Prologis Ventures was among the participants in a round that will help the safety technology developer double the size of its team.

Fort Robotics, a US-based company developing safety technology for autonomous systems, completed a $13m funding round yesterday that included Prologis Ventures, the corporate venturing subsidiary of warehouse operator Prologis.

Venture capital firm Prime Movers Lab led the round, which also featured Quiet Capital, Lemnos Labs, Creative Ventures, Ahoy Capital, Compound, FundersClub and angel investor Mark Cuban.

Founded in 2018, Fort is working on a safety and security software platform for autonomous vehicles and robotics systems in areas such as warehousing…

Robert Lavine

Robert Lavine is special features editor for Global Venturing.