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Incubator · Boston, Massachusetts, United States

MassRobotics

Nonprofit robotics hub in Boston that hosts resident startups on month-to-month terms, with desks, labs and offices, prototyping tools, robot hardware and introductions to investors and sponsors. It takes no equity.

Status unknown

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Verified 18 October 2026 · From the programme's own pages

Terms

Funding
not published
Instrument
No investment
Equity taken
None (equity-free) Does not fund or take equity in resident startups
Programme fee
not published No annual or membership fee; monthly fees depend on the space chosen and the number of staff on site, and prices are not published. Equipment use carries no extra charge.
Duration
not published
Cohort size
not published
Cohorts
not published
Delivery
In person
Stages
Idea, pre-seed, seed, post-seed
Sectors
Hardware, AI
Open to founders from
not published
Perks
  • Hot desks, lab space and private offices
  • Prototyping equipment such as 3D printers, CNC and a laser cutter
  • Robotic arms, AMRs and sensors
  • CAD, analysis software and cloud credits
  • Investor and sponsor introductions

Month-to-month agreements with a three-month minimum and no maximum stay. Residents span stages from concept to manufacturing. MassRobotics separately runs a Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst with corporate partners, which charges no fees and takes no equity.

Application dates

Status unknown

Dates not published.

Who can apply

  • The technology must be in robotics, connected devices or AI
  • Companies must not compete with current residents
  • Selection also weighs the market served and the team's culture fit
  • Companies do not need to be based in Massachusetts; teams from Canada and other countries are hosted
  • Stage: idea, pre-seed, seed, post-seed

Companies it names as alumni

Realtime Robotics

What founders should check

  1. The programme says it takes no equity. Still read the agreement for warrants, revenue shares or rights in a later round.
  2. Fees: No annual or membership fee; monthly fees depend on the space chosen and the number of staff on site, and prices are not published. Equipment use carries no extra charge.
  3. It runs in person in Boston. Plan to be there for the length of the programme.
  4. Dates for the next cohort are not published.

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