface
Added to Korthos
Commercial OrderPowerus

Powerus receives US$2.51 million Matrix drone order

Defense

· commercial order · Powerus · Defense

Evidence notes
  • The order covers 1,500 Matrix 7-inch FPV drones, 100 M3 pilot kits and 750 spare-parts kits.
  • The customer is a Department of War prime contractor supporting a US defence programme.
  • Delivery is scheduled within 60 days of the purchase order.
Date
Company Powerus
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
Market SignalSunScout Holding

SunScout prices IPO and schedules SNSC trading

Consumer

· market signal · SunScout Holding · Consumer

Evidence notes
  • The offering comprised 3.1 million Class A shares at US$5.00 each, for US$15.5 million of expected gross proceeds before expenses.
  • Planned uses include establishing an Austin manufacturing plant and funding further product and market development.
  • The latest SEC filing says Eco had entered pilot commercialization, while Pro and ProMax remained in final development with pilot commercialization underway.
Date
Event type Market Signal
Segment Consumer
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchPudu Robotics

Pudu Robotics launches PUDU ET1 compact autonomous scrubber-dryer

Service

· product launch · Pudu Robotics · Service

Evidence notes
  • The front-sweep, rear-scrub layout combines sweeping, scrubbing, vacuuming and dust-mopping; the roller reaches 800 rpm, suction reaches 20 kPa and the system supports 85°C hot-water scrubbing.
  • Its 8-in-1 dock handles charging, clean-water refill, wastewater drainage, detergent dispensing, roller and squeegee rinsing, roller spin-drying and water heating.
  • Autonomous mapping, floor and stain recognition and adaptive cleaning adjust movement and cleaning intensity, while the robot can pass through routes 50 cm wide and 60 cm high.
Date
Event type Product Launch
Segment Service
Added to Korthos
Market SignalRealbotix

Realbotix reports initial robot revenue and production expansion

Humanoid

· market signal · Realbotix · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • Robot-subsidiary revenue reached $132,000 in the fiscal third quarter, compared with no revenue in the prior-year period.
  • The company relocated to larger Nevada facilities intended to support higher production capacity and expanded its robotics AI and engineering team from eight to more than 20 full-time employees.
  • Reported deployments span a large telecommunications enterprise, senior residences, education customers and television production.
Date
Company Realbotix
Event type Market Signal
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
Market SignalWeRide

WeRide reports 3,400-vehicle global Level 4 fleet

Automotive

· market signal · WeRide · Automotive

Evidence notes
  • The global Level 4 fleet reached approximately 3,400 vehicles, including more than 1,800 robotaxis.
  • Average daily domestic robotaxi rides per vehicle exceeded 21, up 24% quarter over quarter, while quarterly ride-hailing revenue increased by about 140%.
  • Zurich robobuses are operating without a front-seat safety operator, which the company describes as the first deployment of that configuration in Europe.
Date
Company WeRide
Event type Market Signal
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos
PartnershipEinride

Einride and DAF begin Level 4 electric-truck integration programme

Logistics

· partnership · Einride · Logistics

Evidence notes
  • Interface definition and validation begins in 2026, followed by software integration and commissioning on a DAF vehicle in 2027.
  • TNO will support vehicle-interface testing and type-approval work as the partners prepare the combined platform for commercial use.
  • The programme targets SAE Level 4 freight operation, extending an existing relationship that previously covered DAF electric trucks in Einride's fleet.
Date
Company Einride
Event type Partnership
Segment Logistics
Added to Korthos
Production MilestoneUnitree

Unitree reports approximately 18,000 bionic bipedal humanoids produced

Humanoid

· production milestone · Unitree · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • The count covers bionic bipedal humanoid robots only.
  • Unitree explicitly excludes other humanoid types and wheeled humanoid platforms from the total.
  • Unitree described the figure as cumulative units produced and offline, distinct from its calendar-year shipment disclosures.
Date
Company Unitree
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
Market SignalTonner Drones

Tonner Drones converts EUR 2 million of debt into equity

Warehouse Logistics

· market signal · Tonner Drones · Warehouse Logistics

Evidence notes
  • The exercise price represented a 10.1% premium to the 20-day volume-weighted average price.
  • An equal number of warrants were extinguished, reducing future dilution from the associated instruments.
  • The converted bond had originally matured on 31 December 2027; the transaction increases equity and lowers financing expense.
Date
Event type Market Signal
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos
PartnershipShark Robotics

Shark Robotics signs five-year exclusive Korean distribution agreement

Defense

· partnership · Shark Robotics · Defense

Evidence notes
  • The agreement covers Colossus and Rhyno Protect, with Hancom Life Care responsible for local sales, training, maintenance and after-sales support.
  • The companies aim to connect Hancom's Agentic OS to both robots by 31 December 2026, with Shark providing technical documents, specifications and interface information.
  • Software, interfaces and integration modules developed solely by Hancom will remain Hancom property, and the agreement permits products to be supplied under a Hancom-only brand by mutual agreement.
Date
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
Contract AwardAeronext

Aeronext consortium wins Akita bear-countermeasure drone trial

Robotics

· contract award · Aeronext

Evidence notes
  • The consortium comprises Change Holdings, Toko Computer Service, Aeronext and NEXT DELIVERY.
  • NEXT DELIVERY reports more than 1,800 remotely operated automated flights under Japan's Level 3.5 framework.
  • The programme will reuse SkyHub logistics operations already active in 11 regions, allowing logistics and bear-monitoring missions to share infrastructure.
Date
Company Aeronext
Event type Contract Award
Added to Korthos
Contract AwardMay Mobility

May Mobility joins Aichi-commissioned Nagoya autonomous-vehicle trial

Automotive

· contract award · May Mobility · Automotive

Evidence notes
  • The planned route links five stops including Nagoya Station, STATION Ai, Aichi Arts Center, IG Arena and the city science museum.
  • The operating system will integrate on-demand dispatch and test vehicle control at intersections as part of work toward Level 4 service.
  • NTT Docomo Business, NTT Mobility and NTT Docomo are delivering the Aichi Prefecture-commissioned programme.
Date
Company May Mobility
Event type Contract Award
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos
Commercial OrderSCALEFORCE

SCALEFORCE begins ten-million-yuan-class robot-data order from Tashi Intelligence

Robotics

· commercial order · SCALEFORCE

Evidence notes
  • The work supplies physical-AI data services to an embodied-robot developer rather than a generic enterprise-data customer.
  • Additional collaborations span world-model companies, major robot manufacturers and robotics solution providers.
Date
Company SCALEFORCE
Event type Commercial Order
Added to Korthos
FundingWestlake Robotics

Westlake Robotics raises nearly RMB100 million in Series A funding

Humanoid

· funding · Westlake Robotics · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • Fundraising across the preceding six months totalled roughly RMB500 million across multiple financings.
  • Capital is allocated to a humanoid whole-body model, a general embodied-intelligence brain and the GAE embodied-avatar system.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
FundingBridgeDP Robotics

BridgeDP Robotics completes RMB100m-class Pre-A+++ round

Robotics

· funding · BridgeDP Robotics

Evidence notes
  • Proceeds will expand the RoboCraft AI ecosystem and capacity at the company's cross-embodiment whole-body motion-data factory.
  • The company will also accelerate motion-control model iteration and overseas technical-service and compliance work.
  • BridgeDP was founded in Shenzhen in 2023 and develops a general robot operating and control platform.
Date
Event type Funding
Added to Korthos
Contract AwardGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems

Marine Corps exercises US$47.36 million MQ-9A support options

Defense

· contract award · General Atomics Aeronautical Systems · Defense

Evidence notes
  • The modification covers engineering, logistics, software sustainment, payload integration and airworthiness support.
  • The work supports operational capability for the Marine Corps expeditionary medium-altitude, long-endurance unmanned-aircraft programme.
Date
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
Contract AwardV2X

US Marine Corps awards V2X Tempest counter-UAS vehicle IDIQ

Defense

· contract award · V2X · Defense

Evidence notes
  • The US$19.06 million award covers 10 Tempest vehicles plus software, spares, training and associated services.
  • The vehicles are intended to provide counter-UAS protection for Marine Corps manoeuvre forces.
  • Vertex Modernization and Sustainment is the legal contract awardee within the V2X group.
Date
Company V2X
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
DemonstrationHII Unmanned Systems

DIU recognizes successful completion of HII and MetalCraft ROMULUS-25 prototype programme

Defense

· demonstration · HII Unmanned Systems · Defense

Evidence notes
  • MetalCraft Marine supplied the 25-foot Watcher hull while HII integrated its Odyssey autonomous-control software, creating the ROMULUS-25 configuration evaluated through the programme.
  • The two prototypes were delivered in December 2025 and subsequently demonstrated autonomous mission behaviours during at-sea testing for the U.S. Marine Corps.
  • Successful prototype completion allows the Department of War to consider follow-on production through an Other Transaction Agreement without reopening a conventional competition.
Date
Event type Demonstration
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
RegulatoryXTEND

XTEND business combination clears SEC review milestone

Defense

· regulatory · XTEND · Defense

Evidence notes
  • The information statement and prospectus began mailing to JFB shareholders of record on 11 August 2026.
  • Closing is targeted for 1 September, subject to customary conditions including approval to list the combined company's shares on the New York Stock Exchange.
  • The combined company is expected to be renamed XTEND AI Robotics and trade under the ticker XTND after closing.
Date
Company XTEND
Event type Regulatory
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
Market SignalStereotaxis

Stereotaxis reports first GenesisX U.S. purchase and catheter growth

Surgical

· market signal · Stereotaxis · Surgical

Evidence notes
  • Quarterly revenue from the company's robotic catheters exceeded $1 million, up 270% sequentially.
  • A U.S. hospital placed the first GenesisX purchase, with installation planned for autumn 2026.
  • Multiple Synchrony digital operating-room systems were sold and installed after FDA clearance in April.
Date
Company Stereotaxis
Event type Market Signal
Segment Surgical
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchRobot.com

Robot.com unveils R-dog last-mile delivery quadruped

Delivery

· product launch · Robot.com · Delivery

Evidence notes
  • The platform is designed to traverse stairs, curbs and thresholds and carries mixed food and e-commerce payloads in a large enclosed compartment.
  • An unattended drop-off mechanism is paired with two display surfaces that can support advertising and customer interaction.
  • Robot.com targets initial commercial deployments in 2027 and says its wider fleet has completed more than 2.5 million tasks across the United States, Canada, Dubai and the Middle East.
Date
Company Robot.com
Event type Product Launch
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchNoah Medical

Noah Medical commercially launches Galaxy II bronchoscopy software

Industrial

· product launch · Noah Medical · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • Physicians can switch between high-definition digital tomosynthesis and cone-beam CT during a procedure without moving to a separate platform.
  • The update combines navigation with real-time lesion and tool confirmation to address CT-to-body and tool-tissue divergence.
  • Noah cites published literature indicating that HD-DT can support most cases with up to ten times lower radiation dose than CBCT.
Date
Company Noah Medical
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchAirwise Solutions

Airwise Solutions launches Nexus airspace-awareness platform

Robotics

· product launch · Airwise Solutions

Evidence notes
  • Sensor and data providers can integrate on a free, non-exclusive basis while retaining ownership of their data.
  • Airwise supplies the software layer rather than proprietary sensor hardware, allowing one integration to serve permitted customers across the platform.
  • Initial markets include public-safety drone-as-first-responder programmes, critical infrastructure and counter-UAS operations.
Date
Event type Product Launch
Added to Korthos
Market SignalJoby Aviation

Joby Aviation establishes $750 million at-the-market equity programme

Avionics

· market signal · Joby Aviation · Avionics

Evidence notes
  • Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan, Allen & Company and BofA Securities are acting as sales agents.
  • Sales may be made at Joby's discretion under its effective Form S-3 shelf registration and the 11 August prospectus supplement.
  • Potential uses include certification, manufacturing, commercial operations and acquisitions or strategic investments.
Date
Event type Market Signal
Segment Avionics
Added to Korthos
ManufacturingePropelled

ePropelled secures $60 million for U.S. propulsion-manufacturing expansion

Propulsion Components

· manufacturing · ePropelled · Propulsion Components

Evidence notes
  • Funding is being provided through the Department of War Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment programme.
  • The larger facility is designed to increase planned production capacity by more than four times.
  • Expansion work covers automated production, precision motor manufacturing, controller assembly and propulsion-system testing.
Date
Company ePropelled
Event type Manufacturing
Segment Propulsion Components
Added to Korthos
AcquisitionJoby Aviation

Joby Aviation agrees to acquire Resonant Sciences for about $500 million

Avionics

· acquisition · Joby Aviation · Avionics

Evidence notes
  • Resonant Sciences is EBITDA-positive and supports active U.S. national-security programmes across radio-frequency sensing and signal processing.
  • The transaction adds classified infrastructure, qualified products, scaled production operations and established government-customer relationships to Joby.
  • Closing is targeted for the first half of 2027, subject to regulatory approvals and customary conditions.
Date
Event type Acquisition
Segment Avionics
Added to Korthos
Market SignalClobot

Clobot fixes rights-offering price at KRW20,600 per share

Mission Software

· market signal · Clobot · Mission Software

Evidence notes
  • The shareholder rights offering is followed by a public sale of unsubscribed shares, and the final price is unchanged from the first issue price.
  • After KRW780 million of issue costs, Clobot plans to use KRW112.407 billion for securities acquisitions, led by KRW5.2 billion for all existing Doosan Logistics Solutions shares and KRW63.3 billion for new DLS shares.
  • Additional proceeds are allocated to DLS technical hiring and solution upgrades, plus KRW13.913 billion for overseas entities and international expansion.
Date
Company Clobot
Event type Market Signal
Segment Mission Software
Added to Korthos
FundingNeros Technologies

Neros raises $250 million Series C at $2.5 billion valuation

Defense

· funding · Neros Technologies · Defense

Evidence notes
  • Interlagos, Valor Equity Partners, Allen & Company, Thiel Capital, Spark Capital and Figma co-founder Dylan Field also participated.
  • The capital will accelerate production ramps and development of Archer AI, an FPV platform with terminal guidance and GPS-denied position hold.
  • Neros is also developing Bandit for Class 2 and 3 counter-UAS missions; both programs are designed for multi-asset control and combat deployment by year-end 2026.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
FundingGuangdong Huilun Technology

Huilun Technology secures over RMB100m financing

Humanoid

· funding · Guangdong Huilun Technology · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • CRRC Guochuang Fund, CMB International and Sichuan science-and-technology innovation investors participated in the round.
  • Proceeds will support vertical-model optimisation, automotive-production and service deployments, core-hardware iteration and senior talent recruitment.
  • GAC Group established Huilun as the market-oriented operating company for its humanoid-robotics programme.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
FundingZhongke Xinzhi

Zhongke Xinzhi completes angel financing

Foundation Models

· funding · Zhongke Xinzhi · Foundation Models

Evidence notes
  • Shanghai Xinzhi Yan Enterprise Management Partnership invested in the round.
  • The company will use the capital for model iteration and compliant data development, intelligent-hardware design and production preparation, and perception-module deployment.
  • Zhongke Xinzhi is developing a model-to-hardware stack intended to give embodied systems richer multimodal understanding of human emotional state.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos
Contract AwardTEKEVER

TEKEVER signs Portuguese Air Force contract for two AR5 aircraft

Aerial

· contract award · TEKEVER · Aerial

Evidence notes
  • The procurement includes a ground-control station, the ATLAS mission system and operator training so the Air Force can run the aircraft directly.
  • The authorised programme value is up to €7,796,747.97 before VAT and is financed through Portugal’s Military Programming Law.
  • Aircraft acceptance and initial operating capability are expected in September, followed by a second training phase in October.
Date
Company TEKEVER
Event type Contract Award
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos
Contract AwardOndas

Ondas wins Israeli tender for Digital Bat tactical attack drones

Defense

· contract award · Ondas · Defense

Evidence notes
  • The programme covers the aerial platform, autonomous functionality, mission software, system engineering, production readiness and command-and-control compatibility.
  • Ondas is designing the system as a low-cost, scalable capability for rapid deployment across frontline combat units.
  • The award expands Ondas’s aerial-attack business within a broader autonomous defence portfolio spanning counter-UAS, ISR and unmanned ground systems.
Date
Company Ondas
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
RegulatoryRoen Surgical

ROEN Surgical receives FDA clearance for Zamenix P

Surgical

· regulatory · Roen Surgical · Surgical

Evidence notes
  • Zamenix is designed for flexible ureteroscopic treatment of kidney and ureteral stones using a patient-side robot and surgeon console.
  • The platform remotely controls scope insertion, rotation and deflection together with laser and stone-basket instruments.
  • ROEN described the clearance as the regulatory step enabling commercialization of the system in the United States.
Date
Event type Regulatory
Segment Surgical
Added to Korthos
FundingAtinary

Bruker invests in Atinary and expands self-driving-lab integration

Lab Automation

· funding · Atinary · Lab Automation

Evidence notes
  • The combined stack automates reagent handling, reactions, sampling and inline analysis in closed-loop experimental workflows.
  • Atinary’s SDLabs platform selects experiments and learns from instrument results while Chemspeed hardware executes laboratory steps.
  • The companies are extending an existing technical relationship into a strategic commercial collaboration.
Date
Company Atinary
Event type Funding
Segment Lab Automation
Added to Korthos
Contract AwardSwarm Aero

Swarm Aero secures more than $10m in AFRL manufacturing contracts

Defense

· contract award · Swarm Aero · Defense

Evidence notes
  • The manufacturing work supports Swarm Aero’s planned mass-producible Group 5 autonomous aircraft.
  • A related AFRL Phase II programme applies high-automation commercial composite processes to low-cost aerostructure production.
  • The company is developing the aircraft alongside a swarm-autonomy architecture for coordinated operations.
Date
Company Swarm Aero
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
Commercial OrderOuster

Ouster BlueCity wins 160-intersection Utah expansion

Perception

· commercial order · Ouster · Perception

Evidence notes
  • The expansion takes Utah’s contracted Ouster BlueCity footprint to nearly 300 intersections.
  • The programme introduces Ouster’s Rev8 OS1 Max lidar with native colour and advance detection at distances up to 500 feet.
  • Econolite integrates BlueCity detection with its traffic controllers and signal-management stack for UDOT.
Date
Company Ouster
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos
Commercial OrderYujin Robot

Yujin Robot wins KRW3.45bn AUMOVIO India automation contract

Industrial

· commercial order · Yujin Robot · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • The award equals approximately 12.25% of Yujin Robot’s latest reported annual revenue.
  • The scope includes Frame Box Loading, Cover Glass Box Load and related automated-production-line systems.
  • Contract work is scheduled to run through January 2027.
Date
Company Yujin Robot
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
FundingModuTech

ModuTech raises Pre-A funding for tactile-sensing scale-up

Sensors

· funding · ModuTech · Sensors

Evidence notes
  • Falcon Investment and Yihua Capital invested in the round.
  • The company develops pressure-temperature tactile modules, robot-data collection systems and tactile models for humanoids and dexterous hands.
  • Proceeds will support sensing R&D, production-line expansion and overseas market development.
Date
Company ModuTech
Event type Funding
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos
FundingGuoao Technology

Guoao Technology raises nearly RMB100m in Series A+ funding

Industrial

· funding · Guoao Technology · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • Shenzhen Capital Group, Cornerstone Capital and Guangdong Technology Financial Group participated in the round.
  • Guoao said G-Tools has been sold to Bosch and is in pre-operation on production lines at several large manufacturers.
  • The capital is allocated to robot mass production and the build-out of a dedicated robotics business unit.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
Commercial OrderNeros Technologies

DIU awards Neros first 2,000-unit Drone Dominance bonus order

Defense

· commercial order · Neros Technologies · Defense

Evidence notes
  • Bonus orders are awarded on delivery performance rather than the programme's Gauntlet ranking.
  • Gauntlet 2 is scheduled to begin the following week at Fort Carson, Colorado.
Date
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
AwardFusion Processing

Fusion Processing and Alexander Dennis receive £3.88m for Level 4 Connector programme

Automotive

· award · Fusion Processing · Automotive

Evidence notes
  • An existing Enviro100AEV will receive dual-redundant actuation for no-user-in-charge operation.
  • A larger Level 4 Enviro200AEV will be added to the Connector fleet.
  • The programme advances an existing public-road service toward a repeatable commercial vehicle and autonomy package.
Date
Event type Award
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos
AwardGravis Robotics

Gravis Robotics and Flannery funded for multi-excavator autonomy programme

Construction

· award · Gravis Robotics · Construction

Evidence notes
  • The programme covers autonomous trenching, bulk excavation and truck loading.
  • Testing will extend Gravis’s retrofit autonomy stack into a six-excavator, multi-machine trial with UK plant-hire company Flannery.
  • The funded work is designed to validate coordinated autonomous earthmoving in operating conditions.
Date
Event type Award
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos
AwardCalyo

Calyo secures £1.25m for all-weather 3-D ultrasound programme

Sensors

· award · Calyo · Sensors

Evidence notes
  • DRIVEN BY SOUND+ combines Calyo PULSE sensing, PxAI edge compute, AI perception and multisensor fusion with vehicle control.
  • The programme targets on-road validation at TRL 6–7 in rain, fog, spray, glare and low-light conditions.
  • The work is intended to demonstrate ultrasound as a complementary perception layer rather than replace the full vehicle sensor suite.
Date
Company Calyo
Event type Award
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos
AwardAurrigo

Aurrigo awarded £1.43m for SENTRY autonomous-airport programme

Automotive

· award · Aurrigo · Automotive

Evidence notes
  • SENTRY will use Auto-Shuttle vehicles for perimeter security patrols and runway or taxiway inspection.
  • The programme is planned to progress from controlled testing into live airport operations at Teesside International Airport and later Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport.
  • The award funds a defined operational programme rather than representing general corporate financing.
Date
Company Aurrigo
Event type Award
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos
DemonstrationRaytheon

Raytheon and CET demonstrate HADALUS autonomous undersea vehicle

Defense

· demonstration · Raytheon · Defense

Evidence notes
  • HADALUS completed a submerged launch and at-sea mission sequence during the Navy exercise.
  • The companies describe the vehicle as having more than 2,000 nautical miles of endurance and said the integrated prototype moved from concept to water in under 18 months.
  • The demonstration showed the integrated low-cost, long-endurance capability in water; this record does not infer a product launch or production order.
Date
Company Raytheon
Event type Demonstration
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
AcquisitionOndas

Ondas closes Cyberhawk acquisition

Defense

· acquisition · Ondas · Defense

Evidence notes
  • Cyberhawk serves utilities, energy, renewables, mining and other industrial customers with software-enabled inspection and visual asset intelligence.
  • The acquisition adds Cyberhawk's proprietary visual-data platform, AI analytics and customer relationships to Ondas' autonomous-systems portfolio.
  • Ondas said the transaction closed on 10 August 2026 and that a related Form 8-K would be filed with the SEC that day.
Date
Company Ondas
Event type Acquisition
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
Contract AwardEpirus

Epirus receives $11 million Marine Corps award for HAVOC

Defense

· contract award · Epirus · Defense

Evidence notes
  • HAVOC packages Leonidas-derived high-power-microwave technology on a universal sled mount to protect mobile forces and forward assets from drone swarms.
  • The Office of Naval Research manages the programme, which follows Epirus's earlier ExDECS delivery for Marine Corps evaluation.
  • Epirus said the award includes a HAVOC system, testing, training and support; its facilities can support low-rate output of roughly one system per week.
Date
Company Epirus
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
Market SignalSwitchBot

SwitchBot KATA Friends enters Japan's TAIS welfare-equipment directory

Consumer

· market signal · SwitchBot · Consumer

Evidence notes
  • The white Noa model received TAIS code 02364-000006 and the grey Nico model received 02364-000007.
  • The directory lists product specifications, functions and a Â¥129,800 retail price for care providers, municipalities and welfare-equipment specialists.
  • TAIS registration is an information-system listing and does not itself confer long-term-care insurance reimbursement or local subsidy eligibility.
Date
Company SwitchBot
Event type Market Signal
Segment Consumer
Added to Korthos
RegulatoryLivsMed

LivsMed submits STARK surgical robot for Korean approval

Surgical

· regulatory · LivsMed · Surgical

Evidence notes
  • STARK applies LivsMed's articulating-instrument technology to modular robotic arms intended to fit existing operating rooms without major layout changes.
  • Its instruments articulate by up to 90 degrees in multiple directions, extending the company from handheld laparoscopic tools into robot-assisted surgery.
  • The system debuted in Korea in May and appeared at the Society of Robotic Surgery meeting in July before the approval submission.
Date
Company LivsMed
Event type Regulatory
Segment Surgical
Added to Korthos
DeploymentHyundai Motor Group

Hyundai E&C pilots tethered watering drone at demolition site

Industrial

· deployment · Hyundai Motor Group · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • The drone directs 50 litres of water per minute across a 12-to-15-metre radius to suppress dust in areas difficult or unsafe for workers and conventional equipment.
  • A continuous power cable and water hose remove onboard battery-duration and tank-capacity limits while allowing operators to retarget the spray as demolition progresses.
  • The same construction R&D programme includes wearable robots, material-transport robots, cleaning robots, Spot quadrupeds and autonomous drone stations.
Date
Event type Deployment
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
DeploymentHyundai WIA

Hyundai WIA begins residential parking-robot pilot in Siheung

Industrial

· deployment · Hyundai WIA · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • Each system uses a pair of 110-millimetre-high robots that lift vehicles by the wheels, move omnidirectionally at up to 1.2 metres per second and handle up to 3.4 tonnes.
  • The Korean smart-city regulatory-sandbox project will measure wait time, parking success, robot uptime, throughput and space efficiency in residential operation.
  • Hyundai expects the layout to improve parking capacity by 20–50% and plans standard operating models for residential, commercial, public and transport buildings.
Date
Company Hyundai WIA
Event type Deployment
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
AcquisitionArcher Aviation

Archer agrees to acquire Boeing’s Wisk Aero, Insitu and SkyGrid subsidiaries

Aerial

· acquisition · Archer Aviation · Aerial

Evidence notes
  • Wisk adds six generations of autonomous eVTOL development and more than 1,700 flight tests.
  • Insitu has built more than 3,500 uncrewed aircraft systems deployed across 35 countries and generates more than $200 million in annual revenue.
  • SkyGrid contributes aircraft-agnostic airspace-management software; the acquired businesses bring nearly two million combined flight hours of operating data.
Date
Event type Acquisition
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos
FundingAcorn Robot

Acorn Robot closes Angel round and releases Natus AGE-0

Industrial

· funding · Acorn Robot · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • China Merchants Venture Capital and NIO Capital co-led the undisclosed Angel round, with Shuimu Tsinghua Alumni Seed Fund also participating.
  • Acorn describes Natus AGE-0 as a tactile, interaction-first model intended to work across robot bodies and materials without large task-specific pretraining datasets.
  • The company allocated proceeds to model development, product engineering, brand building and commercial-team expansion after a near-RMB100 million seed round disclosed in June.
Date
Company Acorn Robot
Event type Funding
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchDroneShield

DroneShield launches portable RfRecon RF intelligence platform

Defense

· product launch · DroneShield · Defense

Evidence notes
  • RfRecon combines ultra-wideband spectrum awareness, precision direction finding and RfAI-3 signal intelligence in one portable system.
  • The platform supports Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Remote ID, AIS and ADS-B detection, integrated GNSS and hardware-based security.
  • DroneShield made RfRecon immediately available to qualified defence, government and security customers worldwide.
Date
Company DroneShield
Event type Product Launch
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
FundingKnowin (诺因智能)

Knowin completes RMB500 million Angel++ financing

Humanoid

· funding · Knowin (诺因智能) · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • Redpoint China, SenseTime Guoxiang Capital, Walden Technology and L2F Guangyuan Entrepreneurs Fund participated in the round.
  • The capital will support GLOW model development and expansion of the company's engineering team.
  • Knowin will also fund engineering validation and mass-production preparation for the KNOWIN-X1 home robot.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
FundingCambridge Aerospace

Cambridge Aerospace raises $300 million Series C at $3.4 billion valuation

Defense

· funding · Cambridge Aerospace · Defense

Evidence notes
  • DFJ Growth led the round; Lux Capital, Accel, Lakestar, Never Lift, Ora Global and Elad Gil & Co also participated.
  • The same company disclosure confirmed a separate $200 million Series B completed in April 2026 at a $1.3 billion valuation.
  • Cambridge Aerospace said the capital would support hiring, manufacturing expansion and research and development.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
PartnershipSolidRun

SolidRun and Leopard Imaging validate Hailo-15 edge-AI vision integration

AI Compute

· partnership · SolidRun · AI Compute

Evidence notes
  • Leopard Imaging's Sony IMX678- and IMX334-based MIPI CSI-2 camera modules were validated and optimized for SolidRun's Hailo-15 System-on-Module and HummingBoard Hailo-15 AIOT platforms.
  • The integrated platform provides dual 12-megapixel image-signal processors and up to 20 TOPS of edge-AI performance for real-time vision workloads.
  • The jointly validated solution was available immediately for robotics, autonomous machines, industrial automation, transportation, security and medical-imaging development.
Date
Company SolidRun
Event type Partnership
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos
FundingEagleSight Dynamics

EagleSight Dynamics closes tens-of-millions-yuan Series A

Aerial

· funding · EagleSight Dynamics · Aerial

Evidence notes
  • Capital will support production inventory and market expansion for Eagle X, team growth, and development of next-generation flapping-wing systems and the Vortrix simulation engine.
  • The round follows the company's seed and angel financing and its May 2026 Pre-A, extending a rapid sequence of private financings.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos
Market SignalHarmonic Drive Systems

Harmonic Drive Systems Q1 orders rise 55.7% to JPY 24.13 billion

Motion Components

· market signal · Harmonic Drive Systems · Motion Components

Evidence notes
  • Revenue increased 23.6% to JPY 16.68 billion, while operating profit rose to JPY 1.84 billion from JPY 122 million.
  • Industrial-robot sales increased as growth in Japan and Europe more than offset lower sales in China.
  • The company received a large North American surgical-robot order and reported continued demand from AI-related data-centre and advanced-semiconductor investment.
Date
Event type Market Signal
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos
Market SignalKawasaki Heavy Industries

Kawasaki robotics orders reach JPY 35.6 billion in FY2026 first quarter

Industrial

· market signal · Kawasaki Heavy Industries · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • Robotics orders increased by JPY 15.4 billion year over year, while robotics revenue increased by JPY 2.6 billion.
  • Revenue from semiconductor-manufacturing robots rose to JPY 12.5 billion from JPY 9.0 billion as AI and memory investment supported demand.
  • General-purpose robot revenue increased to JPY 6.2 billion from JPY 5.1 billion, while automotive assembly and painting robot revenue declined to JPY 5.0 billion from JPY 5.8 billion.
Date
Event type Market Signal
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
Market SignalMDA Space

MDA Space reports C$99.5 million in Q2 robotics revenue

Space

· market signal · MDA Space · Space

Evidence notes
  • First-half Robotics & Space Operations revenue reached C$191.1 million, up 15.6% from C$165.3 million a year earlier.
  • Quarterly segment revenue increased by C$11.5 million, while first-half segment revenue increased by C$25.8 million.
  • MDA Space attributed both increases to a higher volume of work on the Canadarm3 programme.
Date
Company MDA Space
Event type Market Signal
Segment Space
Added to Korthos
AwardRobros

ROBROS joins Crest-led KIRIA humanoid battery-system demonstration

Humanoid

· award · Robros · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • The demonstration will run through the end of 2026 and cover Crest's intelligent BMS, hot-swappable battery pack and charging-station architecture.
  • ROBROS will provide the IGRIS-C industrial humanoid as the exact validation platform.
  • A three-year results-utilisation period is intended to move the validated component system toward commercialisation after the demonstration.
Date
Company Robros
Event type Award
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
Market SignalDrone Volt

Drone Volt expands international Drone-as-a-Service operator network

Aerial

· market signal · Drone Volt · Aerial

Evidence notes
  • Services, training and Drone-as-a-Service represented 71% of first-half 2026 revenue and 94% of gross margin.
  • The operating network spans multiple countries and supports recurring inspection and measurement missions without requiring customers to own aircraft.
  • Drone Volt said 95% of reports were delivered within 48 hours; one recent month covered nearly 60,000 images and 2,067 stockpiles.
Date
Company Drone Volt
Event type Market Signal
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos
FundingOmmo Technologies

Ommo Technologies raises Series A to scale magnetic spatial tracking

Localization

· funding · Ommo Technologies · Localization

Evidence notes
  • VMS Group and an unnamed fund co-led the round, while Kangjun Capital participated; Pointstone Capital acted as financial adviser.
  • The proceeds will fund core product iteration and mass-production infrastructure rather than a disclosed acquisition or customer programme.
  • Ommo is expanding the tracking platform across embodied intelligence, advanced manufacturing and medical applications.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Localization
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchGMO AI & Robotics Corporation

GMO AIR launches GMO SAFE security service for humanoid deployments

Industrial

· product launch · GMO AI & Robotics Corporation · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • The service begins with model-specific cyber-security risk assessment covering the robot and its intended operating environment.
  • GMO AIR and GMO Cybersecurity by Ierae configure secure robot, network, peripheral and software environments before deployment.
  • Ongoing support includes vulnerability monitoring and network-operations oversight after the robot enters service.
Date
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
Commercial OrderRocketDNA

RocketDNA receives about A$1 million of BMA xBot extensions

Aerial

· commercial order · RocketDNA · Aerial

Evidence notes
  • The extensions maintain operations at broadly current levels for at least three months through October 2026.
  • RocketDNA’s programme combines on-site xBot drone-in-a-box systems with remotely supervised flights and processed survey-data delivery.
  • The customer is BHP Mitsubishi Alliance, a major coal producer operating multiple mines in the Bowen Basin.
Date
Company RocketDNA
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos
FundingTriOrb

TriOrb adds JPY 300 million blended Series B second close

Warehouse Logistics

· funding · TriOrb · Warehouse Logistics

Evidence notes
  • JBIC and Toyota Tsusho participated in the equity portion of the second close, while Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation provided debt.
  • TriOrb disclosed a JPY 300 million combined package but did not disclose the equity/debt split, so no numeric private-round amount is stored.
  • The company said cumulative financing reached JPY 4.53 billion and the capital would support mass production, U.S. expansion and organisational growth.
Date
Company TriOrb
Event type Funding
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos
DeploymentChengxin Zhilian

Chengxin begins nearly 100-robot public-security deployment programme

Inspection

· deployment · Chengxin Zhilian · Inspection

Evidence notes
  • An initial 30 autonomous Xun 1 quadrupeds were handed over on 6 August at the Hubei Humanoid Robot Innovation Center.
  • The robots receive cloud-assigned tasks and use Chengxin's positioning and navigation stack for autonomous patrol operation.
  • The programme extends Chengxin's operating footprint beyond earlier station, tunnel and chemical-park deployments.
Date
Event type Deployment
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos
FundingVexev

Vexev raises $6 million for VxWave U.S. commercialization

Healthcare

· funding · Vexev · Healthcare

Evidence notes
  • VxWave combines robotics, AI and ultrasound to automate three-dimensional upper-limb vascular imaging, initially for dialysis vascular-access workflows.
  • A multisite U.S. Renal Care study achieved a 94% scanning success rate when the investigational system was used by non-specialist staff.
  • TreeArc Investment Group, TEN13, Bioshore Ventures and Alumni Ventures joined existing backers including Blackbird Ventures and Neotribe Ventures.
Date
Company Vexev
Event type Funding
Segment Healthcare
Added to Korthos
Market SignalAEye Inc

AEye expands to 25 revenue-generating customers as Q2 revenue rises nine-fold

Perception

· market signal · AEye Inc · Perception

Evidence notes
  • The customer count increased 19% from Q1, while total commercial engagements grew 25% and active quotations increased by roughly 40%.
  • Defence engagements doubled quarter over quarter and AEye's lead defence customer placed a third consecutive paid order.
  • The company is evaluating Apollo lidar across uncrewed aerial and ground vehicles and counter-UAS applications.
Date
Company AEye Inc
Event type Market Signal
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos
Market SignalOuster

Ouster reports record $55 million Q2 revenue and ships more than 17,000 sensors

Perception

· market signal · Ouster · Perception

Evidence notes
  • Product revenue reached $53 million, with lidar sensors accounting for 53% of shipped units.
  • Revenue increased 12% sequentially as Ouster expanded shipments across robotics, industrial, smart-infrastructure and automotive programmes.
  • The company guided Q3 revenue to $54.5 million to $57.5 million.
Date
Company Ouster
Event type Market Signal
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos
DeploymentD-Fend Solutions

D-Fend discloses EnforceAir World Cup deployments across North America

Defense

· deployment · D-Fend Solutions · Defense

Evidence notes
  • National, federal, state and local agencies selected the system to protect matches, surrounding venues and critical infrastructure.
  • D-Fend and its public-safety partners kept the deployments confidential before and during the tournament.
  • Named operators included the Pennsylvania State Police, Atlanta Police Department, Cobb County Police Department and Mexico City Police.
Date
Event type Deployment
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
Production MilestoneEU Motors

EU Motors plans U.S. stator and robotic-assembly expansion

Actuation

· production milestone · EU Motors · Actuation

Evidence notes
  • The Hallandale Beach expansion will add in-house stator production and company-designed automated assembly cells.
  • Installed automated capacity stands at 100,000 motors per month, and the existing footprint can support a rapid doubling of output.
  • The company targets more than 350,000 motors in 2026 and described its confirmed 2027 pipeline as exceeding one million units.
Date
Company EU Motors
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos
Market SignalMicroVision

MicroVision reaches $1.5 million Q2 revenue and signs autonomous-hauling agreement

Perception

· market signal · MicroVision · Perception

Evidence notes
  • Revenue increased from $0.2 million a year earlier, while expected 2026 cash burn improved to approximately $60 million.
  • The unnamed construction and mining OEM will use IRIS as a development bridge toward MicroVision’s HALO lidar architecture.
  • The agreement expands MicroVision’s lidar work beyond road vehicles into heavy autonomous equipment for construction and mining.
Date
Company MicroVision
Event type Market Signal
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos