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Eka Robotics raises $150 million for robots that grasp objects faster than humans

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Eka Robotics has closed a $150 million Series A led by a16z and F-Prime, valuing the startup at $1.45 billion. Founded by MIT and DeepMind researchers, the company built a vision-force-action model and force-sensitive gripper architecture trained via physics simulation. Startup Eka Robotics has rai…

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  1. 2026-10-20 13:22 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
    Eka Robotics raises $150 million for robots that grasp objects faster than humans

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