Bloomberg.com · Reporting
Sep 10, 2026
Physical AI · Private company · Research
Skild AI
✓ VerifiedSkild AI is chasing a shared robot-brain thesis, arguing that one adaptable model layer can generalize across many physical embodiments and deployment environments.
Pittsburgh, USFounded 2023No public API trackedWeekly review target
Editorial intelligence brief
Editorial focus
Acquired Zebra Technologies' robotics arm in April 2026 after partnering with ABB, Universal Robots, and NVIDIA for industrial deployments.
Focus: General-purpose robotics foundation model
Latest funding
$1.4B
Series C · source-backed
Tracked funding
$1.4B
Sum of itemized funding events
Latest valuation
More than $14B
Valuation
Latest revenue
Not tracked
Research lifecycle position
Editorially verified updates
What changed
Acquired Zebra Technologies' robotics arm in April 2026 after partnering with ABB, Universal Robots, and NVIDIA for industrial deployments.
External coverage of Skild AI
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Last checked Oct 18, 2026.
Source-backed financial history
Funding and financial history
Funding, valuation, revenue, and debt are kept separate so unlike measurements are never presented as one trend.
Records
1
Sum of recorded funding
$1.4B
Coverage
partial
Partial history: earlier or intervening rounds may be missing. The sum covers only the announcements recorded here, not lifetime funding. Announced commitments may be paid over time; this is not a cash balance. Dates show announcements or first public reports, which can follow the investment itself.
One funding announcement recorded. More dated rounds are needed to show funding over time.
#1
Series C · $1.4B
Running tracked total: $1.4B
#1
Series C · $1.4B
Running tracked total: $1.4B
Sources and details for every recorded funding announcement, newest first.
Series C · $1.4B
$1.4B Series C.
Product surface
Products and model families
Recent models
Skild Brainmobile manipulation platformsecurity inspection platform
Products
Skild BrainWarehouse robotics systemsIndustrial robot deployments
Open weights
No
API access
No
Review target
Weekly
Market position
Lifecycle and strategic signals
Research
Preview
Growth
Deployment
Research: Early research & prototypes
Focus
General-purpose robotics foundation model
Signals
RoboticsFoundation modelResearch
Taxonomy
Frontier LabsRoboticsEmbodied AIResearch
Competitive context
FigurePhysical Intelligence1X
Infrastructure & distribution
Where Skild AI sits in the AI stack
01
Model layer
3 tracked model families
02
Access layer
Application or managed product
03
Market layer
Physical AI
Public product surface
Skild BrainWarehouse robotics systemsIndustrial robot deployments
Stack signals
RoboticsEmbodied AIResearchFoundation model
This section reflects publicly visible product and access signals. Undisclosed GPU, cloud, training, and data-center contracts are not inferred.
Evidence trail
Sources and corrections
Primary and public sources used to verify the structured company profile.
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