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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.

36companies tracked
$198.7Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
12have raised
Sources & further reading
  • Industrial Robotics Market Worth $32.8 Billion by 2017

Ranked: Best Industrial Robotics companies in Denmark

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1OnRobot
Manufacturer of collaborative robot grippers sensors and automated deployment software
$152M47 mo agoSeries CHelena Yli-Renko
Co-Founder
2015DrupalApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+2061 patents
Industrial robot motion planning, tool changing, and adhesive microstructure post‑treatment solutions.
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2Scape Technologies
Manufacturer of flexible automated bin-picking systems
$23M72 mo agoPublicRene Dencker
Co-Founder
2004DrupalPHPVue.js+105 patents
3D object detection, classification, and pose estimation from point‑cloud data.
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3Kassow Robots
Developer of collaborative robotic arms for industrial applications
$8M53 mo agoAcquired—2014WebflowThree.jsYouTube+2156 patents
Industrial robot joint mechanisms with integrated control, sensing, and braking systems
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4Nordbo Robotics
Provider of sensing solution for industrial robots
$6M91 mo agoSeries ALeo Zhou
Co-Founder & CEO
2014WordPressMySQLPHP+242 patents
Image-guided positioning systems for mobile radiology/medical devices
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5Universal Robots
Manufacturer of collaborative robots for industrial automation tasks
$5M137 mo agoAcquiredEsben Ostergaard
Co-Founder
2005StoryblokApple iCloud MailTypeScript+29258 patents
Collaborative robot control, adaptive motion planning, safety monitoring, and intuitive programming interfaces.
1 partnership · 1 award
6Odico
Provider of software for control of industrial robots
$1M78 mo agoFunding Raised—2012—6 patents
Digital CNC machining control software for on‑site construction component fabrication.
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7Enabled Robotics
Provider of robotic arms for multi-industry applications
$760K69 mo agoSeedLars-Peter Ellekilde
Founder & CEO
2016—2 patents
Autonomous mobile robot navigation and control systems
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8Inropa
Provider of software solutions for control of industrial painting robots
$577K220 mo agoSeedHenrik Sorensen
Chairman
2002———
9Conpleks
Develops solutions for industrial robot control
$555K107 mo agoSeedTom Simonsen
Co-Founder & CEO
2010———
10Xcelgo
Provider of virtual automation software and consulting service
$354K132 mo agoAcquiredBent Jogensen
CEO
1996———
11Spin Robotics
Provider of an AI and arm-based collaborative screwdriver robot system
$351K47 mo agoSeedThomas Solund
Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder
2019SentryLeafletMapbox.js+189 patents
Compliant safe screw-driving devices for torque‑controlled fastening operations.
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12Smooth Robotics
Provider of software for welding robots
$290K87 mo agoSeedErik Monster
CEO
2016WordPressMySQLPHP+27—2 partnerships

Top 12 Industrial Robotics companies in Denmark

#1
Series C · Odense, Region of Southern Denmark · founded 2015 · 147 employees
$152.2Mraised
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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.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 54k LinkedIn followers — 10.7% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2022Series C$6M
  • Dec 2020Series C$50M
  • Dec 2019Series B$28.9M
  • Aug 2018Series A$26.2M
Founders & team
Helena Yli-RenkoCo-FounderEnrico IversenCEO
Investors
Vaekstfonden, European Investment Bank, Europa, Summit Partners, National Science Foundation, Nordic Secondary Fund
Tech stack
ActivecampaignAddtoanyAlpine.JsApple Icloud MailBootstrapCloudflare Turnstile
#2
Acquired · Tarnby, Capital Region of Denmark · founded 2014 · 14 employees
$7.9Mraised
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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.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 17k LinkedIn followers — 3.4% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2022Series A$6.6M
  • Jan 2021Seed$489.1K
  • Dec 2018Seed$763K
Investors
St-Aim Holding
Tech stack
CdnjsCloudflareCloudflare TurnstileGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiGoogle Hosted Libraries
#3
Public · Odense, Region of Southern Denmark · founded 2004 · 18 employees
$23.2Mraised
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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.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 product launches · 1 partnerships (incl. SCAPE inside framework) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2020Post IPO$11.2M
  • May 2018Series A$7.8M
  • May 2017Seed$752.4K
  • May 2016Seed$613.1K
Founders & team
Rene DenckerCo-FounderIvar BalslevCo-FounderSoren AndersenCEO
Investors
Maxonic
Tech stack
AxiosCore-JsDrupalGoogle Tag ManagerHammer.JsHttp/3
#4
Seed · Odense, Region of Southern Denmark · founded 2019 · 9 employees
$350.5Kraised
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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

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 6k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. OHTAKE-ROOT KOGYO CO.,LTD) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2022Angel—
  • Mar 2022Seed$350.5K
Founders & team
Thomas SolundChief Technology Officer and Co-FounderTeit SilberlingCEO & Co-Founder
Investors
Bind 4.0
Tech stack
BunnyBunny FontsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookie ScriptCore-Js
#5
Seed · Odense, Region of Southern Denmark · founded 2016 · 18 employees
$759.6Kraised
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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.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 6k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2020Seed$453K
  • Apr 2020Seed$101.7K
  • Dec 2018Seed$145.5K
  • Dec 2017Seed$59.4K
Founders & team
Lars-Peter EllekildeFounder & CEO
Investors
Science Ventures, Ministry of Education and Research
#6
Acquired · Odense, Region of Southern Denmark · founded 2005 · 1000 employees
$5.3Mraised
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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.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 334k LinkedIn followers — 66.2% of this cohort's audience · 126 engagements/post (3.2× cohort median)
Activity: 1 partnerships · 1 awards (incl. Vention) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2015Seed$335.6K
  • Feb 2014Seed$95.3K
  • Feb 2011Seed$1.1M
  • Sep 2009Seed$1.8M
Founders & team
Esben OstergaardCo-Founder
Investors
Vaekstfonden, Syddansk Innovation, Science Ventures, The Growth Fund, Impact Fund Denmark
Tech stack
AdformAmazon SesAmazon Web ServicesAngularApple Icloud MailAzure
#7
Series A · Odense, Region of Southern Denmark · founded 2014 · 30 employees
$6.2Mraised
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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.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 19k LinkedIn followers — 3.7% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2019Series A$6.2M
Founders & team
Leo ZhouCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Bind 4.0, Sinomimtech, Guangzhou Penguin Nordbo Investment
#8
Funding Raised · Odense, Region of Southern Denmark · founded 2012 · 45 employees
$1.1Mraised
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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.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2020Grant (prize money)$1.1M
Investors
Europa
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpYoutubePopup MakerMetaslider
#9
Seed · Odense, Region of Southern Denmark · founded 2016 · 6 employees
$289.5Kraised
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Provider of automated welding robot solutions. The software helps welding robots to work without the need for complex programming.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 7k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 product launches · 3 partnerships (incl. ESCCO LTD) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • May 2019Grant (prize money)$55.7K
  • Feb 2019Seed$167.3K
  • Dec 2018Grant (prize money)$56.6K
  • Oct 2018Grant (prize money)—
Founders & team
Erik MonsterCEO
Investors
EIC Fund, RobotUnion, Europa, Science Ventures, Ministry of Education and Research
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookiebotCore-JsDiviFacebook Pixel
#10
Seed · Aalborg, North Denmark Region · founded 2002 · 8 employees
$576.9Kraised
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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.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 435 LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2008Seed$167.5K
  • Jun 2006Seed$182.4K
  • Jan 2005Seed$207.1K
  • Sep 2003Seed$19.9K
Founders & team
Henrik SorensenChairman
Investors
Borean Innovation
Tech stack
Typo3 CmsPhpNginxJqueryCookiebotFacebook Pixel
#11
Seed · Struer, Capital Region of Denmark · founded 2010 · 11 employees
$554.8Kraised
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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.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 773 LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2017Seed$554.8K
Founders & team
Tom SimonsenCo-Founder & CEOHans KnutssonCo-Founder & CFO
Investors
SmartAgriFood
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpContact Form 7Yoast SeoApache Http Server
#12
Acquired · Skanderborg, Capital Region of Denmark · founded 1996 · 660 employees
$353.6Kraised
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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.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2015Grant (prize money)$353.6K
Founders & team
Bent JogensenCEO
Investors
Europa
Tech stack
Master SliderWordpressMysqlPhpVarnishAmazon Web Services

Funding & investor landscape

$198.7Mtotal disclosed funding
12companies funded
46disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Europa4 rounds
Science Ventures4 rounds
Bind 4.02 rounds
Ministry of Education and Research2 rounds
The Growth Fund2 rounds
Vaekstfonden2 rounds
Borean Innovation1 rounds
CVX Ventures1 rounds
Day One Capital1 rounds
EIC Fund1 rounds

Notable founders

Helena Yli-Renko
Co-Founder · OnRobot
Enrico Iversen
CEO · OnRobot
Rene Dencker
Co-Founder · Scape Technologies
Ivar Balslev
Co-Founder · Scape Technologies
Thomas Solund
Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder · Spin Robotics
Teit Silberling
CEO & Co-Founder · Spin Robotics
Lars-Peter Ellekilde
Founder & CEO · Enabled Robotics
Esben Ostergaard
Co-Founder · Universal Robots
Leo Zhou
Co-Founder & CEO · Nordbo Robotics
Erik Monster
CEO · Smooth Robotics
Henrik Sorensen
Chairman · Inropa
Tom Simonsen
Co-Founder & CEO · Conpleks
RESEARCH SIGNALS · Denmark

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.

top research entities
  • Aalborg University22
  • University of Southern Denmark10
  • Maersk9
  • Technical University of Denmark8
  • FORCE Technology2
leading researchers
Ole Madsen · Rehm, Matthias · Hald, Kasper · Rasmus Andersen · Christian Schlette · Simon Bøgh · Thomas B. Moeslund · N. Andersen
▲ Breakthroughs14 · 33%
0%→0% share
2 median citations57% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are cooling (0%→0% of field), led by Human–computer interaction.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Human–computer interaction6
  • Welding3
  • Robotic arm2
  • Manufacturing engineering2
  • Task (project management)2
Landmark Integrating Mission and Task Planning in an Industrial Robotics Framework · 23 cites
◆ Advancements23 · 55%
0%→0% share
4 median citations43% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are cooling (0%→0% of field), led by Task (project management).
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Task (project management)8
  • Welding6
  • Computer vision5
  • Robot welding4
  • Mobile robot4
Landmark Human-robot interface for instructing industrial tasks using kinesthetic teaching · 70 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Denmark

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.

Aalborg22 · +0.51
Hot · Task (project management)Advancing · Human–computer interactionOpportunity · Table (database)
Odense10 · +0.71
Advancing · Human–computer interactionOpportunity · Energy consumption
Kongens Lyngby8 · +0.71
Hot · Computer visionAdvancing · Welding

Common questions

How many Industrial Robotics companies are there in Denmark?
Radar tracks 36 indexable Industrial Robotics companies headquartered in Denmark that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Industrial Robotics companies in Denmark?
The Industrial Robotics companies in Denmark on this list have raised a combined $198.7M in disclosed equity funding across 12 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Industrial Robotics company in Denmark?
OnRobot is the highest-funded Industrial Robotics company in Denmark, with $152.2M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Industrial Robotics companies in Denmark are funded?
12 of the 36 Industrial Robotics companies in Denmark on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Industrial Robotics unicorns are there in Denmark?
None of the Industrial Robotics companies in Denmark on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Denmark Industrial Robotics companies?
The most active investors in Denmark Industrial Robotics companies on this list include Europa, Science Ventures, Bind 4.0, Ministry of Education and Research, The Growth Fund.
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