Arbe Robotics Launches Radar Production, Ships to China despite $9.4M Q1 Loss
ARBE•Arbe Robotics Ltd posted Q1 2026 revenue of $0.5M with a $0.1M gross loss, $11.2M operating expenses and a $9.4M net loss on a $1M backlog. It started shipping chipsets to China, won global robotaxi orders, launched dedicated radar production lines and is targeting defense, homeland security and smart infrastructure.
1. Q1 Financial Results
Arbe Robotics Ltd reported Q1 2026 revenue of $0.5 million compared with $0.4 million a year earlier. The company incurred a $0.1 million gross loss, $11.2 million in operating expenses and a $9.4 million net loss, leaving a $1 million backlog that highlights limited near-term visibility.
2. Expansion into China and Robotaxi Deals
The company has begun shipping its radar chipsets to China, entering one of the world’s largest automotive markets. It also secured orders from global robotaxi operators, underscoring demand for its high-resolution radar systems in autonomous vehicle applications.
3. Diversification and Production Scaling
Arbe Robotics is broadening its addressable market by targeting defense, homeland security and smart infrastructure sectors. It established dedicated production lines for complete radar solutions, signaling readiness to scale manufacturing and meet anticipated growth across multiple industries.
