Minerva Humanoids

Humanoid Platforms · San Francisco, United States · Founded 2025 · minervahumanoids.com

Minerva Humanoids builds Roger, a semi-autonomous humanoid for dangerous jobs including oil and gas sites, explosive ordnance disposal, and hazardous-material response. A remote specialist operates it through VR teleoperation while onboard software handles balance, fall recovery, and navigation.

What they build

Roger

Funding history

Date	Round	Amount	Lead investor(s)	Source
Oct 6, 2026	Pre-seed	$10M	General Catalyst, Long Journey Ventures, Credo Ventures	Story

Coverage by The Robot Daily (1)

Oct 6, 2026Minerva Humanoids emerges from stealth with $10M pre-seed to build humanoids for the world's most dangerous jobs — The Robot Daily

Source: The Robot Daily reporting, company announcements and company websites. Funding figures as reported.