{"slug": "travis-kalanicks-industrial-automation-startup-atoms-raises-1-7b-in-funding", "title": "Travis Kalanick’s industrial automation startup Atoms raises $1.7B in funding", "summary": "Atoms, an industrial automation startup led by Uber Technologies Inc. co-founder Travis Kalanick, has closed a $1.7 billion investment led by Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from Uber and more than a half-dozen other investors, the company disclosed Wednesday.", "body_md": "# Travis Kalanick’s industrial automation startup Atoms raises $1.7B in funding\n\nBy Maria DeutscherSource:\n\n[SiliconANGLE](https://siliconangle.com)Atoms, a startup led by Uber Technologies Inc. co-founder Travis Kalanick, has closed a $1.7 billion investment. The company disclosed in its Wednesday funding announcement that Andreessen Horowitz led the raise. The venture capital firm was joined by more than a half-dozen others, including Uber. Additionally, Atoms has raised an unspecified amount of debt financing […]\n\nThe post [Travis Kalanick’s industrial automation startup Atoms raises $1.7B in funding](https://siliconangle.com/2026/07/23/industrial-automation-startup-atoms-raises-1-7b-funding/) appeared first on [SiliconANGLE](https://siliconangle.com).\n\nGet AI news in your inbox\n\nDaily digest of what matters in AI.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/travis-kalanicks-industrial-automation-startup-atoms-raises-1-7b-in-funding", "canonical_source": "https://www.machinebrief.com/news/travis-kalanicks-industrial-automation-startup-atoms-raises-ztxw", "published_at": "2026-07-23 20:49:41+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-07-23 21:38:50.630124+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-startups", "ai-infrastructure", "robotics"], "entities": ["Atoms", "Travis Kalanick", "Uber Technologies Inc.", "Andreessen Horowitz"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/travis-kalanicks-industrial-automation-startup-atoms-raises-1-7b-in-funding", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/travis-kalanicks-industrial-automation-startup-atoms-raises-1-7b-in-funding.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/travis-kalanicks-industrial-automation-startup-atoms-raises-1-7b-in-funding.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/travis-kalanicks-industrial-automation-startup-atoms-raises-1-7b-in-funding.jsonld"}}