Shiraz AI
Robotics company that builds a robot foundation model which learns a new manufacturing task from a single human demonstration, and delivers it working on the customer's line as hardware, model and on-site deployment.
StageUndisclosed
Founded2026
HeadquartersSan Francisco, USA
San Francisco, USAStatusPrivate
Product
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Shiraz Robot
Robot foundation model that adapts in context from one video demonstration of a manufacturing task, with no retraining and no programming, delivered as hardware, model and on-site deployment so the robot runs the task on the customer's line; sold by contact with the founders, no prices published.
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Sanctuary AIUndisclosedShiraz and Phoenix both list robot control; both also serve buyers who need to control a robot; scale not recorded for either.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompareS
SymboticPublicShiraz and SymBot do comparable work on industrial automation and robot control; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompareAR
Agility RoboticsLate-stageShiraz and Digit do comparable work on industrial automation and robot control; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompareA
ApptronikLate-stageShiraz and Apollo both list robot control; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompareBD
Boston DynamicsAcquiredShiraz and Spot / Atlas both list robot control; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded; Boston Dynamics is acquired, with no independent scale.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompareSA
Skild AILate-stageShiraz and Skild Brain both list robot control; both also serve buyers who need to control a robot; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded; ships platform rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareH
HexagonPublicShiraz and AEON do comparable work on industrial automation and robot control; both also serve buyers who need to control a robot; scale not recorded for either.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeComparePI
Physical IntelligenceLate-stageShiraz and π0 both list robot control; both also serve buyers who need to control a robot; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded; ships API service and developer tool rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareCR
Cohesive RoboticsUndisclosedShiraz and Smart Finishing Robotic Workcell do comparable work on industrial automation and robot control; scale not recorded for either.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompareR
RunwayLate-stageShiraz and Runway Robotics both list robot control; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompareWL
Waddle LabsUndisclosedShiraz and Waddle both list robot control; both also serve buyers who need to control a robot; scale not recorded for either; ships AI agent rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareF
FieldAILate-stageShiraz and Field Foundation Models both list robot control; both also serve buyers who need to control a robot; scale not recorded for either; ships platform rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompare1T
1X TechnologiesLate-stageShiraz and NEO both list robot control; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompareFA
Figure AILate-stageShiraz and Figure 03 both list robot control; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompareA
AVEVAAcquiredShiraz and AVEVA Advanced Analytics both list industrial automation; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded; AVEVA is acquired, with no independent scale; ships application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareA
AvrideUndisclosedShiraz and Avride Delivery Robot both list robot control; scale not recorded for either.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompareT
TensrUndisclosedShiraz and Tensr factory both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareT
TorusUndisclosedShiraz and Torus both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareB
BildorUndisclosedShiraz and Bildor both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareKM
Kakao MobilityUndisclosedShiraz and BRING both list robot control; scale not recorded for either; ships application and platform rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareDI
Dawn IndustriesUndisclosedShiraz and VIM both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareG
GUILDUndisclosedShiraz and GUILD Forge both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships platform rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareV
Vectis.aiUndisclosedShiraz and Vectis.ai both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareAA
Allus AIUndisclosedShiraz and AllusONE both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareSE
Schneider ElectricPublicShiraz and EcoStruxure Asset Advisor both list industrial automation; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded; ships application, hardware and 1 more rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareC
CogniteUndisclosedShiraz and Cognite Data Fusion both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships AI agent, application and 1 more rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareW
WattsUpUndisclosedShiraz and WattsUp both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareH
HoneywellPublicShiraz and Honeywell Forge both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships application and platform rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareA
AthionUndisclosedShiraz and Athion both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareN
NorraUndisclosedShiraz and Norra both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships platform rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareF
FibrXUndisclosedShiraz and FibrX monitoring platform both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships platform rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareU
UtilystUndisclosedShiraz and Utility Brain both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships platform rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareS
SiemensPublicShiraz and Senseye Predictive Maintenance both list industrial automation; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded; ships AI agent, application and 2 more rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareS
SidekickUndisclosedShiraz and Sidekick both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships AI agent rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareDM
Discovered MaterialsEarly-stageShiraz and Discovered Materials both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships AI agent rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareR
RasynUndisclosedShiraz and Rasyn chemical development both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareV
VoreliosUndisclosedShiraz and Vorelios both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareM
MayimFlowUndisclosedShiraz and MayimFlow platform both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareO
OperonUndisclosedShiraz and Operon both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships AI agent rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareM
MOVEdotUndisclosedShiraz and MOVEdot both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships agent platform rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareAI
Anduril IndustriesLate-stageShiraz and Lattice for Mission Autonomy both serve buyers who need to control a robot; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded.Shared product typeCompareD
DaqstraUndisclosedShiraz and Daqstra both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships platform rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareI
InferaUndisclosedShiraz and Infera both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships AI agent and application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareP
PalantirPublicShiraz and Palantir Warp Speed both list industrial automation; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded; ships AI agent, agent platform and 4 more rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareMF
Mind FoundryEarly-stageShiraz and Sentry both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareLR
Lam ResearchPublicShiraz and Fabtex Yield Optimizer both list industrial automation; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded; ships application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareS
SenseTimePublicShiraz and SenseRobot both list robot control; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompareN
NikonPublicShiraz and Inspect-X both list industrial automation; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded; Nikon's scale not comparable: only a revenue estimate, no market cap or valuation; ships application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareHH
Hitachi High-TechUndisclosedShiraz and Defect Review SEM CR7300 Series both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships hardware rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareOI
Onto InnovationPublicShiraz and TrueADC both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareN
NVIDIAPublicShiraz and NVIDIA Isaac do comparable work on industrial automation and robot control; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded; ships AI agent, agent platform and 6 more rather than the same layer.2 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareAM
Applied MaterialsPublicShiraz and SmartFactory AI Run-to-Run Advanced Recipe Tuning both list industrial automation; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded; ships application, hardware and 1 more rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareK
KLAPublicShiraz and eSL10 both list industrial automation; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded; ships hardware rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareL
LasertecPublicShiraz and OPTELICS AI² both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships hardware rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareM
MaingenUndisclosedShiraz and SolarBench both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships data service rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareCA
C3 AIPublicShiraz and C3 AI Process Optimization both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships agent platform, application and 2 more rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareI
IBMPublicShiraz and IBM Maximo Inventory Optimization both list industrial automation; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded; ships API service, agent platform and 4 more rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareZ
ZEISSUndisclosedShiraz and ZADD Segmentation both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships application and platform rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompare
Sanctuary AIUndisclosedShiraz and Phoenix both list robot control; both also serve buyers who need to control a robot; scale not recorded for either.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompareSSymboticPublicShiraz and SymBot do comparable work on industrial automation and robot control; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompareARAgility RoboticsLate-stageShiraz and Digit do comparable work on industrial automation and robot control; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompareAApptronikLate-stageShiraz and Apollo both list robot control; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompareBDBoston DynamicsAcquiredShiraz and Spot / Atlas both list robot control; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded; Boston Dynamics is acquired, with no independent scale.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompareSASkild AILate-stageShiraz and Skild Brain both list robot control; both also serve buyers who need to control a robot; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded; ships platform rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareHHexagonPublicShiraz and AEON do comparable work on industrial automation and robot control; both also serve buyers who need to control a robot; scale not recorded for either.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeComparePIPhysical IntelligenceLate-stageShiraz and π0 both list robot control; both also serve buyers who need to control a robot; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded; ships API service and developer tool rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareCRCohesive RoboticsUndisclosedShiraz and Smart Finishing Robotic Workcell do comparable work on industrial automation and robot control; scale not recorded for either.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompareRRunwayLate-stageShiraz and Runway Robotics both list robot control; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompareWLWaddle LabsUndisclosedShiraz and Waddle both list robot control; both also serve buyers who need to control a robot; scale not recorded for either; ships AI agent rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareFFieldAILate-stageShiraz and Field Foundation Models both list robot control; both also serve buyers who need to control a robot; scale not recorded for either; ships platform rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompare1T1X TechnologiesLate-stageShiraz and NEO both list robot control; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompareFAFigure AILate-stageShiraz and Figure 03 both list robot control; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompareAAVEVAAcquiredShiraz and AVEVA Advanced Analytics both list industrial automation; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded; AVEVA is acquired, with no independent scale; ships application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareAAvrideUndisclosedShiraz and Avride Delivery Robot both list robot control; scale not recorded for either.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompareTTensrUndisclosedShiraz and Tensr factory both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareTTorusUndisclosedShiraz and Torus both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareBBildorUndisclosedShiraz and Bildor both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareKMKakao MobilityUndisclosedShiraz and BRING both list robot control; scale not recorded for either; ships application and platform rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareDIDawn IndustriesUndisclosedShiraz and VIM both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareGGUILDUndisclosedShiraz and GUILD Forge both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships platform rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareVVectis.aiUndisclosedShiraz and Vectis.ai both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareAAAllus AIUndisclosedShiraz and AllusONE both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareSESchneider ElectricPublicShiraz and EcoStruxure Asset Advisor both list industrial automation; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded; ships application, hardware and 1 more rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareCCogniteUndisclosedShiraz and Cognite Data Fusion both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships AI agent, application and 1 more rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareWWattsUpUndisclosedShiraz and WattsUp both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareHHoneywellPublicShiraz and Honeywell Forge both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships application and platform rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareAAthionUndisclosedShiraz and Athion both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareNNorraUndisclosedShiraz and Norra both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships platform rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareFFibrXUndisclosedShiraz and FibrX monitoring platform both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships platform rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareUUtilystUndisclosedShiraz and Utility Brain both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships platform rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareSSiemensPublicShiraz and Senseye Predictive Maintenance both list industrial automation; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded; ships AI agent, application and 2 more rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareSSidekickUndisclosedShiraz and Sidekick both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships AI agent rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareDMDiscovered MaterialsEarly-stageShiraz and Discovered Materials both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships AI agent rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareRRasynUndisclosedShiraz and Rasyn chemical development both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareVVoreliosUndisclosedShiraz and Vorelios both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareMMayimFlowUndisclosedShiraz and MayimFlow platform both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareOOperonUndisclosedShiraz and Operon both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships AI agent rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareMMOVEdotUndisclosedShiraz and MOVEdot both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships agent platform rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareAIAnduril IndustriesLate-stageShiraz and Lattice for Mission Autonomy both serve buyers who need to control a robot; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded.Shared product typeCompareDDaqstraUndisclosedShiraz and Daqstra both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships platform rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareIInferaUndisclosedShiraz and Infera both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships AI agent and application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerComparePPalantirPublicShiraz and Palantir Warp Speed both list industrial automation; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded; ships AI agent, agent platform and 4 more rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareMFMind FoundryEarly-stageShiraz and Sentry both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareLRLam ResearchPublicShiraz and Fabtex Yield Optimizer both list industrial automation; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded; ships application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareSSenseTimePublicShiraz and SenseRobot both list robot control; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded.1 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompareNNikonPublicShiraz and Inspect-X both list industrial automation; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded; Nikon's scale not comparable: only a revenue estimate, no market cap or valuation; ships application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareHHHitachi High-TechUndisclosedShiraz and Defect Review SEM CR7300 Series both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships hardware rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareOIOnto InnovationPublicShiraz and TrueADC both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships application rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareNNVIDIAPublicShiraz and NVIDIA Isaac do comparable work on industrial automation and robot control; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded; ships AI agent, agent platform and 6 more rather than the same layer.2 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareAMApplied MaterialsPublicShiraz and SmartFactory AI Run-to-Run Advanced Recipe Tuning both list industrial automation; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded; ships application, hardware and 1 more rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareKKLAPublicShiraz and eSL10 both list industrial automation; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded; ships hardware rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareLLasertecPublicShiraz and OPTELICS AI² both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships hardware rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareMMaingenUndisclosedShiraz and SolarBench both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships data service rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareCAC3 AIPublicShiraz and C3 AI Process Optimization both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships agent platform, application and 2 more rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareIIBMPublicShiraz and IBM Maximo Inventory Optimization both list industrial automation; Shiraz AI's scale not recorded; ships API service, agent platform and 4 more rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareZZEISSUndisclosedShiraz and ZADD Segmentation both list industrial automation; scale not recorded for either; ships application and platform rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareClosest alternatives are pairs a vendor page itself compares. 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Company disclosure · 20 Oct 2026
Own YC profile lists Founded: 2026; shiraz.ai states no founding year.
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No listing on the pages read; treated as private.
- Description
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Official documentation · 20 Oct 2026
Home page: "Shiraz builds a robot foundation model that learns a new manufacturing task from a single human demonstration". The footer shows the brand only; no legal entity is named.
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