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January 14, 2026

Robotics software maker Skild AI hits $14B valuation

Skild AI, which is building general-purpose robotic software, just raised a $1.4 billion funding round led by SoftBank.

Robotics software maker Skild AI hits $14B valuation

TL;DR

  • Skild AI raised $1.4 billion in a Series C funding round.
  • The company's valuation has reportedly more than tripled in seven months, now standing at over $14 billion.
  • The round was led by SoftBank, with investments from Nvidia, Macquarie Group, and 1789 Capital.
  • Skild AI's previous valuation was $4.5 billion.
  • Founded in 2023, Skild AI develops general-purpose robotic software and foundation models designed for adaptability and learning from human task performance.
  • The company aims to overcome the hurdle of extensive robot training for new tasks.