Embra AI Raises $1M Pre-seed

Embra AI, based in San Francisco, California, has raised $1 million in a pre-seed funding round. The company specializes in building data infrastructure designed to assist robotics and physical AI teams with the discovery, evaluation, and sourcing of training data.

Investors

The funding round was backed by investors with professional backgrounds at Boston Dynamics, Agility Robotics, and NVIDIA.

Embra AI Use of Funds

The company plans to use the capital to advance its platform development, strengthen its dataset evaluation and curation capabilities, and expand its network of contributors and robotics partners. The investment will also support the broadening of coverage across various tasks and operating conditions.

About Embra AI

Founded in 2026, Embra AI is led by founder Anthony Smith. Embra AI provides data infrastructure for robotics and physical AI teams. Its platform brings together dataset discovery, evaluation, and sourcing, helping robotics developers identify and assess training data relevant to specific tasks, environments, and machines. The platform supports multimodal datasets that include video, sensor measurements, robot states, and actions.

Funding Details

Company Website: https://embra.network

Company: Embra AI
Raised: $1M
Round: Pre-seed
Funding Date: September 17, 2026
Company Website: https://embra.network
Software Category: Robotics Data Infrastructure
Source: https://www.einnews.com/pr_news/943086864/embra-ai-raises-1-million-in-pre-seed-funding-to-build-data-infrastructure-for-robotics