Antioch Raises $32M Series A

Antioch, a New York City-based software company providing a simulation platform for Physical AI, has announced a $32 million Series A funding round. The company enables robotics and autonomous systems teams to develop, test, and validate their AI models in high-fidelity virtual environments before real-world deployment.

Investors

The round was led by Greylock, with participation from A*, Category Ventures, Box Group, and Icehouse Ventures. Additional angel investors include Shyam Sankar, Adrian Macneil, and Ian Andrews.

Antioch Use of Funds

Antioch plans to use the new capital to accelerate product development, expand its engineering team, and enhance its simulation capabilities to support rising demand across the robotics, drone, and industrial automation sectors.

About Antioch

Founded by alumni of Tesla and Meta Reality Labs, Antioch provides a simulation platform designed to address the challenges of physical AI development. The software allows developers to run thousands of parallel evaluations, helping to bridge the gap between virtual simulation and real-world system performance.

Funding Details

Company Website: https://antioch.com

Company: Antioch
Raised: $32M
Round: Series A
Funding Date: September 8, 2026
Lead Investor: Greylock
Additional Investors: A*, Category Ventures, Box Group, Icehouse Ventures, Shyam Sankar, Adrian Macneil, Ian Andrews
Software Category: AI/Simulation Software
Source: https://www.accessnewswire.com/newsroom/en/computers-technology-and-internet/antioch-raises-32m-to-bring-software-speed-to-physical-ai-develop-1216390