Startup · Italy
Fluid Wire Robotics
HQ Pisa, ItalyFounded 20241-10 employeesUpdated
Fluid Wire Robotics is building a universal robotic platform for reliable automation across nuclear, space and hazardous industrial environments.
Funding2 rounds · ~$1.3M
- Equity raised
- ~$1.3M
- Debt, secondaries & grants
- ~$3.0M
- Latest
- ~$3.0MGrant · Feb 18, 2026
| Announced | Stage | Amount | Valuation | Lead investors | Other investors | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2026 | Grant | ~$3.0M | — | — | — | Confirmed |
| Dec 18, 2024 | Seed | ~$1.3M | — | RoboIT | Deep Ocean Capital, Pariter Partners, Scientifica Venture Capital | Confirmed |
- GrantConfirmed~$3.0MFeb 18, 2026
- ~$1.3MDec 18, 2024
Raised counts equity rounds; debt, secondary sales and grants are totaled separately. Amounts in other currencies are converted at the announcement month's average rate. A ~ marks an estimated or converted amount.
Systems1
- Fluid Wire PlatformA robotic manipulation platform under development for spacecraft servicing and assembly.
Newest unveiled first. Systems that belong to a government program link to the program page, where variants, costs and contracts are.
Capabilities1
| Technology | Role | Maturity | TRL | Notes | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuclear energy and propulsion | Developer | — | — | classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Universal robotic platform for nuclear, space and hazardous industrial environments; no defense use is stated. | Reported |
- Developerclassify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Universal robotic platform for nuclear, space and hazardous industrial environments; no defense use is stated.—Reported
Maturity and TRL describe this organization's work; the field-wide maturity is on each technology's page.
People6
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
| Francesco Damiani | Co-Founder and Head of Electronics R&D Manager |
| Gianluigi Grandesso | Founder |
| Ivan De Leonardis | Founder |
| Ivan Leonardis | Co-Founder and CMO |
| Marco Bolignari | CEO and Co-Founder |
| Marco Fontana | Founder |
Sources9
Profile3
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PitchBook · Supports Organization · country, Organization · employee range, Organization · founded year, Organization · linkedin url, Organization · x url
“country: IT”
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Sixth-Domain · Supports Organization · kind
“{"group": "startups", "id": "ea4abba9-4b4f-4ac7-9f1a-7f492fde4d5c", "name": "Fluid Wire Robotics"}”
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Fluid Wire Robotics · Supports Organization · description, Organization · name, Organization · website
“Fluid Wire Robotics is building a universal robotic platform for reliable automation across nuclear, space and hazardous industrial environments.”
Systems1
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Fluid Wire Robotics · Supports System
“## The Fluid Wire Platform enables low-mass, force-controlled manipulation with optimized thermal management and lower lifecycle costs.”
Funding4
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Fluid Wire Robotics · Feb 18, 2026 · Supports Funding round · amount, Role
“has been selected for €2.5 million in grant funding under the European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator.”
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I3P · Dec 20, 2024 · Supports Funding round · amount
“whose contribution brings our investment round to reach a total value of €1.2 million”
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Fluid Wire Robotics · Dec 18, 2024 · Supports Funding round, Organization · ownership
“has successfully completed its seed funding round, raising a total of”
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Scientifica Venture Capital · Jul 16, 2024 · Supports Funding round
“secures a funding round worth over 800,000 euros”
People1
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LinkedIn · Supports Organization · country, Organization · employee range, Organization · hq city, Organization · linkedin url, Role
“country: IT”
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