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Independent Robotics is a robotics company founded 2009, based in Canada, developing 1 robot primarily in the Research category.
AI-driven systems across air, land, and sea domains
Independent Robotics builds Aqua2, an amphibious robot designed for land locomotion, swimming, and diving, and has marketed it to robotics researchers and other clients. The company’s website positions it around AI-driven systems for high-risk operations across air, land, and sea domains.
Total funding
US$0.0M
Active products
1
Robo Score
55
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Top-rated product
A
Robo Index
Aqua2
Company facts
- HQ
- Montreal, Canada
- Founded
- 2009 · 17 yrs
- Stage
- unknown
- Website
- www.independentrobotics.com
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Trusted by
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Milestones
Aqua2 was described as being commercially manufactured for wider client use.
Founded as a McGill spinoff company.
Press coverage
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