Best Industrial Robotics Companies in Denmark
The 36 best Industrial Robotics companies in Denmark in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: OnRobot.
- Industrial Robotics Market Worth $32.8 Billion by 2017
Ranked: Best Industrial Robotics companies in Denmark
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OnRobot Manufacturer of collaborative robot grippers sensors and automated deployment software | $152M | 47 mo ago | Series C | Helena Yli-Renko Co-Founder | 2015 | DrupalApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+20 | 61 patents Industrial robot motion planning, tool changing, and adhesive microstructure post‑treatment solutions. | — |
| 2 | Scape Technologies Manufacturer of flexible automated bin-picking systems | $23M | 72 mo ago | Public | Rene Dencker Co-Founder | 2004 | DrupalPHPVue.js+10 | 5 patents 3D object detection, classification, and pose estimation from point‑cloud data. | — |
| 3 | Kassow Robots Developer of collaborative robotic arms for industrial applications | $8M | 53 mo ago | Acquired | — | 2014 | WebflowThree.jsYouTube+21 | 56 patents Industrial robot joint mechanisms with integrated control, sensing, and braking systems | — |
| 4 | Nordbo Robotics Provider of sensing solution for industrial robots | $6M | 91 mo ago | Series A | Leo Zhou Co-Founder & CEO | 2014 | WordPressMySQLPHP+24 | 2 patents Image-guided positioning systems for mobile radiology/medical devices | — |
| 5 | Universal Robots Manufacturer of collaborative robots for industrial automation tasks | $5M | 137 mo ago | Acquired | Esben Ostergaard Co-Founder | 2005 | StoryblokApple iCloud MailTypeScript+29 | 258 patents Collaborative robot control, adaptive motion planning, safety monitoring, and intuitive programming interfaces. | 1 partnership · 1 award |
| 6 | Odico Provider of software for control of industrial robots | $1M | 78 mo ago | Funding Raised | — | 2012 | — | 6 patents Digital CNC machining control software for on‑site construction component fabrication. | — |
| 7 | Enabled Robotics Provider of robotic arms for multi-industry applications | $760K | 69 mo ago | Seed | Lars-Peter Ellekilde Founder & CEO | 2016 | — | 2 patents Autonomous mobile robot navigation and control systems | — |
| 8 | Inropa Provider of software solutions for control of industrial painting robots | $577K | 220 mo ago | Seed | Henrik Sorensen Chairman | 2002 | — | — | — |
| 9 | Conpleks Develops solutions for industrial robot control | $555K | 107 mo ago | Seed | Tom Simonsen Co-Founder & CEO | 2010 | — | — | — |
| 10 | Xcelgo Provider of virtual automation software and consulting service | $354K | 132 mo ago | Acquired | Bent Jogensen CEO | 1996 | — | — | — |
| 11 | Spin Robotics Provider of an AI and arm-based collaborative screwdriver robot system | $351K | 47 mo ago | Seed | Thomas Solund Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder | 2019 | SentryLeafletMapbox.js+18 | 9 patents Compliant safe screw-driving devices for torque‑controlled fastening operations. | — |
| 12 | Smooth Robotics Provider of software for welding robots | $290K | 87 mo ago | Seed | Erik Monster CEO | 2016 | WordPressMySQLPHP+27 | — | 2 partnerships |
Top 12 Industrial Robotics companies in Denmark
#1
Series C · Odense, Region of Southern Denmark · founded 2015 · 147 employees$152.2Mraised▾
Manufacturer of collaborative robot grippers sensors and automated deployment software. The product line includes electric parallel and vacuum grippers, magnetic grippers, and force-torque sensors designed for integration with industrial robot arms. These tools facilitate tasks such as machine tending, material handling, palletizing, and assembly. The platform provides software for building, monitoring, and re-deploying robotic applications. Additional hardware includes robot elevators, tool changers, and vision systems to support automated manufacturing processes.
- Sep 2022Series C$6M
- Dec 2020Series C$50M
- Dec 2019Series B$28.9M
- Aug 2018Series A$26.2M
#2
Acquired · Tarnby, Capital Region of Denmark · founded 2014 · 14 employees$7.9Mraised▾
Developer of collaborative robotic arms for industrial applications. The arms feature seven degrees of freedom and a payload capacity. Each robot has built-in force-torque sensors to detect impact and abnormal forces and stop the same when it is overloaded. Applications are in the areas of picking, placing, painting, packaging, palletizing, quality inspection, and injection molding.
- Apr 2022Series A$6.6M
- Jan 2021Seed$489.1K
- Dec 2018Seed$763K
#3
Public · Odense, Region of Southern Denmark · founded 2004 · 18 employees$23.2Mraised▾
Manufacturer of flexible automated bin-picking systems. It has the capability to automate a wide range of bin-picking tasks and provides solutions to recognize parts in the bin, select and pick parts from the bin and plan a path for robot motion. Also provides cloud-based software solutions to manage, automate and monitor bin-picking tasks.
- Sep 2020Post IPO$11.2M
- May 2018Series A$7.8M
- May 2017Seed$752.4K
- May 2016Seed$613.1K
#4
Seed · Odense, Region of Southern Denmark · founded 2019 · 9 employees$350.5Kraised▾
Provider of an AI and arm-based collaborative screwdriver robot system. It offers robots to screw, remove, position, and manage industrial activities. Its offering includes collaborative system, analytic tools, position tools, and route programs
- Sep 2022Angel—
- Mar 2022Seed$350.5K
#5
Seed · Odense, Region of Southern Denmark · founded 2016 · 18 employees$759.6Kraised▾
Enabled Robotics provides robotic arms for multi-industry applications. The robot moves the arm enabling it to cover large structures and reach distributed tasks thereby enabling interactions with millimeter precision. It is a CAD model with multiple inspection points specified on it thereby enabling it to plan target positions and paths for reaching the same. In addition, the company also offers a programming interface that includes a set of commands to be used directly in the programming of robots for an easy robot to sensor calibration.
- Dec 2020Seed$453K
- Apr 2020Seed$101.7K
- Dec 2018Seed$145.5K
- Dec 2017Seed$59.4K
#6
Acquired · Odense, Region of Southern Denmark · founded 2005 · 1000 employees$5.3Mraised▾
Manufacturer of collaborative robots for industrial automation tasks. The company produces lightweight robotic arms designed to work alongside human operators in production environments. Cobots handle repetitive, precise, and ergonomically challenging applications such as material handling, quality inspection, machine tending, and assembly. Arms feature high repeatability and integrate with end-effectors, software, and accessories via the UR ecosystem. Programs transfer easily for flexible deployment across varied processes.
- Apr 2015Seed$335.6K
- Feb 2014Seed$95.3K
- Feb 2011Seed$1.1M
- Sep 2009Seed$1.8M
#7
Series A · Odense, Region of Southern Denmark · founded 2014 · 30 employees$6.2Mraised▾
Provider of sensing solution for industrial robots. It is primarily focused on software solutions within robotics, sensing technologies, and artificial intelligence. Its offerings are no code programming software for polishing, grinding, and handling delicate products, Tool Changer 3D cameras, and compensation units for assembly, deburring, grinding, polishing. It has applications in vision picking, pick, place, palletizing, deburring, grinding, and polishing.
- Feb 2019Series A$6.2M
#8
Funding Raised · Odense, Region of Southern Denmark · founded 2012 · 45 employees$1.1Mraised▾
Odico provides software for control of industrial robots involved in milling operations. Their software is used for programming the paths of industrial robots for hot-wire cutting of casting molds for construction industry. Their patent pending software can convert normal 3D files into coordinated robotic movements. Apart from the software, the company also provides consultancy for architectural development using robots and surface treatment for casting molds.
- Mar 2020Grant (prize money)$1.1M
#9
Seed · Odense, Region of Southern Denmark · founded 2016 · 6 employees$289.5Kraised▾
Provider of automated welding robot solutions. The software helps welding robots to work without the need for complex programming.
- May 2019Grant (prize money)$55.7K
- Feb 2019Seed$167.3K
- Dec 2018Grant (prize money)$56.6K
- Oct 2018Grant (prize money)—
#10
Seed · Aalborg, North Denmark Region · founded 2002 · 8 employees$576.9Kraised▾
InRopa provides software solutions for automated industrial painting needs. They offer three main products: OLP CAD, OLP automation and iVision recognition. The CAD product allows manual programming of the robot on a PC, while the automation product uses a 3D scanner to program the robot based on the shape of the parts. The iVision product identifies the kind of part and chooses a suitable program for the robot’s operation.
- Apr 2008Seed$167.5K
- Jun 2006Seed$182.4K
- Jan 2005Seed$207.1K
- Sep 2003Seed$19.9K
#11
Seed · Struer, Capital Region of Denmark · founded 2010 · 11 employees$554.8Kraised▾
Develops solutions for industrial robot control. The solutions can be implemented in both self-propelled or semi-self propelled robotic vehicles. Their controller hardware has a quad-arm processor, works with Ubuntu, and has a built-in IMU. The company also provides an android app that provides real-time monitoring of the robot and its movements. The control systems are meant to be employed in outdoor mobile robots and advanced agricultural equipment.
- Oct 2017Seed$554.8K
#12
Acquired · Skanderborg, Capital Region of Denmark · founded 1996 · 660 employees$353.6Kraised▾
Provider of virtual automation software and consulting service. It is a platform that can be used for simulation, visualization, system emulation, virtual commissioning, training, and optimization. It also supports modern 3D graphics, and a wide range of industrial communication means e.g. PLC control and WCS (Warehouse Control System)/WMS (Warehouse Management System). The software can be used by the testers, developers, and builders for building models to perform highly realistic tests and improve project results and performance.
- Sep 2015Grant (prize money)$353.6K
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How research on Industrial Robotics is moving in Denmark
A read on the academic research around Industrial Robotics — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 42 Denmark-affiliated papers.
- Aalborg University22
- University of Southern Denmark10
- Maersk9
- Technical University of Denmark8
- FORCE Technology2
- Human–computer interaction6
- Welding3
- Robotic arm2
- Manufacturing engineering2
- Task (project management)2
- Task (project management)8
- Welding6
- Computer vision5
- Robot welding4
- Mobile robot4
Where industrial robotics is researched across Denmark
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.