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Physical Intelligence

Physical Intelligence builds general-purpose foundation models (π0) that can control any robot to do any task, bridging large-scale AI with physical manipulation.

Founded
2024
Location
San Francisco, California, United States
Category
Robotics foundation models
Products
π0, π0.5

Why it is hot

Raised $400M Series A at $2.4B valuation in 2024 with backing from Bezos, OpenAI, and Thrive Capital — the fastest-funded robotics AI company in history.

Focus areas

General-purpose robot control via foundation models.
Training on diverse robot interaction data at scale.
Hardware-agnostic AI that works across different robot platforms.

Verified signals

  • π0 demonstrated generalized control across folding laundry, clearing tables, and assembly tasks.
  • Raised $1B+ Series B in November 2025, making it one of the best-funded robotics AI startups.