Pivot Robots
Pivot Robots, based in San Francisco, specializes in developing software for manufacturing automation, focusing on high-mix manufacturing automation using machine learning and AI technologies.
Services
Pivot Robots specializes in the development of software for manufacturing automation. Their technology is particularly focused on automating defect detection and grinding processes for metal foundries. Utilizing advanced hand-eye coordination systems for industrial robot arms, Pivot Robots addresses challenges created by the American labor shortage. Their solutions are specifically designed for high-mix manufacturing automation.
Founders
Pivot Robots was founded by ex-Google and Meta robotics engineers. The founders bring extensive experience in machine learning, robotics, computer vision, and AI technologies, which are central to Pivot Robots' innovative solutions. Their background has enabled them to leverage foundation vision models to create effective automation tools.
Technology and Innovation
Pivot Robots employs cutting-edge machine learning, robotics, computer vision, and AI to develop their products. Their focus on hand-eye coordination for industrial robot arms sets them apart, providing precise and reliable automation for manufacturing processes. The company’s technology is designed to work in high-mix manufacturing environments, enhancing efficiency and productivity.
Industry and Sector
Operating within the industrials sector, Pivot Robots is a key player in the manufacturing and robotics sub-industry. The company is dedicated to redefining American manufacturing through sophisticated automation solutions. Their operations are based in San Francisco, CA, and they primarily target the United States of America and America / Canada regions.
Y Combinator Involvement
Pivot Robots is part of Y Combinator's Winter 2024 (W24) batch. This involvement has provided the company with resources, mentoring, and networking opportunities, aiding in the rapid development and scaling of their automation solutions.