Eka Robotics hits $1.45B valuation as experts rave over its object-picking arm
TechCrunch AI · rss · 2026-10-20
TechCrunch reports Eka Robotics has reached a $1.45B valuation on the strength of a physical AI model that has experts raving. Its robotic arm may be the first that's genuinely good at picking up a wide range of objects, with motion so smooth and human-like it's wowing the industry.
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