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Physical AI startup funding heats up as Genesis AI unveils Eno robot
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In 2025, robotics and physical AI startups completed 1,009 deals and raised $27.6 billion, more than double the previous year's scale. Genesis AI exited stealth with a $105 million seed round and demonstrated Eno, a wheeled robot able to enter commercial environments. Relying on multimodal perception, edge computing, simulation environments, robot foundation models and world models, physical AI is in its first phase of founders flooding in.
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In 2025, robotics and physical AI startups completed 1,009 deals and raised $27.6 billion, more than double the previous year's total. Genesis AI emerged from stealth with a $105 million seed round and demonstrated Eno, a wheeled robot that can enter commercial environments. Physical AI relies on multimodal perception, edge computing, simulation environments, robot foundation models, and world models, and is in the first stage of founders rushing in.
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