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Hirebotics

Corporate marketcobotCurated record

Designs, builds and sells its own branded turnkey welding, plasma-cutting and painting cobot systems (Cobot Welder/Cutter/Painter) controlled by its proprietary Beacon smartphone app with tap-to-teach programming and cloud connectivity; the robotic arms themselves are third-party (Universal Robots UR8 Long/UR20 and FANUC CRX), which Hirebotics integrates into complete productized cells sold as automation-as-a-service.

HeadquartersNashville, US
Founded2015
Corporate funding$2M
Team11-50
Deployments3
Open roles0
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Company overview

Identity and operating footprint

Company typeRobot maker
Market segmentCorporate
StageSeed
FoundersMatthew Bush (CEO), Rob Goldiez (co-founder, retired 2026)
Regions servedNorth America
Countries deployedUS
Service footprintNot listed
Last reviewed2026-07-05
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Robot models

Specifications remain vendor-claimed

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Cobot Cutter

  • Universal Robots UR8 Long; 68.9-inch (1,750 mm) reach; Hypertherm Powermax85 SYNC; cuts up to 1 inch on mild steel

    vendor-stated arm, reach, plasma cutter, and maximum cut capacity

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  • Starting price $100,000; cuts mild steel, stainless, aluminum, copper, and brass; Beacon app control

    vendor-stated entry price and compatible materials

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Cobot Painter

  • FANUC CRX-10iA/L Paint arm; 55.82-inch (1,418 mm) reach; Nordson Encore powder or Graco liquid spray systems

    vendor-stated arm model, reach, and spray equipment options for the painting cell

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  • Starting price $140,000; IECEx and ATEX certified; global approvals for US, Canada, Japan, Korea, China, Taiwan, Brazil

    vendor-stated price and explosion-proof safety certifications

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Cobot Welder (UR20)

  • Universal Robots UR20; 69-inch (1,750 mm) reach; 20 kg payload; Miller Auto DeltaWeld 350; Tregaskiss Tough Gun I.C.E MIG torch

    vendor-stated arm model, reach, payload, power source, and welding torch for the heavy-duty UR20-based cell

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Deployment log

Announced and cited only

AnnouncedCustomerSiteCountryCountEvidence
2023-01-01Advanta Southeastmetal fabricationUSNot disclosedAnnouncement
2023-01-01Vortex Companiesindustrial fabricationUSNot disclosedAnnouncement
2023-01-01IMS (Industrial Manufacturing Services)metal fabricationUSNot disclosedAnnouncement
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Funding history

Publicly announced rounds

Investors on recordMark CubanFive Points CapitalSverica Capital Management
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Company timeline

Milestones and announcements

2026-02-20Co-founder Matthew Bush appointed CEO; Rob Goldiez retires after 10+ years as CEOAutomation.com
2023-03-24Closed $2.4M seed round; named Universal Robots Global OEM of the YearCrunchbase
2021-01-01Launched flagship Cobot Welder and Beacon smartphone app for tap-to-teach programmingHirebotics
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Source ledger

11 unique public sources