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American industrial AI robotics company Nidus raises $30 million in funding

Original headline美国工业 AI 机器人公司 Nidus 获 3000 万美元融资

Open the sourceReported by TechFlow, techflowpost.com, 11 November 2026

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Nidus, a U.S. industrial AI robotics company, has raised $30 million in a funding round backed by Kleiner Perkins, Costanoa, Ludlow Ventures, SF1, Absolute Partners, Tau, and angel investors including Hadrian founder Chris Power. The company deploys embodied intelligence systems in U.S. defense manufacturing plants, initially focused on wire harness automation. Nidus plans to use the capital to expand its engineering team, extend the technology to other factory processes, and broaden deployments with U.S. defense manufacturers. The raise signals continued investor appetite for applied AI in defense-industrial automation, a sector seeing rising demand for domestic manufacturing capacity. What to watch next is how quickly Nidus converts the funding into additional factory deployments and whether it moves beyond wire harnesses into broader production workflows.

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Nidus, Kleiner Perkins, Ludlow Ventures, Costanoa, SF1, Absolute Partners, Tau, Chris Power