Antioch raises $8.5M to build simulation platform for autonomous system development

New York-based startup Antioch has raised $8.5 million to accelerate simulation-based development of autonomous systems, reducing reliance on costly real-world testing for robotics and self-driving vehicles. The company builds simulation platforms for robotics and autonomous system development, targeting the physical AI development workflow. The funding aims to reduce the cost and time required to develop and validate autonomous systems by providing high-fidelity simulation environments.