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The funding round also saw participation from Sameer Brij Verma and Sandeep Singhal, Industrial47, and existing investor Singularity AMC.
The funding round also saw participation from GrowthCap Venture Fund.
The funding round also saw participation from Info Edge and other angel investors.
The fresh capital will be used to scale manufacturing, strengthen its AI and autonomy stack, expand deployments across India, and enter international markets.
The funding round saw participation from Bain Capital Ventures, Fidelity Management & Research Company, Tiger Global, and existing investors Benchmark and Conviction.
Kalinowski had joined OpenAI in November 2024 to develop AI-powered robotics and consumer hardware products.
The investment rounds saw participation from Inuka Capital, Boundless Ventures, Boost VC, Turbostart, and earlier investor gradCapital.
The funding round saw participation from BYT Capital.
The deal comprises a mix of primary and secondary capital.
The acquisition aims to improve how Grab handles the beginning and end stages of its delivery services.
"The deep-tech story so far is positive and somewhat straightforward. But AI is more challenging and it isn't all good news," Pai told The Head and Tale, in an interview.
The startup will use the fresh capital to expand its market presence and enhance its AI-powered companion robots.
Prior to this funding round, Unbox Robotics had raised around Rs 52 crore ($7 million) in its Series A funding round in December 2021.
The acquisition is expected to close in mid-2026 or later that year.
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With investors circling and startups scaling, India is facing a pivotal question: will policy and capital align to make it a true robotics hub?
The fresh capital will help the company for global expansion, product development across locomotion and manipulation and hiring.
The model, named Skild Brain, allows robots to think, navigate, and respond with human-like capabilities.
Elon Musk recently said Tesla and SpaceX lead the humanoid robot race, but Chinese firms will dominate ranks two to 10. With Unitree launching a low-cost model, the robotics race is heating up fast.
