Flexion to use Series A to build sim-to-real, AI systems powering humanoids

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Flexion to use Series A to build sim-to-real, AI systems powering humanoids

By The Robot Report Staff |

What appears to be a Unitree humanoid robot equipped with Flexion’s AI systems. | Source: Flexion

Flexion Robotics AG last week said it has raised Series A funding of $50 million. The company is building a reinforcement learning and sim-to-real platform that can power humanoid robots across morphologies and tasks. Home

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Technologies

• Batteries / Power Supplies
• Cameras / Imaging / Vision
• Controllers
• End Effectors
• Microprocessors / SoCs
• Motion Control
• Sensors
• Soft Robotics
• Software / Simulation

Development

• Artificial Intelligence
• Human Robot Interaction / Haptics
• Mobility / Navigation
• Research

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• AGVs
• AMRs
• Consumer
• Collaborative Robots
• Drones
• Humanoids
• Industrial
• Self-Driving Vehicles Flexion’s Series A round included participation from DST Global Partners, NVentures (NVIDIA‘s venture capital arm), redalpine, Prosus Ventures, and Moonfire. It followed $7.35 million in seed funding from Frst, Moonfire, and redalpine just a few months earlier.

Flexion said that it plans to use the latest financing to expand its Zurich research and development team, scale compute and robot fleets, establish a U.S. presence, and accelerate the commercialization of its autonomy stack.