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Enact Intelligence raises $30M pre-seed for force and touch robot dexterity
Enact Intelligence, a Zurich-based physical AI startup, raised $30 million in pre-seed funding to develop robots with force and touch sensing capabilities for improved dexterity. The company is building a full-stack solution that integrates force-aware actuators and AI models to enable robots to manipulate objects and learn efficiently in real-world industrial applications.
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Summary
Enact Intelligence, a Zurich-based physical AI startup, raised $30 million in pre-seed funding to develop robots with force and touch sensing capabilities for improved dexterity. The company is building a full-stack solution that integrates force-aware actuators and AI models to enable robots to manipulate objects and learn efficiently in real-world industrial applications.
Tags
robotics · ai-dexterity · force-sensing · haptic-feedback · funding · startup · physical-ai
Key entities
Enact Intelligence (organization, 0.99) · redalpine (organization, 0.95) · Notion Capital (organization, 0.95) · firstminute capital (organization, 0.95) · Manuel Yves Galliker (person, 0.98) · Arthur Mensch (person, 0.97) · Yann LeCun (person, 0.98) · Andrew Lonsberry (person, 0.97) · Thomas Wolf (person, 0.97) · Harald Nieder (person, 0.96) · Kamil Mieczakowski (person, 0.96) · Mistral (organization, 0.96) · Meta (organization, 0.98) · Path Robotics (organization, 0.96) · Hugging Face (organization, 0.97) · Northvolt (organization, 0.96) · ETH Zurich (organization, 0.97) · Wingtra (organization, 0.96) · 1X (organization, 0.96) · DeepMind (organization, 0.98) · Amazon Robotics (organization, 0.97) · Physical Intelligence (organization, 0.96) · Helsing (organization, 0.95) · Zurich (location, 0.99) · Europe (location, 0.98) · Silicon Valley (location, 0.98) · force-and-touch sensing (concept, 0.97) · robotic dexterity (concept, 0.97) · haptic feedback (concept, 0.96) · Enact Intelligence emergence from stealth (event, 0.95)
Classification
reference · language en · status final
Provenance
claude-haiku-4-5 via @stacklist/mcp-server@2.0.0, confidence 0.85, 26 Oct 2026