EQT Ventures is a venture capital firm that partners with founders building Generation-Defining Companies (GDCs). They are early-stage lead investors, operational advisors, and high-conviction capital providers focused on European companies, with over 1.1 billion euro invested across three funds.
Round size: $100M
EQT Ventures is a venture capital firm that partners with founders building Generation-Defining Companies (GDCs). They are early-stage lead investors, operational advisors, and high-conviction capital providers focused on European companies, with over 1.1 billion euro invested across three funds.
1X Technologies has opened preorders for Neo, a $20,000 humanoid robot featuring teleoperation capabilities where remote 1X employees can guide the robot through its cameras when it encounters difficult tasks. The robot, set to ship in 2026, raises privacy concerns as owners must allow company visibility into their homes, though 1X offers controls like no-go zones and face blurring. SoftBank is reportedly in talks to acquire a majority stake at a $6B valuation, following 1X's previous $123.5M in funding.
Masayoshi Son's SoftBank Group is in talks to acquire a majority stake in 1X Technologies at a valuation of 6 billion US dollars, marking SoftBank's return to the humanoid robot sector after selling Boston Dynamics. 1X's flagship product NEO is a bipedal household robot priced at $20,000 with a monthly subscription, designed to operate safely alongside families.
Limitless Labs has secured $20 million in Series A funding co-led by Dell Technologies Capital and Square Peg, with participation from Grove Ventures and Meron Capital. The AI software developer will use the investment to expand its physical AI platform for CNC programming and precision manufacturing and accelerate deployment across the manufacturing sector.