Source: ANYBotics raises $50 million to help deploy its robot dog
Summary
Robotics firm ANYbotics secures $50m in a series B funding round led by Walden Catalyst and NGP Capital. The funds will be used to expand the Swiss company’s international deployment of ANYmal X, a foam-filled, electrical and rugged four-legged robot dog designed for use in inspection roles in gas/oil and chemical facilities. The start-up has already secured $150m in reservations for the robot from companies such as BASF, Outokumpu, Petronas, Shell, Siemens Energy, Vale and SLB.
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