← Company Directory · Funding tracker
Eka Robotics
Eka Robotics, founded by an MIT professor and a former Google DeepMind researcher, builds a vision-force-action model that pairs cameras with dense force sensing in a sub-$1,000 gripper, training by reinforcement learning in simulation rather than human demonstrations. It reports about 1,500 picks per hour at above 95% success.
Funding history
| Date | Round | Amount | Lead investor(s) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2026 | Series A | $150M | Andreessen Horowitz, F-Prime | Story |
| May 2025 | Seed | $11M | Obvious Ventures, E14 Fund | Story |
Coverage by The Robot Daily (2)
- Oct 27, 2026Eka Robotics raises $150M Series A to give industrial robots a sense of touch — The Robot Daily
- Oct 23, 2026Eka Robotics raises $150M to give robots a sense of touch — The Robot Daily
Source: The Robot Daily reporting, company announcements and company websites. Funding figures as reported.