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Flexiv Robotics overview

Flexiv Robotics develops adaptive robot arms that combine force control, AI and industrial manipulation capabilities. Its robots are designed for tasks where contact-rich behavior matters, such as assembly, insertion, polishing, sanding and handling objects with variation.

Company fact

Detail

Founded

2016

Country

United States / China

Address

Santa Clara, CA; Shanghai, China offices

Employees

Approx. 300-500; public estimates vary

Specializes in

Adaptive robots, force-controlled robotic arms, AI-enabled manipulation, flexible industrial automation

Products

Rizon adaptive robot, Moonlight robot, Grav enhanced teach pendant, Elements software, force-control applications

Typical projects

Automotive assembly, precision insertion, polishing, sanding, medical and life science automation, electronics assembly, adaptive manipulation research

Management and ownership

Flexiv Robotics is privately held and venture backed. Co-founder and CEO: Shiquan Wang. Ownership includes founders, employees and private investors.

Website: www.flexiv.com

Flexiv Robotics review summary

Flexiv makes what it calls adaptive robots: arms with fine force control in every joint that can do contact-rich work such as polishing, assembly and massage. It was founded in 2016 with roots at Stanford University and is based in Shanghai. This profile sets out its history, funding, products and leadership.

Verified key facts from the review

Fact

Detail

Company

Flexiv Ltd.

Founded

June 2016

Origin

Stanford University

Headquarters

Shanghai, with operations in the United States and Singapore

Funding

Series B of more than USD 100 million, December 2020

Status

Unicorn since June 2022

Stock listing

None; privately held

Founder and CEO

Shiquan Wang

Strengths

  • Distinctive force-control technology.

  • A valuation above USD 1 billion and well-known investors.

  • Applications that ordinary cobots handle poorly.

Challenges

  • Higher prices than standard collaborative robots.

  • A market for force-controlled work that is still developing.

  • No published revenue figures.

Read the full review: Flexiv Company Profile: History, Funding, Products and Leadership

Products in the All Things Cobots Catalogue

7 associated product records; the following links are representative catalogue entries.

Flexiv Robotics Rizon 4s

Flexiv’s Automated Precision Assembly Solution

Flexiv Moonlight

Flexiv Rizon 10

Flexiv Rizon 10 + F/T Sensor

Flexiv Rizon 4

Flexiv Rizon 4 + F/T Sensor

Products By

Flexiv Robotics

ROBOTIC ARMS
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