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Snapshot 2026-11-04- Startup SignalsRankedof 2,318↓67
- Vertical ModelsRankedof 99↓3
- Embodied Foundation ModelsRankedof 38↓5
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Skild AI, founded in 2023 in Pittsburgh, USA, is an AI robotics company that uses computer simulations and human videos to train its models, then uses human guidance to customize models for tasks such as dishwashing.
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Funding history
- 2026-01New funding round
Investors · In-Q-Tel, Coatue, Salesforce Ventures, LG, CommonSpirit, 1789 Capital, TF Capital, Palo Alto Growth Capital, KIC, Disruptive, Schneider Electric, Lightspeed, Mirae Asset, Felicis Ventures, NVentures, SoftBank, Bezos Expeditions, Macquarie Capital, Samsung Ventures, Destiny Tech100, Andra, Alpha Square Group, Sequoia CapitalSource · SVTR Weekly #140 ↗
- 2024-07Series A$300M
Investors · Menlo Ventures, SV Angel, Coatue, CRV, Lightspeed, Sequoia Capital, SoftBank, Felicis Ventures, General Catalyst, Bezos Expeditions, Amazon, Carnegie Mellon UniversitySource · SVTR Weekly #061 ↗
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BusinessLatest roundTotal raisedDate- Skild AI
Develops general-purpose AI software and "robot brain" capabilities for robots
Undisclosed · $300M · 2026-01
$300M
United States
BusinessLatest roundTotal raisedDate- Physical Intelligence
Develops AI software for robots, building the brain of the robot
Undisclosed · $810M · 2025-09
$810M - General Intuition
Trains "large action" foundation models and general-purpose agents with spatiotemporal reasoning capabilities on action-labeled gameplay footage…
Undisclosed · $650M · 2026-09 · Valuation $6.2B
$650MValuation $6.2B - Generalist AI
Develops AI models that control robots
Series B · $600M · 2026-08 · Valuation $3.0B
$600MValuation $3.0B
China
BusinessLatest roundTotal raisedDate- Noematrix
Embodied AI robot development; "embodied brain" Noematrix Brain 2.0
Undisclosed · $138M · 2026-06
$138M - Motion Brain
On-device generative general-purpose embodied brain and world action models
Series A · $139M · 2026-07
$139M - ForgeAI
General-purpose brain for embodied AI: a “semantic world model” unifies vision…
Angel · 2026-09
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Europe
BusinessLatest roundTotal raisedDateOther / unspecified
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