August Robotics Timeline

Events

• 2026-07-09 - Product Launch - DEWALT and August Robotics commercially launch DALE drilling robot - DALE became available for commercial order after pilots across 26 data-center construction phases. The pilot programme drilled more than 230,000 holes and reported 99.97% location and depth accuracy. The system uses August Robotics' autonomous fleet platform… - source: prnewswire.com
• 2026-05-21 - Funding - August Robotics raises $30M Series B - August Robotics raised a US$30 million Series B led by Big Pi Ventures, with Blackbird, Skip Capital, Tanarra, Future Family Office and GS Futures participating. The company said the funding will scale production, strengthen its AI and robotics platform, and… - source: augustrobotics.com
• 2026-01-20 - Partnership - August Robotics works with DEWALT on DALE, an autonomous downward-drilling robot for data-center construction - The collaboration is dated and limited to the named robotics or autonomy scope. The record is scoped to the announced collaboration and does not imply a completed deployment or exclusive arrangement. - source: augustrobotics.com
• 2025-05-28 - Production Milestone - Lionel robots pass one million customer floor marks - August Robotics said Lionel robots had produced more than one million customer floor marks worldwide by May 28, 2025. The milestone followed six years of customer operations after the first Lionel version launched in 2019. August Robotics said it had evolved… - source: augustrobotics.com
• 2025-05-16 - Partnership - August Robotics and ACOB launch Lionel services in Mexico - ACOB became the local partner supporting Lionel adoption in Mexico. The collaboration targets exhibition organizers seeking automated layout and floor-marking workflows. August Robotics described the expansion as Lionel's entry into the Mexican market. - source: augustrobotics.com
• 2025-03-28 - Product Launch - August Robotics launches Lionel PX marking system - Lionel PX became available to new customers and to existing Lionel operators through a parts swap during scheduled maintenance. August Robotics said testing across multiple venues and conditions produced consistently improved drying, paint use, marking speed… - source: augustrobotics.com
• 2023-03-13 - Product Launch - August Robotics launches Lionel for Construction at AWCI Build 23 - August Robotics announced the commercial launch of Lionel for Construction at AWCI Build 23. The company positioned the robot for construction layout after proving floor-plan marking in exhibitions. The launch moved Lionel into commercial construction and… - source: augustrobotics.com
• 2020-06-15 - Funding - August Robotics raises $9.3M Series A - The company journey page lists a $9.3 million Series A in mid-2020. The round followed the first Lionel release and a period of focused R&D after the exhibition industry shut down. The funding helped August Robotics continue product development before Lionel… - source: augustrobotics.com
• 2018-06-15 - Funding - August Robotics raises $3.7M in seed funding - The company journey page lists a $3.7 million seed round in mid-2018. The funding supported the early Lionel project, which began as an autonomous floor-marking robot. August Robotics moved from early engineering work toward its first Lionel prototype over… - source: augustrobotics.com