Machenta
London, United Kingdom
Industrial Arms & Cobots · Founded 2025 · Seed
Machenta is a London-based frontier AI company building a robot foundation model for instant robot learning. Its model learns a new task from a single demonstration, with no further training and no real-world training data. The approach relies on simulation-only training, so robots can learn new tasks quickly rather than after days or weeks of post-training on task-specific demonstrations. The company positions this as a way to make robots adaptable in the way humans are. Machenta was founded by Imperial College London researchers and announced a $40M seed round co-led by Creandum and Union Square Ventures. Its early materials target robot arms and industrial tasks, with humanoid applications also shown.
Visit website- Based in
- London, United Kingdom
- Founded
- 2025
- Builds
- Industrial Arms & Cobots, Physical AI & World Models
- Industries
- Manufacturing, Robotics & Automation
- Stage
- Seed
- Team
- 5 to 15 people
- Funding raised
- $40M
- Open roles
- 6