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Verne Robotics

Active · AI models that teach robots new skills in hours

WebsiteYC profile

Why it ranks

How the rank works
11signal of 100 · rising 8
  • team of 8Team size · YC's directory+4.9
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4
  • hiringHiring · Titles (titles.fru.dev), YC+2

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Competitors

AIPhilonShared: general purpose, robotYC F25San FranciscoStartup →AIPhysical IntelligenceShared: general purpose, physicalNeoStartup →AIInnateShared: purpose physical, general purpose, teachYC F24San FranciscoStartup →AIMbodi AIShared: teach robot, skillYC X25New York CityStartup →AIUltraShared: general purpose, robot, hourYC S24New York CityStartup →
Companies closest to Verne Robotics
Company
PhilonShared: general purpose, robotYC F25ActiveAI
Physical IntelligenceShared: general purpose, physicalNeo Not statedAI
InnateShared: purpose physical, general purpose, teachYC F24ActiveAI, Devtools
Mbodi AIShared: teach robot, skillYC X25 +1ActiveAI
UltraShared: general purpose, robot, hourYC S24ActiveAI

Adjacent

OtherNoble MachinesShared: general purpose, robotSPC 2024San FranciscoStartup →AIRadicalShared: general purpose, modelEF 2024LondonStartup →AIPhasesShared: physical, manufacturing and roboticsYC S25San FranciscoStartup →AIShepherd RoboticsShared: general purpose, robot, skillYC F26San FranciscoStartup →AIDensity AIShared: general purposeSPC 2024San FranciscoStartup →
Companies next to Verne Robotics
Company
Noble MachinesShared: general purpose, robotSPC 2024Not statedOther
RadicalShared: general purpose, modelEF 2024Not statedAI
PhasesShared: physical, manufacturing and roboticsYC S25ActiveAI
Shepherd RoboticsShared: general purpose, robot, skillYC F26ActiveAI
Density AIShared: general purposeSPC 2024Not statedAI

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Company
AcrelyEnterprise Voice Agentsteam of 6InactiveAI
AdaptionalAI-powered insurance claims reviewhiringActiveAI
AgentMailEmail Inboxes for AI Agentsteam of 10hiringActiveAI, Devtools
AlaraProcurement Platform for Dental OfficesActiveAI
AlterPrivileged Access Management for AI Agentsteam of 2ActiveAI, Devtools
AlturVoice AI Agents for Debt Collectionteam of 9hiringActiveAI

Founders

  • Neil NieFounder
  • Aditya JhaFounder

About Verne Robotics

Verne builds general‑purpose physical AI. We deploy robots to expand the productive capacity of the physical world.

YC batch
S25 · Summer 2025
Status, per YC
Active
Category
AI
Team size
8
Location
Sacramento, CA, USA
Founded
2025
Checked
10h ago

Changes seen

HeadquartersNov 9, 2026

Moved its headquarters from San Francisco, CA, USA to Sacramento, CA, USA.

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Team sizeOct 29, 2026

Team went from 7 to 8 people.

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Verne Robotics in S25: 166 companies, 92% AI

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Verne Robotics: questions

Which YC batch was Verne Robotics in?

Verne Robotics was in Y Combinator's Summer 2025 batch (S25).

Is Verne Robotics still active?

Y Combinator lists Verne Robotics as active.

Who founded Verne Robotics?

Verne Robotics's founders, as listed on its YC page: Neil Nie (Founder), Aditya Jha (Founder).

Where is Verne Robotics based?

Verne Robotics lists Sacramento, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.