K-Scale Labs
DefunctYC W24San Francisco, US · Founded 2024 · 10 employees · 2 known investors
K-Scale Labs develops humanoid robots with open-source designs that can locomote, communicate, and perform object manipulation tasks. The company aims to automate routine or undesirable work through publicly available robot designs.
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AI & Machine LearningConsumerHardwareRoboticsMachine LearningAIUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W24)
K-Scale Labs was founded in 2024 by Benjamin Bolte and Matthew Freed.
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Benjamin Boltein𝕏Engineer, Founder2023–2025Benjamin Bolte previously worked as a researcher and engineer at Tesla, Meta, Google, and Amazon.
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Matthew Freedin𝕏FounderMatthew Freed holds background in mechanical engineering and artificial intelligence, currently working on K-Scale Labs.
Investors · 2
Competitors · 3
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Frequently asked questions
- What does K-Scale Labs do?
- K-Scale Labs develops humanoid robots with open-source designs that can locomote, communicate, and perform object manipulation tasks. The company aims to automate routine or undesirable work through publicly available robot designs.
- Who founded K-Scale Labs?
- K-Scale Labs was founded by Benjamin Bolte, Matthew Freed in 2024.
- Who are K-Scale Labs's investors?
- K-Scale Labs's investors include Y Combinator, Lombardstreet Ventures.
- Where is K-Scale Labs headquartered?
- K-Scale Labs is headquartered in San Francisco, US.


