Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.23
…topic of automating analog workflows is the impetus for ff Venture Capital’s Drone & Robotics Summit on Sept. 20, 2022, in New York City. Companies in the ffVC portfolio are already revolutionizing farming, logistics, infrastructure, and food deliveries. As governments and startups work to collaborate in redefining the human-machine relationship in factories, warehouses, offices, and homes, the summit aims to bridge the gaps between inventors, investors, and policymakers. To date, ffVC has a roster of keynotes and panels from leading think tanks, academic labs, accelerators, banks, corporate research centers, and startup innovators. Parties interested in attending or speaking at the…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 0.71
…growing pains of a maturing industry and that some venture capital firms (VCs) should be more patient and do their due diligence. “I do think VCs are starting to push for quicker turns on their investments, and that is something many of these firms can’t do, he told Robotics 24/7. “However, I blame the VCs for not doing their homework before putting their money into them. There needs to be more due diligence, especially now more than ever as financial markets lean more towards less risk taking.” Applications matter, according to A3 Not only must robotics startups manage investor expectations,…