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Vention is a robotics company founded 2015, based in Canada, developing 2 robots primarily in the Cobot category.
Industrial automation platform for custom factory robotics
Vention builds factory automation products including its modular automation platform and application-specific systems such as Rapid Operator AI for autonomous deep-bin picking. The company targets manufacturers looking to automate unstructured tasks with integrated robot, software, gripper, and vision components, and it operates from Canada with a U.S. presence.
Total funding
US$159.5M
Active products
2
Robo Score
58
BBB
View factor breakdown
Price range
$110.4K
1 of 2 priced
Top-rated product
A
Robo Index
UR20
Company facts
- HQ
- Montreal, Canada
- Founded
- 2015 · 11 yrs
- Website
- vention.io
- View profile ↗
Robo Score
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Trusted by
- Universal Robotsdeployed 2023universal-robots.com ↗
Awards & recognition
- Best New Product – Automation Category2021automationworld.com ↗
- Innovative Product of the Year – Robotics2020controleng.com ↗
Milestones
Launched Rapid Operator AI, a turnkey autonomous deep-bin-picking solution.
Press coverage
- Vention releases Rapid Operator AI to automate deep bin picking
The Robot Report
- Getting a GRIIP on Physical AI: Vention's Rapid Operator AI
Control Engineering
Active products by Vention
2 shown| # | Category | Key specs | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ![]() | UR20 | Cobot | Payload 30 kg·Reach 3.5 m | $110.4K | 2025 | A |
| 2 | Rapid-Operator AI | Cobot | — | — | — | BBB |
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