Munich\/Metzingen \u2014 LUTZ I ABEL advi\u00adsed NEURA Robo\u00adtics GmbH on its Series C finan\u00adcing round of up to 1.4 billion U.S. dollars. The funding round is inten\u00added to acce\u00adle\u00adrate the deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment of the worl\u00add\u2019s leading physi\u00adcal AI plat\u00adform. The tran\u00adsac\u00adtion repres\u00adents one of the largest venture finan\u00adcing rounds to date in the Euro\u00adpean startup ecosystem.
\nInter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal inves\u00adtors from the tech\u00adno\u00adlogy, semi\u00adcon\u00adduc\u00adtor, cloud infra\u00adstruc\u00adture, and indus\u00adtrial sectors parti\u00adci\u00adpa\u00adted in the funding round, inclu\u00adding Tether, Qual\u00adcomm Tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgies, Inc., Amazon, NVIDIA, imec.xpand, Bosch, Schaeff\u00adler, the EIB, Lingotto, Giano Capi\u00adtal, and Inter\u00adAl\u00adpen Partners.<\/p>\n
NEURA Robo\u00adtics is a tech\u00adno\u00adlogy company foun\u00added in 2019<\/strong> and head\u00adquar\u00adte\u00adred in Metzin\u00adgen. The company deve\u00adlops cogni\u00adtive robots and huma\u00adnoid robo\u00adtic systems for indus\u00adtrial and other appli\u00adca\u00adti\u00adons. The company\u2019s goal is to build a leading plat\u00adform for \u201cPhysi\u00adcal AI\u201d that combi\u00adnes robo\u00adtics, arti\u00adfi\u00adcial intel\u00adli\u00adgence, sensor tech\u00adno\u00adlogy, and soft\u00adware into an inte\u00adgra\u00adted system architecture. <\/p>\n NEURA is crea\u00adting a new cate\u00adgory of AI infra\u00adstruc\u00adture in which cogni\u00adtive robots conti\u00adnuously learn, colla\u00adbo\u00adrate, and operate in real-world envi\u00adron\u00adments on a shared, intel\u00adli\u00adgent plat\u00adform (Neur\u00adaverse). Unlike tradi\u00adtio\u00adnal robo\u00adtics compa\u00adnies, which rely on isola\u00adted machi\u00adnes or limi\u00adted indus\u00adtrial auto\u00adma\u00adtion, NEURA combi\u00adnes robo\u00adtics, AI, sensor tech\u00adno\u00adlogy, edge compu\u00adting, and large-scale lear\u00adning infra\u00adstruc\u00adture into a unified plat\u00adform archi\u00adtec\u00adture that can be deployed worldwide. <\/p>\n The funds are to be used in parti\u00adcu\u00adlar for the global roll\u00adout of cogni\u00adtive robots and huma\u00adno\u00adids, the expan\u00adsion of the Neur\u00adaverse plat\u00adform, and the scaling of produc\u00adtion capa\u00adci\u00adties. In addi\u00adtion, NEURA Robo\u00adtics plans to estab\u00adlish a global network of so-called NEURA Gyms\u2014large-scale trai\u00adning envi\u00adron\u00adments for coll\u00adec\u00adting motion and inter\u00adac\u00adtion data under real-world conditions. <\/p>\n About LUTZ | ABEL Rechts\u00adan\u00adwalts PartG mbB <\/strong><\/p>\n The inter\u00addi\u00adsci\u00adpli\u00adnary team at LUTZ | ABEL, compri\u00adsing experts from the areas of venture capital\/M&A, finance, commer\u00adcial law, IP, and regu\u00adla\u00adtory affairs, was led by Phil\u00adipp Hoene<\/strong> (lead coun\u00adsel, VC\/M&A, Munich) and included Constanze Hach\u00admann (VC\/M&A, Hamburg), Roman Krug (VC\/M&A, Munich), Dr. Sebas\u00adtian Sumal\u00advico (Finance, Frank\u00adfurt am Main), Ute Schenn (Commer\u00adcial, Stutt\u00adgart), Dr. Corne\u00adlius Renner (IP, Berlin), and Dr. Daniel Petzold (Anti\u00adtrust \/ FDI, Munich). \u2014 www.lutzabel.com <\/p>\n Other consul\u00adtants (inclu\u00adding, among others): Munich\/Metzingen \u2014 LUTZ I ABEL advi\u00adsed NEURA Robo\u00adtics GmbH on its Series C finan\u00adcing round of up to 1.4 billion U.S. dollars. The funding round is inten\u00added to acce\u00adle\u00adrate the deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment of the worl\u00add\u2019s leading physi\u00adcal AI plat\u00adform. The tran\u00adsac\u00adtion repres\u00adents one of the largest venture finan\u00adcing rounds to date in the Euro\u00adpean startup ecosystem. [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":60402,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1366],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en"],"yoast_head":"\n
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\n\u2022 Tether: Skad\u00adden, Arps, Slate, Meag\u00adher & Flo; Lorenzo Corte (lead coun\u00adsel, M&A, London), Dr. Matthias Schudlo (lead coun\u00adsel), Dr. Xian\u00adrui Wang, Chris\u00adto\u00adpher Schenk (all PE\/M&A, Frank\u00adfurt am Main); In-house legal coun\u00adsel: Sarah Kang, Sean Sawyer
\n\u2022 Qual\u00adcomm: DLA Piper; Simon Vogel (lead coun\u00adsel), Maria Uhlig (both Corporate\/Private Equity, Munich)
\n\u2022 Lingotto: Taylor Wessing; Maria Weiers, Lukas Beer\u00admann (both VC\/M&A, D\u00fcsseldorf)
\n\u2022 NVIDIA: Orrick, Herring\u00adton & Sutcliffe; Dr. Johan\u00adnes R\u00fcberg (VC\/M&A, Munich), Dr. Sven Greu\u00adlich (VC\/M&A, D\u00fcsseldorf)
\n\u2022 Prim\u00ade\u00adpulse \/ Vsquared: GvW Graf von West\u00adpha\u00adlen; Titus Walek (VC\/M&A, Frank\u00adfurt am Main)
\n\u2022 L\u2011Bank: PwC; Gerhard Wacker (Berlin\/Nuremberg), Dr. Minkus Fischer (Stutt\u00adgart), Stephan S\u00f6bbeke (Berlin) (all from Deals Legal), Dr. Georg Queis\u00adner (State Aid Law, Berlin)
\n\u2022 Schaeff\u00adler: Raue; Prof. Dr. Andreas Nelle, Dr. Aron Heidtke, Hinnerk Clau\u00adsen, Dr. Nadine Hartung (all VC\/M&A, Berlin)
\n\u2022 EIB: Noerr; Michael Schuh\u00adma\u00adcher, Ana-Maria Mirceta (both Finance, Frank\u00adfurt am Main), Felix Blobel, Asina Roth (both PE\/VC, Berlin)
\n\u2022 Notary: Dr. Jan-Chris\u00adtoph Stephan (Reut\u00adlin\u00adgen)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"