Nvidia and Bill Gates-Backed Robotics Startup Field AI Reaches $2 Billion Valuation Following $405 Million Funding Round

Field AI, a robotics startup backed by Bill Gates, has secured $405 million across two oversubscribed funding rounds, elevating its valuation to $2 billion, according to sources familiar with the matter. Major investors include Nvidia’s venture capital arm, Jeff Bezos’ family office, Khosla Ventures, Temasek, and Intel Capital. Based in Irvine, California, Field AI develops advanced robotics control models and serves clients in construction, energy, and logistics. CEO Ali Agha, formerly of NASA, cited surging demand and industry-wide adoption of AI and robotics solutions as key drivers for growth. The company has added over 100 positions recently as it aims to address labor shortages and bolster efficiency for clients. This milestone highlights sustained investor appetite in next-generation robotics amid broader pushes to scale AI across sectors.

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