YCF26ยท AISuperRadiant
Embodied Scientific Intelligence
Founders
- Owen TowerFounder/CEO
- Cooper NiuFounder/CTO
- Benedict QuarteyFounder
Same space
Competitors
Closest in what they build, same category.
General TrajectoryW25AI for the physical worldShared: roboticsActive
Cortex AIF25Large-scale real-world robot & human data for embodied AIShared: roboticsActive
PhilonF25General Purpose RobotsShared: roboticsActive
StableBrowseX26Building the Data Infrastructure layer for Physical AI.Shared: roboticsActive
83 SciencesS26AI-native materials discovery powered by unpublished experimental dataShared: advanced materialsActive
Adjacent
Overlapping tags, a different niche.
Gecko RoboticsW16AI + Robotics for the Built WorldShared: robotics, energyActive
Salem Robotics IncS26Deploying robots to replace workers in hazardous spacesShared: robotics, energyActive
Libra RoboticsS26Robotic crews for large-scale infrastructure constructionShared: robotics, energyActive
DartboardW25AI-native remote operations center for hardware fleetsShared: robotics, energyActive
Volta Labs, Inc.W19Unlocking the utility of genomics for the world.Shared: robotics, biotechnologyActive
Also from F26 in AI
Batchmates in Fall 2026.
Applied KineticsF26AI for the industries that power America.Active
AsimF26Enable robots to operate safely in the real world.Active
Dreamscale LabsF26Running robot brains in the cloudActive
FaradayF26Industrial aOS between humans, agents, and robotsActive
Lambda RoboticsF26Robotics for AI InfrastructureActive
Shepherd RoboticsF26Robots for high skilled labor powering AI infrastructureActive
About SuperRadiant
Every instance of intelligence occurring in nature is embodied. Scientific intelligence is no different. We are building general-purpose robotic experimentalists: systems that unite scientific reasoning and physical action to iterate toward discovery by observing, hypothesizing and experimenting.
San Francisco, CA, USA
SuperRadiant: questions
Which YC batch was SuperRadiant in?
SuperRadiant was in Y Combinator's Fall 2026 batch (F26).
Is SuperRadiant still active?
Y Combinator lists SuperRadiant as active.
Who founded SuperRadiant?
SuperRadiant's founders, as listed on its YC page: Owen Tower (Founder/CEO), Cooper Niu (Founder/CTO), Benedict Quartey (Founder).
Where is SuperRadiant based?
SuperRadiant lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.
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