Furhat Robotics Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2014

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 31

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Accelerator/​Inc

  • Investors
  • 9

Furhat Robotics General Information

Description

Developer of socially intelligent robot technology designed to mimic human personality, gesture, and intonation. The company's technology uses computer animation and projection to create an expression, while its brain is built on a social intelligence platform that can be programmed to participate socially, enabling people to interact with machines the same way they interact with each other.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Magnus Ladulåsgatan 3
  • 118 65 Stockholm
  • Sweden
Primary Industry
Other Hardware
Other Industries
Application Software
Electronics (B2C)
Vertical(s)
Robotics and Drones, TMT
Corporate Office
  • Magnus Ladulåsgatan 3
  • 118 65 Stockholm
  • Sweden

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Furhat Robotics Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
8. Accelerator/Incubator 14-Sep-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Later Stage VC 31-Dec-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Grant 25-Mar-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Grant 15-Dec-2017 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Seed Round 14-Sep-2017 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Grant 20-Oct-2016 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Accelerator/Incubator 09-Sep-2016 Completed Generating Revenue
1. Grant 01-Nov-2015 $120K Completed Startup
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Developer of socially intelligent robot technology designed to mimic human personality, gesture, and intonation. The com
Other Hardware
Stockholm, Sweden
31 As of 2024

Hangzhou, China
 

Shenzhen, China
 
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Furhat Robotics Competitors (8)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Rokid Technology Venture Capital-Backed Hangzhou, China
UBTECH Formerly VC-backed Shenzhen, China
HachiBot Venture Capital-Backed Beijing, China
Groove X Venture Capital-Backed Tokyo, Japan
Meltin MMI Venture Capital-Backed Tokyo, Japan
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Furhat Robotics Patents

Furhat Robotics Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-D890240-S1 Head for a robotic device Active 15-Mar-2019
US-D891494-S1 Socket for a robotic arm Active 15-Mar-2019
US-D891495-S1 Plug accessary for a robotic device Active 15-Mar-2019
US-D890829-S1 Flange for a robotic arm Active 15-Mar-2019
US-D900185-S1 Accessory port for a robotic device Active 15-Mar-2019
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Furhat Robotics Executive Team (10)

Name Title Board Seat
Gabriel Skantze Co-Founder, Board Member & Chief Scientist
Samer Al Moubayed Ph.D Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer & President
Charlie Caper Chief Creative Officer
Jonas Beskow Co-Founder & Director Of Embodiment Engineering
Preben Wik Co-Founder & Evangelist
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Furhat Robotics Board Members (2)

Name Representing Role Since
Daniel Waterhouse Ph.D Balderton Capital Board Member
Gabriel Skantze Furhat Robotics Co-Founder, Board Member & Chief Scientist
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Furhat Robotics Investors (9)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
5G Open Innovation Lab Accelerator/Incubator
Qualgro Venture Capital Minority
European Commission Government
Horizon 2020 SME Instrument Government
Balderton Capital Venture Capital Minority
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Furhat Robotics Acquisitions (1)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Misty Robotics 17-Jan-2022 Electronics (B2C)
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Furhat Robotics FAQs

  • When was Furhat Robotics founded?

    Furhat Robotics was founded in 2014.

  • Who is the founder of Furhat Robotics?

    Gabriel Skantze, Samer Al Moubayed Ph.D, Jonas Beskow, and Preben Wik are the founders of Furhat Robotics.

  • Who is the CEO of Furhat Robotics?

    Samer Al Moubayed Ph.D is the CEO of Furhat Robotics.

  • Where is Furhat Robotics headquartered?

    Furhat Robotics is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

  • What is the size of Furhat Robotics?

    Furhat Robotics has 31 total employees.

  • What industry is Furhat Robotics in?

    Furhat Robotics’s primary industry is Other Hardware.

  • Is Furhat Robotics a private or public company?

    Furhat Robotics is a Private company.

  • What is Furhat Robotics’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Furhat Robotics is .

  • How much funding has Furhat Robotics raised over time?

    Furhat Robotics has raised $4.62M.

  • Who are Furhat Robotics’s investors?

    5G Open Innovation Lab, Qualgro, European Commission, Horizon 2020 SME Instrument, and Balderton Capital are 5 of 9 investors who have invested in Furhat Robotics.

  • Who are Furhat Robotics’s competitors?

    Rokid Technology, UBTECH, HachiBot, Groove X, and Meltin MMI are some of the 8 competitors of Furhat Robotics.

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