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The Bot Company in talks to raise at a valuation above $4B, Bloomberg reports
The Bot Company, founded by Cruise co-founder Kyle Vogt, was set to raise $250M at a valuation above $4B, doubling its $2B valuation from a spring 2025 round led by Greenoaks. Eclipse was leading the new round.
- $250M funding round at 4B+ valuation; 2x increase from Greenoaks spring round at $2B.
- Eclipse leads, alongside former backers, betting on consumer household-robot commercialisation.
- Kyle Vogt co-founded with Paril Jain (ex-Tesla AI) and Luke Holoubek (ex-Cruise software).
- Valuation surge reflects growing confidence in autonomous home robot as consumer product.