Company record
Aleph
Updated November 2, 2026 · Presspool
Aleph is building autonomous surgical robots with embodied AI. alephsurgical.com
Funding
- $7.5 million Pre-seed, announced September 30, 2026. Led by Andreessen Horowitz. BoxGroup, Reveille VC, Constellation, FDVC, Valkyrie Ventures, Discipulus Ventures and Maniac Ventures participated. Listed in the AI startup funding roster for September 28, 2026 – October 3, 2026. Sources: Aleph, WOWTALE.
Of the 31 Pre-seed rounds with exactly stated amounts in dollars on Presspool's weekly rosters since September 21, 2026, Aleph's $7.5 million is the 4th largest; their median is $3.3 million.
Whether AI names Aleph
- On the Physical AI map: named or cited in 0 of 49 answers to Presspool's Physical AI questions on November 2, 2026 (ChatGPT 0 of 8, Claude 0 of 8, Perplexity 0 of 8, Gemini 0 of 8, Copilot 0 of 8, Google AI Mode 0 of 8, Google AI Overviews 0 of 1). See the map. AI named or cited 36 of the 53 companies on the map in that sample; Aleph was not one of them. AI names these companies most on Physical AI questions: Figure (38 of 49), Physical Intelligence (28 of 49), Skild AI (27 of 49), Agility Robotics (26 of 49) and Unitree (26 of 49).
- Machine Relations Index: Not cited in any Machine Relations Index answer, May 10, 2026 to October 18, 2026.
Week by week
Answers that named or cited Aleph in each weekly sample of Presspool's Physical AI questions, by the Monday of the sample week. A row is added every week.
| Week of | Physical AI |
|---|---|
| September 21, 2026 | 0 of 38 |
| October 5, 2026 | 0 of 48 |
| October 12, 2026 | 0 of 53 |
| October 19, 2026 | 0 of 54 |
| October 26, 2026 | 1 of 55 |
| November 2, 2026 | 0 of 49 |
Related records
Also on the Physical AI map: 1X, AeiROBOT, AgiBot, Agile Robots, Agility Robotics, Apptronik, ASI, Astribot, Bedrock Robotics, Booster Robotics, Clone Robotics, Collaborative Robotics and 40 more on the map.
Closest rounds in the roster for September 28, 2026 – October 3, 2026: Elio Mortgage ($5.1 million Pre-seed, September 29, 2026), Tangent Robotics ($4.5 million Pre-seed, September 30, 2026), Bodhium Labs ($3.5 million Pre-seed, September 30, 2026), DOD Solution ($2.1 million Pre-seed, September 28, 2026), Bilt ($700,000 Pre-seed, September 28, 2026), Falcon (€1.5 million Pre-seed, October 1, 2026).
Andreessen Horowitz, which led this round, also led Tutor Intelligence ($75 million Series B, November 2, 2026), Eka Robotics ($150M Series A, October 20, 2026), TypeSafe AI ($870 million Series A, October 9, 2026), Ghost ($11 million Seed, October 5, 2026), Armadin ($255.5 million Series B, October 1, 2026) and EliseAI ($350 million, round type not disclosed, September 29, 2026). 4 more of its rounds are on its page.