Walden Robotics Selects BioMed Realty’s University Park for New Cambridge Headquarters

Cambridge, MA - BioMed Realty, the largest private owner and operator of real estate for the life science, and advanced technology industries today announced that Walden Robotics, a full-stack Physical AI company building and deploying general-purpose robots that continuously learn and improve while performing real work, has leased 50,000 square feet at 20 Sidney Street in University Park, further strengthening BioMed Realty's University Park in Cambridge as a global center for artificial intelligence and robotics innovation.

 

A spinout of Toyota Research Institute, Walden Robotics recently announced a $300 million funding round. The company's decision to locate at BioMed Realty's University Park underscores continued demand for innovation environments that support multidisciplinary engineering teams and provide proximity to world-class research institutions, technical talent and venture capital.

"We're pleased to welcome Walden Robotics to University Park as it develops the next generation of AI-powered robotics from the heart of Cambridge's innovation ecosystem," said Bill Kane, President, East Coast & UK Markets at BioMed Realty. "Walden's decision to locate at BioMed Realty's University Park reflects the continued demand for campuses that bring together world-class talent and the space companies need to collaborate and grow.

"At BioMed Realty, we deliver high-performance workplaces designed to support pioneering companies through every stage of growth. We're excited to support Walden Robotics as it continues building technologies that will help shape the future of robotics."

 

Located adjacent to Kendall Square, University Park spans 1.7 million square feet and brings together leading life science, advanced technology and innovation companies within a campus designed to support collaboration, growth and discovery. Flexible laboratory and office environments, transportation connectivity and access to one of the world's deepest concentrations of scientific and engineering talent continue to make University Park a destination for companies shaping the future of innovation.

 

Walden Robotics joins a growing number of companies at the intersection of AI, engineering and life sciences in the area, reflecting the continued evolution of Cambridge as a global hub for frontier technologies.