[Robotics Lab Machenta Raises $40 Million in Seed Funding, Co-led by Creandum and USV] According to a report by Sifted on October 30th, robotics lab Machenta has raised $40 million in seed funding, co-led by Creandum and USV. The report states that the company currently has no product; the Creandum team reportedly went to Machenta's Archway, London office in May to stress-test its AI model, which it claims can teach robots to perform tasks with just one demonstration.