Nextera Robotics · Aug 2025
Nextera says Didge and its autonomous fleet are being used for hyperscale data center builds, with projects in Arizona, Virginia, and North Dakota.
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Nextera Robotics is a Boston-based AI-native industrial automation company focused on construction site digitization and management. Its Didge platform uses autonomous robots to capture high-frequency 360° jobsite imagery and AI to produce progress, safety, and quality insights, automated reports, and dashboard outputs for general contractors and owners.
Primary product
Didge — an autonomous-robot-based construction site digitization and management platform
Founded
2015
Headquarters
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Team size
11-50 employees
Industry
Industrial Automation
Sub-industry
Construction robotics / jobsite digitization
Offices
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Business model
Stage
Seed / generating revenue
Latest round
Corporate Round · Aug 2021
Investors
Public recruiting materials describe a small MIT/Y Combinator-connected robotics team focused on deep learning, scalable automation, sustainability, and reducing repetitive or physically demanding work in construction.
Compensation
Public YC job listings show salary bands from roughly $20K-$52K for part-time technician roles up to about $160K-$210K for senior AI/ML roles, with Boston-based roles and some local-MA remote supervisor postings.
Pricing
Quote-based project service package; Didge platform access and robot services are sold together for the duration of a project.
Differentiators
Technology
Customers
Competitors
Estimated revenue
approximately $5M estimated ARR
Nextera Robotics · Aug 2025
Nextera says Didge and its autonomous fleet are being used for hyperscale data center builds, with projects in Arizona, Virginia, and North Dakota.
Nextera Robotics · May 2025
The company says it participated in a Microsoft-hosted general-contractor safety summit with Skanska, Turner Construction, and Clark Construction leadership.
Nextera Robotics · Feb 2025
Didge was shown at the 2025 Construction Robotics Summit in Brooklyn, highlighting construction safety and efficiency use cases.
Nextera Robotics · Jan 2025
Nextera announced a planned presentation about the Morgan Center Project at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, which used Didge for progress tracking and safety.
GeekWire · Jun 2024
GeekWire reported that Skanska used two Nextera autonomous robots on a Seattle tower project to document progress, improve safety, and support project teams.