The Bot Company, the robotics startup founded by former co-founder and CEO Kyle Vogt, raised $ 150 million in a round led by Greenoaks, According to ReutersWith reference to unnamed sources.

Voogt founded the beginning with Paril Jain, which led the AI ​​technical team at Tesla, and former Cruise software engineer Luke Holoubek. Moisture did not respond to a request for comment.

The fresh financing round has been launched less than a year since Vogt has launched the Bot business, which aims to produce a robot focused on household chores. The bot business was launched in May with $ 150 million Of the former CEO and investor of GitHub, Nat Friedman, pioneer founder and investor Daniel Gross, Spark Capital General partner Nabeel Hyatt, Stripe CEO Patrick Collison, co-founder of Stripe, John Collison, and Quiet Capital.

The new startup was launched about five months after Vogt resigned as CEO of Cruise, the autonomous vehicle star he founded in 2013 and was later acquired by General Motors. His resignation followed an incident on October 2 in which a speed vehicle was transferred and dragged a pedestrian 20 feet after the pedestrian was hit by a human -driven car.