events

Backing Physical AI: Building a hardware startup in the age of AI

A panel evening in Prague on building hardware startups as robotics, autonomy and embodied intelligence become actively funded categories. Jakub Křikava (Credo Ventures), Ondřej Lipold (Tensor Ventures), Brian Walker (REVEL) and Jakub Nešet

Starts

2026-09-30T15:30:00+00:00

Ends

2026-09-30T20:00:00+00:00

Organizer

STARTUP KITCHEN EVENTS

Location

Pernerova 635/57, Hlavní město Praha, Czechia

A panel evening in Prague on building hardware startups as robotics, autonomy and embodied intelligence become actively funded categories. Jakub Křikava (Credo Ventures), Ondřej Lipold (Tensor Ventures), Brian Walker (REVEL) and Jakub Nešetřil (CTU) speak, hosted by Kate Novakova. The discussion covers how the Physical AI industry is evolving, which trends hold up, what building a hardware company looks like today, how investor perception has shifted, and concrete Physical AI investments in Central and Eastern Europe. Around 80 people are expected, with a Q&A and networking afterwards.