INSIGHTS

I Built a Robot Arm and Trained It to Think. Here's What I Learned.

I invest in robotics companies. I talk to founders building humanoids, manipulation systems, and autonomous machines every week. Now I've been trying to build a few robots myself. I've been learning by ordering parts, assembling a robot arm from scratch, and training an AI policy to

FOUNDERS

What 15 Robotics Founders and Investors Actually Think Over Dinner

A few weeks ago, I hosted a small dinner in San Francisco — about fifteen people around a table. Founders building robotic hands, mobile manipulators, warehouse systems, autonomous vehicles, and world models for manipulation. Investors from early-stage funds to multi-stage industrial tech platforms. A few operators. Everyone had skin in the