Best AI Robotics (2026)
Robots meet artificial intelligence. Discover startups building autonomous systems, humanoids, and hardware that perceive and act in the physical world.
Top 60 AI Robotics, ranked
Ranked by disclosed funding, growth signals and traction. Updated September 2026.
Enphase Energy85CleantechFremont, United States$6.0MGlobal energy technology company providing microinverter-based solar-plus-storage systems and intelligent energy management solutions.
- BYBYD85AutomotiveShenzhen, China$63.0M
Global manufacturer of electric vehicles and batteries, known for its Blade Battery technology.
Ford Motor Co.85AutomotiveDearborn, United States$2.6MGlobal automotive manufacturer producing a wide range of vehicles, including cars, trucks, and SUVs.
Google DeepMind83Frontier AI LabLondon, United Kingdom$676.7MPioneering AI research and development to solve intelligence and advance science for humanity.
Cisco83Internet of Things (IoT)San Jose, United States$220.0BTechnology infrastructure and networking company providing enterprise solutions
NVIDIA Corp83Professional VisualizationSanta Clara, United States$4.1BGlobal technology company renowned for its GPUs, SoCs, and APIs, driving advancements in AI, gaming, and high-performance computing.
Broadcom83SemiconductorsPalo Alto, United States$143.6BBroadcom is a global technology leader designing, developing, and supplying semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions.
Nvidia82HardwareSanta Clara, United States$4.0BGlobal leader in GPUs and AI hardware, powering data centers, gaming, and autonomous systems.
Anduril Industries79Defense TechCosta Mesa, United States$13.6BDefense technology company developing autonomous systems and AI-enabled software for national security.
Mobileye78AutomotiveJerusalem, Israel$515.0MGlobal leader in autonomous driving technology and ADAS chips, providing vision-based sensing and AI software for vehicles worldwide.
ironSource76AdvertisingSan Francisco, United States$505.0MUnity is a leading platform for creating and operating real-time 3D content, empowering developers across gaming, film, automotive, and architecture.
Decart AI75Frontier AI LabSan Francisco, United States$446.0MFrontier AI lab building real-time world models and an optimization stack for low-latency AI workloads.
Neuralink75NeurotechnologyFremont, United States$650.0MDeveloping ultra-high bandwidth brain-machine interfaces to connect humans and computers.
Helion75Clean EnergyEverett, USA$3.6BFusion energy startup aiming for commercial power generation.
Jabil75ManufacturingSt. Petersburg, USAA global engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions provider.
Google74InternetMountain View, United States$9.1BGlobal technology leader in search, advertising, cloud, AI, and consumer electronics.
Autodesk, Inc.74ArchitectureSan Francisco, United States$200.0MA global leader in 3D design, engineering, and entertainment software, driving innovation in architecture, manufacturing, and media.
Prometheus AI73Frontier AI LabSan Francisco, United States$16.2BJeff Bezos-backed AI startup building physical AI systems for engineering and manufacturing.
Drones (e.g., DJI, Skydio, Skyfront)73Drone TechnologyShenzhen, China$1.2BWorld's largest manufacturer of commercial drones and aerial robotics technology.
World Labs73Foundation ModelSan Francisco, United States$2.5BBuilding frontier AI models that perceive, generate, and interact with the 3D world.
Niantic Spatial, Inc.72Artificial IntelligenceSan Francisco, United States$5.0BBuilding a persistent, real-world 3D map powered by AI and user-generated data from AR games, supporting enterprise customers in robotics, defense, and utilities.
ASML Holding N.V.72SemiconductorsVeldhoven, Netherlands$63.0MASML is a Dutch multinational corporation that develops and manufactures photolithography machines, essential for producing advanced integrated circuits.
Wooting72HardwareAmsterdam, Netherlands$63.0MHigh-performance gaming keyboards with analog input.
Zoox71Autonomous VehiclesFoster City, United States$985.0MAutonomous vehicle company developing and operating a fully autonomous ride-hailing service.
General Dynamics71AerospaceReston, United States$60.0BGlobal aerospace and defense company producing business jets, combat vehicles, submarines, and IT services.
Carbon713D PrintingRedwood City, United StatesA 3D printing company focused on creating high-performance, custom polymer parts.
Hailo70Edge ComputingTel Aviv, Israel$425.0MHailo develops AI processors for edge devices, enabling on-device generative AI.
Addverb70RoboticsNoida, India$252.0MGlobal robotics and automation company providing solutions for warehouses and factories.
Exotec70RoboticsLyon, FranceDevelops advanced robotics solutions for logistics and industrial applications.
Inter IKEA Group70RetailDelft, Netherlands$13.4MGlobal retail company and franchisor of the IKEA concept, offering home furnishing products.
WekaIO70ComputingCampbell, United States$565.0MWEKA is a data platform for AI and HPC workloads, delivering extreme performance for GPU clusters, genomics pipelines, and data-intensive applications.
NuScale Power70Energy & Climate TechPortland, United States$389.6MDesigns and deploys advanced small modular nuclear reactor (SMR) technology for clean energy.
Percepto69DronesTel Aviv, Israel$136.8MPercepto provides an autonomous inspection and monitoring platform for industrial sites using drones and robotics.
Quantum Systems69AerospaceGilching, Germany$1.9BDevelops AI-powered, multi-domain unmanned aerial systems for defense and commercial applications.
Hai Robotics69Warehouse RoboticsShenzhen, China$644.0MDevelops and deploys intelligent warehouse automation robotics for efficient storage and retrieval.
Wayve69Autonomous VehiclesLondon, United Kingdom$3.5BWayve develops embodied AI software for autonomous vehicles, using machine learning to create self-driving systems that generalize to new environments.
Locus Robotics69RoboticsAndover, United States$366.0MLocus Robotics provides autonomous mobile robots for warehouse and fulfillment automation.
- MAMACHINA LABS69ManufacturingLos Angeles, United States$156.0M
Specializes in advanced manufacturing with AI and robotics.
Augmedics69HealthcareYishuv, Israel$147.8MAugmedics uses augmented reality to provide surgeons with 'x-ray vision' for spine procedures.
Geek+69RoboticsBeijing, China$891.0MGeek+ is a global leader in autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) for warehouse and logistics automation.
Agile Robots69RoboticsMunich, Germany$1.2BDevelops AI-powered robotic automation solutions for industries, focusing on intelligent, flexible, and adaptive systems.
Silvus Technologies69DefenseLos Angeles, USAGlobal leader in advanced tactical networking and electromagnetic spectrum operations (EMSO).
Wiliot69IoTTel Aviv, Israel$344.0MWiliot provides self-powered IoT Pixels that bring connectivity and intelligence to everyday products.
Augury69IndustrialNew York, United States$369.0MAugury provides AI-driven machine health and process health solutions for manufacturers, transforming operations and enabling predictive maintenance.
Volkswagen Group68AutomotiveWolfsburg, Germany$6.3BA multinational automotive manufacturing corporation.
Aeronautics68DronesYavne, Israel$25.0MDevelops and manufactures defense solutions based on Unmanned Aerial Systems and advanced ISTAR systems.
Velaura AI68SemiconductorsSanta Clara, United States$110.0MVelaura AI develops ultra-low power silicon and software technologies for AI infrastructure, focusing on energy efficiency for data centers and physical AI applications.
Rhoda AI68RoboticsPalo Alto, United States$612.6MDeveloping AI-powered robot foundation models for autonomous operation in real-world industrial environments.
Aurora Innovation68AIPittsburgh, United States$4.7BAurora Innovation develops the Aurora Driver, a self-driving system for autonomous trucks and ride-hailing vehicles.
Aurora68Autonomous Driving AIPittsburgh, United States$2.5BAurora is a self-driving vehicle technology company developing the Aurora Driver, a full-stack autonomous driving system.
Formlabs683D PrintingSomerville, United States$236.9MFormlabs designs and manufactures professional 3D printers and materials, making digital fabrication accessible for engineers, designers, and manufacturers.
Valve Corporation68GamingBellevue, United StatesA dominant digital storefront, platform, and community hub for PC gaming and software distribution.
- AMAmca68AerospaceEl Segundo, USA$376.5M
Aerospace manufacturing and supply-chain technologies
Vayyar Imaging68SensorTel Aviv, Israel$296.0MVayyar Imaging is a global leader in 4D radar imaging technology, providing advanced sensors for various industries.
Globus Medical67Medical DevicesAudubon, United States$110.0MGlobal musculoskeletal solutions company developing implants, robotics, and enabling technologies for spine and orthopedic procedures.
DroneShield67Defense TechSydney, Australia$160.3MAI-powered counter-drone solutions for military, government, and critical infrastructure.
Arturia67Music TechnologyGrenoble, France$63.0MInnovative music software and hardware for musicians.
Printify67E-commerceRiga, Latvia$63.0MPrintify is a print-on-demand platform that allows creators to sell custom products online.
GF (GlobalFoundries)67SemiconductorMalta, United States$3.3BA leading semiconductor manufacturer providing advanced chip manufacturing services.
Amazon's Zoox66Autonomous VehiclesFoster City, United StatesAutonomous vehicle company developing and operating a fully integrated mobility-as-a-service offering.
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What are the best AI Robotics in 2026?
Leading AI Robotics tracked by StartupHub.ai include Enphase Energy, BYD, Ford Motor Co.. We rank 60 companies in this category by disclosed funding, growth signals and market traction, refreshed hourly.
What does this AI Robotics ranking include?
This page ranks the top 60 AI Robotics by funding and traction, representing $517.2B in combined disclosed funding. Each entry links to full funding history, team and product details.
Which of these companies has raised the most funding?
Cisco leads the category with $220.0B in disclosed funding.
How is this AI Robotics ranking compiled?
Each company is scored on disclosed funding, team size, growth momentum and profile completeness, then ordered highest first. The list regenerates hourly as new funding rounds, hiring and product launches are detected, so the ranking stays current.