build the next wave of robotics unicorns

June 10-11, 2025 | Invite Only

Artists For Humanity, Boston, MA

Two Full Days of Knowledge Sharing
and High-Quality Connections

Robotics and Industrial AI have reached a breakthrough moment with the convergence of advanced technology and unique global market conditions. This year, Robotics Invest returns with an expanded program geared toward building an ecosystem of robotics pioneers. Learn from top minds in robotics and connect with a handpicked group of key founders, investors, and business leaders driving the space forward.

Day 1 Afternoon keynote:

Fireside chat

Dean Kamen
Founder
FIRST Robotics & DEKA

Interviewed by:

Mark Martin
General Partner
Cybernetix Ventures

Day 2 Opening keynote:

Fireside chat

Fady Saad
General Partner
Cybernetix Ventures

Marc Raibert
Executive Director, The AI Institute
Founder, Boston Dynamics

Interviewed by:

speakers

Aaron Pressman
Reporter
Boston Globe

Aaron Saunders
CTO
Boston Dynamics

Abe Murray
General Partner
Alleycorp

Addie Harris
CEO
Haventure

Amy Feldman
Senior Editor
Forbes

Andrea Thomaz
CEO & Co-Founder
Diligent

Ani Kelkar
Partner
McKinsey

Brad Porter
CEO & Founder
Collaborative Robotics

Duncan Turner
General Partner
SOSV

Eric Paley
Managing Partner
Founder Collective

Firdaus Pohowalla
Managing Director Investment Banking
Cascadia

Frank Kjerstein
CEO
Reblade

Jay Hofmann
Co-Head M&A North America
J.P. Morgan

Jeffrey Cardenas
CEO & Co-Founder
Apptronik

Juliette Chevallier
Principal
Scale Venture Partners

Kanu Gulati
Partner
Khosla Ventures

Lane Bruno
Managing Director
Silicon Valley Bank

Nabil Malouli
SVP eCommerce & Returns Global
DHL

Kristina Nilsson
MD Tech Investment Banking
J.P. Morgan

Peter Wurman
Director
Sony AI America

Udit Bhatnagar
Vice President
McRock Capital

Rebecca Hu
Founder & CEO
Glacier

Fady Saad
General Partner
Cybernetix Ventures

Erik Nieves
CEO & Founder
Plus One Robotics

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WHY ATTEND

Get the inside stories behind the biggest successes in robotics.

Hear from highly experienced and recognized robotics startup, industry, and VC leaders.

Understand how to find and vet the best companies in the space.

Connect with top founders, operators, and investors working across the spectrum of early and late-stage robotics.

Participate in curated 1:1 meetings and collaborative workshops between founders, investors and thought leaders.

Response to Robotics Invest 2023

“I was extremely impressed with all aspects of the event. This was hands down the top event I attended in 2023 and already looking forward to sponsoring 2024.”

“Amazing event today - panels and talks are 🔥 and the people are phenomenal. Top robotics conference of the year.”

“... it is possibly the first time we have heard a set of individuals and organizations articulate the challenges, journeys, strategies for robotics startups so well.”

“Meeting so many new friends and builders - folks who live and breathe solving the world’s problems through robotics and automation.”

“The event was jam-packed with insightful keynotes, panels, & case studies, all centered around the rapidly growing robotics industry.”

“No city does robotics better than Boston! What an honor to hear the Kiva story firsthand. Thanks for an amazing day!”