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GenRobot closes Series‑A round led by Momenta, total funding tops $200 mln

2026-08-28 Category: Briefs Comments(0)

GenRobot.AI has secured its Series‑A financing round led by Momenta, a global physical‑AI firm, with existing investors participating in successive follow‑on cheques, pushing the company’s aggregate fundraising above $200 million. The capital will back large‑scale bodiless data infrastructure, Data Foundation Model upgrades, a closed‑loop physical‑AI evaluation system, massive real‑robot cluster validation and global expansion to speed up the build‑out of its data‑driven physical‑AI infrastructure.

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