INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Partners, Calibrate Ventures, Honeywell Ventures and Tekfen Ventures, along with existing investors like robotics giant, ABB
The round follows a $5 million Series A the company closed back in late-2015
The investment interest is pretty clear on this one
variety of objects with minimal pre-programming and on-board vision systems
Thus far, Soft has primarily found a spot for itself in the food industry, serving factories with delicate products like produce and pizza
According to the company, the new round will help push Soft even further into the food and beverage categories, along with a larger presence
increasingly strained in recent years, due to expectations from companies like Amazon, opening a space for robotics companies to address
fast-paced but repetitive jobs like moving product onto and off of conveyor belts
Late last month, Soft showed off a low-cost, AI-driven warehouse system designed to retrieve products from bins to sort and fulfill retail
orders with little oversight from its human counterparts
