# Eka Robotics completes $150 million Series A funding

- Source: Pieter Abbeel
- Published: 2026-10-20T17:10:28.000Z
- RoboHot: https://robohot.news/en/items/ijxhivkr2yy9oduza7zz99mlb
- Original: https://x.com/pabbeel/status/2112592297707921805

## Summary

Eka Robotics has completed a $150 million Series A funding round. Pieter Abbeel reposted the news and congratulated the team. The quoted post states that the company pursues both manipulation performance and generality with its Vision-Force-Action (VFA) model, arguing that force is the language of manipulation, reinforcement learning is the path to scaling dexterous manipulation, and fast, reliable physical execution is the bottleneck to be solved; it also plans to use the funding to scale up its models and accelerate customer deployment.