Marquette University
[PRIVATE]Humanoids · HQ: Milwaukee, Wisconsin · Est. 1881 · 1 model registered
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Marquette University: 1 model.
Ownership
PRIVATE
Capital / Funding
Undisclosed
Headquarters
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
IP / Patents
Undisclosed
Platform Models
1
Audited Incidents
0
Overview
Marquette University is a private Jesuit research university in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with an endowment of $1.13 billion (2025). Its Opus College of Engineering conducts robotics research through the Omron Advanced Automation Lab (industrial automation and Industry 4.0, established 2022 with a $1M+ gift from Omron) and the former Humanoid Engineering & Intelligent Robotics (HEIR) Lab, which built the MU-L8 humanoid and competed at RoboCup 2014. The university's biomedical engineering program advances wearable robotic rehabilitation technologies via the NeuroMotor Control Laboratory.
Funding runway warrants monitoring: last known round 52 months ago.
- HUMANOID
Key Facts
Safety & Regulatory Posture
No incidents on record for Marquette University.
Leadership & Founders
Current Program Leadership & Executives
Professor of Biomedical Engineering, NeuroMotor Control Lab Co-director
Assistant Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Key Former Leadership (1 Tracked)
Partnerships & Commercial Deployments
Key Recurring Partners
Recent Verified Partnerships
- Marquette University x OmronJun 6, 2022
MOST RECENT · Marquette University x Omron · 2022-06-06 · with Omron · OPERATING
Platform Models
Sectors & Applications
FAQ
What is Marquette University?
Marquette University is a private Jesuit research university in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with an endowment of $1.13 billion (2025). Its Opus College of Engineering conducts robotics research through the Omron Advanced Automation Lab (industrial automation and Industry 4.0, established 2022 with a $1M+ gift from Omron) and the former Humanoid Engineering & Intelligent Robotics (HEIR) Lab, which built the MU-L8 humanoid and competed at RoboCup 2014. The university's biomedical engineering program advances wearable robotic rehabilitation technologies via the NeuroMotor Control Laboratory.
What does Marquette University make?
Marquette University has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: MU-L8 (Marquette University builds physical robots).
Is Marquette University publicly traded?
No. Marquette University is privately held and not publicly traded, per the DEPLOY registry.
Who competes with Marquette University?
On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Marquette University building in the same form factors include Unitree Robotics, DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics, Dobot, AgiBot.
How can I invest in Marquette University?
Marquette University is a private company; its shares are not available on public markets, so retail investors cannot buy the stock today.
Where is Marquette University headquartered?
Marquette University is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
Who owns Marquette University?
Marquette University is privately held; ownership sits with its founders and private investors.
Where does Marquette University operate robots?
Marquette University 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 Marquette University a top robotics company?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Marquette University ranks in roughly the top 90% of companies tracked by the registry.
When was Marquette University founded?
Marquette University was founded in 1881.
Is Marquette University safe?
Marquette University 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.