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Physical Intelligence
Physical Intelligence develops generalist robot foundation models — AI systems designed to control any robot for any task using a single model architecture. Their flagship π0 is a Vision-Language-Action model representing the state of the art in robot learning, with over $1B raised and a $5.6B valuation.
San Francisco, USAFounded 202351-200 employees
$400M
Total Funding
$20.0B
Valuation
8
Robots
3
Funding Rounds
10
Investors
2.2
Hype Score
Scores
Hype2.2/10
Momentum1.2/10
Known funding rounds
Series B
Nov 2025$600M
Lead: Google (CapitalG)
Series A
Nov 2024$400M
Lead: Bezos Expeditions (Jeff Bezos)
Seed
Mar 2024$70M
Lead: Thrive Capital
The technologies for bringing humanoids to life
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From around the web
Robot AI Has No Internet to Learn From: Tutor Intelligence Raises $75M to Build One
techtimes.com•Nov 3, 2026
Foundry Robotics raises $100 million to build ‘America’s first autonomous factory for assembly’
roboticsandautomationnews.com•Oct 31, 2026
Jeff Bezos-backed Physical Intelligence eyes $1 billion funding
exchange4media.com•Oct 30, 2026
North American robot orders climb 24.8% in Q3 of 2026, says A3
therobotreport.com•Oct 28, 2026
Zero Revenue, $20 Billion Valuation: Physical Intelligence's New Funding Round Sparks Debate Over Robotics AI Valuations
finance.biggo.com•Oct 28, 2026
Key people
KH
Karol Hausman
Co-founder
KS
Karén Simonyan
Co-founder and chief scientist
LS
Lucy Shi
researcher at Physical Intelligence and Stanford computer science Ph.D. student
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Ashwin Balakrishna
research scientist at Physical Intelligence
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Lachy Groom
co-founder of Physical Intelligence