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Foundry Robotics
Foundry Robotics builds and operates autonomous factories for complex assembly, offering manufacturing-as-a-service through AI robot cells and its FoundryOS platform.
Private · Robotics / Manufacturing · Emeryville, California
Funding history
| Date | Round | Amount | Lead / notable investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 28, 2026 | Series A | $100M | ['Marlinspike Partners (lead)', 'Khosla Ventures', 'Red Glass Ventures', 'SE Ventures', 'Wing VC', 'Axiom Ventures', 'Hanabi', 'Zero Shot Fund'] |
Amounts as reported in the linked articles (company-reported or press-reported, not audited).
Blitz findings
- Builds and operates autonomous factories for complex assembly, offering manufacturing-as-a-service rather than selling robots for customers to integrate. — Source
- Takes customers from design to production in weeks without new production-line investments or expensive retooling on the customer's side, according to the company. — Source
- Trains AI models on the building blocks of assembly and deploys them in a grid of robotic cells; FoundryOS links the robots, the factory floor, and the cloud as a single agentic system. — Source
- Every production run feeds back into the models, so the same cell can learn to build different products over time. — Source
- Serves defense and commercial industries, focusing on high-value, complex electro-mechanical products including drones, wire harnesses, underwater vehicles, telecom and data center infrastructure, ground robots, rugged computers, and satellites; expanded its manufacturing footprint twentyfold to a 130,000-square-foot facility in Emeryville. — Source
Latest research
Foundry Robotics' $100M Series A — Owning the Factory, Not Just the Robot · October 30, 2026
Sources
- Foundry Robotics' $100M Series A — Owning the Factory, Not Just the Robot (BlitzLab research)
- Foundry Robotics company announcement via Business Wire, October 28, 2026 - https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20261028508802/en/Foundry-Robotics-Raises-%24100-Million-Series-A-to-Build-Americas-First-Autonomous-Factory-for-Assembly
- FinSMEs, October 28, 2026 - https://www.finsmes.com/2026/10/foundry-robotics-raises-100m-in-series-a-funding.html
- Dealroom, October 28, 2026 - https://dealroom.co/news/167689-foundry-robotics-lands-100m-to-own-and-run-ai-powered-factories/
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