Walden Robotics raises $300M seed funding at $1.1B valuation
Walden Robotics raised $300 million in seed funding co-led by Toyota and Deviation Capital to scale its full-stack Physical AI robots for manufacturing and logistics, concurrent with its public launch from stealth.

Evidence notes
- Toyota Motor Corporation, Toyota Invention Partners, Toyota Ventures and Deviation Capital co-led the round.
- NVIDIA, Boeing, AE Ventures, Samsung Ventures, Prologis Ventures, CoreWeave Ventures and financial investors also participated.
- Walden spun out of Toyota Research Institute in January 2026 and says its robots have performed production work at a Toyota North American plant since February.
Company context
Walden Robotics builds full-stack, learning-enabled general-purpose robots for industrial production and logistics.