Vision Lab
Industrial data layer for robotics training
Y CombinatorSpring 2025ActiveIndustrialsManufacturing and RoboticsArtificial IntelligenceRoboticsManufacturingData Engineering
What they do
Problem
Robotics and AI labs lack large-scale, real-world factory workflow data to train models beyond controlled lab environments.
Solution
An industrial data layer that captures first-person factory video and structures it with SOP-level process knowledge into training-ready datasets.
Who it's for
Robotics and AI research labs and companies building industrial automation systems.
Founders
Tanachart (James) Kujareevanich
Founder
James is the co-founder and CEO at Vision Lab. MBA from MIT. Former McKinsey Ops consultant.
Zhichu Ren
Founder
Zhichu is the co-founder and CTO at Vision Lab. MIT PhD. Built robotics automation for materials research.
Will Wenbo Zhang
Founder
Will is the co-founder and CPO at Vision Lab. MSE in AI & Robotics at UPenn GRASP Lab. Former founding engineer at Greyscale AI and Bestmow.
Company timeline
- Founded2025
- YC batchSpring 2025
- StatusActive
- Team size8 people
- LocationSan Francisco, CA, USA
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