Company record
Tangent Robotics
Updated October 26, 2026 · Presspool
Tangent Robotics develops the fine motor skill layer for robot manipulation, starting on the factory floor. tangentrobotics.ai
Funding
Latest announced financing: $4.5 million, Pre-seed, led by Fly Ventures and Toyota Ventures, announced September 30, 2026.
- $4.5 million Pre-seed, announced September 30, 2026. Led by Fly Ventures and Toyota Ventures. Logos Fund and Sparked Ventures also invested. Listed in the AI startup funding roster for September 28, 2026 – October 3, 2026. Sources: Tangent Robotics, The AI Insider.
Of the 28 Pre-seed rounds announced in dollars on Presspool's weekly rosters since September 21, 2026, Tangent Robotics' $4.5 million is the 10th largest; their median is $3.35 million.
Whether AI names Tangent Robotics
- On the Physical AI map: named or cited in 1 of 55 answers to Presspool's Physical AI questions on October 26, 2026 (ChatGPT 1 of 8, Claude 0 of 8, Perplexity 0 of 8, Gemini 0 of 7, Copilot 0 of 8, Google AI Mode 0 of 8, Google AI Overviews 0 of 8). See the map. Of the 52 companies on the map, Tangent Robotics ranked joint 26th by answers naming or citing it in that sample. The other companies AI names most on Physical AI questions: Figure (39 of 55), Agility Robotics (30 of 55), Apptronik (28 of 55), Physical Intelligence (28 of 55) and Skild AI (27 of 55). Most often named in the same answers: Aleph (1), Apptronik (1), Bedrock Robotics (1), Destro AI (1), Feather (1).
- 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 Tangent Robotics 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 |
Related records
Also on the Physical AI map: 1X, AeiROBOT, AgiBot, Agile Robots, Agility Robotics, Aleph, Apptronik, ASI, Astribot, Bedrock Robotics, Booster Robotics, Clone Robotics, Collaborative Robotics, Destro AI, Dexmate, Dexterity, Donut Robotics, Dyna Robotics, EngineAI, Engineered Arts, Feather, Field AI, Figure, Foundation, Fourier, Galbot, Generalist AI, Generative Bionics, Genesis AI, Holiday Robotics, Humanoid, Inbolt, Kepler Robotics, Leju Robotics, LimX Dynamics, NEURA Robotics, Noble Machines, Noetix Robotics, Persona AI, Physical Intelligence, Reflex Robotics, RLWRLD, Robotera, Sanctuary AI, Skild AI, Spirit AI, Sunday Robotics, TacnIQ, The Bot Company, UBTech Robotics, Unitree.
Closest rounds in the roster for September 28, 2026 – October 3, 2026: Elio Mortgage ($5.1 million Pre-seed, September 29, 2026), Bodhium Labs ($3.5 million Pre-seed, September 30, 2026), Aleph ($7.5 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).
Toyota Ventures, which led this round, is named as an investor in Flai ($27 million Series A, October 6, 2026).