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Investment

Japan’s Shimizu Invests in Noble Machines to Develop Humanoid Robots for Construction

Insider Brief Shimizu Corporation has invested in Silicon Valley startup Noble Machines and launched a collaboration to develop humanoid robots for construction sites. According to the Japanese construction company, the collaboration will combine Noble

16 Oct 2026 · 2 min read

Business & Markets · Enterprise

Italy’s Fincantieri to Invest Nearly $100M in Robotics, Physical AI for Shipyards

16 Oct 2026

Business & Markets

Germany’s RobCo Tops $1B Valuation, CEO Moves to US

5 Oct 2026

Business & Markets · Enterprise

Japan’s DIC Backs Mantis Robotics With Undisclosed Funding

29 Sep 2026

Business & Markets · Startups

SoftBank Invests $225M in Utah’s Autonomous Solutions, Forms Construction Robotics Joint Venture

26 Sep 2026

Physical AI

$500K Gix Investment Potential First Step in Ownership of Autonomous Delivery Robot Maker Ottonomy

16 Sep 2026

Physical AI · Humanoids

Nscale, Figure Sign $3.5B Humanoid Robot Compute Deal

3 Sep 2026

Investment

Japan’s Shimizu Invests in Noble Machines to Develop Humanoid Robots for Construction

Italy’s Fincantieri to Invest Nearly $100M in Robotics, Physical AI for Shipyards

Germany’s RobCo Tops $1B Valuation, CEO Moves to US

Japan’s DIC Backs Mantis Robotics With Undisclosed Funding

SoftBank Invests $225M in Utah’s Autonomous Solutions, Forms Construction Robotics Joint Venture

$500K Gix Investment Potential First Step in Ownership of Autonomous Delivery Robot Maker Ottonomy

Nscale, Figure Sign $3.5B Humanoid Robot Compute Deal

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Kevel Announces $52M in Funding to Scale AI-Driven Infrastructure for the Future of Commerce Media

Nebius Secures $3.5B Citi Facility to Expand AI Cloud Capacity

CoreWeave Launches Physical AI Templates for Robotics and AV Development

Mach9 Secures $34M Series A to Bring Civil Engineering into the AI Era

Google Open-Sources TorchTPU to Challenge Nvidia’s Grip on AI Development

Investment

Japan’s Shimizu Invests in Noble Machines to Develop Humanoid Robots for Construction

Italy’s Fincantieri to Invest Nearly $100M in Robotics, Physical AI for Shipyards

Germany’s RobCo Tops $1B Valuation, CEO Moves to US

Japan’s DIC Backs Mantis Robotics With Undisclosed Funding

SoftBank Invests $225M in Utah’s Autonomous Solutions, Forms Construction Robotics Joint Venture

$500K Gix Investment Potential First Step in Ownership of Autonomous Delivery Robot Maker Ottonomy

Nscale, Figure Sign $3.5B Humanoid Robot Compute Deal

Trending today

Kevel Announces $52M in Funding to Scale AI-Driven Infrastructure for the Future of Commerce Media

Nebius Secures $3.5B Citi Facility to Expand AI Cloud Capacity

CoreWeave Launches Physical AI Templates for Robotics and AV Development

Mach9 Secures $34M Series A to Bring Civil Engineering into the AI Era

Google Open-Sources TorchTPU to Challenge Nvidia’s Grip on AI Development

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