WaiV Robotics raises $7.5M

WaiV Robotics announced a Seed round of $7.5M on 5 May 2026. The company operates in Robotics & Hardware and is based in United Kingdom. It was founded by Johnny Carni, Founder & CEO.

Raised
$7.5M
Stage
Seed
Industry
Robotics & Hardware
Country
United Kingdom

Founder

Johnny Carni
Founder & CEO, WaiV Robotics

Outreach angles

  • -Johnny built deep aerospace and electro-optical experience across Asia-Pacific markets before founding WaiV Robotics in 2023.
  • -He carries Dronelander DNA into WaiV, focused on the catch-lock-release landing mechanism the company is now patenting.
  • -WaiV's €6.4M stealth-emerging round funds rollout of the world-first VTOL drone landing system for moving vessels in high sea states.

Signals

SeedHardwareDeep TechAI-NativeB2BEnterprise

Round details

Company: WaiV Robotics
Domain: waivrobotics.com
Amount: $7.5M
Stage: Seed
Industry: Robotics & Hardware
Country: United Kingdom
Announced: 5 May 2026
Source: announcement

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