Best Professional Service Robots Companies in Canada
The 88 best Professional Service Robots companies in Canada in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Attabotics.
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Ranked: Best Professional Service Robots companies in Canada
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Web popularity | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Attabotics Provider of automated warehouse storage and retrieval systems | $165M | 43 mo ago | 300 | Scott Gravelle Co-Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+26 | Top 10M | 153 patents 3D automated storage/retrieval systems with robotic handling for high‑density logistics | — |
| 2 | Titan Medical Developer of robotic surgical systems | $142M | 63 mo ago | 48 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+11 | Top 50M | — | — |
| 3 | Avidbots Provider of cloud-enabled autonomous cleaning robots for commercial spaces 87Patents top 14%Innovation top 19%Moat top 21%Tech top 24% All 11 signals ▾Patentstop 14% Innovationtop 19% Moattop 21% Techtop 24% Growthtop 30% Fundingtop 32% Markettop 33% Globaltop 35% Talenttop 38% Producttop 45% Newsbottom 27% Patents: 84 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 56 filings since 2022 vs 24 in 2017-21 Innovation: 84 patents (top 17% of patent-holders) · 56 filings since 2022 vs 24 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 87/100 | $107M | 44 mo ago | 294 | Faizan Sheikh Co-Founder | SilverstripeApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+30 | Top 1M | 84 patents Autonomous floor cleaning and disinfection robots with adaptive navigation and control | — |
| 4 | Sanctuary AI Developer of AI-powered general-purpose robots for industrial applications 55Funding top 20%AI top 30%Market top 47%Talent bottom 49% All 11 signals ▾Fundingtop 20% AItop 30% Markettop 47% Talentbottom 49% Innovationbottom 48% Growthbottom 47% Productbottom 45% Techbottom 42% Globalbottom 38% Moatbottom 38% Newsbottom 24% Funding: Raised $100M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 4 yrs (1.5/yr) AI: Classified as an AI company · Product described with: ai-powered rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100 | $100M | 0 mo ago | 131 | Olivia Norton Co-Founder & CPTO | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+15 | Top 5M | — | 1 launch |
| 5 | Clearpath Robotics Developer of mobile robot platforms for research and industrial applications 57Patents top 27%Funding top 29%Tech top 29%Moat top 29% All 12 signals ▾Patentstop 27% Fundingtop 29% Techtop 29% Moattop 29% Innovationtop 33% Producttop 37% Markettop 43% Partnerstop 45% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 43% Growthbottom 32% Newsbottom 24% Patents: 206 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 83 filings since 2022 vs 113 in 2017-21 Funding: Raised $85.8M across 9 rounds · 9 rounds over 16 yrs (0.6/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $86M | 37 mo ago | 350 | Matt Rendall Co-Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLSalesforce+26 | Top 5M | 206 patents Autonomous mobile robot navigation, perception, and fleet management for industrial material transport | — |
| 6 | OTTO Motors Manufacturer of autonomous mobile robots for material handling in factories | $83M | 72 mo ago | — | Ryan Gariepy Co-Founder | SanitySalesforceGSAP+17 | Top 5M | — | 1 award |
| 7 | Kinova Developer of robotic arms for personal assistance and research purposes 69Patents top 20%Innovation top 27%Moat top 28%Funding top 33% All 11 signals ▾Patentstop 20% Innovationtop 27% Moattop 28% Fundingtop 33% Talenttop 34% Techtop 38% Growthtop 45% Markettop 46% Producttop 49% Globalbottom 45% Newsbottom 27% Patents: 83 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 41 filings since 2022 vs 28 in 2017-21 Innovation: 83 patents (top 12% of patent-holders) · 41 filings since 2022 vs 28 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 69/100 | $57M | 52 mo ago | 243 | Charles Deguire Co-Founder & CEO | Craft CMSPHPYii+23 | Top 5M | 83 patents Modular, protected robotic manipulators with advanced control and plug‑in joint interfaces | 1 partnership |
| 8 | AXIBO AI-based camera motion control systems provider 37Talent top 38%Funding top 40%Growth top 45%AI top 45% All 7 signals ▾Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 40% Growthtop 45% AItop 45% Techbottom 37% Marketbottom 29% Globalbottom 25% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $20.7M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 1 yrs (2.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100 | $21M | 14 mo ago | — | Reiner Schmidt Co-Founder | WebflowGSAPjsDelivr+10 | Top 10M | — | — |
| 9 | Kraken Robotics Provider of unmanned maritime vehicles | $16M | 67 mo ago | 211 | Karl Kenny Founder & CEO & President | WordPressPleskApple iCloud Mail+27 | Top 5M | 2 patents Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation | 2 launchs · 1 partnership · 1 award |
| 10 | Swap Robotics RaaS-based multi-utility solutions provider 45Growth top 35%Moat top 35%Funding top 38%Talent top 38% All 7 signals ▾Growthtop 35% Moattop 35% Fundingtop 38% Talenttop 38% Techbottom 46% Marketbottom 37% Globalbottom 36% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · 4 curated direct competitors tracked rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100 | $16M | 12 mo ago | 37 | Adonis Mansour Co-Founder | Wix eCommerceWixSentry+12 | Top 50M | — | — |
| 11 | Waste Robotic Developer of robotic systems for waste sorting and material recovery | $7M | 33 mo ago | 30 | Pier Grenon Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+36 | Top 10M | — | — |
| 12 | Open Ocean Robotics Developer of autonomous uncrewed surface vehicles for maritime security and data | $6M | 19 mo ago | 34 | Julie Angus Co-Founder & CEO | Wix eCommerceWixSentry+15 | Top 10M | 4 patents Self-righting autonomous trimaran watercraft for offshore robotics operations. | 1 award |
| 13 | Copperstone Technologies Developer of amphibious robotic vehicles | $6M | 42 mo ago | 30 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+29 | Top 50M | — | — |
| 14 | Realbotix Developer of humanoid robots with advanced AI solutions 32Funding top 44%Growth top 45%Talent bottom 49%Tech bottom 45% All 6 signals ▾Fundingtop 44% Growthtop 45% Talentbottom 49% Techbottom 45% Marketbottom 37% Globalbottom 25% Funding: Raised $5.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) Growth: Web rank 5,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100 | $5M | 8 mo ago | — | Matt Mcmullen Founder & COO | WebflowAmazon Web ServicesSplide+15 | Top 5M | — | — |
| 15 | KitchenMate Platform offering automated vending machine for fresh meals | $4M | 69 mo ago | 25 | — | Node.jsErlangBootstrap+32 | Top 50M | — | — |
| 16 | Cobionix Manufacturer of a robot for performing routine tasks 50AI top 15%Moat top 31%Growth top 35%Patents top 35% All 10 signals ▾AItop 15% Moattop 31% Growthtop 35% Patentstop 35% Innovationtop 36% Talenttop 38% Fundingbottom 46% Techbottom 40% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 23% AI: Holds AI/ML patents (G06N-family CPC) Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 15 patents rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100 | $3M | 11 mo ago | 14 | Tim Lasswell Co-Founder | Framer SitesReactAmazon Web Services+6 | Top 50M | 15 patents Autonomous medical imaging and mobile robotic platforms with advanced sensing and control | — |
| 17 | Tiny Mile Manufacturer of last-mile delivery robots for food delivery | $3M | 50 mo ago | 30 | Gellert Mattyus Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder | Google MapsGoogle CloudSvelte+6 | Top 5M | — | — |
| 18 | SJW Robotics Provider of automated food kiosks for restaurants | $2M | 40 mo ago | — | Nipun Sharma Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | Nexus Robotics Developer of robotic weeders for farming businesses | $2M | 40 mo ago | 20 | Teric Greenan Co-Founder & VP of Business Development | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+15 | Top 50M | 3 patents Automated robotic weed detection, removal, and disposal for precision agriculture. | — |
| 20 | Barnstorm Agtech Developer of cloud-based software for agricultural data analysis and management | $1M | 42 mo ago | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | Mycioincs Developer of robotic harvesting systems for mushroom cultivation | $975K | 60 mo ago | 14 | — | WebflowCloudflare TurnstileHSTS+7 | Top 50M | — | — |
| 22 | UpMeals Provider of corporate catering and vending machine solutions | $800K | 64 mo ago | 37 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+22 | Top 10M | — | — |
| 23 | GaitTronics Develops robots for effortless mobility for seniors | $600K | 167 mo ago | 2 | — | — | — | 5 patents Intelligent control systems for patient gait assistance and rehabilitation devices | — |
| 24 | Revolve Surgical Developer of surgical robotic platform designed for operating room use | $125K | 57 mo ago | 5 | Alex Gordon Co-Founder & CEO | WebflowYouTubejsDelivr+8 | Top 50M | 26 patents Robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgery tools, instrument tips, and control interfaces | — |
Top 12 Professional Service Robots companies in Canada
#1
Series A · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2018 · 131 employees$100Mraised▾
Developer of AI-powered general-purpose robots for industrial applications. The company focuses on creating robots with dexterity, tactile feedback, and fine manipulation capabilities. These robots are designed to mimic human movement and cognitive processes, enabling them to learn and interact with the world. The robots are built with strong torsos for industrial-grade tasks, completing tasks quickly and accurately.
- Apr 2026Series A$1.5M
- Jan 2025Series A$2.5M
- Jul 2024Series A$328.3K
- Apr 2024Series A$2M
#2
Seed · Kitchener, Ontario · founded 2019 · 37 employees$15.9Mraised▾
RaaS-based multi-utility solutions provider. It offers vegetation-cutting and snow-plowing robots as a service. Users can use the robots and the charged batteries are replaced by the company.
- Jun 2025Seed$3M
- Nov 2024Seed$3M
- Aug 2024Seed$8.9M
- Oct 2022Seed$7M
#3
Seed · Guelph, Ontario · founded 2019$20.7Mraised▾
AI-based camera motion control systems provider. It offers solutions like smart object targeting and tracking, autofocusing, and wireless connectivity. It also offers autofocus, gesture control, and more.
- May 2025Series B$12M
- Apr 2025Angel$8.7M
#4
Acquired · Scarborough, Ontario · founded 2020$5Mraised▾
Developer of humanoid robots with advanced AI solutions. The robots are designed to improve the human experience through advanced AI integration, allowing them to interact with humans in a more natural and realistic way.
- Oct 2025Post IPO$5M
#5
Seed · Kitchener, Ontario · founded 2020 · 14 employees$2.8Mraised▾
Manufacturer of a robot for performing procedural tasks. The product features various technological features, such as 5G connectivity, AI hardware, controls, AI, 3D vision, and XR compatibility.
- Jul 2025Seed$3M
- Jun 2023Seed$2.8M
#6
Series C · Calgary, Alberta · founded 2015 · 300 employees$165.1Mraised▾
Provider of automated warehouse storage and retrieval systems. This company offers a complete solution for warehouse automation, including storage, sequencing, sortation, and conveyance. Its modular system is scalable to various warehouse sizes and configurations, from large new facilities to smaller micro-fulfillment centers and dark stores. The system is designed to reduce space requirements, labor costs, and capital expenditures while improving efficiency and enabling faster order fulfillment. The technology utilizes robots for three-dimensional movement and picking.
- Nov 2022Series C$71.7M
- Dec 2020Grant (prize money)$34M
- Aug 2020Series C$50M
- Jul 2019Series B$25M
#7
Seed · Victoria, British Columbia · founded 2018 · 34 employees$6Mraised▾
Developer of autonomous uncrewed surface vehicles for maritime security and data. These solar-powered vehicles are designed for persistent operation in challenging waters. They provide real-time awareness and data collection for environmental monitoring and maritime security applications. The vehicles use edge artificial intelligence for vision and acoustic intelligence. They offer solutions for defense, research, offshore industries, and port monitoring.
- Oct 2024Seed$2M
- Jan 2022Seed$1.2M
- Dec 2021Seed$2.8M
- Jun 2019Grant (prize money)$100K
#8
Acquired · Kitchener, Ontario · founded 2008 · 350 employees$85.8Mraised▾
Developer of mobile robot platforms for research and industrial applications. The company provides unmanned ground vehicles and autonomous mobile platforms. It offers robots for both indoor and outdoor use. The company also develops autonomy software and robotic inspection systems. Services include custom robotic development and integration.
- May 2023Series C—
- Mar 2021Series C$5M
- Jan 2021Series C$5M
- Sep 2020Series C$5M
#9
Series C · Kitchener, Ontario · founded 2014 · 294 employees$107Mraised▾
Provider of cloud-enabled autonomous cleaning robots for commercial spaces. Its offering is Neo, an autonomous floor-scrubbing robot. The robot has a touch-screen interface for the user to insert commands and is equipped with cameras and sensors and uses its dynamic mapping and obstacle-avoidance technology to maneuver within the facility. It can be deployed into commercial spaces such as large commercial spaces, including airports, commercial and retail facilities, educational institutions, warehouses, and healthcare facilities. It also offers a cloud-based application that allows monitoring a fleet of Neo bots in real-time and accessing reports of every cleaning operation, including productivity metrics and sector-level coverage maps.
- Sep 2022Series C$70M
- Mar 2019Series B$23.6M
- May 2018Series A$3M
- Jan 2017Seed—
#10
Series A · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2015 · 19 employees$50Kraised▾
A&K Robotics is an early stage startup developing commercial robotics platforms. Their first product is a mobile robotics platform to perform light industrial tasks.
- Apr 2026Series A$5.8M
- Jun 2017Seed$50K
#11
Public · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2008 · 48 employees$142.2Mraised▾
Developer of robotic surgical systems. It offers a single-access surgery system. It comprises a workstation that includes a 3D display to provide surgical immersion and situational awareness in the operating room. It also offers a Patient Cart that includes articulating arms and lighted camera systems and can elevate, tilt, and pan under surgeon control to ensure visibility of the surgical site.
- Feb 2021Post IPO$3M
- Jan 2021Post IPO$525.5K
- Jun 2020Post IPO$18M
- May 2020Post IPO$813.9K
#12
Series B · Boisbriand, Quebec · founded 2006 · 243 employees$57Mraised▾
Developer of robotic arms for personal assistance and research purposes. It provides robotic arms designed to work alongside humans in diverse applications. It enhance performance and safety in manufacturing, healthcare, and other sectors. It utilizes cookies to personalize content, analyze traffic, and enhance service functionality. The flagship product is assistive six-axis robotic manipulator arm with a two or three finger hand arm that allows users to perform multiple functions for patients with spinal cord injuries, SMA, muscular dystrophy, ALS, and stroke.
- Feb 2022Grant (prize money)$16M
- Dec 2021Series B$32M
- Sep 2017Series A$25M
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Professional Service Robots coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time flat
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
How research on Robotics is moving in Canada
A read on the academic research around Robotics — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 877 Canada-affiliated papers.
- University of Toronto93
- University of Waterloo81
- Artificial Intelligence in Medicine51
- University of British Columbia47
- McGill University45
- Motion planning15→89
- Path (computing)9→44
- Reinforcement learning1→35
- Task (project management)2→35
- Trajectory3→36
- Motion planning15→60
- Path (computing)6→44
- Trajectory7→31
- Reinforcement learning1→25
- Control theory (sociology)5→29
- Key (lock)1→9
- Perception2→5
Where robotics is researched across Canada
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.
Who's filing robotics patents in Canada
Canada robotics patent filing is accelerating — 4,167 filings from 1,632 assignees (2016–2025), led by Sanctuary Cognitive Systems, Pratt & Whitney Canada, Safran Electronics & Defense; annual filings 241→449.
- Sanctuary Cognitive Systems262
- Pratt & Whitney Canada206
- Safran Electronics & Defense146
- Macdonald Dettwiler & Associates146
- B Temia145
- Titan MED107
- Vanrx Pharmasystems103
- Schlumberger Technology100
Common questions
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