Insights behind Kinisi’s acquisition by Bear Robotics
The Robot Report Podcast · Insights Behind Kinisi’s Acquisition by Bear Robotics Episode 250 of The Robot Report Podcast features Bren Pierce of Kinisi Robotics. Podcast guest: Bren Pierce, Kinisi Robotics Brennand Pierce, founder and CEO of Kinisi. | Credit: Kinisi Robotics With a Ph.D. in humanoid robotics from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and a decade of global research, Kinisi Robotics founder Bren Pierce has scaled multiple companies, raising more than $180 million and deploy
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