Industrial Automation startups in San Francisco Bay Area

Omen.ai

San Francisco

Omen AI develops industrial diagnostics and the Digital Mechanic, an intelligent diagnostic layer for industrial machines. Backed by leading investors, its technology has been deployed with Fortune 500 fleets and the company is scaling rapi

Dryft

Palo Alto

Dryft builds systems for manufacturing operations, automating decisions with AI agents and mathematical optimization. Backed by General Catalyst and Neo, its leadership spans Amazon, Facebook, Stripe, and Applied Intuition, and it claims to

Droyd

Burlingame

Droyd builds robots for tasks in controlled environments, starting with data centres, using digital twins and integrations to accelerate rack build-outs; backed by Lux, Refactor, and Ravelin with $3.4M raised, a 4–6 engineer team, planning

Overview

San Francisco

Overview provides deep learning vision systems and a quality workflow platform. We help manufacturers save time and money with automated inspection and streamlined quality control.

Poka Labs

San Francisco

Poka Labs, a San Francisco-based startup founded in 2023, builds AI agents that automate commercial operations for chemical manufacturers, led by Andrew Bass and Malay Shah; it is backed by Y Combinator, Flybridge, Pioneer Fund, and Beat Ve

Heliux

San Francisco

Heliux provides an all-in-one software platform to optimize enterprise-wide operations for manufacturers by unifying teams, processes, and data into one system. It’s based in San Francisco and has raised funding from New Stack Ventures, Amp

Nexus Intelligence

San Francisco

An a16z-backed software startup building AI-enabled industrial automation systems for Fortune 100 customers across automotive, food, energy, and other sectors, aiming to become the platform for developing and deploying modern industrial aut

Bucket Robotics

San Francisco

Bucket Robotics seeks to solve the problem that 95% of industrial robots are blind, addressing robot blindness as its core mission.

Soff

San Francisco

Soff is an AI-powered supply chain hub that integrates with email and ERP systems to automate procurement workflows, leveraging years of supply chain data to save manufacturers time and money.

Flexiv Robotics

San Jose

Dexterous and Intelligent

Pave Robotics

San Francisco

Pave Robotics develops robots that repair roads to improve infrastructure. Founded by Josh Kelly (CEO) and Mason Landon Smith (Chief Product Officer), it operates in the road repair robotics market as a robotics company.