Soft Robotics
Bedford, Massachusetts, United States · Agriculture and Farming, Artificial Intelligence, Industrial Automation
Soft Robotics is an industry-leading technology company that designs and builds automated high-speed picking solutions using 3D machine vision, artificial intelligence software, and proprietary soft robotic grippers. The company's transformational solutions enable System Integrators, OEM machine builders, and End Users to automate complex production processes in the food industry. Soft Robotics wi
Key facts
- Headquarters
- Bedford, Massachusetts, United States
- Employees
- 110
- Industries
- Agriculture and Farming, Artificial Intelligence, Industrial Automation
- Status
- Private
- Website
- softroboticsinc.com
- Company page
Recent activity at Soft Robotics
- : Oxipital AI Launches VX2 Vision System and Actionable Insights Data Platform at the International Processing and Production Expo.
- : Oxipital AI partners with Stäubli Robotics for food-safe picking technology
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- : Soft Robotics Inc. Secures $26M In First Close Of Series C Led By Tyson Ventures. Marel And Johnsonville Also Invest And Join Soft Robotics Powerful Syndicate.
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Soft Robotics funding history
| Date | Round | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 2022 | Venture | $31.7M |
| Nov 2022 | Series C | $26.0M |
| May 2018 | Venture | $20.2M |
| Dec 2015 | Seed | $4.5M |
Leadership
- Julie, Director Marketing Communications
- Kevin Dunlap, Director
- Rory O'Driscoll, Director
- Adam Sharkawy, Director
- George Whitesides, Director
- Carmichael Roberts, Director
- Jeff Beck, Executive Officer, Director
- Kevin Dunlap, Director
- Rory O'Driscoll, Director
- Jeff Beck, Director
- Adam Sharkawy, Director
- George Whitesides, Director
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Employee benefit plans
Soft Robotics files 1 employee benefit plan with the U.S. Department of Labor, including a retirement plan. The next plan year renews in Dec 2026.
Soft Robotics in the news
- Early career scientists converse on the future of soft robotics - Frontiers (Jun 26, 2024)
- Soft Robotics Inc. secures $26M in first close of Series C led by Tyson Ventures. Marel and Johnsonville also invest and join Soft Robotics powerful syndicate. - PR Newswire (Nov 17, 2022)
- Schmalz Acquires the Flexible Gripping Product Assets from Soft Robotics Inc. - Business Wire (Aug 08, 2024)
- Soft Robotics exits gripper business, launches AI-focused company - The Robot Report (Aug 06, 2024)
- Schmalz Acquires the Flexible Gripping Product Assets from Soft Robotics Inc. - A3 Association for Advancing Automation (Aug 30, 2024)
- Soft Robotics, Inc. to rebrand as Oxipital AI - Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery (Aug 13, 2024)
- Automation Technology Raises $26 Million in Funding from Investors, Including Tyson Ventures, Johnsonville - Pork Business (Nov 30, 2022)
- Schmalz Group buys finger gripper business from Soft Robotics Inc. - DC Velocity (Aug 06, 2024)
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About Soft Robotics: questions and answers
What does Soft Robotics do?
Soft Robotics is an industry-leading technology company that designs and builds automated high-speed picking solutions using 3D machine vision, artificial intelligence software, and proprietary soft robotic grippers. The company's transformational solutions enable System Integrators, OEM machine builders, and End Users to automate complex production processes in the food industry. Soft Robotics wi
Where is Soft Robotics headquartered?
Soft Robotics is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts, United States.
How many employees does Soft Robotics have?
Soft Robotics has about 110 employees.
Has Soft Robotics raised funding?
Yes. Fundz has recorded 4 funding events for Soft Robotics. The most recent, $31.7M, was in Dec 2022.
What is the latest news on Soft Robotics?
On Jan 28, 2025, Oxipital AI Launches VX2 Vision System and Actionable Insights Data Platform at the International Processing and Production Expo.
Source: Fundz records from SEC filings, press releases and company announcements. How Fundz measures data accuracy