Maven Robotics Raises $100M Series A

Silicon Valley startup Maven Robotics raised a $100 million Series A with backing from Abu Dhabi's Shorooq and Presight, plus RoboStrategy, LocalGlobe, Vine Ventures and XTX Ventures. Founded in 2024, Maven builds warehouse robots for mixed-case palletising and tote handling, already running up to 16 hours daily at customer sites. It plans 250 third-generation machines and a fourth-generation design.