Bedrock Robotics raised $600 million in a Series C funding round co-led by CapitalG and Emergence Capital, valuing the young San Francisco company at approximately $4.1 billion. Founded in 2024 by former Waymo executives, the company deployed its first excavators without a human operator on active commercial job sites in August 2026. Its flagship product, Bedrock Operator, retrofits excavators weighing 20 to 80 tons and similar heavy equipment with an autonomy kit. The approach aims to address skilled-labor shortages while allowing construction companies to upgrade existing machines rather than replace them.
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