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Onward Robotics

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Optimizing people and robots for continuous and fast fulfillment

Pittsburgh, United StatesFounded 2012Robotics
Valuation $100–250M Last recorded · 2018
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About Onward Robotics

IAM Robotics specializes in providing autonomous mobile robotic solutions designed to enhance operational efficiency in manufacturing and warehousing environments. The company addresses the growing labor crisis by offering robots that can be tailored to any operational setting, thereby allowing businesses to redeploy human labor to more valuable tasks. IAM Robotics' robots feature best-in-class payload capacities, hot-swappable batteries, and state-of-the-art safety sensors, ensuring both high performance and worker safety. The company operates in the industrial automation market, serving clients who require advanced material handling solutions. IAM Robotics generates revenue through the sale and leasing of its robotic systems, as well as offering maintenance and support services. The business model focuses on long-term partnerships with clients, providing customized solutions that adapt to evolving operational needs.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2012
Headquarters
Pittsburgh, United States
Employees
88
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
61.3/100
Sector
Robotics, Industrial Automation, Unmanned Ground Vehicle, Industrial Robotics, Spinout, Logistics, Industrial Technology, Warehouse Automation, Intralogistics, DT and LS, science-based
Technology
Deep Tech, Autonomous & Sensor Tech
Business model
Manufacturing
Client focus
b2b

Funding history

7 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
EARLY VC✓Equity / VC Nov 2018 $20M $80M KCK ↗
SEED✓Equity / VC Mar 2018 — — Plug and Play —
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Growth signals

Onward Robotics website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Onward Robotics is 2.3K monthly website visits, up 109.1% over the last three months. Onward Robotics's team declined 10.2% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits2.3K 3-month web change+109.1% 1-year team growth-10.2%
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Investors

7 investors on the cap table

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Seed4 investors entered at this stage

Series A1 investor entered at this stage

  • KCK

Other known investors2 additional known investors

  • National Robotics Engineering Center
  • 99 Tartans
Team profiled 5 named & role-tagged
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