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Cerulion

Active · Open source operating system for robots

WebsiteYC profile

Why it ranks

How the rank works
9signal of 100 · rising 4
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4
  • team of 2Team size · YC's directory+2.5
  • hiringHiring · Titles (titles.fru.dev), YC+2

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Competitors

AIOpenProseShared: source operating, open, systemYC X26BostonStartup →AIShiraz AIShared: amazon robotics, boston dynamicYC S26San FranciscoStartup →AIMentraShared: source operating, open, systemYC W25San FranciscoStartup →AIDriftShared: reliable robotAntler 2025USStartup →
Companies closest to Cerulion
Company
OpenProseShared: source operating, open, systemYC X26ActiveAI, Devtools
Shiraz AIShared: amazon robotics, boston dynamicYC S26ActiveAI
MentraShared: source operating, open, systemYC W25ActiveAI, Devtools
DriftShared: reliable robotAntler 2025Not statedAI

Adjacent

AITraceRoot.AIShared: open, source, improvementYC S25San FranciscoStartup →AIMbodi AIShared: reliable robotYC X25New York CityStartup →DataBaserowShared: open, sourceSeedcamp 2020Startup →AIAcquiredVocodeShared: open, sourceYC W23San FranciscoStartup →AIVassar RoboticsShared: robot, embodied, reliableYC X25BostonStartup →
Companies next to Cerulion
Company
TraceRoot.AIShared: open, source, improvementYC S25ActiveAI, Devtools
Mbodi AIShared: reliable robotYC X25 +1ActiveAI
BaserowShared: open, sourceSeedcamp 2020Not statedData, Devtools
VocodeShared: open, sourceYC W23AcquiredAI, Devtools
Vassar RoboticsShared: robot, embodied, reliableYC X25ActiveAI, Devtools

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Company
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Affil.aiAI Affiliate Network For Financial Companiesteam of 4ActiveAI
AlunaData for biomedical AIteam of 3ActiveAI, Devtools
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AnaraAI for researchersteam of 5ActiveAI
AngleraAI-Powered Product Data Enrichmentteam of 6acquiredAcquiredAI

Founders

  • Lakshay SharmaFounder/CEO

About Cerulion

Cerulion is an open source operating system for robots built by 2 MIT robotics PhDs. Engineers at Amazon Robotics and Boston Dynamics AI Institute are using us to develop faster and ship more reliable robots than with ROS. With up to 1000x improvements in communications performance over state of the art, Cerulion is enabling the next generation of embodied AI.

YC batch
S24 · Summer 2024
Status, per YC
Active
Category
AI, Developer tools
Team size
2
Location
San Francisco, CA, USA
Founded
2024
Checked
7h ago

Cerulion in S24: 248 companies, 85% AI

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Cerulion: questions

Which YC batch was Cerulion in?

Cerulion was in Y Combinator's Summer 2024 batch (S24).

Is Cerulion still active?

Y Combinator lists Cerulion as active.

Who founded Cerulion?

Cerulion's founders, as listed on its YC page: Lakshay Sharma (Founder/CEO).

Where is Cerulion based?

Cerulion lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.