Draft:Gecko Robotics

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Gecko Robotics is an American artificial intelligence and robotics company, based in Pittsburgh with its headquarters located in the North Shore neighborhood. The company also maintains offices in New York, Houston, Boston, Washington, D.C., and Abu Dhabi.

Gecko Robotics was founded in 2013 by Jake Loosararian.^[1] As an engineering student at Grove City College in 2012, Loosararian built the first prototype of a wall climbing robot designed to inspect boilers at Scrubgrass Generating Plant, in Venango County, Pennsylvania.^[1] The company participated in Y Combinator's Winter 2016 batch.^[2]

In August 2018, Founders Fund led Gecko's $7 million Series A fundraise.^[3] Mark Cuban, The Westly Group, Justin Kan, and Y Combinator also contributed to this round.^[4]

In December 2019, Drive Capital led Gecko's $40 million Series B fundraise, with participation from Founders Fund, Next47, and Y Combinator.^[5]

In March 2022, XN led Gecko's $73 million Series C fundraise, with participation from Founders Fund, XYZ, Drive Capital, Snowpoint Ventures, Joe Lonsdale, and Gokul Rajaram.^[6] In December 2023, Gecko extended its Series C, raising an additional $100 million and expanding its board to include USIT and Founders Fund.^[7]

In June 2025, Cox Enterprises led Gecko's $125 million Series D fundraise at a $1.25 billion valuation.

Gecko Robotics builds robotic systems capable of inspecting industrial assets, including pipes, boilers, and storage tanks for energy customers.