GrayMatter Robotics is an American industrial AI and robotics company founded in 2020 by SK Gupta, Ariyan Kabir and Brual Shah, headquartered at a 100,000-square-foot AI Robotics Innovation Center in Carson, California. The company builds smart robotic cells for surface treatment and finishing in high-mix, high-variability manufacturing — sanding, grinding, polishing, buffing, blasting, spraying, trimming and AI-based dimensional inspection and defect detection — pairing off-the-shelf industrial robot arms, 3D scanners and tools with its own physics-informed AI stack (GMR-AI, marketed as Factory SuperIntelligence / FSI). Its flagship Scan&Sand cell 3D-scans each incoming part and generates the toolpath autonomously, so a cell can change over between parts in minutes without fixturing or teach-pendant programming, and the company claims 4-12x throughput over manual finishing with 30-70% less consumable waste. GrayMatter sells robots-as-a-service on a monthly subscription that bundles hardware, software, training, remote monitoring and 24/7 support instead of an upfront capital purchase, and counts Boeing, Caterpillar and Oshkosh among its customers. It raised a $45M Series B in June 2024 led by Wellington Management with NGP Capital, Euclidean Capital, B Capital, 3M Ventures, Calibrate VC, OCA Ventures, Pathbreaker VC, Stage Venture Partners and Swift VC participating. GrayMatter Robotics is a robotics hardware and AI systems manufacturer: as of the August 2026 enrichment pass it publishes no public developer API, developer portal, SDK, CLI or machine-readable API contract (OpenAPI, AsyncAPI, GraphQL, gRPC), no MCP server and no A2A agent card. Note that this company is unrelated to greymatter.io, the service-mesh vendor with a similar name.
GrayMatter Robotics is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Robotics, Industrial Robotics, Manufacturing, and Automation.
GrayMatter Robotics’ developer surface includes engineering blog, support, YouTube channel, and 28 more developer resources.
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description: 'GrayMatter Robotics is an American industrial AI and robotics company founded in 2020 by SK Gupta, Ariyan Kabir
and Brual Shah, headquartered at a 100,000-square-foot AI Robotics Innovation Center in Carson, California. The company
builds smart robotic cells for surface treatment and finishing in high-mix, high-variability manufacturing — sanding, grinding,
polishing, buffing, blasting, spraying, trimming and AI-based dimensional inspection and defect detection — pairing off-the-shelf
industrial robot arms, 3D scanners and tools with its own physics-informed AI stack (GMR-AI, marketed as Factory SuperIntelligence
/ FSI). Its flagship Scan&Sand cell 3D-scans each incoming part and generates the toolpath autonomously, so a cell can change
over between parts in minutes without fixturing or teach-pendant programming, and the company claims 4-12x throughput over
manual finishing with 30-70% less consumable waste. GrayMatter sells robots-as-a-service on a monthly subscription that
bundles hardware, software, training, remote monitoring and 24/7 support instead of an upfront capital purchase, and counts
Boeing, Caterpillar and Oshkosh among its customers. It raised a $45M Series B in June 2024 led by Wellington Management
with NGP Capital, Euclidean Capital, B Capital, 3M Ventures, Calibrate VC, OCA Ventures, Pathbreaker VC, Stage Venture Partners
and Swift VC participating. GrayMatter Robotics is a robotics hardware and AI systems manufacturer: as of the August 2026
enrichment pass it publishes no public developer API, developer portal, SDK, CLI or machine-readable API contract (OpenAPI,
AsyncAPI, GraphQL, gRPC), no MCP server and no A2A agent card. Note that this company is unrelated to greymatter.io, the
service-mesh vendor with a similar name.'
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- Defense
- Heavy Equipment
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