Sandwater is a venture capital firm based in Oslo, Norway. Sandwater has deployed $5M in robotics investments. Its humanoid robotics portfolio includes 1X Technologies. Focus areas include Norwegian tech, robotics, deep tech.
Round size: $24M
Round size: Undisclosed
Sandwater is a venture capital firm based in Oslo, Norway. Sandwater has deployed $5M in robotics investments. Its humanoid robotics portfolio includes 1X Technologies. Focus areas include Norwegian tech, robotics, deep tech.
1X has secured a deal to deploy 10,000 units of its Neo humanoid robot across various industries. This strategic deployment represents a significant expansion of humanoid robot adoption in commercial applications.
Qualcomm Technologies has joined MassRobotics as a sponsor to support robotics startups and expand the developer ecosystem, providing access to technical resources and collaboration opportunities. The partnership includes access to Qualcomm's Dragonwing Robotics Hub, a developer platform within Arduino Project Hub that offers sample applications for building and scaling robotics systems in areas like autonomous systems and AI-driven motion control. This move reflects a broader trend of large technology companies working more closely with startup ecosystems as robotics development increasingly depends on advanced computing platforms and collaborative development environments.
Qualcomm Technologies Inc. has joined MassRobotics as a sponsor to support its robotics ecosystem and resident startups. The partnership provides access to Qualcomm's Dragonwing platform, a humanoid robot capable of grasping, to help accelerate the development of next-generation robotics solutions.