Sunday Robotics raises $165M Series B
Sunday Robotics closed a $165M Series B at a $1.15B valuation to move from demos to shipping their 'Memo' home robot with frontier models in the coming months, according to social announcements announced. The funding signals strong VC appetite for physical AI consumer robotics and a near-term shift toward real deployments.
Coatue led the round bloomberg.com, and veteran investor Thomas Laffont was added to Sunday’s board while the financing included Bain Capital Ventures, Fidelity, Tiger Global, Benchmark, Conviction and Xtal Ventures. sunday.ai The company published the Series B announcement on March 12, 2026 bloomberg.com and said its public beta program will begin “rolling out to users this Fall” (Fall 2026) as the first step toward in-home deployments. sunday.ai Memo’s training pipeline relies on the Skill Capture Glove, with Sunday and coverage reporting roughly 10 million real household episodes collected from more than 500 homes eweek.com and the firm says it has shipped over 2,000 gloves to its Memory Developers. sunday.ai Sunday reported about 1,000 people on the waitlist to test Memo and said it has expanded headcount from about 35 to more than 50 employees in recent months. bloomberg.com Founders Tony Zhao (CEO) and Cheng Chi (CTO) are Stanford-trained roboticists who led the company out of stealth in November 2025. markets.financialcontent.com
