Where is Kinisi located?

Kinisi is headquartered in New York, United States.

Who is the current CEO of Kinisi?

Brennand Pierce of Kinisi. They have also founded 1 company.

How many employees does Kinisi have?

As of Oct 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Kinisi is 15.

Where does Kinisi rank among its competitors?

Kinisi ranks 53rd amongst 179 active competitors, of which 50 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Sanctuary AI, which secured an undisclosed amount in May, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Kinisi?

Kinisi's top competitors include UBTECH, Agility Robotics and Unitree. Among them, Sanctuary AI secured the most recent funding round in May, 2026.

Kinisi - 2026 Company Profile, Team & Competitors

Company Details

Provider of humanoid robots for various applications. It specializes in the development of humanoid robots designed to adapt to various environments and tasks, leveraging cutting-edge LLM intelligence and wheeled-base humanoids for efficient operation. The company aims to create robots that can perform a wide range of tasks, from household cleaning to industrial work.

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2024

Location

New York, United States

Stage

Acquired

Ranked

53^rd among 179 active competitors

Employee Count

15 as on Oct 31, 2026

Similar Companies

UBTECH & 180 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Bear Robotics (Jun 24, 2026)

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Kinisi got acquired by Bear Robotics on Jun 24, 2026.

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Kinisi is a funded company.

The founders of Kinisi is Brennand Pierce. Brennand Pierce is the CEO of Kinisi.

Here are the details of Kinisi's key team members:

Brennand Pierce: Founder: CEO of Kinisi.

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Kinisi's employee count trend

Kinisi has 15 employees as of Oct 26. Here is Kinisi's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Kinisi include UBTECH, Agility Robotics and Unitree. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Kinisi, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	UBTECH 2012, Shenzhen (China), Public	Provider of service robots for diversified applications	$1.34B	Tencent, Qiming Venture Partners & 26 others	71/100
2nd	Agility Robotics 2015, Salem (United States), Series C	Developer of robots and a cloud-based automation platform for logistics operations	$180M	Playground Global, DCVC & 21 others	69/100
3rd	Unitree 2016, Hangzhou (China), Public	Developer of quadruped robots, humanoid robots, robotic arms, and related components	$252M	Shanghai Science and Technology Innovation Fund, Beijing Robotics Industry Investment Fund ... & 29 others	66/100
4th	Sanctuary AI 2018, Vancouver (Canada), Series A	Developer of AI-powered general-purpose robots for industrial applications	$140M	Workday Ventures, Export Development Canada ... & 19 others	65/100
5th	Apptronik 2016, Austin (United States), Series A	Developer of general-purpose humanoid robots for various applications and industries	$956M	B Capital, Capital Factory & 29 others	64/100
6th	AgiBot 2023, Shanghai (China), Series B	Developer of embodied artificial intelligence robots for various applications	$83.8M	YOFC Fund, Hillhouse Venture Capital & 20 others	64/100
7th	Mentee Robotics 2021, Herzliya (Israel), Acquired	Developer of humanoid robots	$17M	Ahren, Hookipa Ag & 1 others	62/100
8th	Limx Dynamics 2022, Shenzhen (China), Series B	Developer of embodied intelligent robotics and agentic operating system	$296M	Shang Qi Capital, JD.com & 33 others	62/100
9th	1X 2014, Palo Alto (United States), Series B	Provider of humanoid robots for personalized assistance	$126M	EQT, Tiger Global Management & 18 others	61/100
10th	Neura Robotics 2019, Metzingen (Germany), Series C	Manufacturer of cognitive robots and intelligent automation systems for industry	$1.68B	Lingotto, Primepulse & 20 others	60/100
53rd	Kinisi 2024, New York (United States), Acquired	Provider of humanoid robots for various applications	-	-	27/100