Sarcos Technology & Robotics
Acquired
Sarcos Corp: US-based innovator of robotics and microsystems for military, industrial, and entertainment applications.
Founded
1983Sarcos Corp: US-based innovator of robotics and microsystems for military, industrial, and entertainment applications.
Sarcos Technology and Robotics Corporation, founded in 1983 by Stephen Jacobsen, was a pioneering American company specializing in robotics and microelectromechanical systems. Initially spun out from the University of Utah, Sarcos focused on developing advanced robotic systems for military, industrial, and entertainment applications. Their innovations ranged from robotic pirates and dinosaurs at theme parks to sophisticated robotic fountains at the Bellagio Hotel. The company aimed to revolutionize human-robot interaction through cutting-edge technology.
Notable figures associated with Sarcos include its founder Stephen Jacobsen. The company achieved significant milestones, including transitioning from a private entity to a public one between 2021 and 2024. Sarcos' impact is evident in various sectors, particularly in enhancing operational efficiency and safety in industrial and military contexts. In 2024, Sarcos transitioned to Palladyne AI, which continues the legacy by focusing on advanced AI software that enables robots to observe, learn, reason, and act like humans.
Companies similar to Sarcos Technology & Robotics include Carnegie Robotics, Relay Robotics, iRobot and Taechyon Robotics.
Sarcos Technology & Robotics was founded in 1983.
Sarcos Technology & Robotics' headquarters is located in Salt Lake City, UT, US.
Sarcos Technology & Robotics' most recent funding round was for $220M (USD) in September 2021.
As of Sep 27, 2021, Sarcos Technology & Robotics has raised a total of $316.1M (USD).
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