Walden Robotics emerges from stealth at a $1.1B valuation for general-purpose robots

Walden Robotics launched out of stealth at a $1.1 billion valuation, backed by leading technology companies, to build full-stack physical AI for general-purpose robots.

What it means Billion-dollar day-one valuations for 'full-stack physical AI' signal that capital now treats general-purpose robots the way it treated frontier language-model labs a few years ago.