shotwell.ai
Automated Scale AI for robotics data
What they do
Robotics teams struggle to obtain high-quality, densely annotated training data quickly and affordably, limiting model performance.
Shotwell uses automation and models to generate dense annotations and perform quality checks on robotics training data at low cost with fast turnaround.
Robotics companies and AI/ML teams training robot perception and control models.
Founders
Previously worked on humanoid robots at Sunday Robotics and self-driving cars at Tesla
Previously: co-founded Gradio which was acquired by Hugging Face and used by >1M developers a day, Tesla, MIT.
Previously found Gradio (acq. by HuggingFace) Now interested in robotics.
Currently working on unlocking robotics teams. Formerly @ Merge.dev, Roblox, Tarjimly (yc w18)
Company timeline
- Founded2026
- YC batchSpring 2026
- StatusActive
- Team size4 people
- LocationSan Francisco, CA, USA
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