<ul><li>Persona AI Inc. has raised $27 million in a pre-seed funding round to develop humanoid robots for shipyards and manufacturing tasks.</li><li>The Houston-based company plans to use the investment to accelerate the development and deployment of its platform designed for physically demanding environments.</li><li>Robotics veterans founded Persona AI in 2024, focusing on industrial-grade precision and human-like dexterity to address labor shortages and enhance workplace safety.</li><li>The funding round was co-led by Unity Growth and Tides Ventures, with investments from various firms, to support Persona AI's vision for humanoid robot labor in industrial settings.</li></ul>

Persona AI raises $27M to develop humanoid robots for shipyards

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