Empire Robotics

Boston, United States

Founded 2012

About Empire Robotics

Empire Robotics develops VERSABALL® grippers utilizing granular jamming technology for adaptable robotic end-effectors. Their core innovation enables flexible grasping via rapid hardness modulation, demonstrated through Research Kits and patents featured in prominent publications. Founded in 2012 with $5M in funding, the company aimed to reshore manufacturing with innovative automation, though operations are currently paused. They previously focused on providing a single, inexpensive tool for agile manufacturing processes.

Key Products & Services

VERSABALL® Grippers, VERSABALL® Research Kit

Founded
2012
Funding
$5M

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Company Details

Country
United States
City
Boston
State
Massachusetts
Type
commercial