Overview
VEX Robotics is an American educational robotics company based in Texas, a brand of Innovation First International. Founded by Tony Norman, VEX develops educational and competitive robotics platforms including VEX IQ, VEX V5, and VEXpro, spanning all levels of formal and informal education.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Key facts
CEO
Parent company
Products
Competitions
Data & sources
Web sources
2
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Partnerships
Every company VEX Robotics has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Most-frequent partners
- 1NVIDIA1× joint1109 total
Most recent
Relationships
Current leadership (1)
- Tony Norman Co-Founder, President & CEOreported, not verified
Founders (1)
- Tony Normancofounder
Safety record
No incidents on record for VEX Robotics.
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
VEX Robotics in third-party press
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- mature
- Counterparty risk class
- low
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Partnerships
1 total · 1 operating
Every company VEX Robotics has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Most recent
Most-frequent partners
- 1NVIDIA1× joint1109 total
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 (2)
Common questions
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Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-21
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-21
Sources by quality tier
- 2
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
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Methodology surface for VEX Robotics.In the press
Recent coverage mentioning VEX Robotics from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Lew Wallace STEM Academy students shine at VEX Robotics Competition - nwitimes.com
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Kirkwood Students Head To Vex Robotics World Championship - Webster-Kirkwood Times
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Aggie Robotics earns historic honors on global stage - Texas A&M University
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Brownell Talbot robotics team wins world championship - WOWT
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That’s a Wrap on UCF Robotics Club’s Award-Winning Season - University of Central Florida
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VEX Robotics: Four Seasons, Four Reasons - Society of Women Engineers
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Auburn team wins largest student robotics competition in the world - Auburn University
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St. Pius X Catholic School robotics team compete at ’26 VEX Robotics World Championship - Northern Kentucky Tribune
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VEX Robotics World Championship takes over St. Louis - FOX 2
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Record 5 Naperville robotics teams head to VEX Robotics World Championships - NCTV17
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PWCS Robotics Teams Shine at VEX State Championship, Advance to World Competition - Prince William County Public Schools
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Smith Elementary’s VEX IQ robotics team heading to world championship - The Republic News
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Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/vex-robotics.md
- RSS feed: /companies/vex-robotics/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/6565b01f-b051-4f57-ac8a-37b6398c77c0
- Revision history: /companies/vex-robotics/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Heat Index
Serious52/100
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 VEX Robotics against peers. Reality and attention percentiles publish once the underlying record clears its data floor.
6-month trend
Analysis
Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.
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: Sep 20, 2026