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Israeli Robotics Startup RGo Robotics Sells IP Licenses After Raising $25 Million
Israeli robotics startup RGo Robotics has concluded its independent operations after eight years and raising $25 million, by selling perpetual licenses for its intellectual property to three international companies, including John Deere. The sales are expected to allow investors to recover most of their investment.
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- 01Robotics startup RGo Robotics has ceased independent operations after eight years and raising $25 million.
- 02The company sold perpetual licenses for its intellectual property to three international firms, including John Deere.
- 03Proceeds from the IP sales are expected to allow investors to recoup most of their initial investment.
- 04RGo Robotics was founded by former Intel employees and developed navigation technology for robots.
- 05Founder Amir Bosni cited slow market adoption and sales challenges as reasons for the company's closure.
- 06John Deere's subsidiary, Blue River Technology, will establish its first non-U.S. development center in Israel as part of the deal.
The company's technology, developed by former Intel employees, provides navigation capabilities for robots and autonomous systems. Founder Amir Bosni cited slow market adoption and sales difficulties as reasons for the company's closure, despite strong technological potential.
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