Construction Robotics Startups
Younger construction robotics companies founded in recent years.
143 companies · from the Future of Built file
Companies
- Sitegeist · Munich, Germany · founded 2025
Modular AI robots for concrete renovation and selective removal on live structures - hydrodem and abrasive without a pre-built 3D model. Munich. €4M pre-seed Feb 2026.
- Libra Robotics · Newark, United States · founded 2025
Libra-001A moves, places, aligns, and fastens PV modules so the solar crew is not on the table all day. Newark, California. YC Summer 2026. US field demos live.
- Bedrock Robotics · San Francisco, United States · founded 2024
Waymo-alumni autonomy for 20–80 ton excavators. Supervised mass excavation already moving tens of thousands of cubic yards.
- Buildroid AI · Dubai, United Arab Emirates · founded 2024
BIM-sim masonry coordination. UAE pilots, US commercial next. The digital twin before the brick.
- Persona AI · Houston, United States · founded 2024
Industrial humanoids for shipyards, fab shops, and construction. NASA and IHMC DNA. HD Hyundai is the first yard. The weld is the job - not a laundry demo.
- Noble Machines · Sunnyvale, United States · founded 2024
Moby is a general-purpose industrial humanoid - 50 lb payload, construction and factory floors. Formerly Under Control Robotics. First units already on a Fortune Global 500 floor.
- Cosmic Robotics · San Francisco, United States · founded 2024
Cosmic-1A puts ~90 lb PV modules on the rack so the crew is not on the table all day. Dogpatch, San Francisco. BuiltWorlds Construction Tech 2026 Demo Day winner - live solar farms, not a booth.
- Arn Autonomy · San Francisco, United States · founded 2024
GRID ties rebar on commercial decks so wrists stay off the mat. San Francisco. Rebrand from Spacer Robotics - same yard, same tying job.
- Castor Robotics · Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR · founded 2024
RBTS1 ties flat-mat rebar so ironworkers stay off their knees on the deck. Hong Kong Science Park spin under HKCRC. Eighty-plus commercial sites claimed across HK, mainland, and the Middle East.
- Gritt · Belmont, United States · founded 2024
Physical AI attachments on skid steers and forklifts for pick-and-place, assembly, and haul on utility-scale solar and infrastructure. Belmont, California. Top-10 US EPC deployments claimed.
- Pave Robotics · San Francisco, United States · founded 2024
Tracer-125 seals asphalt cracks autonomously. YC W25. Pilot fleet rolling in 2026 - the wand work a crack crew used to walk every lane for.
- Origin · San Francisco, United States · founded 2024
OG1 is a general-purpose interior construction robot with modular tools for drywall finish and paint. Artila Robotics Inc. Accel-backed. Live multi-family and commercial floors.
- Azimuth AI Construction · Singapore, Singapore · founded 2024
Autonomous concrete grinding and wall handling robots for Singapore jobsites. Azimuth-branded floor finishers with adaptive leveling and dust extraction claims.
- All3 · Zug, Switzerland · founded 2024
Mantis is a heavy-duty four-legged construction robot for install, fasten, finish, and inspect - paired with All3's timber micro-factory stack. Zug HQ, Berlin/London R&D. Early fleet pilots.
- FieldAI · Irvine, United States · founded 2023
FieldAI (Field Foundation Models) run on Spot and other platforms - hundreds of live sites, three continents. DPR, Big-D, McLaren, Innovo in Dubai, Caterpillar. BuiltWorlds’ highest-rated robotics company among GCs in 2026.
- Cyphra Autonomy · Fenton, United States · founded 2023
Autonomous jobsite haulers. No training, no setup - rented to contractors who are tired of sending a person for a pallet.
- Luminous Robotics · Boston, United States · founded 2023
LUMI S4 lays solar modules on the rack. Boston-built, already on Australian farms for Bouygues and ENGIE - the pick-and-place a crew used to do on their knees in the heat.
- Max Robotics · Arlington, United States · founded 2023
Maximo is a tracked AI robot that places and clamps PV modules on utility-scale arrays. AES-incubated brand. Twenty megawatts-plus installed claims - service model live, not a booth demo.
- i-paint X · Morfelden-Walldorf, Germany · founded 2023
i-paint X L paints industrial halls semi-autonomously on a service model. Morfelden-Walldorf. Field tests from April 2025, Darmstadt pilot, 2026 product roadmap.
- Crewline · Buda, United States · founded 2023
Autonomy kit that retrofits vibratory drum rollers - dozers on the 2026 roadmap. Buda, Texas. $7.1M seed. The iron you already own, unsupervised on the pass.
- Builder Assist · Toulouse, France · founded 2023
Surface Assist bolts a perception-driven cobot arm onto Haulotte MEWPs for façade drill, sand, clean, and paint. Toulouse. French Tech raise and Contech Connect 2026.
- Evocons · Las Palmas, Spain · founded 2023
Evoconstructor is a multifunctional print/pour/level/finish platform for on-site concrete work. Canary Islands roots, Spanish patents claimed. Gantry 3DCP on live pads.
- Coral Construction Technologies · Prague, Czechia · founded 2023
Robotic 3D concrete printing systems for walls and structural elements - printhead branded Coral on the nozzle. Prague. WOC 2026 exhibitor.
- RoboForce · Milpitas, United States · founded 2023
TITAN is an AI-powered all-terrain mobile manipulator for precision industrial and construction tasks - 40 kg payload, modular end-effectors. Milpitas. Seed 2025.
- TerraFirma · Buda, United States · founded 2023
SpaceX-alum retrofit autonomy for excavators, dozers, loaders, and rollers - Robot Ranch HQ in Buda. Live Texas earthwork, site prep, and demolition with remote/semi-autonomous crews.
- Sol Robotics · San Ramon, United States · founded 2023
HERA is a long-reach robotic arm for commercial interior painting and elevated finishes - San Ramon. Built to take the ladder day off the painter without locking the cell to one bay.
- HP SitePrint · Palo Alto, United States · founded 2022
HP’s imaging precision applied to slab layout. Prints MEP and architectural markings directly onto concrete.
- Gravis Robotics · Zurich, Switzerland · founded 2022
RACK retrofits excavators with terrain-aware autonomous digging. Swiss perception stack, existing iron.
- Bina Robotics · London, United Kingdom · founded 2022
Autonomous concrete 3D-printing gantry. UK shop aiming at housing volume.
- LimX Dynamics · Shenzhen, China · founded 2022
Nanshan humanoids on live decks. TRON 2 is the modular dual-arm platform ZINOVA put on formwork and rebar - a general-purpose torso doing trade work, not a kung-fu demo.
- LAYERED · Zurich, Switzerland · founded 2022
Autonomous spray robot that lays protective layers and surface finishes while moving. Switzerland. Gebert Ruf Stiftung funded - early commercial, real spray path.
- Corosols · Ben Guerir, Morocco · founded 2022
Total-station-guided BIM floor-layout tracing robot on a RaaS model. Ben Guerir / UM6P. Casablanca award 2026, JESA pilot, BBC Arabic coverage.
- ZoeRobot Technology · Dongguan, China · founded 2022
Campa-600 installs AAC/ALC wall panels remotely up to about 600 kg and 6 m. Dongguan / Shenzhen. LTA Singapore CR101 claims - Hong Kong Centre for Construction Robotics lineage.
- Plika · Gwacheon, South Korea · founded 2022
CAD/DXF floor-layout printer with laser tracking for grid and line marking on the slab. Gwacheon. RoboWorld 2024 debut - centimeter accuracy, compact frame.
- MESH · Zurich, Switzerland · founded 2022
ETH Zurich spin-off for robotic rebar - ACTUATE machine tending, NODE tying/welding cells, ASSEMBLE cage lines. Birr production hall. The ironworker pile that used to wait on a shop floor.
- TCS Robotics · Perham, United States · founded 2022
TCS Pro is a scissor-lift hybrid spray-foam insulation robot for residential and light-commercial interiors - Perham, MN. Auto spray plus detachable gun and paint attachment; V2 Pro on nationwide pre-order with free continental delivery.
- ROBEE Contech · Beer Sheva, Israel · founded 2022
ROBEE is a semi-autonomous floor-tiling robot with adhesive mix/spread and 7-DOF place - Israel. Patents in IL/US/CH/EU. Targets ~200 m²/day vs expert hand tile rates on live interior finishes.
- Monumental · Amsterdam, Netherlands · founded 2021
Autonomous bricklaying robots coordinated by Atrium, a construction OS that connects the design model to the wall.
- Promise Robotics · Toronto, Canada · founded 2021
Factory-as-a-Service: off-the-shelf industrial robots turned into AI production lines for homebuilders.
- HIVE · London, United Kingdom · founded 2021
Retrofit kits so one operator can run multiple machines remotely or autonomously. The labor math of earthmoving, rewritten.
- GoLe Robotics · Seoul, South Korea · founded 2021
Cloud-planned autonomous material transport tied to the digital model. Korean site logistics, not a forklift with a sticker.
- Flo Mobility · Bengaluru, India · founded 2021
Electric autonomous material movers for Indian construction sites. Last-mile site logistics without a diesel mule.
- Grondplek · Buenos Aires, Argentina · founded 2021
Argentina’s 3D concrete printing company. Official COBOD partner, BOD2 in country, alliance with Techint for civil work.
- Kinamics · Santiago, Chile · founded 2021
Chilean robots in Codelco tunnels. Built to keep people out of rockburst zones - mining construction that the Andes actually run.
- Finish Robotics · Pittsburgh, United States · founded 2021
ANDY sprays coatings and plaster autonomously. Another Pittsburgh shop, another trade that wrecks lungs.
- PaintJet · Hendersonville, United States · founded 2021
Bravo hangs on a standard lift and paints warehouses, data centers, and ship hulls as a service. Foreman Technologies. The person stays on the ground.
- Azure Printed Homes · Riverside, United States · founded 2021
Recycled-plastic printed ADUs. California accessory units from a printer, not a framing crew.
- Renovate Robotics · Brooklyn, United States · founded 2021
Rufus is a cable-driven arm that lays asphalt shingles on steep roofs. Brooklyn Navy Yard. CertainTeed on the sheet. The crew stays off the slope.
- Charge Robotics · San Leandro, United States · founded 2021
Sunrise is a portable on-site bay factory that assembles and places utility-scale solar. San Leandro / Oakland. YC S21. MIT News coverage - crew model, not a paper robot.
- WLTR · Ceske Budejovice, Czechia · founded 2021
Tablet-controlled masonry robot for Porotherm and robot-ready brick walls. GreenBuild / KM Robotics with Wienerberger. German Construction Award 2026 for AI and automation.
- ROICO Solutions · Odense, Denmark · founded 2021
Bobby is a collaborative wall and ceiling painter on a RaaS model. Odense. Live Danish jobs in warehouses, malls, and sports halls.
- INSTATIQ · Munich, Germany · founded 2021
P1 Progress One prints on-site with ready-mix concrete on a mobile arm - about 26 m reach. Bavaria projects with Putzmeister and ZUBLIN. Multiple German jobs 2025-26.
- Build Additive · Austin, United States · founded 2021
Atlas Printer prints masonry walls on site as a turnkey 3DCP kit with CSA mortar workflow. US. Pricing published - kit, not a research gantry.
- Relu Robotics · Beijing, China · founded 2021
Tracked PV install robots that grip, place, and fasten modules on utility-scale farms. Zhongguancun, Beijing. Claims 60–100 panels an hour across deserts and plateaus.
- Fabrica AI · Singapore, Singapore · founded 2021
Autonomous tile grouting and cleaning robots for residential and commercial fit-out. Singapore. BEAMP and HDB-adjacent finishing automation.
- Carbon Origins · San Francisco, United States · founded 2021
Bobby is an AI + VR-supervised multipurpose compact track loader for solar, earthwork, dust control, and material handling. San Francisco roots, Minneapolis ops heritage. Hire-the-robot model on live sites.
- StructureBot · Colorado Springs, United States · founded 2021
Portable large-format gantry 3D construction printers for homes, retaining walls, and civil elements. Colorado Springs PBC. Robotics-as-a-service and builder-operated kits.
- BotCrew · Duluth, United States · founded 2021
Gravion is a purpose-built ultra-low-profile diesel UGV for utility-scale solar and construction yards - Duluth, MN. RaaS leases across US solar sites for cable pull, microtrench, mow, snow, and material haul with 20+ attachments.
- BotBuilt · Durham, United States · founded 2020
Robotic timber factories that tolerate real lumber - knots, warp, and all - then ship framed walls to site.
- Teleo · Palo Alto, United States · founded 2020
Remote operation of standard heavy equipment over the internet. One experienced operator, multiple machines, no relocation.
- Daedong Robotics · Seoul, South Korea · founded 2020
Autonomous mobile robots for material movement on live, unstructured Korean jobsites.
- Stud Automation · Pune, India · founded 2020
Robotic welding cells for construction steelwork. Indian fabrication yards automating the cage and the frame.
- Alquist 3D · Charlottesville, United States · founded 2020
3D concrete printing for affordable housing. The Virginia shop that treats a printer as a housing tool, not a pavilion.
- Black Buffalo 3D · Columbia, United States · founded 2020
NEXCON gantry printers for housing. New Jersey, bagged mix, walls that already have a permit trail.
- Gropyus · Vienna, Austria · founded 2020
Robotic housing factories. Vienna-designed, German-built panels that assemble on site.
- Verve Motion · Cambridge, United States · founded 2020
SafeLift powered exo for the lift. Warehouse and construction carry without the strain claim.
- QuiMo · Aachen, Germany · founded 2020
Compact indoor robots that handle heavy tools on the floor plate. German, corridor-sized.
- Pace Robotics · Bengaluru, India · founded 2020
Centa Painter does putty, sand, primer, and paint on interior walls and ceilings. Bengaluru shop. Commercial deployments from Dec 2025 - the finish a crew used to spray and sand by hand.
- Optimotive · Windsor, Canada · founded 2020
IRIS walks the site for 3D and 360 capture so supers get as-builts without a surveyor shadowing every pour. Windsor, Ontario. EllisDon, Pomerleau, and Borea already ran it on construction and solar QA.
- Planted Solar · Oakland, United States · founded 2020
Sage and the prior fleet deploy solar arrays on uneven ground so terrain does not kill the schedule. Oakland. Tens of megawatts already; Sage launches late 2026.
- ConBotics · Berlin, Germany · founded 2020
MalerRoboter is a lightweight modular interior airless painter - rental and sale, TechnoMaler service. Berlin manufacturing. The coat a painter used to spray until the shoulders gave out.
- Vertis 3D · Dallas, United States · founded 2020
Gantry printer that lays monolithic reinforced concrete frames on site as Construction-as-a-Service. US multi-state permit claims. Early commercial CaaS, not a lab print.
- BuilderX Robotics · Beijing, China · founded 2020
AI-assisted remote and autonomous heavy-equipment control for jobsites. Beijing. Teleoperation platform with autonomy path - CB Insights profiled, corporate site live.
- Comax Intelligent Technology · Shijiazhuang, China · founded 2020
Vision-guided autonomous flat-mat rebar tying robot. Shijiazhuang, Hebei. Live product page, legal entity on the site.
- DaFang · Shenzhen, China · founded 2020
DF-G800 is a jobsite floor-finishing robot for grind/polish on commercial slabs - Shenzhen (HK/Singapore ops). Wall, ceiling, plaster, and brick siblings in the DaFang AI finishing fleet.
- MYRO · Singapore, Singapore · founded 2019
AI-guided interior finishing robots for coatings and surface treatment across large commercial floor plates in Asia.
- Hyperion Robotics · Espoo, Finland · founded 2019
Robotic 3D printing of reinforced concrete infrastructure - stormwater, foundations, the unglamorous work that cities actually buy.
- Voliro · Zurich, Switzerland · founded 2019
Tilt-rotor drones that fly ultrasonic probes into contact with steel. Inspection where a rope team used to go.
- Flybotix · Lausanne, Switzerland · founded 2019
Confined-space inspection drones for tanks, ducts, and tunnels - the voids a conventional UAV cannot enter.
- CSC Robotics · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2019
Autonomous ceiling and wall drilling from BIM. Hangers and sleeves on Asian high-rises without a week of layout.
- Fangshi Technology · Suzhou, China · founded 2019
Laser screed robots for concrete leveling. The floor that has to be flat before anyone else shows up.
- Xpanner · Santa Fe Springs, United States · founded 2019
Korean-founded, California-based autonomous excavation. Terrain modeling and machine control for civil cuts.
- 10Lines · Tallinn, Estonia · founded 2019
Autonomous parking-lot and pavement striping robots around a Graco pump. Tell it the layout. It paints the lines.
- Luyten 3D · Melbourne, Australia · founded 2019
Australian 3D construction printers. Housing and disaster-response walls from a mobile cell.
- HeroWear · Nashville, United States · founded 2019
Apex exosuit. Soft, wearable, for the lift-and-carry that still wrecks lumber yards and mechanical rooms.
- Aeditive · Hamburg, Germany · founded 2019
Shotcrete 3D printing for precast. German cells that print the element the yard used to form.
- BE More 3D · Castellón, Spain · founded 2019
Spanish 3D construction printing. Housing and social projects already standing.
- Energy Robotics · Darmstadt, Germany · founded 2019
Fleet software that runs Spot, ANYmal, and drones on industrial sites as one inspection crew.
- Acuity Robotics · Leeds, United Kingdom · founded 2019
Squirrel is a magnetic climber for towers, ducts, and ferrous steel - camera and thickness up where a rope access crew used to hang. Leeds spin-out. BuiltWorlds Robotics Top 50 in 2026.
- Partner Robotics · Dongguan, China · founded 2019
Floor tile paving robot plus scribing and mortar leveling siblings. Dongguan. Hundred-thousand-plus square meters and fifty-plus projects claimed across ten-plus countries.
- Hardhat Robotics · Santa Clara, United States · founded 2019
SparkE-B remotely energizes large breakers so electricians stay out of the arc-flash zone. Santa Clara. DPR deployments, Automate show, ECM coverage.
- Daoshan Intelligent Robot · Foshan, China · founded 2019
Xiao Mo M10 marks indoor floors from BIM/CAD to about +/-1 mm. Foshan. CATL layout case claims on the product page.
- Leapting · Huzhou, China · founded 2019
Tracked PV module mounting robot with AFR transport sibling. Huzhou / Shanghai. pv magazine Australia Culcairn coverage.
- AI Robotics Solutions · Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR · founded 2019
Paint-bot sprays indoor putty, primer, and topcoat autonomously. Hong Kong. CITF/CITAC listings and product pages.
- MLROBOT · Hangzhou, China · founded 2019
ML1 is an all-terrain magnetic crawler welding robot (Meng Robot / MLROBOT) for tanks, steel structures, ships, and containers - China. Trackless mobility with laser seam tracking for multipass field welds.
- Borobo · Paris, France · founded 2019
HELP-E is an all-terrain autonomous carrier co-developed with Eiffage for jobsite material haul - Paris. Follow-me and autonomous modes; about 80 kg class loads so the crew keeps walking free.
- Somic Transformation · Hamamatsu, Japan · founded 2019
SUPPOT is a rough-terrain construction support robot for haul and follow-me work - Hamamatsu. Rental fleet for Japanese civil and building yards; remote or worker-following modes.
- MAB Robotics · Poznań, Poland · founded 2019
Honey Badger is a waterproof quadruped for land and shallow water inspection - Poznań. RBR50 2025. Legs where wheeled UGVs stop at the puddle or the stair.
- Dusty Robotics · Mountain View, United States · founded 2018
Prints full-scale BIM layouts onto slabs so every trade works from the same floor drawing - no chalk lines, no tape.
- Okibo · Englewood, United States · founded 2018
EG7 is a fully autonomous painting and drywall finishing robot. No site prep, no external tracks. Over a million square feet finished.
- Raise Robotics · San Francisco, United States · founded 2018
Multipurpose platform for high-risk install work - curtainwall brackets, overhead drilling, facade layout on high-rises.
- Civ Robotics · San Francisco, United States · founded 2018
CivDash autonomously stripes roads and civil sites - up to 16 miles of linework in a day, operators out of traffic.
- Toggle Robotics · New York, United States · founded 2018
Industrial robots pre-assemble rebar cages offsite for transit, bridges, and energy - then deliver them to the deck.
- Mechasys · Montreal, Canada · founded 2018
Robotic layout and installation for MEP - hangers, sleeves, and overhead components placed from coordinated BIM.
- Baubot · Vienna, Austria · founded 2018
Fischer Group’s mobile construction robot. Drills, marks, measures, and installs from the digital plan - including inside tunnels.
- AIM Intelligent Machines · Espoo, Finland · founded 2018
AI retrofit for excavators and loaders. Perception and control that bolts onto iron already in the fleet.
- Bright Dream Robotics · Foshan, China · founded 2018
Country Garden’s robotics arm. Interior finishing, masonry, and site robots deployed at Chinese housing scale - thousands of units, not pilots.
- Rugged Robotics · Houston, United States · founded 2018
Layout as a service. A yellow-wheeled printer that puts the drawing on the slab so industrial and commercial jobs stop snapping chalk.
- SafeAI · Santa Clara, United States · founded 2018
Autonomous heavy equipment for mining and earthmoving. Retrofit autonomy, existing fleets, supervised production.
- Sawtooth Robotics · Nampa, United States · founded 2018
Custom automation for the component plant. Their PrePlater puts nail plates on truss members and walks them to the jig - running at The Truss Company in Centralia.
- RoadPrintz · Cleveland, United States · founded 2018
A robotic arm on an F-550 that paints crosswalks, arrows, and MUTCD symbols. No stencils. First unit sold to Missouri DOT.
- Lucid Bots · Charlotte, United States · founded 2018
Sherpa is a drone that washes and coats exteriors. Charlotte-built, sold to contractors who already own a pressure washer and a lift.
- LightYX · Tel Aviv, Israel · founded 2018
BeamerOne projects the drawing onto floors, walls, and ceilings. Drywall and MEP layout without a printer or a chalk line.
- Emesent · Brisbane, Australia · founded 2018
Hovermap LiDAR that flies or walks GPS-denied mines, plants, and unfinished decks.
- Epiroc · Stockholm, Sweden · founded 2018
Autonomous drill rigs and underground loaders. Mining construction, not a press-demo arm.
- Diamond Age · Phoenix, United States · founded 2018
Robotic home construction. Phoenix, printed and assembled housing aimed at the shortage, not a pavilion.
- Twente Additive · Enschede, Netherlands · founded 2018
Dutch concrete printers. TAM gantries for on-site and factory print.
- BrightMaster Robotics · Shenzhen, China · founded 2018
bm-robot.com. Shenzhen BrightMaster. Leveling, coating, measuring, and a hoist - 5,000-plus machines on Chinese and overseas decks, not a prototype stand.
- Autovol · Nampa, United States · founded 2018
Volumetric housing factory in Nampa. ABB arms build walls, floors, and ceilings into apartment modules that ship west. Sixty-six robots on a 410,000 square foot floor.
- Infravision · Buda, United States · founded 2018
TX System - drones, a ground winch, and stringing hardware that pull high-voltage conductor. Powerlink in Queensland, PG&E in California, BC Hydro in British Columbia. Grid construction from Buda, Texas.
- Les Companions · Marcq-en-Barœul, France · founded 2018
PACO is a collaborative painter cobot - the robot sprays the hard, repetitive coat while the painter keeps the edges and decisions. Marcq-en-Barœul. New builds and big renovations.
- KOBOTS · Odense, Denmark · founded 2018
Mobile sheet-cutting robots for drywall and board - Classic and X lines, phone app, less dust than a plunge saw. Odense. The cut a carpenter used to bend over the sheet to make.
- August Robotics · Las Vegas, United States · founded 2018
Lionel marks CAD and BIM layouts on the slab so the chalk line is not the bottleneck. Las Vegas with yards in HK Science Park, Düsseldorf, Melbourne, and Shenzhen. Layout robot, not a survey toy.
- Swap Robotics · Kitchener, Canada · founded 2018
Electric autonomous robots that lay solar modules - staging and vegetation siblings in the same yard. Kitchener–Waterloo. Product pages live through 2025–26.
- PaintUP · Lyon, France · founded 2018
Laser-guided telescopic carrier that cleans, strips, paints, and drills facades. France. Active service ops with OPPBTP safety work behind it.
- Fulltime Robotics · Hangzhou, China · founded 2018
P600 Max and the spray line do putty, paint, and grind indoors - screed and trowel siblings beside them. Hangzhou. Five million-plus square meters claimed; Singapore and HK projects.
- GMT Robotics · Brondby, Denmark · founded 2018
Mega WeldMate and WeldMate weld rebar mesh and cages adaptively. Brondby. Tunnel-segment welding demos - fab-first but construction steel.
- Robotic Maintenance Vehicles · Perrysburg, United States · founded 2018
CrackPro RMV puts a FANUC arm on a truck for robotic crack sealing. Pioneer Industrial Systems / SealMaster partnership. ConExpo showcase.
- JKZ Technology · Shanghai, China · founded 2018
Jobsite tile-laying and overhead hanger drill-install robots from a Tongji University spin. Shanghai / Taicang. National high-tech enterprise - onsite machines first.
- Magenta Robotics · Seoul, South Korea · founded 2018
GT Painter and Advanced GT Painter coat interiors and high-reach walls autonomously. South Korea. SCX 2025 exhibitor - product pages live.
- HausBots · Birmingham, United Kingdom · founded 2018
HB1 climbs walls for facade inspection; coating spray still in development. Birmingham. Services and product pages live - inspection ships now.
- Masterscreed · Ashford, United Kingdom · founded 2018
MS-430e is an electric automated robotic concrete screed. Ashford, Kent. UK Concrete Show presence - product page live.
- Solar-LIT · Xiamen, China · founded 2018
InstallerBot handles and places PV modules on utility arrays. Xiamen. Xinjiang rate claims on the product pages.
- KAICON / KZC Tech · Shenzhen, China · founded 2018
Intelligent outdoor PV module installation robot series. Shenzhen plus Ningxiang, Hunan. Inner Mongolia and Ningxia project claims.
- RIC Technology · Torrance, United States · founded 2018
RIC-PRIMUS is a large-scale on-site 3D construction printing robot. Torrance, California. World of Concrete 2025 launch - same Torrance 3DCP family as RIC Robotics, listed once.
- WPS · Incheon, South Korea · founded 2018
ROLLOT is a wire-guided remote façade roller-painting robot proven on Hoban Construction high-rise demos with Samhwa Paints. Vertical paint without a swing-stage crew.
- AKA Robotics · Shenzhen, China · founded 2018
WallHiker TSW-01 is a magnetic crawler painting robot for tank and steel surfaces - remote spray without scaffolding. Shenzhen. Steel asset coating.
- Trinabot · Changzhou, China · founded 2018
Buildex tracked PV install robots with onboard forklift and place arm - up to ~60 modules/hour on fixed-tilt and tracker layouts. Changzhou, Trina Solar lab pedigree. MEA/EU/AU expansion.
- AMBPR · Allevard, France · founded 2018
GreenDock is an autonomous MEWP-class mobile robot for wash, blast, paint, and inspection on large vertical surfaces - Allevard. Shipyard and industrial hull work with telescopic tool head.
- Inspired Flight · San Luis Obispo, United States · founded 2018
IF1200A is an NDAA-compliant heavy-lift hexacopter for industrial and public-safety payloads - San Luis Obispo. Universal payload rail for survey cameras, LiDAR, and jobsite sensors.
- Pickle Robot · Cambridge, United States · founded 2018
Pickle unloads floor-loaded trailers with vision and a mobile arm - Cambridge, MA. RBR50 2025. The same unload problem shows up on jobsite deliveries when cartons hit the dock without a pallet.
- ModalAI · San Diego, United States · founded 2018
Starling 2 Max is a GPS-denied development and inspection drone - San Diego. VOXL compute for indoor and cluttered yards where consumer drones lose the lock.
- Sanctuary AI · Vancouver, Canada · founded 2018
Phoenix-class humanoids for industrial tasks including welding demos - Vancouver. Carbon-copy work that still needs dexterous hands on the torch or the plug.
Frequently asked questions
- What is a construction robotics startup?
- A young company building robots or automation for construction; this page lists the most recently founded ones.
- Which companies are on the construction robotics startups list?
- Future of Built lists 143 companies here, including Sitegeist, Libra Robotics, Bedrock Robotics, Buildroid AI, Persona AI, Noble Machines, Cosmic Robotics and Arn Autonomy.
- Where are these companies headquartered?
- By headquarters: United States (57), China (19), Germany (7), Switzerland (6), Canada (5).