Bright Machines

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Bright Machines: $1.6B valuation, IPO Readiness 68, Series D. AI-powered software-defined manufacturing platform automating assembly lines with intelligent robots. Track live on The IPO Stack.

Series DRoboticspre-ipo
68
/100
IPO Readiness Score
Grade C — Moderate IPO Readiness
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AI-powered software-defined manufacturing platform automating assembly lines with intelligent robots.

Valuation
$1.6B
Total Funding
$761M
Stage
Series D
Sector
Robotics
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
CEO
Amar Hanspal
IPO Status
pre-ipo

Funding History

Round Amount Date Lead Investors
Series B $165M May 2021 SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Activate Capital
Series A $179M Sep 2018 SoftBank Vision Fund, Microsoft
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Bright Machines has not announced a specific IPO date as of 2026. Track TechStackIPO for the latest funding milestones and IPO signals. Subscribe to The IPO Stack newsletter for weekly updates.

What is Bright Machines's current valuation? +

Bright Machines is valued at $1.6B as of May 2021. This valuation is based on its most recent private funding round tracked by TechStackIPO.

How can I invest in Bright Machines before IPO? +

Accredited investors can access Bright Machines shares through secondary market platforms, pre-IPO investment funds, and broker-dealer platforms that facilitate private company transactions. TechStackIPO's marketplace tracks available access options. Note: pre-IPO investments carry higher risk and limited liquidity compared to public market investing.

What is Bright Machines's IPO Readiness Score? +

Bright Machines scores 68/100 (Grade: C) on TechStackIPO's IPO Readiness Index. The score evaluates funding scale, valuation trajectory, funding momentum, stage progression, and company maturity. Scores above 70 indicate strong near-term IPO potential.

How much total funding has Bright Machines raised? +

Bright Machines has raised $761M in total venture capital and private equity funding, with backing from SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Activate Capital, SoftBank Vision Fund.

Who are Bright Machines's key investors? +

Bright Machines's notable investors include SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Activate Capital, SoftBank Vision Fund, Microsoft. Full investor details, funding round history, and lead investor breakdowns are available on TechStackIPO.

What sector is Bright Machines in? +

Bright Machines is a Robotics company. AI-powered software-defined manufacturing platform automating assembly lines with intelligent robots.

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