Realtime Robotics

Robotics · Boston, United States · Founded 2016

Invented a specialized processor for generating safe robot motion plans in micro-seconds, enabling robots to function in unstructured, collaborative work-spaces MoreLess

Realtime Robotics specializes in automatic, collision-free motion planning for industrial robots, significantly enhancing operational efficiency. The company serves clients in the manufacturing and automation sectors, providing solutions that optimize cycle times and improve productivity. Realtime Robotics operates in the industrial automation market, focusing on businesses that utilize multi-robot cells for tasks such as picking, palletizing, and welding. The business model revolves around offering its proprietary RapidPlan software, which generates optimized motion plans and interlocks to ensure seamless robot operations. Revenue is generated through software licensing and service contracts with industrial clients. The company has demonstrated its value through successful implementations, such as reducing cycle times by 17% for Valiant TMS and streamlining programming for FFT. Realtime Robotics continues to innovate and expand its market presence, driven by a commitment to enhancing automation efficiency.

Keywords: collision-free, motion planning, industrial robots, cycle time, automation, RapidPlan, manufacturing, multi-robot cells, productivity, software licensing.

Valuation $100–500M

Headcount <100

Total funding $50–100M

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Company overview

Realtime Robotics company information

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Status: Operational
Founded: 2016
Headquarters: Boston, United States
Employees: 53
Open positions: 7
Dealroom signal: 66.2

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client focusb2btechnologyArtificial IntelligencetechnologyHardwaretechnologyDeep TechtechnologyAutonomous & Sensor TechsectorAutomotivebusiness modelManufacturingsectorIndustrial AutomationsectorRisk ManagementsectorCore AIsectorAutonomous MobilitysectorSpinoutsectorRobot Autonomy and Motion ControlsectorSoC (System-on-Chip)

Valuation & funding

Realtime Robotics funding history

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal type	Date	Amount	Valuation	Investors	Source
SERIES BOther financing	May 2024	—	—	Mitsubishi Electric	↗
EARLY VCOther financing	Jun 2023	$9.5M	$157M	Shinhan Investment Corporation · Kyobo Life	↗
EARLY VCOther financing	Sep 2022	$14M	$157M	Heroic Ventures · Soundproof Ventures · SIP Global Partners	↗
SERIES AOther financing	Jun 2021	$31M	$126M	Toyota Ventures · Sparx Group · HAHN Automation · SAIC Capital	—
EARLY VCOther financing	Sep 2020	$2M	$59M	Undisclosed	—
EARLY VCOther financing	Oct 2019			Scrum Ventures · Hyundai Motor Company · Toyota Ventures · Mirai Creation fund	—
SERIES AOther financing	May 2019			Mitsubishi Electric	↗
GRANTOther financing	Jun 2018			US National Science Foundation	—
SEEDOther financing	Oct 2017			Sparx Group · Scrum Ventures · Toyota Ventures · Mirai Creation fund	—
SPINOUTOther financing	Mar 2016			Duke University	—

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Growth signals

Realtime Robotics website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Realtime Robotics is 14K monthly website visits, up 16.7% over the last three months. Realtime Robotics's team grew 1.9% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits14K 3-month web change+16.7% 1-year team growth+1.9%

Monthly website visits105 observations · Oct 2017–Jul 2026

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Hiring

Open positions at Realtime Robotics

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Senior Desktop Applications Software EngineerBoston, Massachusetts, United States, Northern America, Americas · Backend Development · Sep 4, 2026 Senior Engineer, RoboticsBoston, MA · Other · Aug 28, 2026 Customer Success Program ManagerDetroit, MI · CSM & Support · Aug 23, 2026 Customer Success ManagerDetroit, Michigan, United States, Northern America, Americas · CSM & Support · Aug 21, 2026 Senior Software Engineer, APIBerlin, Berlin, Germany · Backend Development · Jul 19, 2026 Customer Enablement Lead (US)Boston, MA · CSM & Support · Jun 24, 2026 Senior Engineer, Mathematical OptimizationBerlin, Berlin, Germany · Data Science & Engineering · Jun 12, 2026

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Comparisons

Realtime Robotics compared with similar companies

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PRPropheseeDeveloped a breakthrough Event-Based Vision approach to machine vision	Paris, France	Operational
BLBlickfeldCreating a smarter, safer, and more efficient world with smart 3D LiDAR	Munich, Germany	Acquired
SLSLAMcoreVisual SLAM and spatial intelligence for autonomous robots.	Barleythorpe, United Kingdom	Operational
FPFocal Point PositioningSoftware enhancing GNSS accuracy for autonomous systems	Cambridge, United Kingdom	Operational
ARAgile RobotsAI and robotics company developing systems that offer full-body force sensitivity and world-leading vision intelligence	Munich, Germany	Operational
WAWandelbotsWe are empowering everyone to work with robots with easy-to-use and unified robotics software solutions. #RobotsForThePeople	Dresden, Germany	Operational
DIDiotaCombining cutting-edge augmented reality, interactive 3D and computer vision to create solutions for a number of industries	Massy, France	Acquired

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Talent graph

Realtime Robotics's talent

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Team profiled 13 named & role-tagged

Founders /100 quality score

Key operators 3 quality /100

Potential founders likely future founders

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Talent movements in · out past 12 months

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Investors

17 investors on Realtime Robotics's cap table

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Seed 5 investors entered at this stage

Mirai Creation fund

Sparx Group

Scrum Ventures

Toyota Ventures

US National Science Foundation

Series A 11 investors entered at this stage

Mitsubishi Electric

Hyundai Motor Company

Duke Capital Partners

Omron Ventures

HAHN Automation

SAIC Capital

Heroic Ventures

Soundproof Ventures

SIP Global Partners

Shinhan Investment Corporation

Kyobo Life

Other known 1 additional known investor

Duke University

Global footprint

Where Realtime Robotics has talent and traffic

Workforce by country

4 countries with
team presence

🇺🇸 United States67.4%

🇩🇪 Germany20.9%

🇧🇷 Brazil7%

🇯🇵 Japan4.7%

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