Rethink Robotics, Inc.

BOSTON, MA · Founded 2008 · Robotics · Defunct

Collaborative industrial robotic arms for manufacturing automation

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Sector
Robotics
Headquarters
BOSTON, MA
Founded
2008
Latest Form D
$18M, Jan 2017
Total capital
$113M
Federal grants
None on recordNo awards found in SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF or DoD records.
Private capital raised
$113M
6 Form D · last Jan 2017
118 months since last filing
Federal contracts
$167K
5 awards · Defense, NASA, Commerce
Rank in Robotics#66 of 544
Granted patents
8
13 pending · first 2015
Rank in peer group#28 of 164

Capital timeline

20092011201320152017FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $113M$32K$41K$50K$45K5th Form D$26.6M6th Form D$18M
20092011201320152017FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $113M$32K$50K$45K

Latest events

  • Federal contractHealth and Human S · Igf::ot::igf For Other Functions$45K
  • Federal contractCommerce · Purchase Of Robotic System$50K
  • Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igfsawyer Robot Arm$41K
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 6th filing$18M
  • Federal contractDefense · Baxter Research Robot$32K
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 5th filing$26.6M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 4th filing$11.5M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 3rd filing$30M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$20M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$7M

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1 record has no date or no amount, so it isn’t placed on the timeline.

Standing among 164 peers

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Robotics · Device

  • Granted patents#28 · top 17%

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Founders and team

Researcher links verified by same-company patents and grants
  • Rodney Scott BrooksResearcherExecutive Officer, DirectorLinked by 1 patent
  • Ann Scott WhittakerExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Devdutt Scott YellurkarDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Devdut Scott YellurkarDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Paul Scott FlanaganDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Paul Scott MaederDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
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  • Steven Scott DaignaultExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • William Scott EckertExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings

What it has protected

USPTO · 8 granted of 21
Show all 21 patent records
  • SENSATE ROBOTICS INC.Similar federal contract value in Robotics · $174K in contracts
  • Fleet RoboticsSimilar federal contract value in Robotics · $174K in contracts
  • American Robotics, Inc.Similar federal contract value in Robotics · $168K in contracts
  • ROTOYE LLCSimilar federal contract value in Robotics · $150K in contracts
  • PERSIMIA LLCSimilar federal contract value in Robotics · $150K in contracts
  • ReconRobotics, Inc.Similar federal contract value in Robotics · $148K in contracts

Sources

Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.

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