Funding Mach9 Raised $34M After Deciding the Scanner Was Not the Bottleneck A $34 million Series A announced 21 October, co-led by First Round Capital and Bessemer Venture Partners, takes Mach9's total funding to $49 million. The company was founded in 2021 as Mach9 Robotics to build inspection hardware; it dropped both the hardware and the word from its name and now sells the drafting step instead. Hugo Pegley · Oct 21, 2026