← Back to PeopleKHResearcherKris HauserProfessor at University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignLinkedInWebsiteKris Hauser is a Professor at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.1Mentions1Articles1OutletsCompanies Covereda16z1Eka Robotics1F-Prime1Google DeepMind1MIT1UC Berkeley1ArticlesMost recent firstMentioned InReferenced in coverageEka Robotics Raises $150M Series A at $1.45B for Vision-Force-Action Robot Model Led by a16z and F-PrimeTechCrunchpositiveOct 21, 2026“Roboticist praising Eka's robot capability to adapt without retraining and bridging generality-performance gap in robotics.”