How much did O-ID raise?

O-ID raised $1.2M at Pre-Seed, announced 24 September 2026.

Stian Jakobsen is Co-Founder & CEO of O-ID.

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O-ID raises $1.2M

Q: What does O-ID do?

O-ID operates in Robotics & Hardware and is based in Japan.

O-ID announced a Pre-Seed round of $1.2M on 24 September 2026. The company operates in Robotics & Hardware and is based in Japan. It was founded by Stian Jakobsen, Co-Founder & CEO. Announced yesterday.

Raised

$1.2M

Stage

Pre-Seed

Industry

Robotics & Hardware

Country

Japan

Founder

Stian Jakobsen

Co-Founder & CEO, O-ID

LinkedIn profile o-id.net

Outreach angles

-Stian Jakobsen co-founded O-ID with CTO Simon Gormuzov to build modular humanoid robots manufactured in Japan.
-The team has filed a provisional US patent for its field-repairable modular connector technology.
-O-ID is targeting Japan's projected shortage of 11 million workers by 2040 and plans to launch its second-generation robot in Q1 2027.