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Robotics · Zurich, Switzerland · Founded 2026 · Raised $5M · Formation stage

Exclaim Robotics

Builds robust, reliable autonomous mobile robots for rack maintenance in the AI data centers of the future

Review noteZurich startup (Delaware Inc. plus Swiss GmbH) building autonomous robots that service live AI data-center racks, founded 2026 by Helen Oleynikova (ex Google, Microsoft, NVIDIA, ETH; co-author of nvblox). Already covered by DCD, EU-Startups and TFN in August 2026, so not a secret. Source ↗

Edge

12#165 · ▼15 in 7d

1 of 8 families

Why now

  1. Filed first Form D: $5.0M sold, the full offering, in equity from 10 investors

    Capital · Aug 7

  2. First indexed paper under the company name, with at least 1 of 4 authors listing it

    Research · Aug 11

People

Score

Momentum19

 

Capital

Thesis fit88

× 0.91

Matched on autonomous, autonomy, energy, lidar, radar

Earliness100

× 1.00

Almost no public footprint

Team–

× 0.85

3 named people, none from a top lab or company

19 × 0.91 × 1.00 × 0.85 × 0.85 one family only = 12

Edge, 12 weeks