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Rivian Founder’s New Venture MindRobotics Secures $500M Series A to Power Smart Industrial Robots

From:Internet Info Agency 2026-03-12 16:34:00

MindRobotics, a robotics company founded by Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe, is raising a $500 million Series A funding round led by Accel and Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), expected to close later this month. Rivian is not only a major shareholder in MindRobotics but also provides it with data resources and real-world application scenarios. MindRobotics aims to develop industrial robots with advanced reasoning capabilities that can perform dexterous and versatile tasks. By building its own models, hardware, and deployment infrastructure, the company seeks to bridge the capability gap between current automation systems and human labor, enhancing flexibility and efficiency in industrial settings.

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