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Synapticon

Germany

Headquartered in Schönaich near Stuttgart with about 85 employees from 25 nations across offices in Silicon Valley, Shanghai and Belgrade, it closed a double-digit-million-euro Series C in 2021-2022 (Stabilus, then ICT Capital) to expand its SOMANET and ACTILINK product lines for humanoid and cobot joints.

Updated 2026-07-10 · Last verified 2026-07-10

CountryDE
CategoryComponents and actuators
Stageseries C+
Founded2,012
What they doMaker of SOMANET integrated servo drives and ACTILINK actuators, safety-certified (SIL3 PLe) motion-control building blocks for robot joints, humanoids, cobots and AGVs, built on a software-first design philosophy.
Headcount85
Seen atMACHINA 2026

Sources : Pava Partners (2022-01-15)Synapticon (2026-07-10)Synapticon (2023-07-05)

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Christian Verbrugge

Christian Verbrugge · D·Fairy

Bringing a physical AI solution into European industry?

15 years at KUKA on automotive OEM programs (€100M), now focused on edge AI and autonomous agents. I support robotics and embodied AI companies on their EMEA market entry: OEM and Tier 1 access, co-funded pilots, AI Act readiness.

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