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Forcen
Forcen is a robotics and physical AI company based in Toronto, Ontario. It had raised C$9.9M as of November 2026, most recently a C$1.5M grant in March 2025 from FedDev Ontario.
Force-sensing technology for robotic tactile manipulation.
forcen.com- Category
- Robotics/
Physical AI - Status
- Active
- Disclosed raised
- C$9.9M
Funding history
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant | Mar 4, 2025 | C$1.5M | FedDev Ontario (lead). FedDev Ontario, C$1,543,500: commercialization of force-torque sensors for surgical and logistics robotics |
| Venture round | Apr 23, 2024 | C$8.4M | Brightspark Ventures and BDC Deep Tech Venture Fund (co-leads); Garage Capital, MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund, Emerging Ventures. C$8.35M all-equity round closed February 2024, announced Apr 23; CEO described it as "pre-A", so recorded as Undisclosed. Co-led by Brightspark Ventures and BDC Deep Tech Venture Fund with Garage Capital, MaRS IAF, returning Emerging Ventures (EmergingVC) and angels; equity raised to date C$12.95M. |
Founders
- Robert Brooks, Founder & CEO.
Sources
Data as of November 10, 2026.