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Grishin Robotics was founded in 2012 by Dmitry Grishin co-founder & CEO of Mail.Ru Group, is a Silicon Valley-based early-stage VC fund focused on investing in early-stage companies in broader consumer categories.

History
Grishin Robotics are actively exploring areas such as online gaming and entertainment, personal and team productivity tools, food tech, digital fitness, and education. Grishin Robotics has invested in many category-defining companies such as - Ring (acquired by Amazon for $1B), Spin (personal mobility, acquired by Ford), Zipline (last-mile drone delivery), Starship (last mile robot delivery), Sphero (smart robotic toys), Eero (smart home wi-fi system, acquired by Amazon), and many others.

The mission of Grishin Robotics is to bring real change to the physical world by supporting companies that combine software innovation and tangible hardware products.

Portfolio companies

 * LittleBits
 * Ring
 * Spin
 * Zume
 * Spire
 * Zipline
 * Starship
 * Double
 * Sphero
 * Eero
 * Ziva Dynamics