Contactile Raises Us$2.5 Million To Accelerate Development Of Tactile Sensor Technology For Robotic Dexterity
Contactile Raises Us$2.5 Million To Accelerate Development Of Tactile Sensor Technology For Robotic Dexterity
05/04/22, 9:30 AM
Location
sydneyMoney raised
$2.5 million
Industry
science and engineering
software
hardware
Round Type
seed
Australia-based company Contactile has closed US$2.5 million in seed funding to develop and pilot tactile sensors that give robots a human sense of touch and enable robotic dexterity. The round was led by Silicon Valley's True Ventures with participation from Flying Fox Ventures, Radar Ventures and UNSW Founders, the last of which is a program launched by the university where Contactile's three co-founders developed the company's core technology.
Company Info
Location
sydney, new south wales, australia
Additional Info
Contactile's sensing technology gives robots a human sense of touch and enables dexterous robotic gripping. The technology was developed at UNSW Sydney with initial funding support from the Australian Research Council and US Office of Naval Research Global. To learn more, visit www.contactile.com.