Service robots

Market size and growth

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Market revenueInstallations
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Market revenueInstallations

Service robots, World: 250,000 units (2025)

  • Installations, unitsWorld
    • 2020131,800
    • 2021121,000
    • 2022158,000
    • 2023205,000
    • 2024199,000
    • 2025250,000

Dashed lines and marked values are forecasts. Every measure is shown on its own: values of different measures are never added.

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Companies

All 1,497 companies

1,497 robotics companies in the segment. By role: Robot maker 902 · Distributor 325 · Software 319.

Robotics companies
1,497

Raised the most in the segment · Grant, Debt inside the market boundary

  • CeraUnited Kingdom
    Raised
    $150M
    Rounds
    1
    Last round
    Jan 2025
  • FENKA RoboticsGermany
    Raised
    $3.4M
    Rounds
    1
    Last round
    Jul 2026
  • Circus GroupGermany
    Raised
    $2.3M
    Rounds
    1
    Last round
    Aug 2025
  • ALBA RobotItaly
    Raised
    $1.3M
    Rounds
    1
    Last round
    Oct 2024
  • MEDISBYSouth Korea
    Raised
    $1.1M
    Rounds
    1
    Last round
    Jul 2025
  • Esper BionicsUnited States
    Raised
    $150K
    Rounds
    1
    Last round
    May 2024

A company has up to three roles: the role bars do not add up to the companies of the segment.

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Funding by month

Round types
VentureGrantDebtPost-IPOOther
Round typesGrant +1
VentureGrantDebtPost-IPOOther
Adjacent markets
DronesDefense and securityHome robotsAutonomous road vehicles
Adjacent marketsDrones
DronesDefense and securityHome robotsAutonomous road vehicles

Grant, Debt inside the market boundary — 2024: $1.5M in 6 rounds · 2025: $153M in 6 rounds · 2026 (year to date): $3.4M in 3 rounds. Adjacent markets: Drones $0

Rounds 2024–2026
15
With a disclosed amount
7
Raised 2024–2026
$158M

Columns: the round classes chosen, inside the market boundary; adjacent markets are separate lines, not part of the columns. Sums include rounds with a disclosed amount only. Oct 2026: data to 24 Oct 2026.

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Funding by HQ country

United Kingdom $150M · Germany $5.8M · Italy $1.3M

Grant, Debt inside the market boundary; rounds without a known HQ country are left out.

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Largest rounds

All rounds of the segment

$150M the largest; the 7 largest add up to $158M.

  1. Cera$150M
    12 Jan 2025 · Debt · United Kingdom · BDT & MSD Partners, Schroders Capital
  2. FENKA Robotics$3.4M
    1 Jul 2026 · Debt · Germany · Süddeutsche Kreissparkasse
  3. Circus Group$2.3M
    22 Aug 2025 · Grant · Germany · German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space
  4. ALBA Robot$1.3M
    28 Oct 2024 · Grant · Italy
  5. MEDISBY$1.1M
    30 Jul 2025 · Grant · South Korea · TIPS Program
  6. Esper Bionics$150K
    15 May 2024 · Grant · United States · United States Agency for International Development
  7. GraceWell$20K
    27 Aug 2024 · Grant · United States · 757 Collab

Grant, Debt inside the market boundary: the same rounds as the chart above.

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Investors

14 investors in the rounds of the segment; the 10 with the most rounds.

  1. BDT & MSD Partners1 round
    1 company · rounds of $150M · latest Jan 2025
  2. Schroders Capital1 round
    1 company · rounds of $150M · latest Jan 2025
  3. Süddeutsche Kreissparkasse1 round
    1 company · rounds of $3.4M · latest Jul 2026
  4. German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space1 round
    1 company · rounds of $2.3M · latest Aug 2025
  5. TIPS Program1 round
    1 company · rounds of $1.1M · latest Jul 2025
  6. United States Agency for International Development1 round
    1 company · rounds of $150K · latest May 2024
  7. 757 Collab1 round
    1 company · rounds of $20K · latest Aug 2024
  8. Centech1 round
    1 company · latest Jul 2024
  9. CJ Investment1 round
    1 company · latest May 2024
  10. Creative Destruction Lab1 round
    1 company · latest Jul 2026

Grant, Debt inside the market boundary. The sum is of the whole rounds an investor took part in, not of its share.

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Robot models

All 100 models

100 models: 94 with our characteristics, 14 with shop prices.

Models
100
With specifications
94
With shop prices
14
  • Weight, kg 66 models · median 57 kg · middle half 20.1–140 kg · range 3–1,150 kg
  • Height, mm 61 models · median 1,194 mm · middle half 740–1,386 mm · range 230–3,048 mm
  • Runtime, h 60 models · median 7 h · middle half 3.88–10 h · range 1.5–48 h
  • Length, mm 58 models · median 592 mm · middle half 478–984 mm · range 235–7,346 mm
  • Median shop price, USD 14 models · median $15,398 · middle half $10,742–$16,712 · range $4,998–$22,000

A box is the middle half of the models and its line the median, on an axis from the smallest to the largest value. Shop prices of 25 Oct 2026.

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Search demand

MarketGermany (German)

Google searches in Germany (German), last 12 months: 11,120 (-25% on the 12 months before).

  1. serviceroboter7,670 -30%
  2. servierroboter3,040 -16%
  3. reinigungsroboter gewerblich410 +78%

Keywords of the segment; keywords that Google counts as one series are counted once.

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