Who are Silica's investors?

Silica's investors include Y Combinator.

Where is Silica headquartered?

Silica is headquartered in San Francisco, US.

Silica

YC F26

San Francisco, US · Founded 2026 · 1 employees · 1 known investors

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Silica develops low-cost actuators with built-in force sensing, giving robots the ability to detect physical forces in their environment. The company serves robotics developers and manufacturers building physical AI systems.

Advanced Manufacturing Hardware Robotics ManufacturingUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (F26)

Enrico Milletti Founder/CEOHe previously worked in product design at Apple, developing materials and manufacturing processes that scaled to high-volume production, and before that was the founding engineer at Artefact, which built a desktop manufacturing cell for molding composites.

Investors · 1

Y Combinatorlisted by Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

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What does Silica do?: Silica develops low-cost actuators with built-in force sensing, giving robots the ability to detect physical forces in their environment. The company serves robotics developers and manufacturers building physical AI systems.
Who are Silica's investors?: Silica's investors include Y Combinator.
Where is Silica headquartered?: Silica is headquartered in San Francisco, US.