Advanced Robotics Technology
Driving Innovation Forward
We fund entrepreneurs who share our vision of a world where commercial applications of automation and AI make people safer, more productive, and more engaged.
Our investment focus is on companies with a product and some early customers.
Where We Venture
- Series A or later
- Companies with real world deployments and professional investors
- We take a minority stake
- We will hold a board observer seat
- Focused on entrepreneurs in North America & Europe
Portfolio
As a strategic investor, we provide our portfolio companies with business guidance, technical assistance and customer and partner introductions.
Teradyne Robotics Companies
We Work with the Best
Leading the Future of Robotic Innovations
Eric Truebenbach, Senior Managing Director
Eric is a long time player in robotics and automation, as an inventor, leader of two internal startups, acquirer, and investor. In Teradyne Corporate Development, he played a key role in the acquisitions of Universal Robots, MiR, and others.
A holder of dozens of patents, Eric is also licensed to practice before the US Patent Office and is a Teradyne Engineering Fellow.
Dina Routhier, Managing Director
Dina has spent over 25 years investing in and acquiring technology companies. Before joining TRV, she spent 7 years at Stanley, Black & Decker, most recently serving as President of Stanley Ventures. Prior to that Dina spent 5 years at Autodesk’s corporate development and CVC unit, where she led acquisitions and strategic investments, and 12 tears as an investing partner at Mass Ventures.
Dina was named the #1 Emerging Leader by Global Corporate Venturing in 2021 and was recognized on the 2022 GCV Powerlist.
Making Automation Easier than Ever
Usage of cobots offers a flexible solution for a wide range of use cases. These human-scale robots are easy to deploy and redeploy to keep pace with changing industrial needs.
Transport Anything Anywhere with AMRs
Addressing a range of low to high-payload tasks and pallet movement, MiR’s autonomous mobile robots streamline material handling in industrial and warehouse operations.
Teradyne Robotics to bring the power of AI to robotics with NVIDIA
CEO Greg Smith appeared on CNBC’s “Power Lunch” to announce this collaboration on March 19, 2024.