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United States · Consumer/education humanoid (Sprout) · acquiredThis company was auto-listed from our component database and has not yet had a full editorial review. The facts below come from supplier and product data; treat as unverified until reviewed.
Summary
New York humanoid startup behind Sprout, a 3.5 ft (~$50,000) bipedal humanoid for safe interaction, research and education. Acquired by Amazon in March 2026 and continues operating as 'Fauna Robotics, an Amazon company'.
Key facts
Headquarters
New York, NY
Founded
2024
Role
builder
Category
Humanoid
Sector
Consumer/education humanoid (Sprout)
Status
acquired
Funding
$30M seed (pre-acquisition); acquired by Amazon March 2026
Robots tracked — ranked across 54 companies
Components tracked — ranked across 10 companies
Peers — same category & country
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BD
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China
A
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Norway
NR
Germany
UR
FI
G
ARCapital
Funding
$30M seed (pre-acquisition); acquired by Amazon March 2026
Status
acquired
Investors
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