The verified answer
As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies Standard Bots: 1 model, $263.0M raised. 2 sources back the record.
Overview
Glen Cove, New York-based manufacturer of AI-native industrial robot arms, founded in 2017. Standard Bots makes six-axis programmable robot arms with payloads from 7kg to 30kg, designed to be taught through demonstration rather than coding. The company's customers include Sunoco, Lockheed Martin, Amazon, NASA, and the U.S.
Army. Standard Bots is America's largest manufacturer of AI-native industrial robotics and a leading advisor to the White House and Congress on a National Robotics Strategy, advocating for domestic robotics manufacturing and policy support.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Valuation of record
DEPLOY VERIFIEDPriced roundSeries C post-money
Key facts
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Data & sources
News coverage
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Web sources
1
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Models (1)
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Relationships
Current leadership (3)
- Evan Beard Co-Founder, CEO & Chief Engineerreported, not verified
- David Golden Co-Founderreported, not verified
- James Cordle Co-Founderreported, not verified
Founders (3)
- Evan Beardcofounder
- David Goldencofounder
- James Cordlecofounder
Safety record
No incidents on record for Standard Bots.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Recent coverage
Standard Bots in third-party press
Peer companies
- Roborock20 models
- DJI7 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
- Robotphoenix5 models
- Earendil Robotics4 models
- AstroForge3 models
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- growth
- Counterparty risk class
- low
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Funding rounds (2)
Standard Bots’s 2 disclosed rounds, $263M in total, oldest to newest.
- Series C2026-06-09
$200M(reported) · $1.0B post
Investors: RoboStrategy, General Catalyst, Amazon, Samsung Next, BoxGroup, GiantLeap Capital
- Series B2024-04-23
$63M(reported)
Investors: General Catalyst, Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdJul 2, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Sources (2)
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Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-05
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-05
Sources by quality tier
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- secondary-trade-publication
- Trade publication
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Standard Bots.Peer companies
- Roborock20 models
- DJI7 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
- Robotphoenix5 models
- Earendil Robotics4 models
- AstroForge3 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Standard Bots from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
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Standard Bots Raises 00 Million Series C at Billion Valuation to Scale American-Made, AI-Native Industrial Robots
Standard Bots raised 00M Series C led by RoboStrategy and General Catalyst at a B valuation, expanding its Glen Cove NY manufacturing footprint for AI-native robot arms and…
Standard Bots raises 00M to expand U.S. manufacturing footprint
Standard Bots raises 00M Series C at B valuation to scale American-made AI-native industrial robot arms, expanding its Glen Cove NY manufacturing facility.
Standard Bots Expands Production Facility and Unveils New 30kg Payload Robot
Standard Bots unveiled a new 16,000 sq ft factory in Glen Cove, NY, doubling production capacity, and debuted a 30kg payload robot at Automate 2025.
Standard Bots raises 3M to accelerate AI in robotics
Standard Bots announced 3M in Series B funding led by General Catalyst to accelerate AI development in industrial robotics.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/standard-bots.md
- RSS feed: /companies/standard-bots/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/c55a06da-b082-4770-ad8c-f29f41ef7b6e
- Revision history: /companies/standard-bots/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- Roborock20 models
- DJI7 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
- Robotphoenix5 models
- Earendil Robotics4 models
- AstroForge3 models
Video
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Reality vs attention
Standard Bots draws attention at the 79th percentile but verifies reality at the insufficient-data level among other robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Well-capitalized with $263M raised and recent funding activity.
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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.
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Last computed: Aug 17, 2026