Cobot
-67%
est. 2Y upside i
Collaborative Robotics is a Sequoia-backed company since 2023.
Rank
#2299
Sector
Robotics and AI
Est. Liquidity
~3Y
Data Quality
Data: MediumCobot operates in a high-growth robotics market (TAM growing ~40% YoY, cobot market ~20-25% YoY) with a strong product (Proxie) and notable early customers.
Last updated: March 10, 2026
Cobot's Proxie gains significant traction in healthcare and logistics, leveraging AI capabilities and strategic partnerships (e.g., NVIDIA Isaac) to capture substantial market share from less agile incumbents. Revenue exceeds $250M by 2028, justifying a $3.5B+ valuation at a premium multiple due to strong product differentiation and execution.
Cobot continues to grow steadily, establishing a niche in its target sectors but facing intense competition from incumbents. Revenue reaches ~$170M by 2028, leading to an acquisition or next funding round at a $1.5B valuation, offering moderate returns for common shareholders.
Aggressive moves by dominant incumbents, coupled with slower-than-expected adoption or commoditization of cobot technology, severely impact Cobot's growth and pricing power. Revenue stalls below $120M, leading to a down round or acquisition at a $400M valuation, resulting in significant loss of value for common stock due to liquidation preferences.
Preference Stack Risk
moderateInvestors hold $140M in liquidation preferences, meaning common shareholders would see returns only after this amount is paid out to preferred shareholders in an exit at or below the current $1B valuation.
Dilution Risk
highAs a Series B company, Cobot will likely need at least one or two more significant funding rounds before an IPO or large acquisition, leading to further dilution for common shareholders.
Secondary Liquidity
noneThere is no active secondary market or tender offers publicly known for Cobot at this Series B stage.
Software Engineering — 7 roles
- Senior Embedded Software Engineer, Safety · Santa Clara
- Senior Manager, Robotics Software · Santa Clara
- Senior Research Engineer, Localization and Mapping · Santa Clara
- +4 more →
Hardware Engineering — 2 roles
- Mechanical Hardware Test & Validation Engineer · Santa Clara
- Senior Systems Test Engineer · Santa Clara
Internships — 2 roles
- Test Engineer Intern (6-Month Internship) · Santa Clara
- Test Engineer Intern (Summer 2026) · Santa Clara
Build — 1 role
- Robotics Build Technician · Santa Clara
Design — 1 role
- Lead Visual Designer · Santa Clara
General — 1 role
- AI Research Engineer · Seattle
Operations — 1 role
- Operations Supervisor · Rochester, MN
Other Roles — 1 role
- General Interest · Santa Clara
Product — 1 role
- Sr Data Infrastructure Engineer · Remote
Supply Chain — 1 role
- Supply Chain Partnerships Manager · Santa Clara
Last updated: March 10, 2026
Questions to Ask at the Interview
Strategic questions based on Cobot's data — designed to show you've done your homework.
- 1
“Given the strong market presence and R&D of incumbents like Universal Robots and Doosan Robotics, how does Cobot plan to differentiate Proxie and maintain its competitive edge in the long term, particularly regarding pricing and feature sets?”
- 2
“With ~$100M in revenue and high capital intensity, what are the key milestones for achieving profitability or significantly reducing burn, and what is the expected timeline for these?”
- 3
“As a Series B company, what is the anticipated timeline for a liquidity event (IPO or acquisition), and how is the company planning to manage potential dilution for employees in future funding rounds?”
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