Mind Robotics develops an industrial robotics platform automating dexterous, reasoning-intensive manufacturing tasks with AI models, hardware, and deployment infrastructure.

Mind Robotics develops dexterous, adaptable robots trained with manufacturing data for factory-floor deployment.
Mind Robotics is a Palo Alto, California–based industrial AI robotics company founded in 2025 by RJ Scaringe, the founder and CEO of Rivian. The company develops a full-stack Physical AI platform that combines foundation models, purpose-built robotics hardware, and deployment infrastructure to automate dexterous, reasoning-intensive manufacturing tasks on the factory floor. Mind Robotics leverages its strategic partnership with Rivian to access live production-scale manufacturing data, creating a data flywheel that accelerates model training and real-world deployment.
The company has raised more than $1 billion in total funding across a $115 million seed round led by Eclipse, a $500 million Series A co-led by Accel and Andreessen Horowitz, and a $400 million round led by Kleiner Perkins. Additional investors include Meritech Capital, Redpoint Ventures, SV Angel, Incharge Capital, A-Star Capital, Garuda Ventures, Prysm Capital, Bain Capital Ventures, Greenoaks, Volkswagen Ventures, and Salesforce. Mind Robotics focuses on practical, non-humanoid factory automation that generalizes across industrial verticals, starting in automotive manufacturing.
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Mind Robotics was founded in 2025.
Mind Robotics' headquarters is located in Palo Alto, CA, US.
Mind Robotics' most recent funding round was for $400M (USD) in May 2026.
As of May 13, 2026, Mind Robotics has raised a total of $1B (USD).
Mind Robotics has 50 employees as of Apr 16, 2026.
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