Renatus Robotics, a logistics startup based in Tokyo, Japan, has secured a seed funding round of $2 million. The funding was led by e-LogiT co., ltd. and Dawn Capital. Renatus Robotics specializes in blockchain technology and is focused on developing logistics automation systems, such as its automated robot storage system. The company's goal is to create fully unmanned and autonomous logistics networks. The company is currently in the process of installing its first commercial Renatus system, which is scheduled to begin operations in the second quarter of 2024.
To support its growth plans, Renatus Robotics is considering an additional pre-Series A round of $2 million, with future fundraising rounds expected. This funding will enable the company to scale up its operations and expand further within the U.S. market. The company also plans to allocate the funds towards expanding its sales partnerships and securing original equipment manufacturer contracts with logistics vendors, solutions companies, and system integrators.