Ultra raises $62 million for fast-growing ‘robots as a service’ business, announces tie-up with AI research firm Physical Intelligence

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Ultra raises $62 million for fast-growing ‘robots as a service’ business, announces tie-up with AI research firm Physical IntelligenceWorldPing
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The raise consisted of a Series A seed round led by Framework Ventures plus an earlier seed round.

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  • Reported by Fortune and published Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:33:05 UTC.

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