Denmark · Collaborative robots · privateSummary
Created the collaborative robot category; the UR series remains the reference cobot platform.
Notable
Owned by Teradyne. Odense became a global robotics cluster largely because of this company.
Key facts
Headquarters
Odense
Founded
2005
Role
builder
Category
Industrial
Sector
Collaborative robots
Status
private
Employees
~1,200
CEO
Kim Povlsen
Founders
Esben Østergaard, Kasper Støy, Kristian Kassow
Funding
Teradyne-owned
Valuation
Acquired ($285M, 2015)
Robots (1)
Robots tracked — ranked across 8 companies · ranks #4
Components tracked — ranked across 4 companies
Japan
United StatesCapital
Funding
Teradyne-owned
Valuation
Acquired ($285M, 2015)
Status
private
Employees
~1,200
Investors
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