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2025-07-23 · funding · Swift Navigation · Localization
Evidence notes Swift Navigation announced completion of a 50 million dollar Series E financing round. The round was led by Crosslink Capital with existing and new investor participation. Swift said its Skylark service powers ADAS-enabled and autonomous vehicles, outdoor robots and IoT devices for precision logistics. Date 2025-07-23
Event type Funding
Segment Localization
Added to Korthos 2026-06-12
2025-07-23 · regulatory · AgEagle Aerial Systems · Aerial
Evidence notes AgEagle's eBee VISION drone received Blue UAS cleared status. The designation enables faster procurement by the U.S. Department of Defense and federal agencies. The clearance followed eBee TAC's Blue UAS certification and expands AgEagle's government drone portfolio. Date 2025-07-23
Event type Regulatory
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-05
2025-07-23 · product launch · Volatus Aerospace · Aerial
Evidence notes Volatus launched the Condor XL heavy-lift drone program as a Canadian autonomous cargo platform. The company said flight testing was planned for fall 2025, with operational deployments planned for 2026. The program targets heavy-lift logistics, Arctic sovereignty, defense readiness, and supply-chain modernization. Date 2025-07-23
Event type Product Launch
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-05-30
2025-07-23 Product Launch RobotEra Humanoid 2025-07-23 · product launch · RobotEra · Humanoid
Evidence notes RobotEra unveiled its full-size humanoid robot L7 platform. The robot is designed for logistics and industrial applications. The launch marks the company's transition toward deployment-focused humanoid systems. Date 2025-07-23
Event type Product Launch
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-29
2025-07-23 · demonstration · Ati Robotics · Industrial
Evidence notes Product Day 2025 featured Sherpa 10K, Sherpa Mecha, Sherpa Lifter 500, Sherpa Pallet Mover 1.5T, and Sherpa Monofork as part of the Sherpa platform lineup. Ati Motors said its Sherpa range was on track to execute more than 1 million autonomous missions annually across deployments in Southeast Asia, the US, and Mexico. The event positioned the company beyond material movement alone, highlighting tracking, handling, and transformation workflows powered by its Ati Verse platform. Date 2025-07-23
Event type Demonstration
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2025-07-23 Facility Opening Saronic Defense 2025-07-23 · facility opening · Saronic · Defense
Evidence notes Saronic announced an 80,000+ square-foot operations facility in downtown San Diego as its new West Coast base. The company said the site would house mission operations, business development, and office support functions near Navy installations and commands. Saronic positioned the facility around real-time mission support for autonomous surface vessels produced in Texas and Louisiana and around regional hiring growth. Date 2025-07-23
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-03-31
2025-07-23 · product launch · UBTECH Robotics · Humanoid
Evidence notes Walker S2 introduces autonomous battery swapping for near-continuous operation. The release targets industrial environments requiring sustained robot uptime. UBTECH positions the platform for broader factory and logistics deployment. Date 2025-07-23
Event type Product Launch
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-02-13
2025-07-22 Product Launch Macnica Semiconductors 2025-07-22 · product launch · Macnica · Semiconductors
Evidence notes ROBODEV combines a validated GPU workstation with an installer that semi-automates creation of an AI-robot development environment. The package supports NVIDIA Isaac Sim, Isaac ROS and Omniverse across entry, standard and high-spec workstation configurations. Macnica supplies post-installation lectures and hands-on Isaac Sim support to shorten the path from environment setup to robot development. Date 2025-07-22
Event type Product Launch
Segment Semiconductors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2025-07-22 Demonstration SE3 Labs Mission Software 2025-07-22 · demonstration · SE3 Labs · Mission Software
Evidence notes The live demonstration took place at the defense innovation lab in Erding during Boris Pistorius's visit. SE3 showed vision-based autonomy together with multi-drone reconnaissance capabilities. The field setting focused on AI-enabled networking among unmanned systems. Date 2025-07-22
Event type Demonstration
Segment Mission Software
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2025-07-22 · funding · Jaipur Robotics · Perception
Evidence notes The company reached Venture Kick Stage 3. Funding supports commercialisation of its waste-recognition and process-optimisation system. The system targets variable waste streams that are difficult to automate with fixed programming. Date 2025-07-22
Event type Funding
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2025-07-22 Funding Asylon Service 2025-07-22 · funding · Asylon · Service
Evidence notes The Series B was led by Insight Partners with Veteran Ventures Capital, Allegion Ventures and GO PA Fund participating. Asylon said the capital will expand engineering, operations and go-to-market teams. The company reported more than 250,000 robotic security missions across commercial and government sites. Date 2025-07-22
Event type Funding
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-07-06
2025-07-22 Market Signal RMFG Robotics 2025-07-22 · market signal · RMFG
Evidence notes RMFG integrated Zoo's File Transformation API to convert customer STEP files into GLTF for immediate browser-based visualization. The workflow lets customers upload, inspect and configure sheet-metal parts before ordering, while keeping the conversion work inside RMFG's automated portal. RMFG said the integration avoided months of internal engineering and tens of thousands of dollars in development cost. Date 2025-07-22
Event type Market Signal
Added to Korthos 2026-06-16
2025-07-22 · award · Eviden · Defense
Evidence notes Eviden launched AtLaS, a European Defence Fund challenge focused on human-language technology processing for defence use. The project brought together European partners to develop AI tools for multilingual information processing in defence contexts. The challenge strengthened Eviden's position in sovereign defence AI and mission-critical software. Date 2025-07-22
Event type Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-16
2025-07-22 · market signal · AgEagle Aerial Systems · Aerial
Evidence notes AgEagle said its eBee VISION drone received Blue UAS certification, following certification of the eBee TAC. The designation enables direct procurement by the U.S. Department of Defense and other federal agencies. The clearance strengthens AgEagle's defense and government UAS channel beyond agricultural and commercial mapping. Date 2025-07-22
Event type Market Signal
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-05-29
2025-07-22 · commercial order · Apollyon Dynamics · Defense
Evidence notes Apollyon Dynamics delivered indigenous high-speed kamikaze UAVs to Indian Army units after demonstrations to defence officials. Public reporting said the drones were introduced to Army battalions in Jammu, Chandimandir, Panagarh and Arunachal Pradesh. The systems were described as capable of around 300 km/h speed and carrying precision payloads for Indian terrain. Date 2025-07-22
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-05-10
2025-07-22 · commercial order · Draganfly · Aerial
Evidence notes Draganfly announced the sale of Commander 3XL UAV systems to a globally recognized defence contractor. The systems are intended for persistent surveillance and military operational use. The order extends Commander 3XL's role as Draganfly's main defence and ISR platform. Date 2025-07-22
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-05-08
2025-07-22 · product launch · DroneDeploy · Inspection
Evidence notes DroneDeploy introduced Progress AI as an agent-style capability for automated construction progress tracking from drone and 360-camera data. Marketing materials highlighted fast turnaround on progress reports, voice- and chat-style access, and vision-language models trained on large real-world site corpora. The launch nudged the product story from capture tooling toward automated site understanding and workflow intelligence. Date 2025-07-22
Event type Product Launch
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2025-07-22 · product launch · PNDbotics · Humanoid
Evidence notes PNDbotics, in partnership with Noitom Robotics and Inspire Robotics, introduced the Adam-U data acquisition solution package. The package includes Noitom's PNLink full-body wired inertial motion capture suit and Inspire Robots' RH56E2 6-DOF tactile dexterous hand. Pre-orders opened on July 22, 2025, with in-stock units starting at $45,000. Date 2025-07-22
Event type Product Launch
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-03-22
2025-07-22 · funding · Poseidon
Evidence notes Poseidon secured $15 million in seed funding led by a16z Crypto to build a decentralized data layer for AI training. The platform integrates Story's on-chain IP and licensing infrastructure to ensure traceable and monetizable data exchange. Poseidon aims to address the scarcity of high-quality, legally licensed training data for AI development. Date 2025-07-22
Event type Funding
Added to Korthos 2026-02-22
2025-07-22 · funding · LimX Dynamics · Humanoid
Evidence notes JD.Com led the latest funding round for LimX Dynamics as part of a broader push into embodied artificial intelligence, also investing in Spirit AI and Engine AI on the same day The funds will support the mass production and commercialization of full-size humanoid robots and the development of large language models focused on embodied intelligence LimX Dynamics plans to collaborate with JD.Com across retail, logistics, and service applications, leveraging JD.Com supply chain and logistics operations as testing grounds for embodied intelligence Date 2025-07-22
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-02-11
2025-07-21 Product Launch WeRide Automotive 2025-07-21 · product launch · WeRide · Automotive
Evidence notes WeRide said the platform had entered mass production for its Robotaxi GXR fleet. Each HPC 3.0 system uses Lenovo AD1 domain controllers with two NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Thor chips. The partners reported more than 2,000 TOPS of compute and an ASIL-D-oriented design. Date 2025-07-21
Event type Product Launch
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-08-10
2025-07-21 · award · Guardian RF · Defense
Evidence notes Guardian RF was one of ten finalists selected from 118 submissions to the Counter-sUAS Low-Cost Sensing Challenge. The finalists covered passive RF, radar, acoustic, optical, infrared and mixed sensing approaches. Selection advanced Guardian RF to live demonstration and testing at USNORTHCOM Falcon Peak 25.2 in September. Date 2025-07-21
Event type Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2025-07-21 · partnership · CRABI Robotics · Maritime
Evidence notes C Transport Maritime joined CRABI Robotics as both an investor and pilot partner. CTM will support operational validation of the autonomous hull-cleaning system aboard its fleet. The robot attaches to a ship hull and cleans while the vessel remains underway, avoiding a maintenance stop. Continuous biofouling removal is intended to improve hydrodynamics and reduce fuel consumption and emissions. Date 2025-07-21
Event type Partnership
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2025-07-21 · acquisition · FARO Technologies · Localization
Evidence notes AMETEK completed its acquisition of FARO Technologies, adding 3D metrology and digital reality capabilities. The all-cash transaction valued FARO at about $920 million. FARO became part of AMETEK’s Electronic Instruments Group after the close. Date 2025-07-21
Event type Acquisition
Segment Localization
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-07-21 · funding · Milvus Robotics · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Milvus Robotics extended its Series A financing to US$5.5 million through a strategic investment from Ak Portföy Venture Capital Investment Fund. The company said the broader round is led by TT Ventures GSYF and includes APY Ventures, the Regional Development Fund, Maxis Ventures, and Inveo Ventures. Milvus said the capital will support expansion across the Americas, Europe, the UK, and the Middle East alongside next-generation AMR development. Date 2025-07-21
Event type Funding
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-04-20
2025-07-21 · funding · Spirit AI · Foundation Models
Evidence notes China Internet Investment Fund, Zhejiang Science and Technology Innovation Mother Fund, Huatai PCPD Investment and Fosun RZ Capital participated. Existing shareholders Shunwei Capital and China-Central Healthcare Fund increased their investments. Gaohu Capital acted as exclusive financial adviser. Date 2025-07-21
Event type Funding
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos 2026-02-26
2025-07-21 · award · Booster Robotics · Humanoid
Evidence notes Tsinghua University's Hephaestus team secured first place in the AdultSize category at RoboCup 2025. The team used Booster Robotics' T1 humanoid robots to achieve decisive victories. This marks the first time Chinese teams secured both gold and silver in this category. Date 2025-07-21
Event type Award
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-02-22
2025-07-20 · deployment · Dronetag · Avionics
Evidence notes The RIDER detected a DJI M30T drone at more than two miles during field evaluation. The department planned to integrate multiple RIDER units into response operations. The deployment places The company's technology into unmanned aircraft, air mobility or counter-drone operations beyond a lab-only setting. Date 2025-07-20
Event type Deployment
Segment Avionics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-07-19 Demonstration CubeMars Actuation 2025-07-19 · demonstration · CubeMars · Actuation
Evidence notes The Georgia Tech-led project, with Stanford and the University of Pennsylvania, used AK80-9 KV100 actuators in its lower-limb exoskeleton. The system estimated gait phase, detected slopes and switched assistance strategies across level ground, inclines, stairs and descents. The research appeared in Science Advances; CubeMars separately said it was collaborating with the team on next-generation integrated actuator modules. Date 2025-07-19
Event type Demonstration
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2025-07-18 Funding BrightAI Data Infrastructure 2025-07-18 · funding · BrightAI · Data Infrastructure
Evidence notes Khosla Ventures and Inspired Capital co-led the round, with BoxGroup, Marlinspike, VSC Ventures, Rsquared VC, Cooley LLP and others participating. The financing brought BrightAI total funding to $78 million. The capital supports expansion into new industries, customers and engineering and operations hiring from a new San Francisco headquarters. Date 2025-07-18
Event type Funding
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2025-07-18 · regulatory · AgEagle Aerial Systems · Aerial
Evidence notes AgEagle announced that its eBee TAC drone received Blue UAS certification. The certification makes eBee TAC eligible for U.S. Department of Defense and federal-agency procurement. The designation strengthens AgEagle's position in tactical ISR and government drone markets. Date 2025-07-18
Event type Regulatory
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-05
2025-07-18 · market signal · Autel Robotics · Aerial
Evidence notes Autel announced EVO Nano and EVO Lite consumer drone series entered discontinuation. Production ended July 2025; service support ends July 2030. Autel focuses resources toward enterprise drones, marking consumer-to-enterprise repositioning. Date 2025-07-18
Event type Market Signal
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-05-07
2025-07-18 Deployment Kilter Agriculture 2025-07-18 · deployment · Kilter · Agriculture
Evidence notes Kilter said AX-1 was proving itself in real field conditions across Norway, Sweden, Germany, and the Netherlands. The company framed this as evidence of the robot moving beyond early launch into broader European farm use. This is best treated as trial-stage deployment across multiple markets rather than a single named customer rollout. Date 2025-07-18
Event type Deployment
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-04-08
2025-07-18 · contract award · Anduril Industries · Defense
Evidence notes Anduril received a $99.6 million OTA agreement from Program Executive Office Command, Control, Communications, and Network. The contract covered a next-generation command-and-control prototype for the U.S. Army. The award expanded Anduril's role from platform provider into core Army battle-management infrastructure. Date 2025-07-18
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-04-02
2025-07-17 · funding · Quadsat · Inspection
Evidence notes Join Capital and North Ventures led the extension. Seraphim Space, EIFO, Helge Munk Holding and TPC Management also participated. QuadSAT said the capital would accelerate defense-sector expansion and spectrum-intelligence capabilities. Date 2025-07-17
Event type Funding
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-08-15
2025-07-17 · executive hire · Cognex Corporation · Vision
Evidence notes Moschner's three stated priorities were industrial machine-vision AI leadership, customer centricity and doubling Cognex's served customer base over five years. Carl Gerst took responsibility for global sales and product strategy, while Dennis Fehr expanded his CFO remit to include corporate strategy and M&A. The new team was drawn from Cognex's internal leadership bench. Date 2025-07-17
Event type Executive Hire
Segment Vision
Added to Korthos 2026-07-24
2025-07-17 · partnership · Blueflite · Aerial
Evidence notes The partners disclosed multiple joint contract awards and live deployments. A Michigan-backed project targeted automotive-parts delivery around Jack Demmer Ford dealerships. The relationship joins aircraft hardware with flight planning, compliance and operational oversight software. Date 2025-07-17
Event type Partnership
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2025-07-17 · award · ARA Robotics · Inspection
Evidence notes The C$8.77 million award covers a collaborative research project involving ARA Robotics and Laflamme Aero. The project targets coordinated automated missions for wildfire response and critical-infrastructure inspection. The work adds specialized sensors and operating-range capabilities to locally designed unmanned aircraft. Date 2025-07-17
Event type Award
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2025-07-17 Product Launch Qualisys Data Infrastructure 2025-07-17 · product launch · Qualisys · Data Infrastructure
Evidence notes OnTraq is an end-to-end markerless analysis system for athlete baseline testing. The beta program invites select teams to test the product. The platform targets sports performance workflows without marker setup. Date 2025-07-17
Event type Product Launch
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2025-07-17 Contract Award Epirus Defense 2025-07-17 · contract award · Epirus · Defense
Evidence notes Epirus received a USD 43,551,060 U.S. Army RCCTO contract for IFPC-HPM GEN II systems. The base contract includes two GEN II systems plus test events, support equipment and spares. The systems build on four IFPC-HPM systems delivered to the U.S. Army in May 2024. Date 2025-07-17
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-05-13
2025-07-17 · commercial order · CMES Robotics · Vision
Evidence notes CMES Robotics signed a KRW 696.6 million contract with Changshin for a robot-automated production process. The order gives CMES an early post-IPO manufacturing automation contract before larger 2026 wins. Date 2025-07-17
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Vision
Added to Korthos 2026-05-11
2025-07-17 · capability · Figure AI · Humanoid
Evidence notes Figure presented its F.03 battery architecture as a core technology step for its next-generation humanoid platform. The company said the battery delivers 2.3 kWh capacity, 2 kW fast charging, and a 78 percent cost reduction versus F.02. Figure also said the battery was designed for high-volume production and built in-house for BotQ scale-up. Date 2025-07-17
Event type Capability
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-12
2025-07-17 · partnership · Sichuan Tianlian Robotics Co., Ltd. · Industrial
Evidence notes Tianlian Robotics and Zhengde Intelligent Control announced strategic cooperation around compact, ultra-thin, low-vibration, high-torque robotic products. The parties described joint development of robotic joint modules and joint-motor products plus shared market intelligence and customer resources. The agreement reinforces Tianlian's position as a robot builder engaged in joint-stack commercialization. Date 2025-07-17
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2025-07-17 · partnership · Sichuan Tianlian Robotics Co., Ltd. · Industrial
Evidence notes Tianlian Robotics and Guansheng Shares announced strategic cooperation focused on expanding bearing applications in robotics. The arrangement assigns Guansheng to technical support, production-line establishment, and global market promotion, while Tianlian supplies robotics application parameters and testing platforms. The pact links Tianlian's robot-platform work to upstream motion-component industrialization. Date 2025-07-17
Event type Partnership
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2025-07-17 Funding Hadrian Manufacturing 2025-07-17 · funding · Hadrian · Manufacturing
Evidence notes Named investors or backers include Founders Fund, Lux Capital. The financing supports robotics development and deployment for manufacturing and industrial automation workflows. Date 2025-07-17
Event type Funding
Segment Manufacturing
Added to Korthos 2026-03-03
2025-07-17 · partnership · AiMOGA Robotics · Humanoid
Evidence notes Signals entry into the Chinese market with over 3,000 automotive dealers present. Establishes a partnership framework for future collaborations in the region. Indicates potential for scaling operations and market penetration in Asia. Date 2025-07-17
Event type Partnership
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-02-13
2025-07-16 · funding · FlyGuys · Inspection
Evidence notes Wonder Fund North Dakota, managed by O’Leary Ventures, led the $13 million Series A-1 round. FlyGuys said the capital would support global expansion and its AI-ready reality-data infrastructure. The financing followed the company’s expansion from drone services into a software-coordinated enterprise data-capture network. Date 2025-07-16
Event type Funding
Segment Inspection
Added to Korthos 2026-07-29
2025-07-16 · contract award · Orbit Fab · Space
Evidence notes The RADICAL project will develop refueling services for geostationary communications satellites. Orbit Fab will work with satellite manufacturers and operators to adapt mission operations and platform designs. The company also unveiled the Shilling mission to test a high-pressure RAFTI variant in orbit. Date 2025-07-16
Event type Contract Award
Segment Space
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2025-07-16 Market Signal Nexobot Warehouse Logistics 2025-07-16 · market signal · Nexobot · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes The programme selected Nexobot from 14 participants after an eight-week robotics sprint. Nexobot presented a mobile parcel-sorting approach intended to avoid fixed conveyor infrastructure and shorten deployment time. The finalist selection placed the Melbourne company in the programme's final pitch and showcase stage. Date 2025-07-16
Event type Market Signal
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2025-07-16 · funding · Firestorm Labs · Defense
Evidence notes New Enterprise Associates led the round, with Lockheed Martin Ventures, Decisive Point, Washington Harbour Partners, Booz Allen Ventures and others participating. The total included $12 million in venture debt from J.P. Morgan. The capital supports engineers, a larger production facility, the xCell factory-in-a-box platform and in-theater UAS production. Date 2025-07-16
Event type Funding
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2025-07-16 · acquisition · Hamilton Robotics · Lab Automation
Evidence notes The acquisitions added UK Robotics automation expertise and Trisonic Discovery discovery-science capabilities to Hamilton. Hamilton framed the transaction around strengthening its life-science workflow and automation portfolio. The event adds a corporate expansion milestone to Hamilton Robotics public timeline. Date 2025-07-16
Event type Acquisition
Segment Lab Automation
Added to Korthos 2026-07-12
2025-07-16 · funding · Bedrock Robotics · Construction
Evidence notes Eclipse backed the seed financing, while 8VC backed the Series A. Other disclosed investors included Two Sigma Ventures, Valor Equity Partners, NVentures, Crossbeam Venture Partners, Raine Group, Tishman Speyer, Atreides Management, Al Rajhi Partners and Samsara Ventures. Bedrock launched with a retrofit autonomy system designed for existing heavy-equipment fleets. Date 2025-07-16
Event type Funding
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-06-18
2025-07-16 · partnership · Kratos Defense & Security Solutions · Defense
Evidence notes Airbus partnered with Kratos to supply uncrewed combat drones to the German Air Force by 2029. The plan uses Kratos' XQ-58A Valkyrie platform with an Airbus mission system. The partnership creates a transatlantic path for collaborative combat aircraft deployment in Europe. Date 2025-07-16
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-05-29
2025-07-16 · product launch · Lanxin Robotics · Warehouse Logistics
Evidence notes Lanxin said it introduced VersaBot 2.0 at the 3rd China International Supply Chain Expo as a next-generation humanoid mobile platform designed for work. The post described RGB-D fusion, panoramic 3D reconstruction, real-time environmental perception, multi-sensor fusion, an omnidirectional wheeled platform and AI-powered voice interaction. Lanxin positioned VersaBot 2.0 for universities, research institutes and technology demonstrations while describing industrial applications as a future goal. Date 2025-07-16
Event type Product Launch
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-05-18
2025-07-16 · product launch · Cleo Robotics · Aerial
Evidence notes Cleo Robotics launched Dronut DD1 as an enclosed-propeller aerial robot for real-time intelligence in confined, GPS-denied, people-dense, and hazardous environments. The launch followed a strategic investment from IQT, positioning the platform around mission-critical government, security, and industrial use cases. The product is designed for operation where conventional exposed-rotor drones are unsafe or difficult to use. Date 2025-07-16
Event type Product Launch
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-05-07
2025-07-16 · demonstration · Malloy Aeronautics · Defense
Evidence notes BAE Systems tested a weaponised Malloy T-150 configuration using an APKWS laser-guidance kit and 70 mm rockets. A Utah trial employed the T-150 against another drone in live counter-UAS testing. BAE said the weapon system could be removed within an hour, allowing the T-150 to switch back to cargo or reconnaissance roles. Date 2025-07-16
Event type Demonstration
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-05-05
2025-07-16 · deployment · Diligent Robotics · Healthcare
Evidence notes Diligent Robotics announced that its Moxi robots have completed over 300,000 pharmacy deliveries in U.S. hospitals as of May 2025. The highest-volume sites are conducting more than 900 deliveries per month. Moxi robots are authorized to handle high-risk medications, including pediatric chemotherapy and narcotics, through secure workflows. Date 2025-07-16
Event type Deployment
Segment Healthcare
Added to Korthos 2026-04-02
2025-07-16 · capability · Wuhu Bethel Automotive Safety Systems Co., Ltd. · Motion Components
Evidence notes The company and Jinding Capital set up a RMB 200 million venture fund The investment scope includes humanoid robots, automotive intelligence, mobility technology, and the low-altitude economy Bethel holds 99 percent of the partnership Date 2025-07-16
Event type Capability
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-03-26
2025-07-16 · market signal · Pollen Robotics · Humanoid
Evidence notes Pollen Robotics, acquired by Hugging Face in April 2025, launched the Reachy Mini robot in July 2025. The Reachy Mini is an open-source, desktop-sized robot priced starting at $299. Within a week of launch, the Reachy Mini achieved $1 million in sales, indicating strong market interest. Date 2025-07-16
Event type Market Signal
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-02-22
2025-07-15 Funding XTEND Defense 2025-07-15 · funding · XTEND · Defense
Evidence notes Aliya Capital Partners and Protego Ventures co-led the extension; Claltech, Union-Tech Ventures and Chartered Group also participated. The extension followed XTEND's USD 40 million initial Series B announced in May 2024. Independent reporting put XTEND's total outside funding at USD 95 million after the extension. Date 2025-07-15
Event type Funding
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-08-15
2025-07-15 · acquisition · Pronto AI · Mining
Evidence notes SafeAI added multi-sensor off-road autonomy to Pronto's camera-based AHS. The combined portfolio spans smaller quarries through large mines. Date 2025-07-15
Event type Acquisition
Segment Mining
Added to Korthos 2026-07-23
2025-07-15 · deployment · EasyMile · Logistics
Evidence notes dnata announced the six-tractor deployment at Dubai World Central on July 15, 2025. The electric EZTow fleet entered regular baggage operations with Level 3 autonomy and a planned Level 4 upgrade in early 2026. The AED 6 million project followed more than a year of work with TractEasy, Dubai Airports and the UAE aviation regulator. Date 2025-07-15
Event type Deployment
Segment Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2025-07-15 Executive Hire IMI plc End Effectors 2025-07-15 · executive hire · IMI plc · End Effectors
Evidence notes Chhaya moved into the sector-president role after serving as IMI's Regional President for APAC and India in Industrial Automation. He had worked at IMI since 2016 and previously held executive positions at GE Oil & Gas across Asia, the Middle East and Africa. The appointment placed him in charge of a sector supplying valves and actuators for factory-process automation and other industrial applications. Date 2025-07-15
Event type Executive Hire
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2025-07-15 · deployment · Tensorfield Agriculture · Agriculture
Evidence notes Trials ran in multiple growing regions on the U.S. West Coast. A major fresh-produce grower hosted the commercial evaluations. The programme measured weed-control performance, crop protection and operating economics in production fields. Date 2025-07-15
Event type Deployment
Segment Agriculture
Added to Korthos 2026-07-14
2025-07-15 · award · Fluid Reality · Human Machine Interface
Evidence notes NSF award 2507634 is listed at $304,991. Project covers compact haptic actuators using electroosmotic pumps. The award is distinct from the existing CMU research-publication event for Fluid Reality haptic gloves. Date 2025-07-15
Event type Award
Segment Human Machine Interface
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-07-15 · partnership · Synapticon · Actuation
Evidence notes maxon Group acquired a minority stake in Synapticon, a provider of intelligent motion-control solutions with integrated safety functions. The companies plan to develop high-performance drive solutions with integrated functional safety. Synapticon motion-control products are used in robotic arms, autonomous transport systems and complex industrial machinery. Date 2025-07-15
Event type Partnership
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos 2026-05-20
2025-07-14 · funding · SR Robotics Sp. z o.o. · Maritime
Evidence notes Vinci is part of Poland's state development bank BGK group and manages alternative-investment funds for technology businesses. The capital supports production capacity, a larger Robot-as-a-Service fleet, and a Remote Operations and Analytics Centre. SR Robotics also plans a training facility for unmanned underwater-vehicle operators. Date 2025-07-14
Event type Funding
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-08-15
2025-07-14 · funding · MOTOR Ai · Automotive
Evidence notes Segenia Capital and eCAPITAL led the USD 20 million seed round, with German high-net-worth investors also participating. The capital supports final type-approval work and deployment of autonomous vehicles on German public roads. MOTOR Ai said its Level 4 software was already operating in Germany with safety drivers, with driver removal planned during 2026. Date 2025-07-14
Event type Funding
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos 2026-07-18
2025-07-14 · research publication · Inertial Labs · Sensors
Evidence notes The ISPRS paper compares LiDAR point clouds captured with Inertial Labs RESEPI Gen-I-M2X and DJI Zenmuse L2 sensors on UAS platforms. The assessment covers varying terrain conditions and evaluates the resulting point-cloud data. The exact RESEPI product-family reference supports product-level research coverage for Inertial Labs’ LiDAR payload stack. Date 2025-07-14
Event type Research Publication
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos 2026-06-27
2025-07-14 · production milestone · DroneShield · Defense
Evidence notes The expansion targets a substantially higher annual counter-UAS production run-rate. The plan adds manufacturing footprint in Australia, the United States and Europe. Date 2025-07-14
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-07-14 · funding · Monumental Labs · Construction
Evidence notes Monumental Labs announced more than $8 million in funding, including a seed round led by Seven Seven Six. The company secured a 40,000 sq ft headquarters in Greenpoint, Brooklyn for robotic stone-carving production. The facility expanded Monumental Labs from robotic sculpture work toward architectural stone fabrication and ornate building components. Date 2025-07-14
Event type Funding
Segment Construction
Added to Korthos 2026-06-16
2025-07-14 · contract award · Tycho.AI · Defense
Evidence notes The SBIR award covers cognitive terrain flight assistance for high-speed, low-altitude autonomous flight without GPS reliance. The Phase I work includes high-fidelity terrain capture and simulation preparation for cognitive learning. The award schedule lists a July 14, 2025 start date and January 21, 2026 end date. Date 2025-07-14
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-05-29
2025-07-14 Product Launch Kinisi Humanoid 2025-07-14 · product launch · Kinisi · Humanoid
Evidence notes Kinisi Robotics introduced KR1 as a wheeled humanoid-style robot for warehouse and industrial manipulation tasks. The platform was positioned for pick-and-place, loading, transporting and handling workflows in dynamic environments. KR1 uses a wheeled base rather than legs, with the company framing mobility speed and task efficiency as core design advantages. Date 2025-07-14
Event type Product Launch
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-05-15
2025-07-14 · product launch · Zimmer Systems · End Effectors
Evidence notes Zimmer Group introduced a new standard gripper positioned for laboratory automation workflows involving screwing sample tubes, barcode alignment, and vial labeling. The company highlighted the product as a combined gripping and process-handling component for compact, high-precision automation environments. The launch is relevant to Zimmer''s robotics profile because it expands its gripper line into explicit automation use cases where robotic handling is central. Date 2025-07-14
Event type Product Launch
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2025-07-14 · product launch · SMC Corporation · End Effectors
Evidence notes SMC launched the RMH Series air grippers for collaborative robots as a new robotics-specific gripping product line. The company said the series can be used with collaborative robots from 13 manufacturers including Universal Robots, FANUC, Yaskawa, ABB, KUKA, Doosan Robotics, SIASUN, and others. SMC highlighted built-in peripheral-device integration, tool changer options, and reduced air consumption, positioning the line for easier deployment in cobot applications. Date 2025-07-14
Event type Product Launch
Segment End Effectors
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2025-07-14 Partnership Saronic Defense 2025-07-14 · partnership · Saronic · Defense
Evidence notes The partnership was announced to accelerate delivery of autonomous maritime capabilities and strengthen operational support for defense and commercial customers. Vigor''s fabrication, ship repair, and sustainment capabilities were paired with Saronic''s maritime autonomy and ASV production stack. The companies said they would identify opportunities tied to core U.S. government and commercial maritime customers. Date 2025-07-14
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-03-31
2025-07-11 · funding · Cambridge Aerospace · Defense
Evidence notes The capital supported development of the Skyhammer interceptor programme. The financing was associated with a valuation of roughly $400 million. Investors associated with the company included Accel, Lakestar, Lux Capital and Spark Capital. Date 2025-07-11
Event type Funding
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2025-07-11 · funding · Tencore · Defense
Evidence notes The financing was announced at the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Rome on July 11, 2025. The investment was deployed directly into Tencore's Ukrainian legal entity through the Diia.City framework. Tencore said the capital would support production and development of its multi-mission TerMIT unmanned ground platform. Date 2025-07-11
Event type Funding
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos 2026-07-16
2025-07-11 Partnership Parrot Aerial 2025-07-11 · partnership · Parrot · Aerial
Evidence notes DroneSense and Parrot launched an integrated Blue UAS and NDAA-compliant drone hardware and software platform for U.S. public-safety agencies. The partnership included Parrot's ANAFI UKR GOV micro-UAV and DroneSense public-safety drone software. Date 2025-07-11
Event type Partnership
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-05
2025-07-11 Company Formation Intel AI Compute 2025-07-11 · company formation · Intel · AI Compute
Evidence notes RealSense completed its spinout from Intel and raised USD 50 million to accelerate AI-powered vision for robotics and biometrics. Intel Capital and MediaTek Innovation Fund participated in the financing. The spinout moved Intel's robotics-vision business into a standalone company focused on computer vision and physical AI. Date 2025-07-11
Event type Company Formation
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos 2026-05-20
2025-07-11 · deployment · Neptune Robotics · Maritime
Evidence notes Brought a second workboat into live operation in Singapore, doubling local operational capacity. Neptune said the added capacity supports dual-robot deployment, faster vessel turnaround, and continuous operations in strong currents. The expansion follows sustained demand after the launch of its first Singapore workboat in November 2024. Date 2025-07-11
Event type Deployment
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-04-20
2025-07-11 · funding · RealSense · Vision
Evidence notes RealSense completed its spinout from Intel and closed a $50 million Series A round The company said the capital would expand manufacturing, GTM, and product development for robotics and biometrics RealSense framed humanoids and AMRs as core growth markets for its perception systems Date 2025-07-11
Event type Funding
Segment Vision
Added to Korthos 2026-03-19
2025-07-11 · funding · AeiROBOT · Humanoid
Evidence notes Korea Development Bank, NH Venture Investment and Innopolis Partners joined as new investors. Hana Ventures, SGC Partners and Gauss Capital Management made follow-on investments. The round brought disclosed cumulative funding to approximately KRW13.5 billion. Date 2025-07-11
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-02-19
2025-07-10 · funding · Remora Robotics · Maritime
Evidence notes Hatch Blue led the NOK 164 million round through its Blue Revolution Fund, with strong participation from existing shareholders. Remora said installations at major aquaculture companies had created a commercial breakthrough and that much of the following six months' production capacity was already sold. The capital supports broader robot rollout and development of continuous pen monitoring, including AI-driven net-integrity inspection. Date 2025-07-10
Event type Funding
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-17
2025-07-10 · partnership · DroneSense · Mission Software
Evidence notes The integration brings MatrixSpace Radar into the DroneSense OpsHub interface. DroneSense said the radar data gives public-safety teams real-time airspace monitoring for BVLOS missions. Campbell Police Department had FAA authorization for single-operator BVLOS missions using radar. Date 2025-07-10
Event type Partnership
Segment Mission Software
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2025-07-10 · deployment · Fernride · Logistics
Evidence notes FERNRIDE began transitioning terminal tractors to driverless operation at HHLA TK Estonia near Tallinn after TÜV SÜD certification and Estonian Transport Administration approval. Three FERNRIDE tractors were operating at the terminal as part of the rollout. The milestone followed safety-concept and system-design certification under the EU Machinery Directive. Date 2025-07-10
Event type Deployment
Segment Logistics
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-07-10 Product Launch Basler Vision 2025-07-10 · product launch · Basler · Vision
Evidence notes The series includes six active 3D stereo camera models. Basler positioned the cameras for pick-and-place robotics through compatibility with its robotics application software. The product gives Basler a concrete offering for warehouse automation and material-handling workflows. Date 2025-07-10
Event type Product Launch
Segment Vision
Added to Korthos 2026-06-19
2025-07-10 Research Publication Unitree Humanoid 2025-07-10 · research publication · Unitree · Humanoid
Evidence notes UniTracker proposes a three-stage framework for scalable whole-body motion tracking across a broad range of human behaviors. The paper evaluates the system in simulation and on real Unitree G1 hardware, reporting strong motion diversity, tracking accuracy, and deployment robustness. The release reinforces G1 as an external whole-body-control research platform rather than only a demo robot. Date 2025-07-10
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-05-19
2025-07-10 · deployment · Real Life Robotics · Development Platform
Evidence notes Downtown Markham announced a live robot-powered delivery rollout with Real Life Robotics and Skip. The deployment expanded Markham's public-facing delivery pilot into a branded smart-city setting with local restaurants and app-based ordering. The expansion gave Real Life Robotics a visible municipal sidewalk-delivery operating environment in Canada. Date 2025-07-10
Event type Deployment
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-04-08
2025-07-10 Funding Robros Humanoid 2025-07-10 · funding · Robros · Humanoid
Evidence notes The KRW4 billion round took Robros' cumulative disclosed funding above KRW6 billion. Stick Ventures invested KRW2 billion, while HB Investment and Lotte Ventures each invested KRW1 billion. Robros planned to use the capital for IGRIS-C production equipment and recruitment ahead of customer deliveries. Date 2025-07-10
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2025-07-10 · funding · DexForce · Humanoid
Evidence notes DexForce announced that it had closed A1 and A2 rounds totaling several hundred million yuan. The company said Chengdu Science and Technology Venture Capital and Hongtai Fund led the round, with Tianying Capital, Sichuan Science and Technology Investment Group, Nanshan Emerging Industry Fund, Yicun Songling, Tanyuan Venture Capital, and existing investor Lenovo Capital also participating. DexForce said the funding would support embodied-intelligence model development, continued iteration of X-Wiz, expansion of the DexForce W1 humanoid line, and broader commercial deployment. Date 2025-07-10
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05
2025-07-10 Acquisition AgiBot Humanoid 2025-07-10 · acquisition · AgiBot · Humanoid
Evidence notes AgiBot disclosed acquisition of a majority stake in Swancor Advanced Materials. The deal was reported at approximately $290 million in value. The transaction may strengthen materials and supply-chain positioning for scale-up. Date 2025-07-10
Event type Acquisition
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-02-13
2025-07-09 Commercial Order Avikus Maritime 2025-07-09 · commercial order · Avikus · Maritime
Evidence notes Hyundai Glovis signed a contract with Avikus to retrofit seven pure car and truck carriers with HiNAS Control. The scope includes HiNAS Control hardware and software, onboard commissioning and crew training. Avikus said the rollout followed a 2024 collaborative trial that showed up to 3.9% fuel-saving performance during pilot operations. Date 2025-07-09
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-15
2025-07-09 · deployment · Kraken Technology Group · Maritime
Evidence notes K3 Scout USVs operated in NATO Task Force X in the Baltic. The deployment integrated K3 Scout into command systems and delivered live, operator-tasked ISR performance. The event links Kraken platforms to NATO maritime uncrewed-systems experimentation around seabed and maritime-threat awareness. Date 2025-07-09
Event type Deployment
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos 2026-07-09
2025-07-09 · market signal · Lens Technology · Industrial
Evidence notes The listing date was July 9, 2025. The H-share issuance raised gross proceeds of about HKD 4.77 billion. The listing added a Hong Kong public-market signal for a large precision manufacturing supplier exposed to robotics and smart-device supply chains. Date 2025-07-09
Event type Market Signal
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-30
2025-07-09 · funding · Beyond Honeycomb · Service
Evidence notes The round totaled approximately $7.2 million, or KRW 10 billion, in Series A bridge funding. The round was led by LB Investment with participation from KDB, BNK Venture Investment, Devsisters Ventures and KIBO. Proceeds supported mass-production systems, manufacturing and quality-control infrastructure, and North America-focused market entry. Date 2025-07-09
Event type Funding
Segment Service
Added to Korthos 2026-06-17
2025-07-09 Partnership RENK Motion Components 2025-07-09 · partnership · RENK · Motion Components
Evidence notes The partnership targeted scaled UGV production, international expansion and autonomous defense mobility functions. The agreement connected RENK drivetrain and mobility systems with ARX Robotics UGV software. Date 2025-07-09
Event type Partnership
Segment Motion Components
Added to Korthos 2026-06-15
2025-07-09 Product Launch Wingtra Aerial 2025-07-09 · product launch · Wingtra · Aerial
Evidence notes Wingtra launched WingtraRAY as a next-generation drone built for surveyors. Wingtra said the product would be available in selected countries starting July 10, 2025, with global rollout to follow in October 2025. The launch gives Wingtra a clean mapping-drone product milestone under the new drone taxonomy. Date 2025-07-09
Event type Product Launch
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos 2026-06-05
2025-07-09 Research Publication Unitree Humanoid 2025-07-09 · research publication · Unitree · Humanoid
Evidence notes LOVON integrates LLM-based hierarchical task planning with open-vocabulary visual detection for long-range object navigation. The authors report real-world experiments across Unitree Go2, B2, and H1-2 legged robots to demonstrate plug-and-play compatibility. Date 2025-07-09
Event type Research Publication
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos 2026-05-19
2025-07-09 · product launch · Hugging Face · Development Platform
Evidence notes Hugging Face launched Reachy Mini as a low-cost open-source robot for AI experimentation, education, and human-robot interaction. The company positioned it as a programmable desk-scale robot connected to the Hugging Face robotics ecosystem. This is a true product launch because it puts a named robot platform directly into the Hugging Face robotics portfolio. Date 2025-07-09
Event type Product Launch
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos 2026-04-05