RightHand Robotics, Inc.
Robotic system for automated piece-picking and order fulfillment in warehouses
- Sector
- Robotics
- Headquarters
- SOMERVILLE, MA
- Founded
- 2014
- Latest Form D
- $25M, Apr 2022
- Total capital
- $85.2M
- Federal grants
- $975K
- 2 awards · 2015–2016
- Sector median 0 awards
- Private capital raised
- $84.2M
- 6 Form D · last Apr 2022
- 54 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- None on recordNo USPTO grants. Applications publish after 18 months.
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 6th filing$25M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 5th filing$19.1M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 4th filing$6M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 3rd filing$23M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$7.8M
- Federal grantNSF · Phase II · SBIR Phase II: Versatile Robot Hands for Warehouse Automation$750K
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$3.3M
Show 1 earlier federal award
- Federal grantNSF · Phase I · STTR Phase I: Versatile Robot Hands for Warehouse Automation$225K
Node area is scaled to amount. Form D reports securities sold, which can differ from an announced round; filings are numbered in the order they were made.
Federal first
9months
from RightHand Robotics, Inc.’s first federal award to its first private round.
- First federal award · Jan 2015
- NSF · $225K
- First Form D · Oct 2015
- $3.3M · 1st Form D
- Awards before first raise
- 1 award
An association in public records, not a cause or a prediction.
Founders and team
Researcher links verified by same-company patents and grants- Lael OdhnerResearcherExecutive Officer, DirectorLinked by $975K in grants as PI
- Arunas ChesonisDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Leif JentoftExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Mark SiegelDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Mark ValdezDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Matthew HershensonDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
Show all 9 people
- Michael MountzDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Yaroslav TenzerExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Yaro TenzerExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
No granted patents are on record.
USPTO usually publishes applications 18 months after filing, so recent applications may not be visible yet. Patents assigned under a different entity name won’t match.
Checked: USPTO granted patents and published applications · Oct 23, 2026
Related companies, and why
- Hind-Sight Industries, Inc.Similar federal contract value in Robotics · null in contracts
- Config Intelligence Inc.Similar federal contract value in Robotics · null in contracts
- CapSen Robotics, Inc.Similar federal contract value in Robotics · null in contracts
- Plus One Robotics, Inc.Similar federal contract value in Robotics · null in contracts
- Neuraville IncSimilar federal contract value in Robotics · null in contracts
- Sojo Industries, Inc.Similar federal contract value in Robotics · null 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.
How to read this page
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Data freshness
SEC Form D filings through . SBIR and STTR awards through .