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Skild AI

Skild Brain, one AI for many robots

US$14B privateest. 2023skild.ai (opens skild.ai)Checked 25 Sep

The brief

Analyst view
  • Valuation went from $1.5B (2024) to $4.5B (2025) to over $14B (Jan 2026).
  • Pitches one 'brain' for robot dogs, humanoids and arms, trained largely in simulation and on human video.
  • SoftBank leads its funding and, through ABB Robotics, could help it reach factories.
Programs

Skild AI, one program

Updated 30d ago
Skild BrainAn AI meant to run on many robot bodies, from robot dogs to humanoids and arms, to walk and handle objects without retraining for each robot.DeployNextCommercial deployments with robot makersUpdated 30d agoView program →
Research · Proto · Pilot · Deploy · Scaling

Peers

Robot brains · 1

Company & funding

2 rounds · as reported
Valuation
$14Bprivate
Raised
$1.7Bdisclosed private rounds
Last round
Series C14 Jan 2026
HQ
US
Founded
2023
$1B$10B$100B2024202520262027$1.5B$14B

Post-money valuation, log scale

DateRoundAmountPost-moneyLead
14 Jan 2026Series C$1.4B$14BSoftBank
Jul 2024Series A$300M$1.5BLightspeed, Coatue, SoftBank, Bezos Expeditions

Partners & customers

2 investors

People

Key people
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