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INV Venture capital
Lightspeed Venture Partners
Global multi-stage VC with $25B+ AUM investing across enterprise, consumer, health, and frontier tech; backs robotics and autonomous systems as part of a broad hardware-AI investment thesis.
HeadquartersMenlo Park, US
Portfolio10 companies
Cited round volume$3.8B
Cited rounds19
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Physical AI portfolio
Round-by-round participation
2026-04-21Series D$160MSource
2026-01-01Series A · Lead$9MSource
2021-10-14Series C$100MSource
2020-08-01Series A · Lead$34MSource
2026-01-29Series C · Lead$100MSource
2024-02-26Series B · Lead$43MSource
2025-03-11Series C · Lead$95MSource
2021-10-13Series B · Lead$140MSource
2020-07-21Series A$56MSource
2024-07-09Series A · Lead$300MSource
2023-01-01Seed · Lead$15MSource
2024-07-01Series C$495MSource
2023-10-09Series A$55MSource
2022-12-02Series E$1.5BSource
2021-12-14Series B$57MSource
2018-11-15Series A$16MSource
2021-11-10Series B$125MSource
2018-08-07Series A$40MSource
2019-02-07Series B$530MSource
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Source ledger
19 unique public sources
01
Reliable Robotics Announces $160M in New InvestmentBusinessWire · retrieved 2026-07-05
02Reliable Robotics Secures $33.5M in FundingVC News Daily · retrieved 2026-07-05
03Reliable Robotics Raises $100 Million to Expand Access to More Places With Remotely Piloted Cargo OperationsBusinessWire · retrieved 2026-07-05
04Autonomous aircraft startup Reliable Robotics emerges from stealth with $33.5 millionVentureBeat · retrieved 2026-07-05
05RobCo Raises $100 Million to Scale Its Autonomous Industrial Robotics PlatformBusinessWire · retrieved 2026-07-05
06RobCo Raises $42.5M in Series B FundingFinSMEs · retrieved 2026-07-05
07Yet another AI robotics firm lands major funding, as Dexterity closes latest roundTechCrunch · retrieved 2026-07-05
08Dexterity Announces US$140M in New FundingBusiness Wire · retrieved 2026-07-05
09Dexterity exits stealth with $56.2M in funding from Kleiner Perkins and LightspeedFortune · retrieved 2026-07-05
10Skild AI Raises $300M Series A To Build A Scalable AI Foundation Model For RoboticsBusiness Wire · retrieved 2026-07-05
11Announcing our $300M Series A FundingSkild AI · retrieved 2026-07-05
12Helsing further strengthens European defence capabilities with funding roundHelsing · retrieved 2026-07-05
13Saronic, a defense startup building autonomous ships, raises $55MTechCrunch · retrieved 2026-07-05
14Defense startup Anduril secures $1.5 billion investmentDefense News · retrieved 2026-07-05
15Announcing Apex.AI's $56.5M Series BApex.AI · retrieved 2026-07-05
16Apex.AI raises $15.5 million for autonomous-vehicle softwareTechCrunch · retrieved 2026-07-05
17Kodiak Eyes the Future With $125M Series BKodiak AI · retrieved 2026-07-05
18Autonomous-Vehicle Startup Kodiak Robotics Raises $40 Million in Series A FinancingBusinessWire · retrieved 2026-07-05
19Investing in the Future of Transportation, Aurora Raises over $530 million (Hyundai/Kia later participation brought total above $600M)Aurora Innovation · retrieved 2026-07-05





