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Unbox Robotics secured $28M in Series B funding (co-led by ICICI Venture and Redstart Labs) to scale...

Unbox Robotics secured $28M in Series B funding (co-led by ICICI Venture and Redstart Labs) to scale compact, modular vertical sortation systems using swarm-intelligence software. Deployments reduce footprint by 50–80% and boost productivity ~3x versus manual methods, targeting parcel sortation bott...

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