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The Human Touch Robotics is a technology company.
The Human Touch Robotics develops advanced robotic solutions for warehouse fulfillment automation, focusing on adaptive piece-picking technology. Its core offering includes single-item robotic cells like Noyce AI Pick & Pack, which integrates AI-powered systems and computer vision to streamline operations in large fulfillment centers. The company’s proprietary adaptive robotic gripper, Dexter, is engineered for precision and flexibility, capably handling diverse items from delicate produce to rigid components across various industries.
The company's journey began with its CEO, Andrija, at LUT University, where his foundational concept for adaptive grippers received support from the Business Finland Research for Commercialization Grant. This initial insight into designing versatile robotic grippers led to the official launch of The Human Touch Robotics as a business in 2019, aiming to address the challenges of inconsistent manual labor and efficiency bottlenecks in logistics.
The solutions developed by The Human Touch Robotics cater to businesses requiring high-performance automation in sectors such as e-grocery, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and automotive. The company’s vision is to become a global leader in adaptive robotics, empowering its clients to achieve seamless, scalable, and sustainable operations by enhancing their efficiency, precision, and predictive output in automated warehouse picking.
The Human Touch Robotics has raised $2.5M across 2 funding rounds.
The Human Touch Robotics has raised $2.5M in total across 2 funding rounds.
The Human Touch Robotics has raised $2.5M across 2 funding rounds. Most recently, it raised $2.0M Seed in January 2024.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2024 | $2M Seed | Voima Ventures, Proventure | Nalin Advani | Announced |
| Oct 1, 2021 | $460K Seed | — | Voima Ventures | Announced |
The Human Touch Robotics (thtRobotics) is an early-stage robotics company that builds adaptive robotic picking and packing systems—combining a soft, human-like gripper with AI vision and path-planning—to automate fragile and varied item handling primarily for online grocery, meal-kit and food-tech fulfillment customers[1][4]. The company targets B2B customers in food, e‑commerce, pharmaceuticals and other fast-moving consumer goods verticals and has progressed from founding in 2019 to piloting robot cells internationally after raising a seed round led by ProVenture and Voima Ventures[1][3][4].
High‑Level Overview
Origin Story
Core Differentiators
Role in the Broader Tech Landscape
Quick Take & Future Outlook
Overall, The Human Touch Robotics aims to commercialize a tightly integrated hardware + AI solution for the hardest class of fulfillment tasks—handling soft, variable items—positioning itself as a practical automation partner for online grocery and related industries as those markets scale[1][4].[1]
The Human Touch Robotics has raised $2.5M in total across 2 funding rounds.
The Human Touch Robotics's investors include Voima Ventures, ProVenture, Nalin Advani.