Investor
Samsung Next
Samsung Next is Samsung's innovation group investing in AI, IoT, and frontier technology.
Strategic / corporate · Arm of Samsung Electronics
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Portfolio (7)
- Standard BotsSeries C2026-06-09
$200M(reported)
- Skild AISeries C2026-01-14
$1.4B · strategic
- Dyna RoboticsSeries A2025-09-15
$120M · strategic
- Field AIFunding (2025)2025-08-20
$405M(reported)
- Skild AISeries B2025-06-01
$500M(reported)
- Mentee RoboticsFunding 20242024-04-17
$17M(reported)
- 1X TechnologiesSeries B2024-01-11
$100M(reported) · strategic
Invests alongside (28)
Other investors that participated in the same funding rounds as Samsung Next.
- NVentures (NVIDIA)4 shared rounds
Skild AI Series C, Dyna Robotics Series A, Field AI Funding (2025), Skild AI Series B
- Jeff Bezos / Bezos Expeditions2 shared rounds
- LG Technology Ventures2 shared rounds
- RoboStrategy2 shared rounds
- Salesforce Ventures2 shared rounds
- SoftBank Vision Fund2 shared rounds
- Ahren Innovation Capital1 shared round
- Amazon1 shared round
- Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund1 shared round
- BHP Ventures1 shared round
- BoxGroup1 shared round
- Canaan Partners1 shared round
- Cisco Investments1 shared round
- CRV1 shared round
- Emerson Collective1 shared round
- EQT Ventures1 shared round
- First Round Capital1 shared round
- Gates Frontier1 shared round
- General Catalyst1 shared round
- GiantLeap Capital1 shared round
- Intel Capital1 shared round
- Khosla Ventures1 shared round
- Macquarie Capital1 shared round
- OpenAI1 shared round
- Prysm Capital1 shared round
- TechU Ventures1 shared round
- Temasek1 shared round
- Tiger Global Management1 shared round
Partners (1)
- Shankar Chandrangeneral partner
Sources (9)
- https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/dyna-robotics-raises-120-million-to-advance-robotic-foundation-models-on-the-path-to-physical-artificial-general-intelligence-302556817.html
- https://www.1x.tech/discover/1x-secures-100m-in-series-b-funding
- https://www.skild.ai/blogs/series-c
- https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/fieldai-announces-over-400m-in-funds-raised-to-advance-embodied-ai-at-scale-302534675.html
- https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/20/gates-nvidia-fieldai-robotics.html
- https://finance.yahoo.com/news/nvidia-samsung-back-4-5b-203049332.html
- https://news.crunchbase.com/venture/robotics-startup-skild-ai-triples-valuation/
- https://www.crunchbase.com/funding_round/mentee-robotics-series-unknown--8feb7595
- https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/standard-bots-raises-200-million-series-c-at-1-billion-valuation-to-scale-american-made-ai-native-industrial-robots-302795268.html
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