Skild AI
Builds an omni-bodied AI foundation model to control any robot for any physical task.
Updated April 2026
Overview
- Website
- skild.ai
- Founded
- 2023
- Headquarters
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Segment
- Robotics & Embodied AI Models
Product overview
Skild AI develops the Skild Brain, a scalable robotics foundation model that powers diverse robots including humanoids, quadrupeds, and mobile manipulators via API integrations for tasks like manipulation, navigation, and inspection. Deployed in enterprise settings such as warehouses, manufacturing, construction, security, and data centers to address labor shortages. Distinct for omni-bodied adaptability without hardware-specific training, enabling operation on low-cost hardware ($4k-$15k) versus $250k+ competitors.
Revenue model
Enterprise licensing and API usage for Skild Brain integration into robots; $30M revenue in 2025 across security, delivery, warehousing, manufacturing, and construction; no public pricing tiers.
Moat
Skild AI's key competitive moat is its proprietary Skild Brain, a unified foundational AI model that serves as an omni-bodied operating system for robots, enabling adaptability across diverse hardware, environments, and tasks like navigation, manipulation, and inspection without retraining. This is reinforced by scalable proprietary data from learning directly from human videos, high switching costs due to abstracted low-level skills via API integration, and early momentum with eight partners including a Fortune 500 company.