🧠 AI & Software

114 companies

Embodied AI, locomotion, sim-to-real, and foundation models

IsaacSim (NVIDIA)

🇺🇸 Santa Clara, USA

NVIDIA's GPU-accelerated robot simulation platform built on Omniverse; enables photorealistic sim-to-real training for h...

AI / SoftwareSimulationGPU-AcceleratedDigital Twin

Meta AI

🇺🇸 Menlo Park, USA

Meta's AI research division; open-sourced LLaMA models widely used in robotics; developed Habitat sim for embodied AI re...

AI / SoftwareFoundation ModelOpen SourceSimulation

MuJoCo (Google DeepMind)

🇬🇧 London, UK

High-performance physics simulator for robotics acquired and open-sourced by Google DeepMind; the standard for humanoid ...

AI / SoftwareSimulationPhysics EngineOpen Source

1X AI Platform

🇳🇴 Moss, Norway

1X Technologies' neural network-based embodied AI platform; end-to-end learned control for the NEO humanoid robot

AI / SoftwareEmbodied AIEnd-to-End LearningHumanoid Control

Ansys

🇺🇸 Canonsburg, USA

Engineering simulation software leader; digital twin and multi-physics simulation tools used for stress analysis, therma...

AI / SoftwareDigital TwinSimulationMulti-Physics

Applied Intuition

🇺🇸 Mountain View, USA

Simulation and development platform for autonomous vehicles and robots; expanding into humanoid robot testing and valida...

AI / SoftwareSimulationTestingAutonomy

Apptronik

🇺🇸 Austin, USA

Humanoid robotics company building Apollo; full-stack AI software for humanoid control including locomotion, manipulatio...

AI / SoftwareHumanoid AIFull StackLocomotion

Dassault Systemes (3DEXPERIENCE)

🇫🇷 Velizy-Villacoublay, France

Global leader in 3D design and PLM software; 3DEXPERIENCE platform provides CAD, simulation, and digital twin tools used...

AI / SoftwareDigital TwinCADPLM

ElevenLabs

🇺🇸 New York, USA

AI voice synthesis company; ultra-realistic text-to-speech enabling natural verbal communication for humanoid robots and...

AI / SoftwareVoice AITTSSpeech Synthesis

Halodi Robotics (1X Technologies)

🇳🇴 Moss, Norway

Parent company of 1X Technologies (formerly Halodi Robotics); builds NEO and EVE humanoid robots with proprietary embodi...

AI / SoftwareHumanoidEmbodied AISecurity

Horizon Robotics

🇨🇳 Beijing, China

Chinese AI chip company building Journey processors for edge AI inference; autonomous driving chips now being adapted fo...

AI / SoftwareAI ChipEdge ComputingPerception

Intrinsic

🇺🇸 Mountain View, USA

Alphabet's industrial robotics software company (spun out of X); building Flowstate platform to simplify robot programmi...

AI / SoftwareRobot SoftwareAlphabetIndustrial

Megvii (Face++)

🇨🇳 Beijing, China

Chinese AI giant known for Face++; expanded into logistics robotics with MegBot autonomous forklifts and AI-powered ware...

AI / SoftwareComputer VisionLogisticsAI

Mistral AI

🇫🇷 Paris, France

French AI startup building high-performance open-weight language models; emerging as European alternative for robotics A...

AI / SoftwareFoundation ModelOpen SourceLLM

PickNik Robotics

🇺🇸 Boulder, USA

Maintainers of MoveIt, the most widely used open-source motion planning framework in ROS; provide robot arm and humanoid...

AI / SoftwareMotion PlanningMoveItOpen Source

Preferred Networks

🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan

Japanese deep learning company building AI for industrial robots and autonomous systems; developed the Chainer framework...

AI / SoftwareDeep LearningIndustrial AIRobot Manipulation

Sanctuary AI (Cognitive)

🇨🇦 Vancouver, Canada

Sanctuary AI's Carbon AI system — general-purpose AI control system designed specifically to give humanoid robots human-...

AI / SoftwareEmbodied AICognitive ArchitectureHumanoid Control

SenseTime

🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

One of the world's largest AI companies; SenseTime Robotics division builds perception, navigation, and planning AI for ...

AI / SoftwareComputer VisionAI PlatformPerception

Siemens Xcelerator

🇩🇪 Munich, Germany

Siemens' open digital business platform including Tecnomatix and Plant Simulation; enables factory-scale digital twins f...

AI / SoftwareDigital TwinFactory SimulationIndustrial IoT

Unity Robotics

🇺🇸 San Francisco, USA

Unity Technologies' robotics division; provides high-fidelity simulation, synthetic data generation, and digital twins f...

AI / SoftwareSimulationDigital TwinSynthetic Data

Weights & Biases

🇺🇸 San Francisco, USA

ML experiment tracking and model management platform; widely used by robotics teams to track RL training runs, sim-to-re...

AI / SoftwareMLOpsExperiment TrackingInfrastructure

Agility AI Lab

🇺🇸 Corvallis, USA

Whole-body robot learning research from Agility Robotics. Sim-to-real transfer.

AI / SoftwareRobot LearningSim-to-RealWhole-Body

Algoryx

🇸🇪 Umea, Sweden

Physics simulation company building AGX Dynamics engine; used in humanoid robot development for high-fidelity contact an...

AI / SoftwareSimulationPhysics EngineDynamics

Alibaba DAMO Academy

🇨🇳 Hangzhou, China

Robotics AI research. Logistics robot AI, manipulation learning, and embodied intelligence.

AI / SoftwareEmbodied AILogisticsManipulation

Amazon Robotics

🇺🇸 North Reading, USA

Warehouse automation AI. Proteus AMR, Sparrow pick, Robin sort. 750K+ robots deployed.

AI / SoftwareWarehouse AIAMR750K Robots

Anduril Industries

🇺🇸 Costa Mesa, USA

Defense autonomous systems and AI. Lattice platform. Palmer Luckey-founded. $14B+ valuation.

AI / SoftwareDefenseAutonomousLattice

Anthropic

🇺🇸 San Francisco, USA

AI safety research. Claude AI used for robot reasoning, planning, and human interaction.

AI / SoftwareAI SafetyClaudeReasoning

Archetype AI

🇺🇸 San Francisco, USA

Building Newton, a foundation model for understanding physical world sensor data; enables robots to interpret and reason...

AI / SoftwareFoundation ModelSensor AIPhysical Intelligence

AssemblyAI

🇺🇸 San Francisco, USA

Speech-to-text AI company; provides real-time transcription and audio intelligence APIs used in robot voice command and ...

AI / SoftwareSpeech-to-TextAudio AIVoice

Baidu Apollo

🇨🇳 Beijing, China

Open autonomous driving and robotics platform. RT-Detr vision models for robots.

AI / SoftwareAutonomous DrivingOpen PlatformVision

Berkshire Grey

🇺🇸 Bedford, USA

AI-enabled robotic solutions for supply chain automation. SoftBank-backed.

AI / SoftwareSupply ChainAI-EnabledSoftBank

Brain Corp

🇺🇸 San Diego, USA

BrainOS autonomous navigation platform. Powers 30,000+ commercial floor robots.

AI / SoftwareBrainOSNavigationCommercial

Built Robotics

🇺🇸 San Francisco, USA

Autonomous construction equipment AI. Retrofitting excavators and dozers with autonomy.

AI / SoftwareConstruction AIAutonomousRetrofit

Canvas

🇺🇸 San Francisco, USA

AI-controlled drywall finishing robot. Autonomous construction surface finishing.

AI / SoftwareConstructionDrywallAutonomous

ClearML

🇮🇱 Tel Aviv, Israel

Open-source MLOps platform for experiment tracking, data management, and model deployment; used by robotics teams to man...

AI / SoftwareMLOpsExperiment TrackingOpen Source

Clearpath Robotics

🇨🇦 Kitchener, Canada

Autonomous mobile robot software. Now part of Rockwell Automation. Husky and Jackal platforms.

AI / SoftwareAMR SoftwareRockwellResearch

Cohere

🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada

Enterprise AI company building language models optimized for retrieval and tool use; relevant to robot instruction parsi...

AI / SoftwareFoundation ModelEnterprise AINLP

CoppeliaSim (Coppelia Robotics)

🇨🇭 Zurich, Switzerland

Versatile robot simulation platform formerly known as V-REP; widely used in humanoid robotics research for motion planni...

AI / SoftwareSimulationRobot DevelopmentOpen Source

Covariant

🇺🇸 Emeryville, USA

AI-powered robot learning platform. Acquired by Amazon for warehouse robotics AI.

AI / SoftwareRobot LearningWarehouseAmazon

Cyberbotics (Webots)

🇨🇭 Lausanne, Switzerland

Developer of Webots, the open-source robot simulator endorsed by ROS; used extensively for humanoid robot development in...

AI / SoftwareSimulationOpen SourceROS Integration

Deepgram

🇺🇸 San Francisco, USA

AI speech recognition company; enterprise-grade real-time transcription with low latency suitable for robot voice interf...

AI / SoftwareSpeech RecognitionVoice AIReal-Time

Dexterity

🇺🇸 Redwood City, USA

AI software for warehouse robot manipulation. Full-stack autonomy for logistics.

AI / SoftwareManipulationWarehouseAutonomy

Dusty Robotics

🇺🇸 Mountain View, USA

FieldPrinter construction robot. Autonomous layout printing from BIM models.

AI / SoftwareConstructionBIMLayout

Embodied Inc.

🇺🇸 Pasadena, USA

Creator of Moxie, a social-emotional robot companion; builds embodied AI for natural human-robot interaction using large...

AI / SoftwareSocial RobotEmbodied AICompanion

Fetch Robotics

🇺🇸 San Jose, USA

AMR software platform. Now Zebra Technologies robotics division. Freight series.

AI / SoftwareAMRZebraFreight

Formant

🇺🇸 San Francisco, USA

Robot fleet management and teleoperation platform. Cloud-based robot operations.

AI / SoftwareFleet ManagementTeleoperationCloud

Foxglove

🇺🇸 San Francisco, USA

Open-source robotics data visualization and debugging platform. Successor to RViz.

AI / SoftwareVisualizationDebuggingOpen Source

Freedom Robotics

🇺🇸 San Francisco, USA

Robot fleet management and monitoring platform; provides analytics, alerting, and remote debugging tools for deployed ro...

AI / SoftwareFleet ManagementMonitoringCloud Robotics

Google DeepMind Robotics

🇺🇸 Mountain View, USA

RT-2, SayCan, and PaLM-E robot foundation models. Leading embodied AI research.

AI / SoftwareFoundation ModelsRT-2Embodied AI

Hume AI

🇺🇸 New York, USA

Emotion AI company building empathic voice interfaces and expression measurement; enables humanoid robots to perceive an...

AI / SoftwareEmotion AIVoiceAffective Computing

InOrbit

🇺🇸 Mountain View, USA

Robot operations platform for multi-vendor fleet management; provides observability, orchestration, and analytics for de...

AI / SoftwareFleet ManagementRobOpsMulti-Vendor

Intrinsic (Alphabet)

🇺🇸 Mountain View, USA

Alphabet/Google industrial robotics software. Flowstate platform for robot programming.

AI / SoftwareAlphabetRobot ProgrammingIndustrial

Intuitive Surgical

🇺🇸 Sunnyvale, USA

da Vinci surgical robot AI. Pioneer in robotic surgery. $150B+ market cap.

AI / SoftwareSurgical AIda VinciPioneer

Inworld AI

🇺🇸 Mountain View, USA

AI character engine building interactive NPCs with memory, personality, and goals; adaptable for humanoid robot conversa...

AI / SoftwareCharacter AIConversationalNPC Engine

Jacobi Robotics

🇺🇸 San Francisco, USA

Real-time motion planning platform providing sub-millisecond collision-free path computation; enabling humanoid robots t...

AI / SoftwareMotion PlanningReal-TimeCloud Robotics

Kudan

🇬🇧 Bristol, UK

Deep-tech SLAM and visual-inertial odometry company; provides high-precision localization algorithms for humanoid and mo...

AI / SoftwareSLAMLocalizationNavigation

Locus Robotics

🇺🇸 Wilmington, USA

Warehouse robot orchestration AI. AMR coordination for fulfillment centers.

AI / SoftwareWarehouseAMROrchestration

MOV.AI

🇮🇱 Tel Aviv, Israel

Robotics Engine Platform providing ROS-based software infrastructure for autonomous mobile robots; enables rapid deploym...

AI / SoftwareRobot OSMiddlewareAutonomous Navigation

Machina Labs

🇺🇸 Los Angeles, USA

AI-driven robotic manufacturing using dual-arm robot cells for sheet metal forming; combines force control with generati...

AI / SoftwareManufacturingAIDual-Arm

Meta FAIR Robotics

🇺🇸 New York, USA

PyTorch ecosystem and robot learning research. Habitat simulation platform.

AI / SoftwarePyTorchHabitatSimulation

Micropsi Industries

🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany

MIRAI robot AI controller. Vision-based adaptive robot control using imitation learning.

AI / SoftwareMIRAIImitation LearningAdaptive

Microsoft Robotics

🇺🇸 Redmond, USA

AirSim simulator, Project Bonsai, and Azure AI services for robot development.

AI / SoftwareAirSimAzureBonsai

Mobile Industrial Robots

🇩🇰 Odense, Denmark

MiR autonomous mobile robot software and hardware. Teradyne subsidiary.

AI / SoftwareAMRTeradyneIndustrial

NVIDIA Isaac

🇺🇸 Santa Clara, USA

Isaac robotics platform. Omniverse simulation, Jetson edge AI, and cuMotion planning.

AI / SoftwareIsaacOmniverseJetson

NavVis

🇩🇪 Munich, Germany

Indoor spatial intelligence company building mobile mapping systems and digital twin platforms used for robot-ready faci...

AI / SoftwareIndoor MappingDigital TwinNavigation

Nuro

🇺🇸 Mountain View, USA

Autonomous delivery vehicles. R3 robot. Purpose-built for last-mile delivery.

AI / SoftwareAutonomous DeliveryLast-MileR3

Open Robotics

🇺🇸 Mountain View, USA

Maintainers of ROS (Robot Operating System) and Gazebo simulator. Industry standard.

AI / SoftwareROSGazeboOpen Source

Orbbec

🇨🇳 Shenzhen, China

3D sensing technology company building structured light and ToF depth cameras used in humanoid robot vision and navigati...

AI / Software3D SensingDepth CameraPerception

Osaro

🇺🇸 San Francisco, USA

AI-powered pick-and-place for logistics robots. Deep learning for grasping.

AI / SoftwarePick-and-PlaceDeep LearningGrasping

Path Robotics

🇺🇸 Columbus, USA

AI-powered autonomous welding. Computer vision and machine learning for robotic welding.

AI / SoftwareWelding AIComputer VisionAutonomous

Photoneo

🇸🇰 Bratislava, Slovakia

3D vision and AI company building MotionCam-3D and PhoXi scanners; enables high-speed 3D perception for robot bin pickin...

AI / Software3D VisionBin PickingPerception

Picovoice

🇨🇦 Vancouver, Canada

Edge voice AI platform; on-device wake word, speech-to-text, and NLU designed for embedded systems including humanoid ro...

AI / SoftwareEdge AIVoiceOn-Device

Pilz

🇩🇪 Ostfildern, Germany

German safety automation company; provides safety controllers, sensors, and robot safety certification services critical...

AI / SoftwareSafety AutomationCertificationCobot Safety

Plus One Robotics

🇺🇸 San Antonio, USA

AI for parcel handling robots. Computer vision for logistics sorting and palletizing.

AI / SoftwareParcel HandlingComputer VisionLogistics

Prophesee

🇫🇷 Paris, France

Neuromorphic event camera company; builds bio-inspired vision sensors with microsecond latency and ultra-low power for h...

AI / SoftwareEvent CameraNeuromorphicVision

Rapyuta Robotics

🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan

Cloud robotics platform. Warehouse management and multi-robot coordination.

AI / SoftwareCloud RoboticsWarehouseMulti-Robot

Ready Robotics

🇺🇸 Columbus, USA

ForgeOS universal robot programming platform. Hardware-agnostic robot control.

AI / SoftwareForgeOSProgrammingUniversal

Realtime Robotics

🇺🇸 Boston, USA

Motion planning hardware and software. Real-time collision-free path computation.

AI / SoftwareMotion PlanningReal-TimeCollision-Free

Roboflow

🇺🇸 Des Moines, USA

Computer vision development platform enabling rapid training and deployment of object detection models; widely used for ...

AI / SoftwareComputer VisionML PlatformObject Detection

Roboverse Reply

🇮🇹 Turin, Italy

Robot digital twin and simulation platform by Reply Group

AI / SoftwareSimulationDigital Twin

Robust.AI

🇺🇸 San Carlos, USA

Cognitive robot intelligence platform. Founded by AI pioneer Gary Marcus.

AI / SoftwareCognitive AIPlatformIntelligence

Rocos

🇳🇿 Auckland, New Zealand

Robot operations platform. Fleet management, teleoperation, and data analytics.

AI / SoftwareFleet OpsTeleoperationAnalytics

SVT Robotics

🇺🇸 Norfolk, USA

Robot integration platform (SOFTBOT) enabling rapid deployment of diverse robot fleets in warehouses; middleware for con...

AI / SoftwareIntegrationMiddlewareWarehouse

Samsung AI Center

🇰🇷 Seoul, South Korea

Samsung Research AI. Robot intelligence, computer vision, and natural language for robots.

AI / SoftwareRobot IntelligenceVisionNLP

Scaled Foundations

🇺🇸 San Francisco, USA

Building world models and foundation models for robotics; focused on transferable physical intelligence across robot emb...

AI / SoftwareFoundation ModelWorld ModelEmbodied AI

Scaled Robotics

🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain

AI for construction robotics. Autonomous quality inspection and progress monitoring.

AI / SoftwareConstructionQuality InspectionAutonomous

Shield AI

🇺🇸 San Diego, USA

Autonomous defense AI. Hivemind pilot system for autonomous aircraft and drones.

AI / SoftwareDefense AIHivemindAutonomous

SiMa.ai

🇺🇸 San Jose, USA

Edge AI chip company building MLSoC (Machine Learning System-on-Chip) processors for real-time computer vision in robots...

AI / SoftwareEdge AIChipComputer Vision

Sony AI

🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan

AI research for robotics, gaming, and gastronomy. GT Sophy and robot cooking systems.

AI / SoftwareAI ResearchGamingRobotics

Soul Machines

🇳🇿 Auckland, New Zealand

Digital humans with autonomous animation. Biological AI for lifelike digital people.

AI / SoftwareDigital HumansBiological AIAnimation

Stability AI

🇬🇧 London, UK

Generative AI company known for Stable Diffusion; expanding into 3D generation and synthetic data pipelines used in robo...

AI / SoftwareGenerative AISynthetic Data3D Generation

Synapticon

🇩🇪 Munich, Germany

Integrated servo drive and motion control software company; OBLAC Drives platform provides compact motor controllers and...

AI / SoftwareMotion ControlServo DrivesEtherCAT

Synthesia

🇬🇧 London, UK

AI video generation with digital avatars. Humanoid AI presenters for enterprise.

AI / SoftwareAI VideoDigital AvatarsEnterprise

Vention

🇨🇦 Montreal, Canada

Cloud-based manufacturing automation platform with MachineBuilder CAD; enables rapid design, ordering, and deployment of...

AI / SoftwareManufacturing AutomationCloud CADRobot Workcells

Veo Robotics

🇺🇸 Waltham, USA

3D safeguarding systems for industrial robots. Dynamic speed and separation monitoring.

AI / SoftwareSafety Systems3D SafeguardingIndustrial

Vicarious Surgical

🇺🇸 Waltham, USA

Miniaturized humanoid surgical robot. Single-incision surgery with human-like dexterity.

AI / SoftwareSurgicalHumanoidMinimally Invasive

Wandelbots

🇩🇪 Dresden, Germany

No-code robot programming platform; enables workers to teach robot tasks by demonstration without coding; adaptable to h...

AI / SoftwareNo-CodeRobot ProgrammingTeaching

Wayve

🇬🇧 London, UK

Embodied AI for autonomous driving. End-to-end learned driving. $1B+ raised.

AI / SoftwareEmbodied AIAutonomous DrivingEnd-to-End

XELA Robotics

🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan

Magnetic-based tactile sensor company; uSkin sensors provide 3-axis force sensing for humanoid robot fingertips and full...

AI / SoftwareTactile SensingRobot SkinForce Sensing

Zivid

🇳🇴 Oslo, Norway

Industrial 3D color camera company; produces high-resolution point cloud cameras purpose-built for robotic pick-and-plac...

AI / Software3D CameraPoint CloudIndustrial

Cobot Intel

🇰🇷 Seoul, South Korea

South Korean AI company building intelligent control software for collaborative and humanoid robots; focuses on adaptive...

AI / SoftwareCobot AISafetyControl

Contactile

🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia

Tactile sensor company building bioinspired optical tactile sensors for robot grippers; enables slip detection and force...

AI / SoftwareTactile SensingHapticsBioinspired

Dragonfly AI

🇬🇧 London, UK

Visual attention AI platform; predictive attention models that help robots and autonomous systems prioritize visual info...

AI / SoftwareVisual AttentionPerceptionAI

Embodied Intelligence

🇺🇸 Emeryville, USA

Co-founded by Pieter Abbeel and Sergey Levine alumni; developed imitation learning and reinforcement learning for robot ...

AI / SoftwareRobot LearningImitation LearningManipulation

Extend Robotics

🇬🇧 Bristol, UK

VR teleoperation and AI platform for remote robot control; enables operators to control humanoid robot arms with natural...

AI / SoftwareTeleoperationVRRemote Control

Google DeepMind

Robotics Transformer (RT-2) and foundation models for robotic manipulation and locomotion.

AI / SoftwareFoundation ModelsManipulation

Grasp.AI

🇺🇸 San Jose, USA

AI grasp planning and bin picking software company; provides learned grasping policies that transfer across robot grippe...

AI / SoftwareGraspingManipulationAI

Hugging Face

Open-source AI platform. Partner with Pollen Robotics on open-source humanoid Reachy 2.

AI / SoftwareOpen SourceAI Platform

Neptune.ai

🇵🇱 Warsaw, Poland

Metadata store and experiment tracking platform for ML teams; used in robotics research for logging RL training curves, ...

AI / SoftwareMLOpsExperiment TrackingMetadata

Nomic AI

🇺🇸 New York, USA

Open-source AI company building GPT4All and Atlas data visualization; embedding models used in robotics for semantic sce...

AI / SoftwareOpen SourceEmbeddingsData Visualization

OpenAI

GPT foundation models and embodied AI research. Investor in Figure AI and 1X Technologies.

AI / SoftwareFoundation ModelsEmbodied AI

Physical Intelligence

pi0 foundation model for robotic manipulation. Building general-purpose robot intelligence.

AI / SoftwareFoundation ModelsManipulation

Skild AI

Scalable foundation models for robots. Building a general-purpose robot brain.

AI / SoftwareFoundation ModelsRobot Brain

Tangram Vision

🇺🇸 San Francisco, USA

Sensor fusion and perception pipeline platform for robotics; automates multi-sensor calibration and integration critical...

AI / SoftwareSensor FusionCalibrationPerception