Praxis Robotics
Praxis Robotics is a YC Summer 2026 (S26) company. Based in San Francisco, CA, USA. Team of 3.
About Praxis Robotics
Summary
Praxis Robotics collects the real-world training data that physical AI developers cannot source on their own: egocentric video, 3D scans, and multimodal capture from inside active industrial and residential environments. It embeds within large conglomerates to reach workers across a wide range of environment types, then supplies that data to frontier labs and humanoid robotics companies. The work it replaces is the costly, fragmented effort those developers would otherwise spend building proprietary data-collection pipelines from scratch.
Business model
Turns industrial and residential environments into data vendors by selling the resulting training datasets to AI and robotics developers.
Go-to-market
Frontier AI labs and humanoid robotics companies are the buyers. Praxis reaches scale by embedding within publicly listed and unicorn-scale conglomerates rather than signing individual workers or small facilities.
From the Y Combinator listing
Turns every company into a data vendor
Praxis captures the data physical AI is bottlenecked on: egocentric video, 3D scans, and multimodal capture from inside real industrial and residential environments. Embedded within publicly listed and unicorn-scale conglomerates, we reach 60k workers across 5 continents and 150+ environment types, supplying the real-world training data frontier labs and humanoid companies can't source anywhere else.
Facts
- Industrials / Industrials
- San Francisco, CA, USA
- 3
- Active
- Early
Founders (3)
- Dev Karpe
- Tommy Li
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