Imperial College London Robotics
[PRIVATE]HQ: London, UK · Est. 2003 · 1 model registered
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Imperial College London Robotics: 1 model. 1 source back the record.
Ownership
PRIVATE
Capital / Funding
Undisclosed
Headquarters
London, UK
IP / Patents
Undisclosed
Platform Models
1
Audited Incidents
0
Overview
Imperial College London Robotics is a leading UK robotics research institution, organized through the Imperial Robotics Forum — a network of 40+ research groups across 11 departments with 100+ post-docs, 200+ PhD students, £150M+ in funding, and 16+ spin-out companies. Key labs include the Dyson Robotics Lab (visual SLAM and Spatial AI, led by Prof. Andrew Davison FREng FRS), the Robot Learning Lab (robot manipulation via vision and ML, led by Dr Edward Johns), the Aerial Robotics Lab (bio-inspired flying robots, led by Prof. Mirko Kovac), the Hamlyn Centre for Robotic Surgery (medical robotics, co-led by Prof. Ferdinando Rodriguez y Baena), and the SWIRL Lab (safe whole-body robot learning, led by Dr Stephen James). Research spans cognitive robotics, medical/surgical robotics, autonomous aerial systems, robot vision, imitation/reinforcement learning, micro-robots, humanoids, and autonomous vehicles. The Forum partners with Amazon, Dyson, and other industry leaders.
Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.
Safety & Regulatory Posture
No incidents on record for Imperial College London Robotics.
Leadership & Founders
Current Program Leadership & Executives
Professor of Robot Vision
Associate Professor & Lab Director
Assistant Professor
Honorary Professor of Aerial Robotics
Professor of Medical Robotics
Partnerships & Commercial Deployments
Key Recurring Partners
Recent Verified Partnerships
- Partnership
MOST RECENT
FAQ
What is Imperial College London Robotics?
Imperial College London Robotics is a leading UK robotics research institution, organized through the Imperial Robotics Forum — a network of 40+ research groups across 11 departments with 100+ post-docs, 200+ PhD students, £150M+ in funding, and 16+ spin-out companies. Key labs include the Dyson Robotics Lab (visual SLAM and Spatial AI, led by Prof. Andrew Davison FREng FRS), the Robot Learning Lab (robot manipulation via vision and ML, led by Dr Edward Johns), the Aerial Robotics Lab (bio-inspired flying robots, led by Prof. Mirko Kovac), the Hamlyn Centre for Robotic Surgery (medical robotics, co-led by Prof. Ferdinando Rodriguez y Baena), and the SWIRL Lab (safe whole-body robot learning, led by Dr Stephen James). Research spans cognitive robotics, medical/surgical robotics, autonomous aerial systems, robot vision, imitation/reinforcement learning, micro-robots, humanoids, and autonomous vehicles. The Forum partners with Amazon, Dyson, and other industry leaders.
What does Imperial College London Robotics make?
Imperial College London Robotics has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Imperial Research Robot (Imperial College London Robotics builds physical robots).
Is Imperial College London Robotics publicly traded?
No. Imperial College London Robotics is privately held and not publicly traded, per the DEPLOY registry.
How can I invest in Imperial College London Robotics?
Imperial College London Robotics is a private company; its shares are not available on public markets, so retail investors cannot buy the stock today.
Where is Imperial College London Robotics headquartered?
Imperial College London Robotics is headquartered in London, UK.
Who owns Imperial College London Robotics?
Imperial College London Robotics is privately held; ownership sits with its founders and private investors.
Where does Imperial College London Robotics operate robots?
Imperial College London 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 Imperial College London Robotics a top robotics company?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Imperial College London Robotics ranks in roughly the top 88% of companies tracked by the registry.
When was Imperial College London Robotics founded?
Imperial College London Robotics was founded in 2003.
Is Imperial College London Robotics safe?
Imperial College London 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.