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Syncere raises $11m to deliver robot lamps and expand manufacturing

Syncere raises $11m to deliver robot lamps and expand manufacturing Image: Primary
Syncere has raised $11m in pre-seed funding led by a16z Speedrun to deliver its first Lume robot lamps, expand manufacturing capacity and adapt its robotics technology for commercial applications. Draper Associates, Physical World, Sequel and SeaX Ventures also invested. Lume starts at $2,699 and combines a floor lamp with a mobile household robot designed for chores such as folding laundry and making beds. Syncere plans to use household deployment data and software updates to improve its capabilities. The company says it has secured millions of dollars in pre-orders.
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