RobCo Revolutionizes Robotics Automation for SMEs
February 27, 2024, 10:19 am
RobCo, a Munich-based company, secured $42.5M in Series B funding to propel its innovative connected robotics automation solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Lightspeed and other investors joined the funding round, pushing RobCo's total investment to over $60M.
Led by CEO Roman Hölzl, RobCo specializes in flexible robotic hardware kits that streamline tasks like machine loading and palletizing in SME manufacturing. Their unique platform, RobCo Studio, allows for remote configuration and management of robots through a digital twin, eliminating the need for complex programming.
With the new capital injection, RobCo aims to expand distribution channels and enhance product development. CEO Roman Hölzl envisions a future where industrial robots become more autonomous and intelligent, paving the way for a seamless transition to Industry 4.0.
Martin Matern, a plant manager at DE-VAU-GE Gesundkostwerk Deutschland GmbH, praised RobCo's automation solutions for addressing labor shortages and reducing costs. Alex Schmitt from Lightspeed highlighted the importance of making robotic automation accessible to all companies, not just large corporations.
RobCo's mission is clear: to lead the way in modular robot automation for SMEs in Europe. Their user-friendly robots offer a quick return on investment, making automation a viable option for businesses of all sizes. As the industry shifts towards automation, RobCo stands at the forefront, revolutionizing the way SMEs approach robotics technology.
Led by CEO Roman Hölzl, RobCo specializes in flexible robotic hardware kits that streamline tasks like machine loading and palletizing in SME manufacturing. Their unique platform, RobCo Studio, allows for remote configuration and management of robots through a digital twin, eliminating the need for complex programming.
With the new capital injection, RobCo aims to expand distribution channels and enhance product development. CEO Roman Hölzl envisions a future where industrial robots become more autonomous and intelligent, paving the way for a seamless transition to Industry 4.0.
Martin Matern, a plant manager at DE-VAU-GE Gesundkostwerk Deutschland GmbH, praised RobCo's automation solutions for addressing labor shortages and reducing costs. Alex Schmitt from Lightspeed highlighted the importance of making robotic automation accessible to all companies, not just large corporations.
RobCo's mission is clear: to lead the way in modular robot automation for SMEs in Europe. Their user-friendly robots offer a quick return on investment, making automation a viable option for businesses of all sizes. As the industry shifts towards automation, RobCo stands at the forefront, revolutionizing the way SMEs approach robotics technology.