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October 24, 2025

14 robotics operators to watch in Europe

Money is flowing into the robotics sector in Europe. But who are the brains behind the companies trying to win?

Tom Nugent

6 min read

Robotics is having a moment in Europe. Advances in the technology needed to master the physical world combined with a new cohort of founders spotting an opportunity has resulted in a flow of money into the sector.

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Tom Nugent

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