Verified Robotics Events Archive — Page 50

Browse page 50 of the Korthos verified robotics events archive, with dated funding, deployment, product, partnership, acquisition, and research records.

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DemonstrationLocus Robotics

Ulta Beauty automates warehouse with LocusBots

Warehouse Logistics

· demonstration · Locus Robotics · Warehouse Logistics

Evidence notes
  • Ulta Beauty implemented Locus Robotics' LocusBots in their Greer, SC distribution center.
  • The deployment led to significant improvements in productivity and accuracy.
  • During peak seasons, the facility doubled its robot fleet and reduced training time.
Date
Event type Demonstration
Segment Warehouse Logistics
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FundingKnowin (诺因智能)

Knowin (诺因智能) completes angel round led by L2F Guangyuan Entrepreneurs Fund

Humanoid

· funding · Knowin (诺因智能) · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • March 2026 financing coverage says Knowin later completed an angel round after its seed financing
  • The angel round was led by L2F 光源创业者基金, with 源码律动 following on
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
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DeploymentRemedy Robotics

Doctors in Toronto complete distant brain angiograms using the N1 system from Remedy Robotics

Surgical

· deployment · Remedy Robotics · Surgical

Evidence notes
  • Remedy Robotics completed the world's first fully remote neurointerventional procedures using the N1 System.
  • Dr. Vitor Mendes Pereira performed these procedures remotely from St. Joseph's Health Centre on patients located at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto.
  • The procedures were conducted without a bedside interventionist, marking a groundbreaking first for the field.
Date
Event type Deployment
Segment Surgical
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Market SignalPATEO Connect

PATEO Connect begins trading on the HKEX Main Board

Automotive

· market signal · PATEO Connect · Automotive

Evidence notes
  • The global offering comprised 10,436,900 H shares priced at HK$102.23 each.
  • Net listing proceeds were approximately RMB815 million, with 30% allocated to product and technology expansion and 30% to production, testing and validation capacity.
  • The listed issuer is PATEO CONNECT Technology (Shanghai) Corporation, the automotive connectivity and electronics group established in Shanghai.
Date
Event type Market Signal
Segment Automotive
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Product LaunchDoorDash

DoorDash unveils Dot and its Autonomous Delivery Platform

Delivery

· product launch · DoorDash · Delivery

Evidence notes
  • Dot was developed in-house by DoorDash Labs for roads, bike lanes, sidewalks and driveways.
  • The Autonomous Delivery Platform chooses a delivery mode using factors including speed, cost, location and customer experience.
  • DoorDash launched an early-access Dot programme in the Phoenix metropolitan area.
Date
Company DoorDash
Event type Product Launch
Segment Delivery
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FundingJODELL Robotics

JODELL adds undisclosed 2025 follow-on capital

End Effectors

· funding · JODELL Robotics · End Effectors

Evidence notes
  • The Series B+ round extended JODELL’s capital base as it expanded a catalogue spanning dexterous hands, electric grippers, vacuum actuators and linear-rotary actuators.
  • By the financing, JODELL had developed and mass-produced more than 40 models across nine product series for industrial automation.
  • The company positioned the capital toward broader international market development and continued expansion of its servo-actuation product range.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment End Effectors
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Commercial OrderSouthern Launch

Southern Launch signs 20-return Varda contract

Space

· commercial order · Southern Launch · Space

Evidence notes
  • The agreement adds 20 Varda capsule returns and supports a planned increase toward near-monthly missions by the end of 2028.
  • It follows the W-2 and W-3 landings, which demonstrated repeatable commercial orbital-return operations at Koonibba.
  • Southern Launch operates the range with the Koonibba Community Aboriginal Corporation, while Varda capsules return microgravity-manufacturing and research payloads.
Date
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Space
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FundingAiM Medical Robotics

AiM Medical Robotics closes $8.1 million Series A

Surgical

· funding · AiM Medical Robotics · Surgical

Evidence notes
  • IQ Capital, 1540 Ventures and Worcester Polytechnic Institute were among the institutional investors.
  • Sontag Innovation Fund, Cancer Research Horizons and several angel groups also participated.
  • The financing supports clinical, engineering and regulatory work for the company's MRI-compatible neurosurgical platform.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Surgical
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Product LaunchSynthera

Synthera launches Chameleon synthetic-data platform

Data Infrastructure

· product launch · Synthera · Data Infrastructure

Evidence notes
  • Chameleon generates unlimited annotated images on local Windows infrastructure, with outputs including segmentation masks, bounding boxes and keypoints.
  • The platform combines data generation with evaluation, privacy controls, provenance and versioning so teams can manage a repeatable vision-model training workflow.
  • Synthera positioned the system for cameras, robots, autonomous vehicles and safety applications where real-world data is scarce, sensitive or expensive to label.
Date
Company Synthera
Event type Product Launch
Segment Data Infrastructure
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Market SignalRevolute Robotics

Revolute reports HMR testing at critical industrial facilities

Inspection

· market signal · Revolute Robotics · Inspection

Evidence notes
  • The HMR combines ground rolling with flight so it can conserve energy and cross obstacles during the same inspection mission.
  • Revolute said the platform was being tested at critical facilities, including power plants and confined industrial spaces.
  • The company was integrating LiDAR, thermal imaging, gas detection and ultrasonic sensors for inspection and nondestructive-testing work.
Date
Event type Market Signal
Segment Inspection
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PartnershipMachina Labs

Machina Labs and Toyota begin pilot for customised automotive body panels

Manufacturing

· partnership · Machina Labs · Manufacturing

Evidence notes
  • The pilot was unveiled at UP.Summit 2025 using a customised Toyota Tacoma tailgate.
  • The work targets automotive-grade quality and throughput for low-volume body-panel production.
  • Woven Capital, Toyota’s growth-stage venture arm, made a strategic investment alongside the pilot.
Date
Company Machina Labs
Event type Partnership
Segment Manufacturing
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Research PublicationWonik Robotics

ISyHand: A Dexterous Multi-finger Robot Hand with an Articulated Palm

Industrial

· research publication · Wonik Robotics · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • The rapid increase in the development of humanoid robots and customized manufacturing solutions has brought dexterous manipulation to the forefront of modern robotics. Over the past decade, several expensive dexterous hands have come to market, but advances in hardware design, particularly in servo motors and 3D printing, have recently facilitated an explosion of cheaper open-source hands.
  • Allegro Hand V5 Plus is the robot platform used in the reported research setup.
Date
Event type Research Publication
Segment Industrial
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FundingInOrbit.AI

InOrbit.AI closes Series A for robot orchestration software

Warehouse Logistics

· funding · InOrbit.AI · Warehouse Logistics

Evidence notes
  • L ATTITUDE Ventures and Globant Ventures co-led the financing.
  • Existing investors including ANIMO Ventures, Karcher New Ventures and Yamaha Motor Ventures participated.
  • The company linked the round to scaling robot orchestration and InOrbit Space Intelligence.
Date
Company InOrbit.AI
Event type Funding
Segment Warehouse Logistics
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Research PublicationClearpath Robotics

Kinodynamic-planning paper reports off-road field experiments with Clearpath Warthog UGV

Industrial

· research publication · Clearpath Robotics · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • The paper studies kinodynamic motion planning across inconsistent world models for mobile robot navigation.
  • The field experiment uses a Clearpath Robotics Warthog unmanned ground vehicle in an unstructured off-road environment.
Date
Event type Research Publication
Segment Industrial
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Research PublicationLuxAI

SLAMI-GO paper uses QTrobot as a social robot for personalized language coaching

Healthcare

· research publication · LuxAI · Healthcare

Evidence notes
  • The SLAMI-GO paper presents a multimodal large-language-model system for personalised second-language speaking practice.
  • The system uses QTrobot as the physical social-robot embodiment for multimodal coaching interactions.
  • The research combines speech, visual and interaction signals to adapt language-practice feedback to the learner.
Date
Company LuxAI
Event type Research Publication
Segment Healthcare
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchSTARK

STARK launches Vanta autonomous maritime vessels after NATO trials

Defense

· product launch · STARK · Defense

Evidence notes
  • The Vanta-4 and Vanta-6 are unmanned surface vessels designed for affordable mass production and ranges up to 900 nautical miles.
  • During the Portugal trials, Vanta systems completed missions including harbour control, over-the-horizon investigation and nighttime ISR patrols.
  • STARK said Vanta is integrated with Minerva command-and-control software for multi-domain operations.
Date
Company STARK
Event type Product Launch
Segment Defense
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DeploymentBella Aurora Labs

Bella Aurora Labs deploys HaiPick System 3 with LYL and Hai Robotics

Robotics

· deployment · Bella Aurora Labs

Evidence notes
  • The deployment uses 8 HaiPick A42TD-G-E1 ACRs, 15 K50 AMRs, 2 conveyor lines and 4 desktop picking stations.
  • Hai Robotics said the system fits under 650 square meters and manages about 8,000 storage locations.
  • The deployment reaches about 300 totes per hour for cosmetics fulfillment workflows.
Date
Event type Deployment
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Facility OpeningSBG Systems

SBG Systems opens Tokyo subsidiary for inertial-navigation support

Sensors

· facility opening · SBG Systems · Sensors

Evidence notes
  • The Tokyo subsidiary was announced on September 30, 2025.
  • The office provides local sales, technical support and customer engagement for Japanese customers.
  • Kyoki Shimomura leads the local team.
Date
Company SBG Systems
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos
Market SignalCloudWalk Technology

CloudWalk selected for Shanghai embodied-intelligence training-field standards pilot

Robotics

· market signal · CloudWalk Technology

Evidence notes
  • CloudWalk published a note on participation in a Shanghai embodied-intelligence training-field standards pilot.
  • The event is relevant to training infrastructure and standards activity around embodied intelligence.
  • The row is a standards and ecosystem signal, not a robot product launch.
Date
Event type Market Signal
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Product LaunchNexperia

Nexperia introduces AS MOSFETs for high-power industrial motor applications

Semiconductors

· product launch · Nexperia · Semiconductors

Evidence notes
  • Nexperia introduced 80 V and 100 V application-specific MOSFETs for enhanced dynamic current sharing in high-power 48 V applications.
  • The devices target motor drives in forklifts, e-scooters, mobility devices, and high-power industrial motors.
  • The MOSFETs reduce the need for complex threshold-voltage matching by lowering current delta during turn-on and turn-off.
Date
Company Nexperia
Event type Product Launch
Segment Semiconductors
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Product LaunchDoodle Labs

Doodle Labs announces low-frequency multi-band Mesh Rider Radio

Communications

· product launch · Doodle Labs · Communications

Evidence notes
  • Doodle Labs announced a low-frequency multi-band Mesh Rider Radio covering 340–410 MHz alongside M3, M4 and M6 bands.
  • The radio is positioned for larger fixed-wing and quadcopter drones operating at long range.
Date
Company Doodle Labs
Event type Product Launch
Segment Communications
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Research PublicationXiaomi

Xiaomi Robotics introduces TacRefineNet for tactile-only grasp refinement

Consumer

· research publication · Xiaomi · Consumer

Evidence notes
  • Xiaomi Robotics researchers published a paper titled 'TacRefineNet: Tactile-Only Grasp Refinement Between Arbitrary In-Hand Object Poses' on September 30, 2025.
  • The study presents TacRefineNet, a framework that uses multi-finger tactile sensing to iteratively adjust a robot's end-effector pose, achieving millimeter-level grasp accuracy without visual input.
  • The method was validated through extensive real-world experiments, demonstrating its effectiveness in refining in-hand object poses solely based on tactile feedback.
Date
Company Xiaomi
Event type Research Publication
Segment Consumer
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Commercial OrderUnusual Machines

Unusual Machines receives $12.8M RRSL component order from Strategic Logix

Subsystems

· commercial order · Unusual Machines · Subsystems

Evidence notes
  • The order covers ground-control systems, Aura analog cameras and video transmitters, Brave flight controllers and Brave electronic speed controllers.
  • RRSL supports manual, autonomous and fibre-enabled configurations starting at $800, with the ordered components intended to support scaled U.S. production.
  • Unusual Machines said production and deliveries were scheduled to begin in the fourth quarter of 2025; the disclosed value is the supplier order, not a government award to Strategic Logix.
Date
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Subsystems
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Product LaunchBrain Corp

Brain Corp and Driveline launch ShelfOptix robot-powered shelf intelligence service

Development Platform

· product launch · Brain Corp · Development Platform

Evidence notes
  • ShelfOptix combines Brain Corp robotic scanning with Driveline managed services for shelf intelligence.
  • The service is positioned for inventory, pricing and shelf-condition visibility in live retail environments.
  • The launch extends Brain Corp beyond floor care into robot-powered retail data collection.
Date
Company Brain Corp
Event type Product Launch
Segment Development Platform
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FundingAheadForm

AheadForm raises more than RMB100M in new financing led by Ant Group

Humanoid

· funding · AheadForm · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • Jinqiu Fund joined the round alongside Houxue Capital, Highlight Capital and Pengcheng Vision Fund.
  • Shunwei Capital, China Merchants Venture and Taihill Venture made follow-on investments.
  • The capital supports iteration of AheadForm's emotion foundation model and deployment across additional settings.
Date
Company AheadForm
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
RegulatoryNextStep Robotics

AMBLE enters the US medical-device identification database

Healthcare

· regulatory · NextStep Robotics · Healthcare

Evidence notes
  • The public device record identifies NextStep Robotics as the manufacturer of AMBLE model 0644.
  • AMBLE is a body-worn powered exerciser intended to restore ankle function during walking.
  • AccessGUDID lists AMBLE as prescription-only and in commercial distribution under FDA product code BXB.
Date
Event type Regulatory
Segment Healthcare
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DeploymentFlai

Flai demonstrates AI rapid environmental assessment at REPMUS 2025

Spatial Intelligence

· deployment · Flai · Spatial Intelligence

Evidence notes
  • Flai participated in the Rapid Environmental Assessment working group at the Portuguese Navy-hosted REPMUS exercise.
  • Its software merged heterogeneous sensor datasets and generated environmental maps and summaries in near real time.
  • The demonstration connected unmanned-system sensing with field and command-level maritime decision support.
Date
Company Flai
Event type Deployment
Segment Spatial Intelligence
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Production MilestoneNiron Magnetics

Niron breaks ground on 190,000 sq ft rare-earth-free magnet facility

Materials

· production milestone · Niron Magnetics · Materials

Evidence notes
  • The Sartell plant is planned to expand Niron capacity for Iron Nitride permanent magnets used in robotics, defense, drone equipment, motors, and electronics.
  • Niron said the facility is expected to become operational in early 2027 and create more than 175 full-time manufacturing, engineering, and operations jobs.
  • The scale-up follows the company’s Minneapolis pilot plant and sampling activity with commercial partners.
Date
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Materials
Added to Korthos
DeploymentBurro

Burro expands Petitti Grande 15 fleet from 10 to 25 robots

Agriculture

· deployment · Burro · Agriculture

Evidence notes
  • The expansion adds a named customer and fleet count to Burro's outdoor deployment record.
  • Grande 15 robots support material movement in Petitti Family Farms operations.
  • The deployment places Burro's technology into agricultural, food-production or outdoor automation workflows beyond a lab-only setting.
Date
Company Burro
Event type Deployment
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos
Contract AwardRaytheon

U.S. Army awards Raytheon USD 5.04B Coyote missile system contract

Defense

· contract award · Raytheon · Defense

Evidence notes
  • The Pentagon awarded Raytheon a USD 5.04 billion U.S. Army contract for the Coyote missile system.
  • Reporting describes the package as including fixed and mobile launchers, kinetic and non-kinetic interceptors, and Ku-band radars.
  • This is the main Raytheon counter-UAS production award row.
Date
Company Raytheon
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchLinkerBot

Linkerbot unveils L30 and O6 dexterous robotic hands

End Effectors

· product launch · LinkerBot · End Effectors

Evidence notes
  • Linkerbot unveiled two dexterous robotic hands, the Linker Hand L30 and Linker Hand O6.
  • L30 was described as a flagship dexterous hand with 22 degrees of freedom.
  • O6 was positioned as a lower-cost robotic hand option for dexterous manipulation.
Date
Company LinkerBot
Event type Product Launch
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos
FundingNeptune Robotics

Neptune Robotics raises US$52 million Series B led by Granite Asia

Maritime

· funding · Neptune Robotics · Maritime

Evidence notes
  • Series B funding was led by Granite Asia.
  • The company said the capital will fund R&D, new robotic systems, AI-driven service platforms, and expansion into 20 markets worldwide.
  • Neptune framed the round around scaling robotics-driven vessel cleaning and energy-efficiency services globally.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchAti Robotics

Ati Motors launches Sherpa Mecha for industrial automation

Industrial

· product launch · Ati Robotics · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • Sherpa Mecha was introduced as a humanoid-inspired robot focused on practical manufacturing applications rather than full human mimicry.
  • Ati Motors described it as a tool-forward system for tending machines and moving heavy bins and parts for inspection in industrial environments.
  • The company said the platform uses proven actuation systems and modular AI, with testing on active manufacturing floors and integration work with customer-specific tools.
Date
Company Ati Robotics
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchBitRobot

BitRobot Foundation launches a $5M Grand Challenges Fund for robotics and embodied AI

Development Platform

· product launch · BitRobot · Development Platform

Evidence notes
  • BitRobot Foundation launched a $5M Grand Challenges Fund to support robotics and embodied AI competitions
  • Initial challenges included navigation, robotic origami, and furniture assembly, with prizes of up to $1M
  • The program signaled BitRobot's push to become an organizing layer for open benchmarking and external participation in embodied AI
Date
Company BitRobot
Event type Product Launch
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchIsembard

Isembard launches MasonOS for software-defined factory operations

Manufacturing

· product launch · Isembard · Manufacturing

Evidence notes
  • MasonOS is presented as the operating system behind Isembard's factory model
  • Product covers quoting, scheduling, inventory, quality control, and robotics integration in factory workflows
  • Strengthens the case for Isembard as manufacturing infrastructure rather than a direct robot builder
Date
Company Isembard
Event type Product Launch
Segment Manufacturing
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchNVIDIA

NVIDIA Launches Newton Physics Engine and Isaac GR00T N1.6 at CoRL 2025

AI Compute

· product launch · NVIDIA · AI Compute

Evidence notes
  • NVIDIA introduced the open-source, GPU-accelerated Newton physics engine, co-developed with Google DeepMind and Disney Research, to enhance robot simulation capabilities.
  • The Isaac GR00T N1.6 model integrates Cosmos Reason, a vision language model that enables robots to interpret ambiguous instructions and generalize across tasks.
  • These advancements aim to accelerate the development of physical AI by providing developers with tools for more accurate simulations and improved robot reasoning.
Date
Company NVIDIA
Event type Product Launch
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchDexmate

Dexmate launches open-source teleoperation device for full-body Vega robot control

Humanoid

· product launch · Dexmate · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • Dexmate announced an open-source, low-cost, portable teleoperation device for full-body Vega robot control.
  • The company said the system could control both real and simulated Vega robots and demonstrated it in Isaac Lab at CoRL.
  • The release signaled Dexmate's push to pair its robot hardware with developer tooling and data-collection workflows rather than positioning Vega as hardware alone.
Date
Company Dexmate
Event type Product Launch
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
Contract AwardStrategic Logix

U.S. Army selects Strategic Logix RRSL UAS

Defense

· contract award · Strategic Logix · Defense

Evidence notes
  • The Army evaluated flight performance, production capacity and cost during a solicitation lasting nearly three months.
  • Strategic Logix demonstrated RRSL configurations spanning autonomy, swarm operation and fibre-enabled control.
  • The source confirms selection status but does not disclose contract value, order quantity or delivery schedule.
Date
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
DemonstrationAheadForm

AheadForm debuts Xuan expressive robot character

Humanoid

· demonstration · AheadForm · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • AheadForm showcased Xuan as part of its expressive, human-facing robotics lineup.
  • The system is presented as a socially legible robot character with lifelike facial behavior and interaction-oriented design.
  • The reveal reinforces AheadForm's positioning around social robotics rather than full-body humanoid labor systems.
Date
Company AheadForm
Event type Demonstration
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
RegulatoryWindracers

Windracers receives UK–Norway approval for international civil BVLOS flight

Aerial

· regulatory · Windracers · Aerial

Evidence notes
  • The approved corridor covered 378 kilometres across UK and Norwegian airspace.
  • Windracers described it as the first UK civil UAS approval for an international operation.
  • The approval used temporary danger areas and applied to a defined flight operation, not unrestricted route certification.
Date
Company Windracers
Event type Regulatory
Segment Aerial
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Research PublicationPAL Robotics

An Ontology for Unified Modeling of Tasks, Actions, Environments, and Capabilities in Personal Service Robotics

Humanoid

· research publication · PAL Robotics · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • Personal service robots are increasingly used in domestic settings to assist older adults and people requiring support. Effective operation involves not only physical interaction but also the ability to interpret dynamic environments, understand tasks, and choose appropriate actions based on context.
  • TIAGo is the evaluation platform used to test the method and reported findings.
Date
Company PAL Robotics
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
Contract AwardAllen Control Systems

Allen Control Systems awarded Bullfrog contract with maritime U.S. special operations unit

Defense

· contract award · Allen Control Systems · Defense

Evidence notes
  • The contract positioned Bullfrog for counter-drone defense on maritime platforms and vehicles.
  • The award provides an early U.S. special operations customer signal for ACS.
Date
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
Commercial OrderARGUS Interception

ARGUS Interception delivers A1-Falke net interception drone to the Bundeswehr

Defense

· commercial order · ARGUS Interception · Defense

Evidence notes
  • ARGUS announced delivery of a net interception drone to the Bundeswehr on 26 September 2025.
  • The release supports ARGUS's public claim that A1-Falke is trusted by German armed-forces users.
Date
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
PartnershipElite Robots

Elite Robots and Scantech form strategic partnership for robotics and 3D vision

Industrial

· partnership · Elite Robots · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • Elite Robots and Scantech signed a strategic partnership agreement at Elite Robots' premises.
  • The partnership combines Elite Robots' collaborative robotics capabilities with Scantech's 3D vision technologies.
  • The companies said the collaboration will focus on resource sharing, market expansion, and ecosystem development.
Date
Company Elite Robots
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
DeploymentRobros

Robros delivers first IGRIS-C to Robotable

Humanoid

· deployment · Robros · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • Robotable became the first customer to receive an IGRIS-C unit on September 26, 2025.
  • Robros said the delivered humanoid would be exhibited at Gyeongnam Robot Land.
  • The handover converted the earlier preorder program into a completed customer delivery.
Date
Company Robros
Event type Deployment
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
CapabilityWanxiang Qianchao

Wanxiang Qianchao advances humanoid-robot customer work on special bearings, precision shafts, and universal joints

Motion Components

· capability · Wanxiang Qianchao · Motion Components

Evidence notes
  • The company says it is pushing customer alignment and collaborative development on humanoid special tapered-roller, crossed-roller, and related bearing products
  • Joint precision shaft products were in customer audit stages, with preparation underway for efficient mass production
  • Universal-joint products were positioned for neck, wrist, and ankle applications in humanoid robots
Date
Event type Capability
Segment Motion Components
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Production MilestoneKepler Robotics

Kepler Robotics begins mass production of K2 'Bumblebee' humanoid robot

Humanoid

· production milestone · Kepler Robotics · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • Kepler Robotics commenced mass production of its K2 'Bumblebee' humanoid robot on September 26, 2025.
  • The company has signed framework agreements covering several thousand units, with a total contract value in the hundreds of millions of y
  • The K2 'Bumblebee' is priced at RMB 248,000 per unit and is designed for industrial integration, capable of operating up to eight hours o
Date
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
Market SignalMemryX

MemryX announces Riyadh office and local engineering teams

AI Compute

· market signal · MemryX · AI Compute

Evidence notes
  • The office extended MemryX's operating presence into Saudi Arabia.
  • Riyadh-based leaders were assigned to business development and strategic partnerships.
  • Local development and customer-engineering teams were planned to support government, enterprise and academic users.
Date
Company MemryX
Event type Market Signal
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos
Research PublicationBooster Robotics

SEEC: Stable End-Effector Control with Model-Enhanced Residual Learning for Humanoid Loco-Manipulation

Humanoid

· research publication · Booster Robotics · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • The arXiv paper studies stable end-effector control for humanoid loco-manipulation on Booster T1.
  • The study’s named evaluation platform is Booster T1 from Booster Robotics.
Date
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
Research PublicationBooster Robotics

PACE: Physics Augmentation for Coordinated End-to-end Reinforcement Learning toward Versatile Humanoid Table Tennis

Humanoid

· research publication · Booster Robotics · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • The arXiv paper studies coordinated reinforcement learning for humanoid table tennis on Booster T1.
  • The study’s named evaluation platform is Booster T1 from Booster Robotics.
Date
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
Research PublicationUnitree

RobotDancing paper validates long-horizon humanoid motion tracking on Unitree H1

Humanoid

· research publication · Unitree · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • RobotDancing trains residual-action reinforcement-learning policies for robust long-horizon humanoid motion tracking.
  • The paper evaluates primarily on Unitree G1 and validates transfer on H1 and H1-2 hardware.
Date
Company Unitree
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchCoherent Corp.

Coherent introduces VCSEL and photodiode arrays for 3D sensing and lidar

Perception

· product launch · Coherent Corp. · Perception

Evidence notes
  • Coherent introduced next-generation 2D VCSEL and photodiode arrays for 3D sensing applications.
  • The products are positioned for depth sensing, lidar and machine-vision systems.
  • The launch anchors Coherent in the photonics and sensing layer used by robotics, autonomy and industrial perception hardware.
Date
Event type Product Launch
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos
Research PublicationGoogle DeepMind

Google DeepMind launches Gemini Robotics 1.5 for agentic physical tasks

Foundation Models

· research publication · Google DeepMind · Foundation Models

Evidence notes
  • Google DeepMind introduced Gemini Robotics 1.5 and Gemini Robotics-ER 1.5 for robots that can perceive, plan, use tools and act across multi-step tasks.
  • Gemini Robotics 1.5 learns across embodiments and turns visual information plus instructions into robot motor commands.
  • The model family is positioned for physical agents and humanoid partners such as Apptronik Apollo.
Date
Event type Research Publication
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos
Research PublicationUnitree

RuN paper demonstrates natural walk-run transitions on Unitree G1

Humanoid

· research publication · Unitree · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • RuN pairs a conditional motion generator with residual reinforcement learning to produce natural humanoid locomotion.
  • Simulation and real-world experiments use a Unitree G1 humanoid and cover speeds from walking through running.
Date
Company Unitree
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
FundingZen Intelligence

Zen Intelligence secures ¥1.5 billion equity-and-loan package in September 2025

Robotics

· funding · Zen Intelligence

Evidence notes
  • Zen Intelligence announced a ¥1.5 billion financing round structured as third-party allotment and loans from financial institutions.
  • The financing combined equity and debt to expand Physical AI development for unmanned construction sites.
  • The company said the capital would support continued investment in construction-site intelligence and agentic workflows.
Date
Event type Funding
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchKollmorgen

Kollmorgen introduces Essentials motion system

Actuation

· product launch · Kollmorgen · Actuation

Evidence notes
  • Kollmorgen introduced Kollmorgen Essentials, a pre-configured servo motion system combining a servo drive, servo motor with multi-turn feedback and combined power/data cable.
  • The system is designed to simplify sizing, installation and commissioning for industrial axes.
  • Kollmorgen positioned the product for packaging, warehouse automation, material handling and forming applications.
Date
Company Kollmorgen
Event type Product Launch
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos
PartnershipNeptune Robotics

NYK and Neptune Robotics sign hull-cleaning decarbonisation MoU

Maritime

· partnership · Neptune Robotics · Maritime

Evidence notes
  • Signed an MoU with NYK to expand robotic hull cleaning across NYK's global fleet.
  • Neptune said NYK had already been working with the company since 2022, making it one of the earliest adopters of its robotic hull-cleaning system.
  • The agreement extends the relationship from earlier deployments into a broader fleet decarbonisation partnership.
Date
Event type Partnership
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos
PartnershipChef Robotics

Chef Robotics and JBT Marel's Proseal partner on joint meal assembly and packaging solution

Industrial

· partnership · Chef Robotics · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • Chef Robotics partnered with JBT Marel's Proseal to offer a joint solution for meal assembly automation and tray sealing.
  • The combined offering targets fresh and frozen ready-to-eat and ready-to-cook meal production.
  • Chef said the partnership extends its automation scope beyond ingredient placement into sealing and packaging for high-mix food manufacturing lines.
Date
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
Company FormationZhejiang Jianzhuang Transmission Technology

Wuhu Bethel Automotive Safety Systems and Zhejiang Jianzhuang establish Zhejiang Bojian Transmission Technology for humanoid-robot screw products

Robotics

· company formation · Zhejiang Jianzhuang Transmission Technology

Evidence notes
  • Multiple market summaries report that Bethel and Zhejiang Jianzhuang completed the establishment of Zhejiang Bojian Transmission Technology as a Bethel-controlled joint venture.
  • The venture was described as focusing on ball screws, miniature screws, and planetary roller screws for humanoid-robot joints.
  • This is the clearest surfaced event linking Jianzhuang to humanoid-robot precision transmission commercialization and directly supports the existing Bethel relationship hint.
Date
Event type Company Formation
Added to Korthos
Company FormationPositronic Robotics

Positronic Robotics publicly launches to build infrastructure for ML robotics

Development Platform

· company formation · Positronic Robotics · Development Platform

Evidence notes
  • Positronic Robotics publicly emerged from stealth and announced its focus on making professional-grade ML robotics more approachable.
  • The company introduced its early runtime, dataset tooling, and collect-to-validate workflow for real-world robot learning.
  • The launch positioned Positronic around infrastructure for end-to-end ML robotics rather than robot hardware.
Date
Event type Company Formation
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos
DemonstrationUnitree

Unitree G1 robot completes 13 km run in two hours

Humanoid

· demonstration · Unitree · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • Unitree's G1 humanoid robot achieved a running speed of 2 meters per second.
  • The robot demonstrated stable, natural gaits and smooth walk-run transitions across a broad velocity range.
  • This performance was validated both in simulation and on the real Unitree G1 robot.
Date
Company Unitree
Event type Demonstration
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
DemonstrationWeCobot

WeCobot demonstrates 300-bead multilayer weld with ONE software

Industrial

· demonstration · WeCobot · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • Operators taught the first pass in under 30 seconds before automated multilayer execution.
  • The demonstration deposited 300 weld beads across 24 layers on thick S355 plates.
  • WeCobot reported roughly eight hours total welding time at 42 centimeters per minute.
Date
Company WeCobot
Event type Demonstration
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchIPR Robotics

IPR introduces StackTrax dual-rail RTU

End Effectors

· product launch · IPR Robotics · End Effectors

Evidence notes
  • IPR introduced StackTrax on September 24, 2025.
  • The system combines standard floor and transverse rails so one robot can move across multiple machines.
  • IPR positioned the modular RTU between single-axis rails and larger gantry systems, with shorter lead times and a smaller footprint.
Date
Company IPR Robotics
Event type Product Launch
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchThe Robot Learning Company

TRLC-DK1 v0.1.0 released as open-source robot learning kit

Development Platform

· product launch · The Robot Learning Company · Development Platform

Evidence notes
  • The v0.1.0 release provided imitation-learning support through the LeRobot framework.
  • Published assets included CAD files for the leader and follower arms.
  • The complete kit paired a 700-millimetre-reach, one-kilogram-payload arm with a leader arm and two cameras.
Date
Event type Product Launch
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos
PartnershipTetraBOT

TetraBOT and Alibaba Cloud sign embodied-AI cooperation agreement

Industrial

· partnership · TetraBOT · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • The agreement covers cloud resources and compute, Qwen model integration and joint embodied-intelligence research.
  • TetraBOT demonstrated humanoid inspection and equipment-operation tasks in a high-voltage power setting at the 2025 Apsara Conference.
  • The companies framed the work around a cloud-edge-device-robot architecture for industrial manufacturing, energy and hazardous operations.
Date
Company TetraBOT
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
AcquisitionCaracol

Caracol acquires Weber's additive-manufacturing assets

Manufacturing

· acquisition · Caracol · Manufacturing

Evidence notes
  • The transaction covers Weber's additive-manufacturing assets and associated intellectual property.
  • Caracol said the acquisition broadens its technology portfolio and engineering capabilities.
  • The deal followed Caracol's expansion of manufacturing operations in Europe and North America.
Date
Company Caracol
Event type Acquisition
Segment Manufacturing
Added to Korthos
Production MilestoneHai Robotics

Hai Robotics expands production capacity with China and Malaysia factories

Warehouse Logistics

· production milestone · Hai Robotics · Warehouse Logistics

Evidence notes
  • The expansion increased production capacity for HaiPick warehouse automation systems.
  • The manufacturing footprint includes Yancheng and Penang sites.
Date
Company Hai Robotics
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos
RegulatoryEndoRobotics

EndoRobotics receives FDA 510(k) clearance for ROBOPERA

Surgical

· regulatory · EndoRobotics · Surgical

Evidence notes
  • The FDA granted 510(k) clearance for EndoRobotics' ROBOPERA ER-R-002 and ER-R-003 devices.
  • FDA records list the decision date as September 24, 2025 and classify the device under gastroenterology/urology with product codes FDF, FDS and NAY.
  • The FDA summary describes ROBOPERA as a system intended to hold and lift tissue and mucosal membrane in the esophagus, stomach, colon and rectum during endoscopic surgical procedures.
Date
Company EndoRobotics
Event type Regulatory
Segment Surgical
Added to Korthos
DeploymentNabtesco

Nabtesco starts onboard verification of TELEGRAPH AGENT and Pythia on NYK VLCC

Motion Components

· deployment · Nabtesco · Motion Components

Evidence notes
  • Nabtesco completed installation of TELEGRAPH AGENT on the 300,000-ton class tanker TSUGARU operated by NYK Line.
  • The company started onboard verification to determine optimal settings for VLCC fuel-efficiency and emissions-reduction use cases.
  • DeepSea's Pythia route and speed planning solution was scheduled for trial installation alongside TELEGRAPH AGENT.
Date
Company Nabtesco
Event type Deployment
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos
Market SignalKodiak AI

Kodiak completes business combination with Ares and becomes a public company

Logistics

· market signal · Kodiak AI · Logistics

Evidence notes
  • Kodiak completed its business combination with Ares Acquisition Corporation II and announced that its common stock would begin trading on Nasdaq under the ticker KDK on September 25, 2025.
  • The transaction renamed AACT to Kodiak AI, Inc. and brought in more than $212.5 million from PIPE financing and trust cash before expenses.
  • The listing formalized Kodiak's shift into the public markets as it scaled commercial and public-sector autonomy programs.
Date
Company Kodiak AI
Event type Market Signal
Segment Logistics
Added to Korthos
CapabilityGeneralist

Generalist shows one-shot Lego assembly with end-to-end visuomotor control

Foundation Models

· capability · Generalist · Foundation Models

Evidence notes
  • Generalist published a one-shot assembly result in which a robot observes a Lego structure and then builds a copy without task-specific engineering or custom instructions.
  • The company framed the task as a stress test for visual understanding, dexterity, and sequential reasoning under sub-millimeter assembly constraints.
  • Generalist said the system relied on end-to-end visuomotor control rather than a staged symbolic pipeline.
Date
Company Generalist
Event type Capability
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos
Market SignalShuanglin

Shuanglin listing material details humanoid drive components

Motion Components

· market signal · Shuanglin · Motion Components

Evidence notes
  • The listing material described Shuanglin expansion from automotive components into humanoid robot transmission and drive-system parts.
  • The portfolio included planetary roller screws and robotic linear joint modules for humanoid robot drive systems.
  • The material also listed micro ball screws for robot dexterous hands.
Date
Company Shuanglin
Event type Market Signal
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos
DeploymentAescape

Aescape reaches 100-location robotic massage footprint

Service

· deployment · Aescape · Service

Evidence notes
  • Aescape reached roughly 100 operating locations and more than 25,000 completed robotic massage sessions.
  • The operating footprint included venues such as Equinox and Four Seasons locations.
  • The milestone reflects real service usage rather than a planned rollout.
Date
Company Aescape
Event type Deployment
Segment Service
Added to Korthos
Research PublicationUnitree

RoMoCo toolbox paper simulates reduced-order locomotion controllers on Unitree H1

Humanoid

· research publication · Unitree · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • RoMoCo is an open-source C++ toolbox for reduced-order model-based planners and whole-body controllers for bipedal and humanoid robots.
  • The paper demonstrates simulations on Cassie, Unitree H1, and G1 robots, with hardware validation on Cassie and G1.
Date
Company Unitree
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
Production MilestoneElroy Air

Elroy Air names Kratos exclusive U.S. manufacturer for Chaparral

Aerial

· production milestone · Elroy Air · Aerial

Evidence notes
  • A five-year strategic manufacturing agreement names Kratos as exclusive U.S. manufacturing partner for the Chaparral cargo drone.
  • The agreement is framed around expected high-volume production of the hybrid-electric autonomous VTOL cargo drone.
  • Initial production is planned for Kratos Sacramento, with later high-rate production in Oklahoma City and first production Chaparral aircraft planned for 2026.
Date
Company Elroy Air
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos
Commercial OrderVolatus Aerospace

Volatus expands NATO ISR drone order to C$1.7 million and begins deliveries

Aerial

· commercial order · Volatus Aerospace · Aerial

Evidence notes
  • Volatus expanded a tactical ISR drone contract from a NATO partner by an additional C$700,000.
  • The expansion brought the total contract value to approximately C$1.7 million.
  • Deliveries of the drone systems were underway and expected to be completed in September 2025.
Date
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos
CapabilityMonolithic Power Systems

Monolithic Power Systems publishes humanoid robotics power and sensing webinar

Semiconductors

· capability · Monolithic Power Systems · Semiconductors

Evidence notes
  • Monolithic Power Systems published an on-demand webinar focused on powering humanoid robotics systems.
  • The webinar covers motor drives, encoders, current sensing and magnetic angle sensing for robot motion and control.
Date
Event type Capability
Segment Semiconductors
Added to Korthos
FundingAuterion

Auterion closes $130M Series B package including $25M non-dilutive capital

Mission Software

· funding · Auterion · Mission Software

Evidence notes
  • Bessemer Venture Partners led the financing, with Lakestar, Mosaic Ventures and Costanoa Ventures participating.
  • $25 million of the $130 million package was non-dilutive capital provided by Rochefort and backed by the Office of Strategic Capital and Department of Defense.
  • Auterion planned to scale AuterionOS and the Nemyx defence system across autonomous air, land and sea platforms.
Date
Company Auterion
Event type Funding
Segment Mission Software
Added to Korthos
CapabilityNauticus Robotics

Nauticus Robotics and Subnero validate ultra-deepwater communications for Aquanaut

Maritime

· capability · Nauticus Robotics · Maritime

Evidence notes
  • Nauticus Robotics announced ultra-deepwater Aquanaut test results with Subnero.
  • The test confirmed the subsea acoustic link was maintained as Aquanaut submerged from the surface to 2,300 meters.
  • Nauticus said the 2,300-meter limit is deep enough to cover an estimated 90% of offshore oil and gas fields worldwide.
Date
Event type Capability
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos
PartnershipLE Robotics

LE Robotics enters strategic cooperation with Siasun

Industrial

· partnership · LE Robotics · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • LE Robotics signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Siasun to accelerate industrial deployment.
  • Messaging linked the partnership to LE's embodied-intelligence stack and verification around the Shenwu platform.
  • The tie-up pairs LE's field validation work with a major domestic industrial robotics supplier.
Date
Company LE Robotics
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
DeploymentGhost Robotics

Ghost Robotics deploys Vision 60 for autonomous perimeter security at a mountainous Air Force base

Defense

· deployment · Ghost Robotics · Defense

Evidence notes
  • Ghost Robotics said it proposed and deployed Vision 60 Q-UGV robots to patrol steep and hazardous terrain surrounding an Air Force base flight-line perimeter.
  • The case study said the deployment reduced the number of defenders assigned to perimeter patrol from three per day to zero, returning 63 hours per month to the base.
  • Ghost said the robots expanded patrol coverage by roughly four miles of terrain that had previously gone unpatrolled because of safety risks.
Date
Event type Deployment
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
DeploymentGhost Robotics

Ghost Robotics deploys Vision 60 for autonomous industrial inspection in hazardous refinery environments

Defense

· deployment · Ghost Robotics · Defense

Evidence notes
  • Ghost Robotics said it deployed the Vision 60 Q-UGV with gas-detection, thermal-imaging, and visual-inspection payloads to patrol refinery infrastructure.
  • The case study said the robot navigated stairs, grating, narrow walkways, and uneven terrain while operating autonomously or by remote teleoperation.
  • Ghost said the deployment reduced human entry into high-risk zones, lowered unplanned downtime through early anomaly detection, and enabled continuous 24/7 monitoring.
Date
Event type Deployment
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
DeploymentGhost Robotics

Ghost Robotics deploys Vision 60 for earthquake disaster relief with Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force

Defense

· deployment · Ghost Robotics · Defense

Evidence notes
  • Ghost Robotics said quadrupedal unmanned ground vehicles were used by the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force in the Noto Peninsula after the January 2024 earthquake.
  • The robots were used to deliver small payloads, conduct reconnaissance in unstable areas, and support communications where infrastructure was down.
  • Ghost said the platform's four-legged mobility allowed it to traverse rubble, stairwells, and uneven debris-laden terrain during relief operations.
Date
Event type Deployment
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
AcquisitionAMP

AMP acquires RDS of Virginia's Portsmouth operations

Industrial

· acquisition · AMP · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • AMP acquired the Portsmouth operations of RDS of Virginia, expanding its service footprint in South Hampton Roads.
  • The transaction was framed as a way to strengthen AMP's operating capabilities around the Portsmouth mixed-waste processing site and deepen its infrastructure position in the region.
  • The deal built directly on AMP's existing investment in the area rather than representing a standalone robotics product launch.
Date
Company AMP
Event type Acquisition
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
Market SignalHuayi Tech

Huayi Tech supplies IMU products to AGIBOT humanoid robots

Sensors

· market signal · Huayi Tech · Sensors

Evidence notes
  • Huayi Tech said it had supplied IMU products to AGIBOT.
  • The IMUs were used for humanoid robot center-of-gravity and posture measurement.
  • Huayi Tech supplies inertial sensing, measurement and testing products, with robotics exposure through IMU modules and motion-sensing applications.
Date
Company Huayi Tech
Event type Market Signal
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchPudu Robotics

Pudu launches self-cleaning docking station for PUDU CC1

Service

· product launch · Pudu Robotics · Service

Evidence notes
  • Pudu launched the self-cleaning docking station on September 23, 2025, during CMS Berlin 2025.
  • A 100-watt ultrasonic module and 65-degree-Celsius hot-water system clean the CC1 squeegee, while the dock also washes the roller brush after tasks.
  • Paired with CC1 Pro stain detection, the system supports a closed loop of detect, dock, self-clean and resume to reduce manual maintenance and contamination spread.
Date
Event type Product Launch
Segment Service
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchSymbotic Inc.

Symbotic and Nyobolt launch ultra-fast charging batteries for SymBot

Warehouse Logistics

· product launch · Symbotic Inc. · Warehouse Logistics

Evidence notes
  • Symbotic and Nyobolt launched ultra-fast charging batteries for SymBot, offering six times more energy capacity.
  • The new battery technology is retrofittable to existing SymBot systems and is 40% lighter than current ultracapacitors.
Date
Event type Product Launch
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos
FundingChestnut Robotics

TetherIA raises angel funding led by Matrix Partners China

End Effectors

· funding · Chestnut Robotics · End Effectors

Evidence notes
  • Matrix Partners China led the angel round, with MiraclePlus participating.
  • The financing was the company’s first disclosed external round after its early-2025 founding.
  • Proceeds were earmarked for team expansion and development of the company’s first-generation dexterous-hand products.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos
FundingANYbotics

ANYbotics reports cumulative funding above EUR 127 million as Climate Investment joins

Inspection

· funding · ANYbotics · Inspection

Evidence notes
  • Climate Investment joined ANYbotics as a strategic investor in September 2025; the investment amount was not disclosed.
  • Contemporaneous reporting described the company's cumulative funding position as above EUR 127 million rather than a new EUR 127 million round.
  • The investment supported scaling autonomous inspection robots for emissions monitoring and industrial resilience.
Date
Company ANYbotics
Event type Funding
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos
DemonstrationKRONE Agriculture

KRONE and LEMKEN announce VTE 3.0 autonomous field unit

Agriculture

· demonstration · KRONE Agriculture · Agriculture

Evidence notes
  • VTE 3.0 pairs an autonomous carrier with intelligent implements for field operations.
  • KRONE planned to demonstrate mowing with the EasyCut F 400 Fold intelligent mower.
  • Integrated laser scanners support environmental perception, while the implement supplies process data to the autonomous carrier.
Date
Event type Demonstration
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos
DemonstrationLEMKEN

LEMKEN and KRONE announce VTE 3.0 autonomous field unit

Agriculture

· demonstration · LEMKEN · Agriculture

Evidence notes
  • VTE 3.0 pairs an autonomous carrier with intelligent implements for arable field work.
  • LEMKEN planned to show autonomous stubble cultivation using a Karat 10/400 Smart Implement.
  • Integrated laser scanners provide environmental perception, while iQblue systems monitor the implement, material flow and wheel slip.
Date
Company LEMKEN
Event type Demonstration
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos
FundingVilje Bionics

Vilje Bionics raises NOK 17 million equity round within NOK 19 million package

Exoskeleton

· funding · Vilje Bionics · Exoskeleton

Evidence notes
  • The directed equity issue contributed NOK 17 million; Innovation Norway contributed a further NOK 2 million.
  • Named investors included MP Pensjon, George Emil Aubert, Oyvind Gedde and Leo Bendvold.
  • The mixed package is preserved as NOK 17 million equity plus NOK 2 million public support rather than treated as a NOK 19 million equity round.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Exoskeleton
Added to Korthos
AwardMOVEdot

MOVEdot joins Y Combinator Fall 2025 batch

Development Platform

· award · MOVEdot · Development Platform

Evidence notes
  • MOVEdot announced its acceptance into Y Combinator's Fall 2025 startup batch.
  • The company said accelerator participation would support faster learning and customer growth.
  • MOVEdot described AI agents that analyze complex engineering data, initially for racing.
Date
Company MOVEdot
Event type Award
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos
Market SignalGreypoint Industries

Greypoint publicly introduces Canadian autonomous-systems company

Defense

· market signal · Greypoint Industries · Defense

Evidence notes
  • Greypoint introduced itself as a Canadian defense startup developing man-deployable autonomous drone systems.
  • The founding team said its first prototype was under development with support from TerraSense Analytics.
  • Greypoint positioned Canadian design and manufacturing as the basis for scalable sovereign defense production.
Date
Event type Market Signal
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
PartnershipAdlatus Robotics

ADLATUS and NEURA Robotics form cleaning-robotics partnership

Service

· partnership · Adlatus Robotics · Service

Evidence notes
  • The companies connected ADLATUS cleaning-system expertise with NEURA Robotics' cognitive robot platforms.
  • The cooperation targeted autonomous cleaning, service robotics and safe human-machine collaboration in commercial environments.
  • The partnership created a route to combine specialised cleaning workflows with a broader cognitive-robot hardware and software stack.
Date
Event type Partnership
Segment Service
Added to Korthos
Research PublicationWonik Robotics

GD2P paper reports nonprehensile pushing and pulling experiments with Allegro Hand

Industrial

· research publication · Wonik Robotics · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • The GD2P paper studies geometry-aware nonprehensile pushing and pulling with high-DOF dexterous hands.
  • The authors report real-world experiments with Allegro Hand and LEAP Hand embodiments.
  • This is external product-use research, so the event is product-bound to Allegro Hand.
Date
Event type Research Publication
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchTrillium Engineering

Trillium releases HD59 lightweight AI-enabled gimbals for UAS and launched effects

Perception

· product launch · Trillium Engineering · Perception

Evidence notes
  • The HD59 Series targets small to mid-sized UAS and launched-effects platforms.
  • The family includes AI-enabled multi-sensor imaging for ISR, targeting, and situational awareness.
  • The product line emphasizes detection range, low weight, precision geolocation, and edge AI processing.
Date
Event type Product Launch
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos
DeploymentHAVELSAN

SANCAR completes acceptance tests and is ready for delivery to security forces

Defense

· deployment · HAVELSAN · Defense

Evidence notes
  • HAVELSAN said SANCAR completed acceptance tests and was ready for delivery to security forces.
  • The SANCAR product page describes an armed unmanned surface vehicle with ADVENT mission-system integration, remote control and autonomous mission execution.
  • The event provides an official delivery-readiness milestone for HAVELSAN’s maritime autonomy line.
Date
Company HAVELSAN
Event type Deployment
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos