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# Generalist

AI robotics company on a mission to make general-purpose robots a reality. The founding team includes engineers from OpenAI, Google DeepMind, and Boston Dynamics.

**First check**
:   2024-03-24

**Co-investors**
:   NVIDIA

**Headquarters**
:   San Francisco

## Company milestones

2026-06-02  
Generalist AI [announces $400M round at a $2 Billion valuation](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-04/nvidia-backed-robotics-startup-generalist-ai-valued-at-2-billion) led by Radical Ventures including Norwest, Hannabi, Unions Square Ventures, 8VC and joined by existing investors boldstart, Nvidia, Spark, Bezos Expeditions.

2026-04-02  
Generalist releases bets on the [ChatGPT moment for robotics](https://www.forbes.com/sites/annatong/2026/04/02/generalist-is-betting-its-robot-training-gloves-will-usher-in-robotics-chatgpt-moment/) with [Gen-1 Model](https://generalistai.com/blog/apr-02-2026-GEN-1)

2025-06-17  
Generalist emerges from stealth, sharing[research preview with the world](https://generalistai.com/blog.html)

2024-03-21  
boldstart partners with Generalist AI, leading the inception round

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