Fruitcore Robotics

[ACTIVE]

HQ: Konstanz, Germany · Est. 2017 · 1 model registered

Funding gap >24mo

As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Fruitcore Robotics: 1 model, $24.6M raised. 1 source back the record.

Ownership

ACTIVE

Capital / Funding

$25M

Headquarters

Konstanz, Germany

IP / Patents

Undisclosed

Platform Models

1

Audited Incidents

0

Overview

Fruitcore Robotics is a German industrial robotics company founded in 2017 in Konstanz, Germany. The company develops the HORST line of AI-powered industrial robotic arms and the PLEXA One humanoid, offering a fully integrated robotics platform 'Made in Germany' for manufacturing automation.

Audited Posture AssessmentPeer Percentile: 12.5%

Limited public visibility and press coverage relative to peers.

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Key Facts

RobotHORST 6-axis industrial robot arms
TechnologyAI-powered no-code programming software
CEOJens Riegger
CFOPatrick Zimmermann
FoundersJens Riegger, Patrick Zimmermann, Manuel Frey, Tim Schmiedl
FundingEUR 24.6M total (Series B)

Safety & Regulatory Posture

0 entries
Audited Incident & Recall Footprint

No incidents on record for Fruitcore Robotics.

Leadership & Founders

8 entries

Current Program Leadership & Executives

Jens Rieggerreported, not verified

CEO & Co-founder

Patrick Zimmermannreported, not verified

CFO & Co-founder

Manuel Freyreported, not verified

Co-founder

Tim Schmiedlreported, not verified

Co-founder

Founding Team

Jens Riegger[Founder]

cofounder

Patrick Zimmermann[Founder]

cofounder

Manuel Frey[Founder]

cofounder

Tim Schmiedl[Founder]

cofounder

Partnerships & Commercial Deployments

0 entries
Total Tracked0
Operating0
Announced0
Concluded0

FAQ

9 entries
What is Fruitcore Robotics?

Fruitcore Robotics is a German industrial robotics company founded in 2017 in Konstanz, Germany. The company develops the HORST line of AI-powered industrial robotic arms and the PLEXA One humanoid, offering a fully integrated robotics platform 'Made in Germany' for manufacturing automation.

What does Fruitcore Robotics make?

Fruitcore Robotics has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: HORST (Fruitcore Robotics builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).

Who competes with Fruitcore Robotics?

On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Fruitcore Robotics building in the same form factors include Savoye, Ambi Robotics, DENSO Corporation, FANUC Corporation.

Who is the CEO of Fruitcore Robotics?

Jens Riegger is the ceo of Fruitcore Robotics, per the DEPLOY registry.

Where is Fruitcore Robotics headquartered?

Fruitcore Robotics is headquartered in Konstanz, Germany.

How much funding has Fruitcore Robotics raised?

Fruitcore Robotics has raised approximately $25M in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.

Where does Fruitcore Robotics operate robots?

Fruitcore Robotics is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.

Is Fruitcore Robotics a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Fruitcore Robotics ranks in roughly the top 88% of companies tracked by the registry.

Is Fruitcore Robotics safe?

Fruitcore Robotics has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.