Misty Robotics raises USD 11.5 million Series A
Misty Robotics raised a USD 11.5 million Series A as it spun out of Sphero to develop a programmable home and office robot.

Evidence notes
- Venrock and Foundry Group led the Series A financing.
- The new Boulder company included former Sphero staff and planned to begin with products for developers and early adopters.
- The financing supported a longer-term roadmap toward a mainstream multipurpose robot for homes and offices.
Company context
Misty Robotics developed programmable personal robots for research, education and human-robot interaction. Furhat Robotics acquired the company in 2022 and continues to support Misty as part of its social-robotics portfolio.