Company

Revolutionizing the use of mobile robots

Agility, Flexibility, Reliability

Capra Robotics® is a Danish deep-tech company revolutionizing the use of mobile robots. We deliver end-to-end robotics solutions built on a patented, highly versatile wheel frame that delivers unmatched agility and robustness across indoor and outdoor environments.

We focus on developing robotics solutions that address concrete operational challenges. By providing adaptable, standardized solutions for inspection, logistics, and maintenance, we enable organizations to automate demanding tasks, strengthen process reliability, and scale their operations – allowing teams to focus on higher-value work.

Trailer being connected to Capra Carrier

The future of mobile robots

Our vision is to create mobile robots to help people everywhere they go.

We aim to bring mobility to the field of robotics in a higher degree than ever before. We want to help people through robotics, and eliminate dangerous, unworthy, and repetitive tasks, to promote human creativity, complex problem-solving, and empathy.

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One Robot - Multiple Applications

Our approach is straightforward: one robust, reliable robot platform that can be adapted into multiple different solutions. Our mission is to create a robot that adapts to your need, not the other way around. Whether you choose one of our ready-to-use applications or build your own, the system delivers flexibility without compromising quality.

With versatile payload options, the platform can support compact top-mounted modules or tow carts and trailers of up to 500 kg, allowing you to choose the mounting method that best fits your operation. The result is a range of high-quality, configurable solutions engineered to scale with your business and evolve with your requirements.

European quality

We strive to be the best and do therefore not compromise on quality. Our robots are designed, engineered, and manufactured in Europe, built to meet the continent’s strict standards for safety, reliability, and craftsmanship. From high-grade materials to precision assembly, every detail reflects a commitment to durability and long-term performance. By keeping development and production close to home, we ensure full control over the process and deliver a product you can trust, day after day.

We are world wide

We have provided innovative robotics solutions for companies on four continents: Europe, America, Asia, and Australia.

History

2025
EUR 11.3M seed investment

In January 2025 Capra Robotics secured 11.3M Euros seed investment from different investors located around Europe and the US.

2024
Sebtember
Capra 500 launch

The new edition of Capra Robotics Mobile Robot Platform was launched. The new Capra 500 with its larger motors and strengthened body is capable to towing wagons and carts of up to 500 kg.

2024
May
The RBR50 award
RBR50 award

As part of the Robotics Summit and Expo in Boston, our Interlogistics solution, Capra Carrier wins the RBR50 Innovation Award for bridging the gap between indoor and outdoor logistics.

2023
Pink robot at bestform award ceremony
Bestform award

The successful implementation of the strategic partnership between Deutsche Telekom IoT and Capra Robotics was awarded with a Bestform Award in the IoT segment.

2022
March
Company of the year 2022 award reception
Robotics Company of the Year

In March Capra Robotics wins Robotics Company of the Year at Odense Robotics Awards 2022. Capra Robotics won over two other strong finalists: Blue Ocean Robotics and Universal Robots.

2022
Lineup of four robots
Product launch

After 5 prototype iterations, the first 0-seires of our mobile robot platform, known as Capra Hircus, was launched on the European market.

2021
May
Erf award certificate
ERF Entrepreneurship Award

Capra Robotics places 2nd at the European Robotics Forum’s Entrepreneurship Award and underscores that we are someone to pay close attention to. MyLeg took first place, while Spin Robotics took third.

2021
May
The management team sitting on Capra robots
Launch Preparations

In May 2021 we started gearing up for export as Lars Hee Hansen joined Capra Robotics as investor and Chief Commercial Officer. Simultaneously, Søren Tordenskjold Larsen joined the company as Production Manager to implement lean, scalable production processes.

2020
Niels Jul Jacobsen with robot prototype
Niels takes on CEO role

In august 2020, Niels takes on an active role in the company, and assumes the role of Chief Executive Officer, replacing Mads who assumes the position as Chief Technical Officer.

2019
Four different prototypes of the Capra robot
Prototype Development

With the initial investments secured, Mads and his team focuses on developing the mobile robot platform into a full-fledged product. Through the stages, the main focus areas are building a robust product, minimizing the build complexity, and achieving a high IP rating,

2018
Niels Jul Jacobsen and Mads Bendt
Niels joins as investor

In late 2018 Niels Jul Jacobsen entered the company as an investor to support the development of the product. The company name was changed to Capra Robotics to reflect the new business area.

2017
Robot prototype
On to Mobile Robots

Mads realized the potential of utilizing his creation for mobile robots, and a contact to Niels Jul Jacobsen, founder of Mobile Industrial Robots, was made in September 2017. Mads entered the world of robotics and began the early work on a mobile robot wheel frame in the company Bendt Inventors.

2015
rendering of wheelchair with capra wheelframe
Agile 360 is founded

Mads founded the company Agile 360 and started utilizing the wheel frame as the base for the next generation of wheelchairs. Later, the position of the footrest and the front wheel was deemed unreconcilable and the project was terminated.

2014
Early drawing of the wheelframe
Invention of the wheel frame

Initially meant for wheelchairs, our founder, Mads Bendt, invented the wheel frame for the mobile robot in 2014. The invention is based on his experience as a full-time wheelchair user, since a hang glider accident in 1986 paralyzed him from the shoulders down.

achievements

We’ve been recognized by internationally renowned Odense Robotics as Robotics Company of the Year in 2022, by Deutsche Telekom IoT with a Bestform Award in their IoT category, and by The Robot Report with an RBR50 Innovation Award.

Management

Niels Jul Jacobsen

Chief Executive Officer

Niels is co-founder and CEO of Capra Robotics. He has worked with robotic solutions since 1989 both in academia and the industry. Before founding Mobile Industrial Robots, he helped facilitate the birth of Universal Robots (UR) while overseeing University of Southern Denmark’s robot lab and was on the board of UR until its exit in 2015.

Lars Hee Hansen

Chief Commercial Officer

Lars is CCO of Capra Robotics. He has more than 25 years of professional experience in sales and marketing and holds an MBA and an engineering degree. Through his career, Lars has built a thriving business unit within the logistics and material handling industry, as well as a global sales and distribution channel organization focused on direct business with global key accounts within the automotive industry including Robert Bosch, Schaeffler, ZF, Mercedes-Benz, and Valeo.

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