Calling robotics startups: Apply now to be part of the 2026 Robotics Startup Radar

The robotics industry is rapidly changing and growing. Each year, we see new robotics startups launch into the scene with exciting technology. AtThe Robot Report, we want to help our readers keep up with this ever-changing landscape. So, we’re bringing back the Robotics Startup Radar.

Today, we’re opening submissions for our 2026 list. We’re looking for startups five years or younger with novel full systems, enabling technologies, or business approaches. The system can target any industry or application. Submissions are dueTuesday, Oct. 6, 2026.

Last year, we compiled a list of100 promising robotics startups. It included startups targeting everything from autonomous mobility and humanoid design to industrial automation and more.

If you’re running a young business, the Robotics Startup Radar provides you with a new platform to talk about your technology. It can also bring your startup to the attention of high-profile investors, experienced engineers, and other trailblazing founders.

The Robotics Startup Radar is sponsored by Maxon Precision Motors and PTC.

For any questions related to the 2025 Robotics Startup Radar, please contactBrianna Wessling. For sponsorship information, contactJami Brownlee.

Please fill out the fields below to submit your startup for consideration for the 2026 Robotics Startup Radar.

She can be reached at[email protected]

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