O-ID raises $1.2m for modular humanoid robots

O-ID raises $1.2m for modular humanoid robots

“When enough factory roles go unfilled at once, entire supply chains are at risk. O-ID’s robots are built to work alongside the people still on the floor, closing those gaps before they become a crisis for a single factory and for the industries Japan depends on,” said Stian Jakobsen, co-founder and CEO of O-ID. Tokyo-based […] This story continues at The Next Web

O-ID raises $1.2m for modular humanoid production

O-ID has raised $1.2m to industrialise its modular humanoid robot. The Tokyo company is targeting Japanese factory deployments and has signed a technology letter of intent with Sumitomo Electric.

Brits in Japan raise $1.2M to put modular humanoid robots to work

O-ID, a Tokyo-based company founded by two Brits building one of the world’s first fully modular humanoid robots for industrial manufacturing and logistics, has raised $1.2 million in pre-seed funding. Chicago-based TAWANI Ventures led the round, with participation from Hustle Fund, Techstars,…

Europeans in Japan raise $1.2M to put modular humanoid robots to work

O-ID, a Tokyo-based company founded by two Europeans building one of the world’s first fully modular humanoid robots for industrial manufacturing and logistics, has raised $1.2 million in pre-seed fun...