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Gecko Robotics

Active · AI + Robotics for the Built World

WebsiteYC profile

Why it ranks

How the rank works
18signal of 100 · rising 3
  • team of 230Team size · YC's directory+12.3
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4
  • hiringHiring · Titles (titles.fru.dev), YC+2

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Competitors

AILinewiseShared: data layer, data engineering, roboticsYC X25San FranciscoStartup →AIHebbian RoboticsShared: data engineering, robotics, physicalYC S26San FranciscoStartup →AIStableBrowseShared: robotics, physical, layerYC X26San FranciscoStartup →AIPetrarchShared: critical infrastructure, data engineering, sourceYC S26San FranciscoStartup →AIEncordShared: data layer, robotics, physicalYC W21LondonStartup →
Companies closest to Gecko Robotics
Company
LinewiseShared: data layer, data engineering, roboticsYC X25ActiveAI, Data
Hebbian RoboticsShared: data engineering, robotics, physicalYC S26ActiveAI, Data
StableBrowseShared: robotics, physical, layerYC X26ActiveAI
PetrarchShared: critical infrastructure, data engineering, sourceYC S26ActiveAI, Data
EncordShared: data layer, robotics, physicalYC W21ActiveAI, Devtools

Adjacent

OtherMeckaShared: data layer, roboticsNeoStartup →Developer toolsMiruShared: long term, robotics, physicalYC S24San FranciscoStartup →AINextera Robotics | DIDGE.aiShared: roboticsYC S20BostonStartup →AIEnactShared: robotics, climb, physicalYC S26San FranciscoStartup →AISenseiShared: data engineering, roboticsYC S24BostonStartup →
Companies next to Gecko Robotics
Company
MeckaShared: data layer, roboticsNeo Not statedOther
MiruShared: long term, robotics, physicalYC S24ActiveDevtools
Nextera Robotics | DIDGE.aiShared: roboticsYC S20ActiveAI
EnactShared: robotics, climb, physicalYC S26ActiveAI
SenseiShared: data engineering, roboticsYC S24ActiveAI, Data

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About Gecko Robotics

Gecko Robotics is the pioneer of AI + Robotics [AIR technology], transforming how the world builds, operates, and maintains its most critical infrastructure for a more reliable and sustainable future. Using fixed sensors and robots that climb, crawl, swim, and fly, we combine first-order data layers with the predictive power of AI into a single source of truth for the physical world. Cantilever™ is our operating platform, powered by AIR technology, that empowers teams to achieve operational excellence through actionable data for immediate and long-term planning.

YC batch
W16 · Winter 2016
Status, per YC
Active
Category
AI, Data
Team size
230
Location
Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Austin, TX, USA
Checked
10h ago

YC tags: Robotics, Energy, Big Data, Data Engineering, AI

Changes seen

TagsOct 19, 2026

Newly tagged AI; no longer tagged Artificial Intelligence.

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Gecko Robotics in W16: 122 companies, 18% AI

Gecko Robotics: questions

Which YC batch was Gecko Robotics in?

Gecko Robotics was in Y Combinator's Winter 2016 batch (W16).

Is Gecko Robotics still active?

Y Combinator lists Gecko Robotics as active.

Where is Gecko Robotics based?

Gecko Robotics lists Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Austin, TX, USA as its location on YC's directory.