Nvidia And Samsung Back $4.5B Robotics Startup Skild AI With $35M As SoftBank And Jeff Bezos Drive Push Into Consumer Robots
Summary
Skild AI raised a Series B round that values the robotics startup at about $4.5 billion. SoftBank led the round with a $100 million investment, while Nvidia and Samsung contributed $25 million and $10 million, respectively. The company is building a general-purpose robotics intelligence model designed to power robots across manipulation, locomotion, and navigation tasks. The funding reflects growing investor interest in physical AI and in robotics systems for homes, factories, and autonomous vehicles.
Funding
Amount
$135.0M
Total raised
Date
June 13, 2025
Announcement date
Investors
Bezos Expeditions, Coatue Management, Lightspeed, Samsung Electronics
Lead investors
Company
skild.ai
Funded company
Classifications
industries
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applications
AI & Machine learning
AskAI Classifications
Labels
Artificial Intelligence
Robotics Software
Automation Software
Linked Companies
Skild AI
$1M to $5M