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Foundation

San Francisco, California · Founded 2024
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Valuation
—Est.
Raised
$198MEst.
Stage
Series A
Open roles
24

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Funding History
Series A$187M
Aug 2025
+1600% · 17x · 12 mo vs. Seed
Seed$11M
Aug 2024 · Lead: Tribe Capital
Round Size Change
Latest Round Change
+1600%17x
$187M Series A vs. $11M Seed
Seed
$11M
Aug 2024
+1600% · 17x
→
12 mo
Series A
$187M
Aug 2025
Open roles at Foundation
Finance & Business Operations AssociateCaPlanning EngineerSan Francisco, CAMechanical Design Engineer, Body Structures, Frame (Autonomous Vehicle Team)San Francisco, CAEmbedded Engineer, Hardware (Autonomous Vehicle Team)San Francisco, CA R&D Autonomous Vehicle TechnicianSan Francisco, CASenior Firmware EngineerSan Francisco, CARobotics EngineerSan Francisco, CATechnical Recruiter San Francisco, CA
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Leadership
Sankaet Pathak
Founder
Mike LeBlanc
Co-Founder
News & press
Humanoid robots could patrol southern border, CEO pitches, as futuristic technology moves closer to reality
Aug 16, 2026
Could humanoid robots be heading for the battlefield?
Jun 8, 2026
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