US EditionRay Kurzweil's humanoid robot startup in talks for $100 million investment
- Beyond Imagination, the robotics company established in 2018 by Ray Kurzweil and Harry Kloor, is reportedly progressing toward securing $100 million through its second major funding round.
- The company aims to tackle global labor shortages by integrating humanoid robots and AI in manufacturing, reflecting Kurzweil’s vision of human-AI collaboration.
- Beyond Imagination builds the Beyond Bot for complex industrial tasks and develops Aura, an AI operating system that connects robots, humans, and legacy systems in factories.
- Oliver Carmack of Gauntlet Ventures said their investment supports addressing labor scarcity and modernizing US industry through autonomous physical labor systems.
- If successful, the funding may raise Beyond Imagination’s valuation to $500 million, suggesting growing confidence in humanoid robots' industrial applications despite AI challenges.
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Beyond Imagination raises $100 million to build humanoid robots
A humanoid robotics startup co-founded by prominent artificial-intelligence futurist Ray Kurzweil said on Tuesday that venture capital firm Gauntlet Ventures will back its $100 million Series B funding round. The company, Beyond Imagination, will be valued at $500 million, and venture capital firm Gauntlet Ventures will be the round’s sole investor. Kurzweil is known for popularizing the term “the singularity,” when he predicted two decades ago …
Exclusive-Ray Kurzweil's humanoid robot startup in talks for $100 million investment
A humanoid robotics startup co-founded by prominent artificial-intelligence futurist Ray Kurzweil said on Tuesday that venture capital firm Gauntlet Ventures will back its $100 million Series B funding round.The company, Beyond Imagination, will be valued at $500 million, and venture capital firm Gauntlet Ven
Exclusive: Ray Kurzweil's humanoid robot startup in talks for $100 million investment
A humanoid robotics startup co-founded by prominent artificial-intelligence futurist Ray Kurzweil said on Tuesday that venture capital firm Gauntlet Ventures will back its $100 million Series B funding round.
Ray Kurzweil’s Robot Startup Nears $100M Funding Round Led by Gauntlet Ventures
Beyond Imagination, Ray Kurzweil’s humanoid robots firm, is reportedly in advanced talks to raise $100 million in Series B funding, with Gauntlet Ventures as the sole investor. According to a statement made on Tuesday, the company’s latest investment round is expected to be worth $500 million. The company, co-founded by AI futurist Kurzweil and scientist-entrepreneur Harry Kloor, seeks to reinvent manufacturing through humanoid robotics and AI i…
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