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🎉 Cheers to Cartken, Intel Ignite Europe batch 7 startup, on raising $22.5M in aggregate funding! They raised $10M in their latest round, which was led by 468 Capital, with participation from Incubate Fund, deep tech and AI funds LDV Partners and Vela Partners alongside global mobility technology leaders including Magna International, Mitsubishi Electric, Shell Ventures, and Volex. 🚗 The funding will advance their AI-based technology stack enabling autonomous delivery robots with indoor and outdoor transportation applications. Christian Bersch, Jonas Witt, Anjali Jindal Naik, Jake Stelman – we are so proud of this incredible achievement. We can’t wait to see how you’ll further disrupt autonomous robotics! Learn more in TechCrunch: https://lnkd.in/eG9uh-Pi #IntelIgnite #IamIntel #AutonomousRobotics #AutonomousVehicles #Robotics

CHF 150,000 to develop the first commercial soft robot: EPFL spin-off Helix Robotics convinced the jury once more and receives Venture Kick funding. Congratulations to the team of founders Francesco Stella, Josie Hughes, Cosimo Della Santina, Maximilian Polzin and Kai Junge! https://lnkd.in/eGwabGXe About: Addressing the need for human-friendly and reliable robotics, Helix Robotics is developing the first commercial soft robot manipulator. By combining the safety of soft robotics with industrial precision, the EPFL spin-off aims to enhance automation in food handling and lab automation. #SwissStartups #VentureKick

Today’s LinkedIn post is brought to you by Ameca, the world’s most advanced human shaped robot. My fifth and final visit of the year (and ninth visit overall) to our Accountech clients at The National Robotarium. As Ameca says it is a hub of innovation and creativity. And being surrounded by brilliant minds and cutting edge technology is exhilarating 🤖 (PS: Congratulations to the company behind Ameca, Engineered Arts Ltd on their Series A investment round and restructuring as a US entity which was announced today - see link in comments) #robotics #artificialintelligence #techstartups Click and follow #techaccountantscotland To see all my LinkedIn posts

Yesterday I met Anna Christmann at the HANNOVER MESSE. The discussion centered around the fact that Germany needs to take on more risk to be innovative and that German startups need more venture capital, especially for the growth and scale-up stage. Energy Robotics is at the booth of its partner Axians in hall 15 / G24. Come for a live demo of our solution and learn why 5G is a productivity gain! #automation #robotics #5g #autonomousrobot

EVENT re:Supply RoboCode 2024 November 14, 2024 San Francisco, CA FREE https://lu.ma/6ffg1dzd From Description: "Join us for the inaugural RoboCode summit, an immersive half-day event dedicated to the latest advancements and opportunities in robotics. "Designed for roboticists and engineers, this summit will feature in-depth discussions on crucial topics such as: - Validated commercialization strategies - Current state of developer tools - The pros and cons of ROS #artificialintelligence #computervision #hardware #innovation #logistics #machinelearning #manufacturing #robotics #startup #supplychain #technology

MobilityXlab Batch 14 is here with startups that can change the way we drive! 🎊 🌟 Today we gathered the Gothenburg tech and innovation community to introduce and celebrate the five new startups joining the program. Join us in giving them a warm welcome: Radar Reticence AB (Sweden) BAREWAYS (Germany) Affinity EV (Ireland) Kilowatts (United States) TAWNY.AI (Germany) For the next six months, they will undergo a structured collaboration process with our partners and leaders in the mobility industry Magna International, Polestar, Volvo Group, Zeekr Technology Europe and Zenseact. The startups are bringing technologies including AI for location and navigation services, smart EV charging, voice agents for drivers, behavior monitoring, and radar technology for autonomous driving. Read the complete press release here: https://lnkd.in/esB8VcDx

🌟 When the GEKOT Robotics Inc. steals the limelight… again! 🚦⚡ ---- ✨ 2024 Throwback #3 ✨ ---- 🎥 Here’s our CEO & co-founder, Dan Champoux, sharing GEKOT's vision at the #C3Summit in early October. Huge thanks to Yellow Flag Productions for capturing this amazing video! 🙌 In the video? 🚲 🛴 🛺 Sneak peeks from Centrepolis Accelerator @ Lawrence Technological University' Demo Day in September, where our team showcased: 👉 E-scooters equipped with sidewalk detection 🛴🌆 👉 Cutting-edge reckless riding detection technology 🚨 🚲 🛴 🛺 We’re pushing the boundaries of active safety for micro-mobility, making the future of transportation smarter, safer, and more connected. 🌍✨ #Micromobility #Innovation #ActiveSafety #FutureOfTransportation #GEKOT #C3Summit2024

Former iRobot Founders Creating AI-Powered Home Robots. Co-founded with iRobot’s former chief technology officer Chris Jones and iRobot alumni Ira Renfrew, the startup, Familiar Machines and Magic, plans to work in the home-robot space, according to a recent LinkedIn post by Jones. “We are keeping our vision quiet for now, but we are well-funded and off to the races with a team of talented robotics scientists, engineers and designers creating of a new kind of home robot in the health and wellness space.” https://buff.ly/3VbMo7g

CELER – Our Autonomous Mobile Robot at Huddle Global Kovalam, Supported by KSUM We are thrilled to showcase CELER, our Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR), at the prestigious Huddle Global Kovalam event, organized by KSUM (Kerala Startup Mission)! At this remarkable event, we had the opportunity to demonstrate CELER’s intelligent navigation, seamless mobility, and cutting-edge automation capabilities in real-time. Attendees were amazed by how effortlessly CELER navigated through the facility, enhancing productivity and showcasing the future of technology in action. Key Highlights: • CELER smoothly moved around the event, highlighting its advanced capabilities in a real-world environment. • Attendees were able to witness the robot in action, interacting with it and exploring its potential in transforming industries. A special thank you to Anoop Ambika and his team for the invaluable support throughout the event and for helping bring this exciting showcase to life! We’re excited for what the future holds for CELER as we continue to innovate and push the boundaries of automation and robotics. A big shoutout to KSUM for organizing this inspiring event, and to everyone who came by to see CELER in action! Stay tuned for more updates on our innovative AMR solutions. #AMR #AutonomousMobileRobot #Robotics #Innovation #Automation #Technology #KSUM #KeralaStartupMission #startupindia #makeinindia #AnoopAmbika #CELER #HuddleGlobal #Kovalam #Startup #TechInAction #FutureOfWork #Industry4_0

Robots on the job. 👀 Figure, the robotics startup, has released a video showing its Figure 02 humanoid robot autonomously performing tasks at a BMW facility. The demo highlights its potential for real-world applications in a high-tech setting.