Hlabs alternatives

TL;DR: The closest YC-backed alternatives to <strong>Hlabs</strong> are other Y Combinator Industrials companies, especially from the Winter 2026 batch. Below are 20 ranked competitors with batch, status, and team size.

Y Combinator-backed Industrials companies similar to Hlabs (YC Winter 2026).

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  • Ndea YC Winter 2026 · Active · 15 people — Building AGI that can innovate.
  • Origami Robotics YC Winter 2026 · Active · 5 people — Manipulate Anything Robot
  • Galactic Resource Utilization Space, Inc. (GRU Space) YC Winter 2026 · Active · 5 people — Moon Hotel -> The Intergalactic Construction Company of Earth
  • Voltair YC Winter 2026 · Active · 5 people — Autonomous Drones for Earth Observation
  • Beyond Reach Labs YC Winter 2026 · Active · 5 people — Space solar arrays that grow to the size of a football field in orbit
  • ARC Prize Foundation YC Winter 2026 · Active · 4 people — AI benchmarks that measure general intelligence and inspire new ideas
  • Human Archive YC Winter 2026 · Active · 4 people — Multimodal data provider for robotics and world modeling
  • Asimov YC Winter 2026 · Active · 3 people — Real-world human movement data for humanoid robots
  • Voxel Energy YC Winter 2026 · Active · 3 people — Energy independent data centers with solar and repurposed batteries.
  • Milliray YC Winter 2026 · Active · 3 people — Technology to detect and track small drones
  • Squid YC Winter 2026 · Active · 3 people — AI agents for power grid planning 🦑
  • GrazeMate YC Winter 2026 · Active · 3 people — Robot Cowboys that Herd Cattle with AI Drones
  • Condor Energy YC Winter 2026 · Active · 3 people — Software for enterprise energy procurement.
  • Servo7 YC Winter 2026 · Active · 3 people — Robots that unload containers in warehouses
  • General Astronautics YC Winter 2026 · Active · 2 people — Robotics for Space R&D
  • One Robot YC Winter 2026 · Active · 2 people — World models for robot evals and training.
  • OctaPulse YC Winter 2026 · Active · 2 people — CV and robotics to automate quality inspection in fish farms
  • Ventura YC Winter 2026 · Active · 2 people — AI Workforce for Distributors and Manufacturers
  • Terranox AI YC Winter 2026 · Active · 2 people — The first AI-powered uranium discovery company
  • Congruent YC Winter 2026 · Active · 2 people — AI native radars for self-driving cars

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