Co-owner of Mail.ru Group has invested in robot designer
Dmitry Grishin, the owner of Grishin Robotics , invested money in the developer of a robotic designer, the company LittleBits . Investment in this project is already the ninth in a row for Grishin Robotics, and this is the largest investment, writes "RBC". The aggregate amount of investment received by LittleBits was $ 44.2 million. Investors were also such well-known funds as DFJ Growth, Two Sigma, True Ventures and Khosla Ventures.
LittleBits is a platform for exploring electronics and creating trial preliminary models of new devices, including robotic systems. The LittleBits set contains a large number of parts from which you can create various systems, for example, a smart thermostat, an automatic feeder for animals and other gadgets.
Currently, the LittleBits module set has more than 60 items. According to the developers, even a child can assemble a full-fledged device from the elements of the designer, it does not require deep knowledge in electronics. The cost of modules ranges from $ 99 to $ 249.
According to Dmitry Grishin, technological literacy of people is the ultimate goal of littleBits startup, the investor fully shares this goal.
LittleBits is a platform for exploring electronics and creating trial preliminary models of new devices, including robotic systems. The LittleBits set contains a large number of parts from which you can create various systems, for example, a smart thermostat, an automatic feeder for animals and other gadgets.
Currently, the LittleBits module set has more than 60 items. According to the developers, even a child can assemble a full-fledged device from the elements of the designer, it does not require deep knowledge in electronics. The cost of modules ranges from $ 99 to $ 249.
According to Dmitry Grishin, technological literacy of people is the ultimate goal of littleBits startup, the investor fully shares this goal.
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Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/291946/
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