Tangible company profile
Tangible develops dexterous robots for household and hospitality-style service tasks. Its robots are designed to operate in cluttered human environments, using manipulation, imitation learning, reinforcement learning and vision-language-action models to handle objects and perform useful physical work.
Facts
- Segment: Consumer
- Country: United States
- Founded: 2024
- Website: https://tangiblerobots.ai
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Summary
Tangible develops dexterous robots for household and hospitality-style service tasks. Its robots are designed to operate in cluttered human environments, using manipulation, imitation learning, reinforcement learning and vision-language-action models to handle objects and perform useful physical work.
Market context
One of the clearer "mobile manipulation first" entrants targeting unstructured home-like settings, prioritizing physical interaction and contact handling rather than lab-conditions autonomy. Tangible develops "Eggie" and supporting autonomy stack aimed at general-purpose manipulation in real-world environments.
- Capability: Contact-rich manipulation focus (general-purpose manipulation stated mission) Robot learning stack: imitation learning, reinforcement learning, VLA/multimodal approaches Learning from real-world interactions…
- Strategic position: Builder focused on manipulation-first capability for future home robots Positioned as embodied AI / robot learning team building a vertically integrated platform
Facts
- Website: https://tangiblerobots.ai
- HQ: San Francisco, United States
- Founded: 2024
- Segment: Consumer
- Funding total: $4
- Known funding rounds: 1
Home mobile manipulator company
Tangible develops Eggie, a wheeled home robot focused on general-purpose manipulation, touch-aware autonomy and domestic environments.
- Target environment: Homes, kitchens, living rooms, household task areas and contact-rich indoor manipulation environments.
- Deployment model: Consumer-oriented robot development through Eggie hardware and autonomy for future home use.
- Customer context: Future home users, household robotics researchers, AI developers and early adopters of domestic manipulation robots.
- Workflow context: Home manipulation, object handling, spill cleanup, touch-aware interaction, domestic navigation and general-purpose household assistance.
- Commercial maturity: Early-stage home robotics company with public Eggie positioning but limited evidence of commercial household deployment.
- Market position: Consumer robotics company focused on contact-rich home manipulation rather than vacuum-only automation.
- Adoption constraints: Adoption depends on autonomy, safety, useful task coverage, affordability, reliability in cluttered homes and user trust.
- Adjacent context: Adjacent context includes home mobile manipulators, consumer humanoids, domestic service robots and contact-rich manipulation.
- Source confidence: medium
Events
- 2025-11-17 - Product Launch - Tangible Robots unveils Eggie wheeled semi-humanoid for contact-rich home manipulation - Tangible Robots unveiled Eggie as a mobile humanoid-style home robot built around dexterity, complia…
- 2025-11-17 - Product Launch - Tangible Robots unveils Eggie, a wheeled humanoid with dexterous hands - • Tangible Robots introduced 'Eggie,' a wheeled humanoid robot equipped with five-fingered, anthropomorphic hands.
Context tags
- Consumer home robot builder - Peer Group - Tangible builds consumer robots for home assistance.
- Home human-robot interaction - Workflow - Tangible robots support home human-robot interaction.
- Home service robot OEM - Stack Layer - Tangible builds complete home service robot systems.
- Household humanoid robot builder - Peer Group - Tangible develops home humanoid-style robots.
- Household chore robotics - Workflow - Tangible supports household chore workflows.
- Home robotics environments - Customer Environment - Tangible serves home robotics environments.
Record / Articles
- 2025-11-17 - Tangible reveals Eggie, a wheeled humanoid for contact-rich home tasks - The California startup is building Eggie around dexterous hands, compliant control and whole-body movement for messy home environment…
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