Scythe Robotics raises $13.8M, announces all-electric autonomous mower

BOULDER — Scythe Robotics has emerged from stealth with a fully autonomous, all-electric commercial mower, the company announced Tuesday in a news release. 

It also announced the raising of $13.8 million in Series A funding, bringing its fundraising total to $18.6 million. The funding round was led by Inspired Capital with participation from Scythe’s existing investors: True Ventures, Zigg Capital and Lemnos.

Scythe was founded in 2018. The Scythe autonomous mower uses eight HDR cameras and a suite of sensors to detect and avoid people, animals and other obstacles. The mower will be offered on a model Scythe is calling Robot as…