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Zipline said the deal could triple the number of hospitals and health facilities it serves from 5,000 to 15,000.

VUB spinoff AILOS Robotics said its patented gearbox heralds a new era for humanoids, cobots, and wearable robotics.

iRobot negotiations with another potential acquirer fell through, and its main creditor has set a deadline of Jan. 15 for certain conditions.

From promising startups to setbacks for iRobot and Teradyne, here are the top robotics stories of November 2025.

ROBOTERA has raised funding toward general-purpose humanoid and service robots, which it is developing with UN support.

The ARM Institute will perform research, development, testing, and evaluation to advance dual-use robotics for the U.S. Air Force.

thyssenkrupp Automation Engineering will provide automotive expertise and expand market access, says Agile Robots.

Flexion is using generative AI to build AI models that can automate tasks involving reasoning, writing, and creativity.

Physical Intelligence says Version 6 of its vision-language-action model can reduce failure rates over hours of operation.

Parallax Worlds is creating hyper-realistic digital twins for stress-testing robots and accelerating reliable deployments.

As part of the Sweetgreen agreement, 38 Spyce engineers and support staffers, including its co-founders, will move to Wonder.

Forterra said this latest funding round follows a year of deployments with the U.S. military, partnerships, and the acquisition of goTenna.

Free event welcomes any robotics startup from pre-Seed through Series B for 1:1 curated meetings with active robotics investors.

Distalmotion plans to use the funding to target the U.S. ambulatory surgery center market for its DEXTER robot.

Teradar claimed its terahertz chip technology is superior to lidar and radar for all-weather vision for autonomous vehicles.

Neros plans to scale the production of its flagship Archer and Archer Strike drone platforms, as well as its Ground Control Systems.

The seed round will allow Terranova to begin its first flood-mitigation projects, scale production of its robot systems, and grow its team.

Foxglove co-founder and CEO Adrian Macneil compares today’s robotics infrastructure landscape to the early days of cloud computing.

HistoSonics is developing a non-invasive therapy that uses histotripsy, a therapeutic focused ultrasound energy, to destroy tumors.

iRobot going out of business would be a loss far bigger than its current financial situation. Will anyone step up and save the robotics icon?

Since it was founded in 2023, Partner Robotics has raised around RMB 100 million for building and tiling robots.

Carbon Robotics founder and CEO Paul Mikesell explains how the agbotics company built its AI model with high-quality data.