MetisMotion GmbH

MetisMotion GmbH develops advanced actuator systems inspired by human muscle functionality. Their innovative solutions cater to diverse industries, delivering high-performance automation and robotics technologies. Founded in 2018, MetisMotion GmbH is based in Munich, Germany and focuses on creating sophisticated actuator systems. The company is led by CEO Wolfgang Zoels, who has a history of entrepreneurial ventures.

MetisMotion raised EUR 3 million in a Seed round on November 29, 2021, with contributions from investors such as D11Z. Ventures, High-Tech Gründerfonds, and Siemens Technology Accelerator. The total amount raised by the company is EUR 3 million, and its current valuation stands at EUR 21. 178 million.

MetisMotion specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced actuator systems utilizing their patented naXture technology. Their product range includes modular actuators for various applications, such as intelligent positioning systems for production, collaborative robots for assembly, bionic hand prostheses, and sustainable electrification solutions for aviation. These actuators are designed for compact environments, achieving up to 75% energy savings compared to traditional systems and serving clients in industrial automation, healthcare, and aerospace sectors across Europe, particularly in Germany and France. MetisMotion generates revenue through the direct sale of its custom actuator systems and services, primarily within a B2B model.

The company tailors solutions to meet diverse operational needs, ranging from small to large-scale production. Revenue is derived from one-time purchases for custom projects and ongoing maintenance agreements, primarily centered on their naXture actuator systems, which aim to capture substantial market share in industrial automation. MetisMotion plans to utilize the EUR 3 million raised in the Seed funding round to enhance the development of intelligent actuator functions beyond just scaling production. The company is also focusing on expanding its portfolio with upcoming products tailored for specific market demands.

Additionally, MetisMotion is looking to penetrate new geographic regions within Europe and potentially beyond by 2023, aiming to broaden its market presence.