Purple Robotics, a Danish company located in Odense, Syddanmark, was acquired by OnRobot on August 30, 2018. It specializes in developing tools for collaborative robots (cobots) that are easily mounted on robot arms for industrial manufacturing.. Information on acquisition, funding, cap tables, investors, and executives for Purple Robotics. Use the PitchBook Platform to explore the full profile.
Purple Robotics developed an innovative vacuum gripper. Purple Robotics was established by the three Danish "super-nerds" Lasse Kieffer, Henrik Tillitz Hansen and Peter Nadolny Madsen, all of whom have a background as product developers at Universal Robots, the company behind the world's first cobot.. Purple Robotics is founded by a team of three super nerds coming out of Universal Robots R&D, with a total of 18 years of experience developing the UR3, UR5 and UR10 almost from the birth of Universal Robots. The team saw how the demand for collaborative robot applications is growing intensively, and with that also the lack of safe and collaborative tooling. There is a high demand for.