Sitemap - 2025 - Robots & Startups

Robot Holiday Reading for 2025 and 2026

Learn robotics with RAS University - just launched free online education program

🦾 Robotics Funding Rounds by Month - November 2025

🦾 Robotics Funding Rounds by Month - October 2025

2026 Robotics, Automation and AI Conferences

Increased focus on robotics at NeurIPS also shows who's leading research initiatives

Robotics 2.0 ... finally

Midweek updates - more humanoid robots out of stealth

Two European humanoids plus the challenges of learning from other startup failures

Melonee Wise moves to Kuka, a new YC humanoid startup, full body robot control

Making hardware less hard at Circuit Launch

Thought matters and Andy Rubin's humanoid

1X, K-Scale, Gradient etc. Are humanoids ready for roll out?

To NEO or not to NEO... that is the question

NO! Robots won't take 600,000 jobs at Amazon

🦾 Robotics Funding Rounds by Month - September 2025

🦾 Robotics Funding Rounds by Month - August 2025

Six Risks From Humanoid Robots, IROS Debate on Humanoids and Jobs

Robots Training Robots (in reverse) and it's the manufacturing that matters

Humanoids and Women in Robotics

🦾 Robotics Funding Rounds by Month - June 2025 (updated)

🦾 Robotics Funding Rounds by Month - May 2025

🦾 Robotics Funding Rounds by Month - April 2025

🦾 Robotics Funding Rounds by Month - March 2025

Expect a lot of humanoid robot announcements this week!

Becoming a 'RoboPragmatist'

Robot unicorns are getting bigger

Figure raises $1 Billion at a valuation of $39B

Insights into 2025 robotics funding and growth in robotics market segments

Why the physics of humanoids works best

🦾 Robotics Funding Rounds by Month - February 2025

Dexterity as a new robot olympic sport

Nvidia's new robot brain, CORL/Humanoids sold out and last call for Actuate

🦾 Robotics Funding Rounds by Month - January 2025

🦾 Robotics Funding Rounds by Month - July 2025

AI isn't the new electricity. Electricity is.

We wanted flying cars. Now we've got a white whale to chase.

How To Hire Women (in robotics or any deep tech field)

The algebra of robotics automation

Rockets and Robotaxis and Robots! Oh My!

Deeper dive into Optimus and China/US policy for robotics and humanoids

Another affordable humanoid robot hits the streets

Reindustrializing America with robots

What to watch out for in your next funding round.

Hugging Face release affordable Reachy Mini for robot/AI developers

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Do you invest in robotics? Don't miss our next Robotics Investment Forum!

Tactile Sensing, ICRA Keynotes and Plenary Videos, Humanoid Lite from Berkeley

Masayoshi Son planning massive AI robotics hub in the US

Humanoids are the front line of the US/China tech war

:sad face: We broke Hugging Face!

🦾 Robotics Funding Rounds in 2025

VLAs and the Robot Data Gap

The five things humanoid robots need to scale

ICRA, Humanoids Standards Study Group Report and OpenAI

Kinisi wins Automate Start-Up Challenge

DARPA Triage Challenge, Humanoid Safety Standard and the Physical Turing Test

Recognition for Hello Robot, HEBI Robotics and more Hugging Face hackathons

In Silicon Valley, robotics is a little fish in a big pond...

Hugging Face and Humanoid Robots

Supply shortages coming for humanoid and other robots

Substack passing the buck to Stripe etc.

Bad timing for a Boston Dynamics IPO

What we can all learn from ERF, the European Robotics Forum

Where are the normal roboticists?

GTC, Gemini Robotics and Growth vs Durability

Spot the robot dragon! Explore the latest breakthroughs in autonomous systems and robotics

Business models for humanoids explained

Win a golden ticket to Nvidia GTC! Only for cool robots of course

Meta gets in to humanoids as valuations and funding ramp up

The economics of open source vs closed source in AI

From The Humanoid Files

InOrbit RobotSpace Anniversary

Call for Startups AND Robotics Companies of Global Scale

2025 Robotics Events Worth Knowing About

Robots - horizontal or vertical play?

Robotics, labelling, AI, oh my...

Market projections for humanoids range from $38 billion to $24 trillion

What CES gets wrong about robots

Happy 2025 in Robotics!