Vicarious

San Francisco, California, USA Artificial Intelligence & Robotics Acquired

Vicarious develops AI-powered robotics software and turnkey robotics solutions for automating complex, versatile tasks. The company pioneered the Recursive Cortical Network (RCN), a brain-inspired machine learning architecture capable of solving CAPTCHAs and other complex visual recognition tasks. Vicarious was acquired by Alphabet-owned Intrinsic in April 2022, where its robotics and AI divisions were integrated while its research team joined DeepMind.

Acquired

Vicarious has been acquired

Acquired by Intrinsic (Alphabet Inc) April 22, 2022

This company is no longer available on our private secondary market.

Overview

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Founded

2010

Total Funding

$105M

4 rounds

Funding

Total raised $105M across 4 rounds

Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Last updated 06-25-2026

Latest Round

Type

Series C

Date

July 25, 2017

Amount

$50M

Valuation

Lead Investors

Khosla Ventures
DateRoundAmount RaisedValuationLead Investors
July 25, 2017 Series C $50M Khosla Ventures
March 2014 Series B $40M Not disclosed
August 2012 Series A $15M Good Ventures

Leadership

  • D. Scott Phoenix

    Co-Founder & CEO

  • Dileep George

    Co-Founder & CTO

Competitors

Competitor list is illustrative and may be incomplete, stale, or erroneous.

  • Boston Dynamics

    Robotics company developing advanced humanoid and quadruped robots for various industrial applications.

  • Covariant

    AI robotics company using deep learning for robotic manipulation and factory automation.

  • Embodied Intelligence

    Robotics company developing AI-powered autonomous systems for manufacturing.

  • Grabit

    Robotics company specializing in soft robotic grippers and picking systems.

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