Semi-autonomous humanoids for hazardous energy and public-safety work
Minerva Humanoids builds semi-autonomous humanoid robots (Roger) for hazardous oil-and-gas operations and public-safety missions such as explosive ordnance disposal, keeping trained specialists in control remotely. Founded at the end of 2025 by CEO Sandor Felber and CTO Maurice Rahme; headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Cambridge, Massachusetts and Sindelfingen, Germany. On October 6, 2026 it announced approximately $10 million in pre-seed funding led by General Catalyst with Long Journey Ventures and Credo Ventures co-leading, ahead of paid pilots in fall 2026.
Industrial Tech📍 San Francisco, CaliforniaFounded 2025
Current Valuation
Private
PRIVATE
IPO Outlookprivate
Is Minerva Humanoids going public?
No. Minerva Humanoids is private and has not filed to go public. There is no S-1 on file.
What is Minerva Humanoids' valuation in 2026?
No confirmed valuation is on record for Minerva Humanoids. The roster shows funding and investors where they are public; it does not estimate a mark.
Has Minerva Humanoids filed an S-1?
No public S-1 is on file for Minerva Humanoids.
Who are Minerva Humanoids' investors?
Minerva Humanoids' investors include General Catalyst, Long Journey Ventures, Credo Ventures, MVP Ventures, Hugging Face.
How much has Minerva Humanoids raised?
Minerva Humanoids has raised $10M in total across 1 disclosed round, most recently a Pre-seed of $10M in Oct 2026.
Is Minerva Humanoids publicly traded — can you buy Minerva Humanoids stock?
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Company Profile
CEO
Sandor Felber
Founded
2025
HQ
San Francisco, California
Total Raised
$10M
Growth
Paid pilots launching fall 2026 after ~$10M pre-seed
Last Round
Pre-seed — $10M (Oct 2026) · Lead: General Catalyst
IPO Status
private
Fundraising Status
Pre-seed · $10M · this month
privateTotal raised $10M1 disclosed rounds
Funding History
Round
Amount
Date
Lead Investor
Post-Money
Pre-seed
$10M
Oct 2026
General Catalyst
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Founders & Key People
Sandor FelberMaurice Rahme
Investors
General Catalyst · Long Journey Ventures · Credo Ventures · MVP Ventures · Hugging Face
Products
Roger humanoid robot
Minerva Intelligence control layer
Competitors
Figure AI · Apptronik · Boston Dynamics
RoboticsHumanoidsEnergyPublic Safety
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