XDOF raises $70M for robot data infrastructure
XDOF raised $70 million from Thrive Capital, Spark Capital, a16z, Lux and WndrCo to build data pipelines, collection tools and annotation systems for robotics teams.
Evidence notes
- The capital supports infrastructure for the robot-training data feedback loop, including data pipelines, collection tools and annotation systems.
- XDOF works with about 20 customers, including several frontier AI labs.
- XDOF launched in October 2024 to provide a data ecosystem for companies pursuing robotics models.
Company context
XDOF builds robot-learning data infrastructure for frontier robotics teams, spanning data-collection systems, operations, data warehousing and software tooling. The company raised $70 million and released ABC-130K, a large open bimanual teleoperation dataset for behavior-cloning research.