19 August 2026
Physical AI startups raised $47.4B in first half of 2026
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- Physical AI startups, companies building robots and autonomous systems, raised $47.4 billion across 521 deals in the first half of 2026.
- Major funding recipients included Waymo, a self-driving car company, Anduril and Shield AI in defense robotics, and Saronic in maritime automation.
