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Skild AI Raises $1.4B, Now Valued Over $14B

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Skild AI Inc. received financing of $1.4B in Series C on Jan 14th '26.

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Skild AI raises $1.4B, now valued over $14B. * Round led by SoftBank Group, with participation from NVIDIA Ventures, Macquarie Capital, Jeff Bezos, among others * Strategic Investors include Samsung, LG, Schneider, CommonSpirit, Salesforce, and Schneider Electric, among others * Skild AI is building the industry's first omni-bodied brain to operate any robot for any task - a general foundation model for Physical AI * The company will continue to focus on scaling its foundation model for future enterprise and commercial deployments PITTSBURGH - (BUSINESS WIRE) - Skild AI, an AI robotics company building a scalable foundation model for robotics, today announced it has raised close to $1.4 billion in funding led by SoftBank Group, with participation from NVentures (NVIDIA's venture capital arm), Macquarie Capital, Jeff Bezos (through Bezos Expeditions), Disruptive, and 1789 Capital. Lightspeed, Felicis, Coatue, and Sequoia Capital have doubled down on their investments. Several strategic investors have also come on board, including Samsung, LG, Schneider, CommonSpirit, and Salesforce Ventures. Other investors include TF Capital, Andra Capital, Palo Alto Growth Capital, KIC, Alpha Square, Mirae Asset, and Destiny. The latest funding brings the company's valuation to over $14 billion. Skild AI is building the industry's first unified robotics foundation model called the Skild...

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Amount
$1.4B
Takes effect
Jan 14, 2026
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Amount as written
$1.4 billion
Financing type
Series C

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