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Grishin Robotics
Venture capital · Menlo Park, CA, United States · North America
Grishin Robotics is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Silicon Valley. It backs founders of consumer and consumerized enterprise startups and runs an accelerator program.
Invests inAI & Machine Learning
In its own wordsconsumergamingonline entertainmentfoodeducationproductivity
Your fit with Grishin Robotics
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Or find every investor that fitsGrishin Robotics lists 18 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 1 funding round, 1 of them as lead. Its most frequent entry is Seed, 100% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (17%), Education (14%) and Robotics & Hardware (14%). 100% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Qualcomm Ventures, Techstars and Chamaeleon.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Grishin Robotics, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Round figures show recent activity, not Grishin Robotics' whole history. Rounds on record name 1 company; its own site lists 18. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundShow as a table
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% |
| Seed | 100% |
| Series A | 0% |
| Series B | 0% |
| Growth | 0% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 0 | 0 |
| '26 | 1 | 1 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 44th | 17 companies |
| Recent activity | 59th | 1 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 100th | 100% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 66th | 6% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 7th | 17% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 19th | 1 country |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 17% | 18% |
| Education | 14% | 7% |
| Robotics & Hardware | 14% | 1% |
| Enterprise Software | 14% | 8% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 10% | 6% |
| Consumer | 7% | 3% |
| Media & Entertainment | 3% | 4% |
| Cybersecurity | 3% | 4% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Qualcomm Ventures | 3 |
| Techstars | 3 |
| Chamaeleon | 2 |
| Fresco Capital | 2 |
| K2 Global | 2 |
| VTF Capital | 2 |
| ARK Venture Fund | 1 |
| Accellius Capital | 1 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers1583%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company317%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherAll co-investors or Compare portfolios with Qualcomm Ventures
Compare Grishin Robotics head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Recent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with Grishin Robotics| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 16 Sept 2026 | Seed Led |
Round details for Grishin Robotics
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Grishin Robotics' rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
18 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arctic7 helps IP holders expand their worlds across games, film, and TV through strategy, creative execution, and technical excellence. | Enterprise SoftwareEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Bolt was a pre-seed venture capital firm focused on the intersection of software and physical goods. | FintechIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides corporate catering and office pantry solutions | Food & Agriculture | Portfolio page | ||
| Double Robotics produces a self-driving, two-wheeled videoconferencing robot for remote work and learning | Robotics & HardwareEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| Eero provides home mesh wifi solutions and related services | ConsumerEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Zipline delivers food, groceries, and medicine using drones. | Healthcare & BiotechE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Noise turns one creator brief into a scalable content engine and allows brands to recruit and manage creators for their campaigns. | Media & EntertainmentE-commerce & Marketplaces | Sept 2026Seed | Page + round | |
| Kadama provides an AI tutor that assists students with their school subjects and helps them stay on track with their assignments and deadlines. | EducationAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
Real Estate & ConstructionAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | |||
| The company sells home security systems, including cameras, alarms, and doorbells. | ConsumerCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| RobotLAB integrates and services commercial robots for various industries | Robotics & HardwareAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Sphero makes programmable robots and educational tools for kids to learn through coding, science, music, and the arts. | EducationRobotics & Hardware | Portfolio page | ||
| Spin provides micromobility services, including scooters, to cities and campuses | Mobility & Logistics | Portfolio page | ||
| Spire is a data and intelligence company that collects and processes data from space to solve problems on Earth. | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Starship Technologies develops and operates autonomous robots for last-mile delivery of goods such as groceries, hot food, and industrial supplies. | Robotics & HardwareE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Swivl provides feedback and support solutions for educational institutions | Education | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
GamingEnterprise Software | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- grishinrobotics.com
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 16 Sept 2026
- Companies checked
- 18
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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