Pollen Robotics develops humanoid service robots equipped with two bio-inspired 7-DOF robotic arms for precise object manipulation and a VR application for teleoperation and data acquisition. Their open-source platform enables customizable human-robot interaction, addressing the need for adaptable robotic solutions in various real-world applications.
Funding
$2.6M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Problem
Many current robotic solutions lack the dexterity and adaptability required for complex real-world tasks, often requiring specialized programming for each new application. Existing teleoperation systems can be cumbersome and lack the intuitive control needed for seamless human-robot collaboration.
Solution
Pollen Robotics offers Reachy 2, a humanoid robot platform designed for advanced manipulation and human-robot interaction. Reachy 2 features two bio-inspired 7-DOF robotic arms, enabling precise and versatile object handling. A virtual-reality (VR) application facilitates intuitive teleoperation and efficient data acquisition, allowing users to control the robot remotely and gather sensory information. The platform's open-source nature promotes customization and community-driven development, making it adaptable to a wide range of applications.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes robotics researchers, AI developers, and organizations seeking adaptable robotic solutions for research, development, and real-world applications.
Features
- Two 7-DOF bio-inspired robotic arms for advanced manipulation capabilities
- VR application for intuitive teleoperation and real-time data acquisition
- Open-source software and hardware platform for customization and community contributions
- AI-ready hardware designed for advanced perception tasks
- Modular design allowing for easy integration of new sensors and actuators
- Comprehensive documentation and support for developers