Companies · Robotics
San Francisco · CA, USA · Robotics · founded 2025 · https://www.hlaboratories.com
Diligence memoA one-page analyst read on Hlabs — recommendation, valuation, rhythm, risks.→Hlabs: limited disclosed financing to assess.
Synthesized from the figures below est. — every claim rests on a number shown on this page.
Hlabs is one of 327 Robotics companies tracked from San Francisco, CA, USA, on record since 2025. By capital raised it ranks in the long tail (ahead of 35% of sector peers), and in the long tail by modeled valuation est..
Ranking is computed against this company's own sector cohort — reported capital is fact; valuation tiers are modeled.
AI analyst read est. — model-extracted from this company's public description, not a verified fact. 30%
operates a technology-led product inferred from public copy
Grounded in: “You are a venture analyst”
US-Made Parts for Robots
HLabs is making an industrial supply chain for building robots in the USA including electronics and actuators, with a focus on in-house manufacturing. Robotics is going to be one of the largest industries the world has ever seen. Teams have to buy what they can from overseas and then build everything else in house just to get something to move. HLabs is producing a plug and play set of robotic primitives to accelerate the early development and then working with larger scale production robots for bespoke designs. Early customers span across household robotics, humanoids, robot arms, quadrupeds, and defense. Hlabs is founded by Paul, a second time YC founder who also participated in the W21 batch with Mystic. He ran Mystic as CEO for 6 years.
As reported in public records reported — not modeled.
Solid bars are reported offering amounts reported; hatched bars are the modeled post-money valuation est. — both on one shared scale so you can read raise-vs-worth at each round directly. Use the toggles to overlay data labels and the niche-peer / market average value lines.
No round amounts on record to chart.
No staged rounds to sequence.
Round size and date are reported; the stage label is inferred from round size. Valuation is modeled from stage benchmarks. Directional, not a quoted figure.
Not enough modeled valuation points to chart a trajectory.
Benchmarked against 327 companies in Robotics. Each bar is a median (the middle company, not an average — outliers don't skew it). Two yardsticks: real money raised (reported on Form D) and modeled value (our estimate est.). These are whole-sector medians across all stages, except the per-stage row.
Raised more than 35% of sector peers (real $). Modeled value above 35% of peers (estimate).
Stage is inferred from round size est., not reported on the filing — a round's dollar size maps to a bucket: Pre-Seed <$1.0M · Seed $1.0M–$4.0M · Series A $4.0M–$15M · Series B $15M–$40M · Series C $40M–$100M · Series D+ $100M–$400M · Growth/Late >$400M.
| Stage | Amount · real | Announced | Post-money · est | Value · est | Conf. |
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Predictive signals are modeled est. from this company's own cadence and step-up, plus sector benchmarks — directional, not advice. Peer set and a CSV export live in your analyst workspace.
Hlabs is an official record sourced from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). U.S. data is aggregated from SEC Form D filings.
Nearest neighbours across the whole database — matched on sector, stage and capital scale, and on shared operators (officers or directors named at both companies in public filings). A discovery shortlist, not a valuation cohort — verify before acting, the same way modeled figures are directional.
| Company | Sector | Stage | Raised · real | Value · est | Why similar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Laws Robotics Inc. | Robotics | Seed | $2.0M | $21.7M | same sector |
| 6thSense | Robotics | — | — | — | same sector |
| Accel Robotics Corp | Robotics | Series A | $11.4M | $138.1M | same sector |
| Advanced Image Robotics, Inc. | Robotics | Seed | $2.5M | $20.0M | same sector |
| Advanced Metal Research | Robotics | — | — | — | same sector |
| Aerones Inc. | Robotics | Series B | $38.9M | $417.4M | same sector |
| Agility Robotics, Inc. | Robotics | Series D+ | $157.5M | $2.5B | same sector |
| AiM Medical Robotics Inc. | Robotics | Series A | $11.7M | $22.8M | same sector |
Matched by meaning, not labels — a local language model reads each company's name, sector and description and ranks the closest in that learned space. This catches look-alikes that cross sector boundaries; the structured list above explains its matches, this one trusts the text. Directional, like every modeled signal here.
| Company | Sector | Stage | Value · est | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tekton Dynamics AI control layer for welding robots | Robotics | — | — | 77% |
| CircuitHub, Inc. On-Demand Electronics Manufacturing | Robotics | Series A | $59.3M | 76% |
| KinderLab Robotics, Inc. | Robotics | Pre-Seed | $33.0M | 76% |
| yBot International, inc. | Other Technology | Seed | $15.9M | 75% |
| HiLabs Inc. | Other Technology | Pre-Seed | $10.6M | 75% |
| Haply Robotics inc. | Robotics | Series A | $37.0M | 75% |
| One Robot World models for robot evals and training. | Robotics | — | — | 75% |
| DeepAware AI Robots, parts & RL environments - delivered in 72 hrs or pickup in SF. | Robotics | — | — | 75% |
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