The verified answer
As of Oct 2026, DEPLOY verifies Mujin: $336.0M raised. 8 sources back the record.
Overview
Mujin is a Japanese robotics company developing intelligent robot controllers and warehouse automation systems. The company raised $233M in Series D funding (NTT Group lead investor, Qatar Investment Authority co-lead), valuing it at over $1 billion. Mujin's MujinController enables autonomous robot operations for factories and warehouses.
Reality check
Platform (company-claimed)
MujinOS teachless automation for logistics and manufacturing; MujinController.
PickWorker (company-claimed)
Launched Jan 2015 as the first teachless controller for bulk picking.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Key facts
Founded
Series D (reported, Dec 2025)
Valuation (reported, unconfirmed)
TGC Square (reported, Oct 2026)
Data & sources
Web sources
8
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Relationships
Current leadership (2)
- Issei Takino CEO & Co-foundersecondary-verified
- Rosen Diankov CTO & Co-foundersecondary-verified
Founders (2)
- Issei Takinocofounder
- Rosen Diankovcofounder
Safety record
No incidents on record for Mujin.
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Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Recent coverage
Mujin in third-party press
Mentioned on (2)
Registry pages whose text names Mujin.
People (2)
Financial state
- Total funding
- $336.0M
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Funding rounds (4)
Mujin’s 4 disclosed rounds, $342M in total, oldest to newest.
- Series D2025-12-02
$233M(reported)
Investors: NTT Group (lead), Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), Mitsubishi HC Capital, Salesforce Ventures, Pegasus Tech Ventures
- Series C Extension2023-12-01
$18M(reported)
- Series C2023-09-05
$85M(reported)
Investors: SBI Investment (lead), Pegasus Tech Ventures, 7 Industries
- Series B2014-08-01
$6M(reported)
Timeline
Every recorded move in Mujin’s history, most recent first: funding rounds, partnerships, acquisitions, supply-chain starts, key hires, and press.
New supplierNew supplier: SICK AG
2026-08-23Supply: Safety sensors for industrial robots from SICK AG
New supplierNew supplier: NVIDIA
2026-08-23Supply: Jetson for industrial automation from NVIDIA
Funding roundSeries D funding round
2025-12-02Series D raising $233000000
Funding roundSeries C Extension funding round
2023-12-01Series C Extension raising $18000000
Funding roundSeries C funding round
2023-09-05Series C raising $85000000
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdJun 7, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Sources (8)
- https://www.mujin-corp.com/
- https://www.mujin-corp.com/products/controller/
- https://mujin-corp.com/company
- https://biz.chosun.com/en/en-it/2026/10/12/E54VTB53X5DK3PNTWXUBATNPLE/ · 2026-10-12
- https://captables.com/articles/mujin-sk-square-series-d-robot-control · 2026-10-12
- https://mujin-corp.com/resources/news/seriesd-announcement-advancing-industrial-automation-intelligent-robotics · 2025-12-02
- https://x.com/lukas_m_ziegler/status/2109710360441987341 · 2026-10-12
- https://www.mujin.co.jp/en/news/631/
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Methodology: Verified · 8 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-10-13
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-10-13
Sources by quality tier
- 8
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Mujin.In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Mujin from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Mujin raises funds on factory AI demand ahead of 2030 IPO - Bloomberg
Factory Robot Startup Mujin Raising Funds Ahead of IPO by 2030
Japan's Mujin sees a path to a New York IPO as factory reshoring reshapes the market for warehouse automation
Mujin Develops Robot Software for Warehouses and Factories
Good Smile Company Announces Jyuо̄ Mujin Dandivine Mecha Anime
Jyu-Oh Mujin Dandivine Anime Announced for October 2026
Mujin Launches Software Subscription for Robotics, Shifting Automation to a Recurring Software Model
Robotic software firm Mujin tops Japan startup fundraising ranks
Sandy Springs robotics company raises $233 million for logistics tech
Mujin: $233 Million Closed To Scale Its Intelligent Robotics Platform
How Will Mujin's $233 Million Funding Shape the Future of Automation Technology?
NTT, Docomo Business and robotics firm Mujin form alliance to accelerate physical AI
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/mujin.md
- RSS feed: /companies/mujin/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/e9588404-834a-4ff6-9573-2ac06034ea7b
- Revision history: /companies/mujin/history
- Data documentation: /data
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Video
Warehouses are under pressure. More SKUs. Faster delivery times. Fewer available workers. Mujin Robotic Case Picking (RCP) delivers a fully automated, goods-to
Heat Index
Category contender75/100
A composite of competitive footprint, funding, press velocity, active partnerships, and supply-chain edges. Different from the Intelligence score below (which is per-form-factor productization). Non-robotics companies cap at 25.
Reality vs attention
Not enough verified signal yet to place Mujin against peers. Reality and attention percentiles publish once the underlying record clears its data floor.
6-month trend
Analysis
Well-capitalized with $336M raised and recent funding activity. Limited public visibility and press coverage relative to peers.
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Oct 20, 2026