Flexiv is a deep-tech robotics company that develops and manufactures adaptive, force-controlled robotic arms — most notably the Rizon — which combine industrial-grade force control with advanced AI to automate complex manipulation tasks such as assembly, polishing, and precision insertion across industries including manufacturing, healthcare, and logistics. Founded out of Stanford University and headquartered in Santa Clara, the company also offers supporting software tools like the Flexiv RDK and Flexiv Elements operating system, and has achieved unicorn status with global offices across North America, Europe, and Asia.
“Dedicated force-torque (FT) sensors are typically available only on expensive platforms such as Franka, Flexiv, or KUKA arms”
Source→“a gift from the Flexiv corporation is acknowledged in the funding statement”