1X appoints Tom Sanocki as VP of Engineering
1X appointed Tom Sanocki as VP of Engineering to lead its software organization as NEO moves toward consumer products and a developer platform.
Evidence notes
- Tom Sanocki joins 1X as VP of Engineering after engineering leadership roles at Roblox and Meta Horizon Worlds.
- His remit includes the software roadmap as 1X advances NEO from prototypes toward consumer products.
- The appointment supports 1X’s developer-platform work for humanoid applications.
Company context
1X is a humanoid robotics company developing NEO, a soft, tendon-driven home robot designed for safe interaction in everyday environments. OpenAI Startup Fund led a 1X funding round in 2023. Formerly known as Halodi Robotics (rebranded in 2023).