kapynFunding & M&A

Ropedia raises $22M to scale data collection for training robots

Ropedia is a robotics data collection startup building hardware for training embodied AI models. The company raised $22 million in a new funding round to scale production of HOMIE, its 360-degree head-mounted capture device. This first-person dataset capture addresses the critical data scarcity bottleneck in training general-purpose robotic policies.

The Robot Report·Jul 23, 2026

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