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CynLr
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Vyuti Systems Private Limited
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cynlr.com
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Private
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2019
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CynLr (legal entity Vyuti Systems Private Limited) builds visual object intelligence for industrial robotics. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Bengaluru, India, the company develops a proprietary computer-vision and manipulation stack — branded as the Object Intelligence Platform — that enables robots to perceive, learn, and manipulate previously unseen objects in 10-15 seconds without large annotated datasets, using a convergence-based depth-perception architecture that the company claims delivers 10x faster depth and 3x resolution gains over conventional 2D-to-3D reconstruction methods.

The product portfolio spans the CyRo dual-arm robot, the CyNoid-7A three-arm mobile platform, the upcoming Mantroid three-wheeled mobile unit, and the CLX1 vision stack. CynLr serves enterprise customers in automotive manufacturing (with Audi as a publicly named pilot) and semiconductors, among other industrial segments, and is exploring lab automation. Research collaborations with EPFL, IISc, CSEM, and NCCR Robotics underpin the technology, with R&D operations in Bengaluru and Prilly, Switzerland, and business development presence in Austin, Texas.

CynLr monetizes via system sales priced at $150,000-$180,000 per unit, supplemented by annual maintenance contracts. The company has raised $15.2 million to date ($4.5 million seed in 2022, $10 million Series A in November 2024) and is publicly pursuing an additional $75 million raise, with an IPO targeted post-2030. It was recognized as a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer in 2025.

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CynLr builds visual object-intelligence software and robotic systems (CyRo, CyNoid-7A, Mantroid) that let industrial robots perceive and manipulate unseen objects in seconds. It sells $150K-$180K systems plus annual maintenance to enterprise customers in automotive and semiconductor manufacturing.

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51–100
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HeadquartersBangalore, India
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Bangalore
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India
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Asia
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Serves global market

Offices4 records

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Keyword5 values
robotic vision systems, industrial automation robotics, machine vision platform, vision-guided robots, adaptive robotic manipulation
Industry3 codes
1Robot Software, Autonomy Stacks & Simulation (ROS, digital twins)
CodeHDAAAIAKPrimaryYes
2Humanoid & General-Purpose Robots
CodeHDAAAIAJPrimaryNo
3Robot Hardware, Actuators & Components (sensors, grippers, motors)
CodeHDAAAIALPrimaryNo
NAICS code1 code
  • Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing33451
SIC code1 code
  • Computer Peripheral Equipment, Nec3577
Product category
Industrial Robotics
GTM motion2 records

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Type, Description, Source

Revenue model3 records
1Robotic Systems Sales
TypeHardware Sales
Description

Sale of complete robotic systems including CyRo and CyNoid robots with integrated CLX vision platform. Systems are priced at $150,000-$180,000 per unit with annual maintenance fees. Targets global manufacturing automation market.

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2Annual Maintenance and Support
TypeSubscription Recurring
Description

Annual maintenance fees charged for ongoing support, software updates, and system servicing of deployed robotic systems.

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3Vision Platform Licensing
TypeLicensing Royalties
Description

CLX vision platform technology may be licensed to partners and integrators for integration into their systems.

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Marketing channels6 records

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Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Distribution channels4 records

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Cost components6 values
Personnel, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Pricing details2 tiers
1CLX Vision Platform with CyRo Robot System
ModelOne time/ perpetual licenseBilling cadenceMulti-year contract
Notes

Systems priced between $150,000-$180,000 per system with annual maintenance fees

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2Object Intelligence Platform Scale-up
ModelOtherBilling cadenceMulti-year contract
Notes

Company planning to raise $75 million over three years to expand platform capabilities and scale manufacturing. Target of shipping one robot per day by 2028.

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GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeHardware or Manufacturing
Hardware or Manufacturing
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1CLX
Description

Vision platform that instinctively sees any object in any environment with no training required. A hardware and software vision platform enabling machines to be intuitive about objects.

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Core offering1 text field

CynLr develops and sells vision-guided robotic systems that can learn to handle unknown objects within 10-15 seconds without offline retraining. Its product portfolio includes the CyRo dual-arm robotic system, the CyNoid-7A mobile three-arm system, and the Mantroid three-wheeled mobile system, all powered by the proprietary CLX1 Vision Stack and Object Intelligence Platform. Systems are sold primarily to enterprise manufacturers in automotive and semiconductor industries at $150,000-$180,000 per unit with annual maintenance fees.

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Problem solved
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  • Robots learn unknown objects in 10-15 seconds without retraining
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CynLr offers a unified visual object intelligence platform for industrial robotics, comprising the Object Intelligence (OI) Platform powered by the CLX1 Vision Stack as the core enabling technology, which feeds into three robotic product lines: CyRo (dual-arm vision-guided system), CyNoid-7A (mobile three-arm system), and Mantroid (three-wheeled dexterous system). The CLX1 provides the underlying computer vision capabilities - seeing motion, depth, and colour through a single stereo vision system with no training required - while the OI Platform handles real-time object learning and manipulation. Applications span dual-arm machine tending, material handling, assembly, and warehousing across automotive, semiconductor, and advanced manufacturing verticals.

Product and service5 records
1CyRo
CategoryIndustrial Robot
Description

A dual-arm, vision-guided robotic system designed to handle unknown objects and perform intricate tasks with human-like dexterity. Powered by real-time perception and force-aware manipulation, it adapts on the fly with no retraining required. Core platform for CynLr's universal factory vision.

2CyNoid-7A
CategoryMobile Robot
Description

A mobile robotic system with three 7-axis arms designed to handle complex tasks with greater flexibility and reach. Works efficiently in tight or changing spaces, bringing reliable precise automation wherever it moves.

3Mantroid
4CLX1 Vision Stack
5Object Intelligence (OI) Platform
CategorySoftware Platform
Description

Commercial-ready platform enabling robots to learn and manipulate unknown objects within 10-15 seconds. Powers CynLr's robot lineup with real-time adaptation without offline retraining. Uses Vision Force Models for live learning and adaptation. Priced between $150,000-$180,000 per system with annual maintenance fees.

Scale indicator12 records

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Partnership6 partners
Strategic tierStrategicTypeTechnology or Integration
Description

Partnership with EPFL's Laboratory of Intelligence Systems for robotics research and development. Swiss Robotics Day participation connected with NCCR Robotics ecosystem.

Strategic tierStrategicTypeTechnology or Integration
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Technology collaboration with CSEM, a Swiss research institute specializing in microtechnology, nanotechnology, and robotics.

Strategic tierStrategicTypeTechnology or Integration
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Partnership with IISc for robotics research and talent development in India.

Strategic tierMinorTypeChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor
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Machine vision distributor and integration partner for CLX vision platform in European markets.

Strategic tierStrategicTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research Robotics - flagship project with EPFL as leading house and ETH Zurich as co-leading house. CynLr participates in Swiss Robotics Day events.

Strategic tierPotentialTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Warehousing Management and Manufacturing & Industrial Operations teams from Jaguar Land Rover expressed interest in partnering at Vision Messe Stuttgart trade show.

Recent move7 records

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Expansion highlight7 records

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Peers10 records
TypeDirect peer
Description

AI-powered robotic manipulation platform focused on warehouse picking and industrial automation. Most directly comparable to CynLr in terms of using vision-based AI to enable robots to handle unknown, varied objects without extensive programming.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Developer of adaptive, force-controlled industrial robots with integrated vision and AI. Already named as a partner of CynLr, Flexiv competes head-to-head in adaptive manipulation for manufacturing and is closely comparable in technology stack and target customers.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

AI robotics company providing intelligent automation for retail, e-commerce, and logistics fulfillment. Operates at larger scale than CynLr with broader installed base; comparable in applying AI to industrial material handling and order fulfillment.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Specializes in robotic grippers, force sensors, and vision systems for collaborative robots in manufacturing. Targets the same machine tending and material handling applications as CynLr's CyRo and CLX platform, especially for high-mix SME manufacturing.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

One of the world's largest industrial robot manufacturers with broad portfolio including vision-integrated robotic cells. Overlaps with CynLr in automotive and electronics manufacturing but as a large incumbent rather than a vision-first specialist.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Market leader in collaborative robot arms widely deployed in manufacturing for machine tending and assembly. Comparable in target use cases and customer base (SME and large manufacturers) and increasingly integrating vision partners that compete with CynLr's CLX stack.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Major German industrial robot and automation systems maker with strong presence in automotive manufacturing. Targets the same automotive OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers that CynLr is pursuing with Audi, and is integrating vision/AI capabilities across its portfolio.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Global leader in machine vision systems and industrial barcode readers. Highly comparable to the CLX vision platform layer of CynLr's offering, serving similar factory automation customers, though Cognex focuses on vision rather than full robotic manipulation systems.

TypeEmerging player
Description

Developer of humanoid and general-purpose robotic systems for industrial and commercial applications. Comparable in pursuing AI-driven manipulation of unknown objects and targeting automotive and logistics customers, though with a humanoid form factor.

TypeEmerging player
Description

AI robotics company developing humanoid robots for industrial and commercial use, including automotive manufacturing deployments. Comparable as a well-funded emerging player tackling adaptive manipulation in industrial settings, though with a different form factor.

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Weaknesses5 records

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Competitive moat4 records

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Named customers3 records

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Segment4 records

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Ideal customer profile3 records

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Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

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AI capability7 records

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Funding rounds5 records

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Investors14 records

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CynLr

Industrial Roboticscynlr.com

CynLr builds visual object-intelligence software and robotic systems (CyRo, CyNoid-7A, Mantroid) that let industrial robots perceive and manipulate unseen objects in seconds. It sells $150K-$180K systems plus annual maintenance to enterprise customers in automotive and semiconductor manufacturing.

What CynLr does

CynLr (legal entity Vyuti Systems Private Limited) builds visual object intelligence for industrial robotics. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Bengaluru, India, the company develops a proprietary computer-vision and manipulation stack — branded as the Object Intelligence Platform — that enables robots to perceive, learn, and manipulate previously unseen objects in 10-15 seconds without large annotated datasets, using a convergence-based depth-perception architecture that the company claims delivers 10x faster depth and 3x resolution gains over conventional 2D-to-3D reconstruction methods.

The product portfolio spans the CyRo dual-arm robot, the CyNoid-7A three-arm mobile platform, the upcoming Mantroid three-wheeled mobile unit, and the CLX1 vision stack. CynLr serves enterprise customers in automotive manufacturing (with Audi as a publicly named pilot) and semiconductors, among other industrial segments, and is exploring lab automation. Research collaborations with EPFL, IISc, CSEM, and NCCR Robotics underpin the technology, with R&D operations in Bengaluru and Prilly, Switzerland, and business development presence in Austin, Texas.

CynLr monetizes via system sales priced at $150,000-$180,000 per unit, supplemented by annual maintenance contracts. The company has raised $15.2 million to date ($4.5 million seed in 2022, $10 million Series A in November 2024) and is publicly pursuing an additional $75 million raise, with an IPO targeted post-2030. It was recognized as a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer in 2025.

CynLr firmographics

Firmographics
Name
CynLr
Legal name
Vyuti Systems Private Limited
Website
https://cynlr.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
2019
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
51–100 employees
Short description
CynLr builds visual object-intelligence software and robotic systems (CyRo, CyNoid-7A, Mantroid) that let industrial robots perceive and manipulate unseen objects in seconds. It sells $150K-$180K systems plus annual maintenance to enterprise customers in automotive and semiconductor manufacturing.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

CynLr industry classification

Industry
Product category
Industrial Robotics
NAICS
Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing (33451)
SIC
Computer Peripheral Equipment, Nec (3577)
akta.pro primary industry
Robot Software, Autonomy Stacks & Simulation (ROS, digital twins) (HDAAAIAK)
akta.pro secondary industries
Humanoid & General-Purpose Robots (HDAAAIAJ), Robot Hardware, Actuators & Components (sensors, grippers, motors) (HDAAAIAL)

Keywords

  • Robotic vision systems
  • Industrial automation robotics
  • Machine vision platform
  • Vision-guided robots
  • Adaptive robotic manipulation

Where CynLr is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Bangalore
HQ country
India
HQ region
Asia

Offices4 records

Markets served

CynLr business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Hardware or Manufacturing
Cost components
Personnel, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

  1. Robotic Systems Sales: Sale of complete robotic systems including CyRo and CyNoid robots with integrated CLX vision platform. Systems are priced at $150,000-$180,000 per unit with annual maintenance fees. Targets global manufacturing automation market.
  2. Annual Maintenance and Support: Annual maintenance fees charged for ongoing support, software updates, and system servicing of deployed robotic systems.
  3. Vision Platform Licensing: CLX vision platform technology may be licensed to partners and integrators for integration into their systems.

Pricing tiers

ModelBillingPrice
One time/ perpetual licenseMulti-year contractCLX Vision Platform with CyRo Robot System
OtherMulti-year contractObject Intelligence Platform Scale-up

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

CynLr product offering

Product offering

Core offering

CynLr develops and sells vision-guided robotic systems that can learn to handle unknown objects within 10-15 seconds without offline retraining. Its product portfolio includes the CyRo dual-arm robotic system, the CyNoid-7A mobile three-arm system, and the Mantroid three-wheeled mobile system, all powered by the proprietary CLX1 Vision Stack and Object Intelligence Platform. Systems are sold primarily to enterprise manufacturers in automotive and semiconductor industries at $150,000-$180,000 per unit with annual maintenance fees.

Product overview

CynLr offers a unified visual object intelligence platform for industrial robotics, comprising the Object Intelligence (OI) Platform powered by the CLX1 Vision Stack as the core enabling technology, which feeds into three robotic product lines: CyRo (dual-arm vision-guided system), CyNoid-7A (mobile three-arm system), and Mantroid (three-wheeled dexterous system). The CLX1 provides the underlying computer vision capabilities - seeing motion, depth, and colour through a single stereo vision system with no training required - while the OI Platform handles real-time object learning and manipulation. Applications span dual-arm machine tending, material handling, assembly, and warehousing across automotive, semiconductor, and advanced manufacturing verticals.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

  • CLX: Vision platform that instinctively sees any object in any environment with no training required. A hardware and software vision platform enabling machines to be intuitive about objects.
  • CyRo
  • CyNoid
  • Mantroid

Products and services

  • CyRo A dual-arm, vision-guided robotic system designed to handle unknown objects and perform intricate tasks with human-like dexterity. Powered by real-time perception and force-aware manipulation, it adapts on the fly with no retraining required. Core platform for CynLr's universal factory vision.
  • CyNoid-7A A mobile robotic system with three 7-axis arms designed to handle complex tasks with greater flexibility and reach. Works efficiently in tight or changing spaces, bringing reliable precise automation wherever it moves.
  • Mantroid
  • CLX1 Vision Stack
  • Object Intelligence (OI) Platform Commercial-ready platform enabling robots to learn and manipulate unknown objects within 10-15 seconds. Powers CynLr's robot lineup with real-time adaptation without offline retraining. Uses Vision Force Models for live learning and adaptation. Priced between $150,000-$180,000 per system with annual maintenance fees.

Quantifiable outcome

  • Robots learn unknown objects in 10-15 seconds without retraining
  • +3 more outcomes

Companies that use CynLr

Customer profile

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

CynLr technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability7 records

Feature6 records

CynLr partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered strategic, minor and potential.

  • EPFL LASAstrategicTechnology or IntegrationPartnership with EPFL's Laboratory of Intelligence Systems for robotics research and development. Swiss Robotics Day participation connected with NCCR Robotics ecosystem.
  • CSEMstrategicTechnology or IntegrationTechnology collaboration with CSEM, a Swiss research institute specializing in microtechnology, nanotechnology, and robotics.
  • Indian Institute of Science (IISc)strategicTechnology or IntegrationPartnership with IISc for robotics research and talent development in India.
  • Stemmer ImagingminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMachine vision distributor and integration partner for CLX vision platform in European markets.
  • NCCR RoboticsstrategicStrategic or Co-development PartnerSwiss National Centre of Competence in Research Robotics - flagship project with EPFL as leading house and ETH Zurich as co-leading house. CynLr participates in Swiss Robotics Day events.
  • Jaguar Land RoverpotentialStrategic or Co-development PartnerWarehousing Management and Manufacturing & Industrial Operations teams from Jaguar Land Rover expressed interest in partnering at Vision Messe Stuttgart trade show.

Scale indicators12 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights7 records

CynLr competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • Covariant: AI-powered robotic manipulation platform focused on warehouse picking and industrial automation. Most directly comparable to CynLr in terms of using vision-based AI to enable robots to handle unknown, varied objects without extensive programming.
  • Flexiv: Developer of adaptive, force-controlled industrial robots with integrated vision and AI. Already named as a partner of CynLr, Flexiv competes head-to-head in adaptive manipulation for manufacturing and is closely comparable in technology stack and target customers.
  • Robotiq: Specializes in robotic grippers, force sensors, and vision systems for collaborative robots in manufacturing. Targets the same machine tending and material handling applications as CynLr's CyRo and CLX platform, especially for high-mix SME manufacturing.

Broad incumbents

  • Berkshire Grey: AI robotics company providing intelligent automation for retail, e-commerce, and logistics fulfillment. Operates at larger scale than CynLr with broader installed base; comparable in applying AI to industrial material handling and order fulfillment.
  • ABB Robotics: One of the world's largest industrial robot manufacturers with broad portfolio including vision-integrated robotic cells. Overlaps with CynLr in automotive and electronics manufacturing but as a large incumbent rather than a vision-first specialist.
  • Universal Robots: Market leader in collaborative robot arms widely deployed in manufacturing for machine tending and assembly. Comparable in target use cases and customer base (SME and large manufacturers) and increasingly integrating vision partners that compete with CynLr's CLX stack.
  • KUKA: Major German industrial robot and automation systems maker with strong presence in automotive manufacturing. Targets the same automotive OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers that CynLr is pursuing with Audi, and is integrating vision/AI capabilities across its portfolio.
  • Cognex: Global leader in machine vision systems and industrial barcode readers. Highly comparable to the CLX vision platform layer of CynLr's offering, serving similar factory automation customers, though Cognex focuses on vision rather than full robotic manipulation systems.

Emerging players

  • Apptronik: Developer of humanoid and general-purpose robotic systems for industrial and commercial applications. Comparable in pursuing AI-driven manipulation of unknown objects and targeting automotive and logistics customers, though with a humanoid form factor.
  • Figure AI: AI robotics company developing humanoid robots for industrial and commercial use, including automotive manufacturing deployments. Comparable as a well-funded emerging player tackling adaptive manipulation in industrial settings, though with a different form factor.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

CynLr social profiles

Digital presence

CynLr financial estimates

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CynLr leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

CynLr funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds5 records

Investors14 records

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CynLr M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about CynLr

What does CynLr do?

CynLr develops and sells vision-guided robotic systems that can learn to handle unknown objects within 10-15 seconds without offline retraining. Its product portfolio includes the CyRo dual-arm robotic system, the CyNoid-7A mobile three-arm system, and the Mantroid three-wheeled mobile system, all powered by the proprietary CLX1 Vision Stack and Object Intelligence Platform. Systems are sold primarily to enterprise manufacturers in automotive and semiconductor industries at $150,000-$180,000 per unit with annual maintenance fees.

Is CynLr a public or private company?

CynLr is a private company. It is classified as venture growth investor backed and is currently operating.

When was CynLr founded?

CynLr was founded in 2019. It employs 51 to 100 people.

Where is CynLr based?

CynLr is headquartered in Bangalore, India, in the Asia region.

How does CynLr make money?

Three revenue lines are on record. Robotic Systems Sales are the primary driver. The others are annual Maintenance and Support and vision Platform Licensing.

Who are CynLr's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are Covariant, Flexiv and Robotiq. Broad incumbents are Berkshire Grey, ABB Robotics, Universal Robots, KUKA and Cognex. Emerging players are Apptronik and Figure AI.

Does CynLr have an API?

No public API is recorded for CynLr.

What industry is CynLr in?

CynLr's product category is Industrial Robotics. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HDAAAIAK, Robot Software, Autonomy Stacks & Simulation (ROS, digital twins), with a secondary code of HDAAAIAJ, Humanoid & General-Purpose Robots. Its NAICS code is 33451 and its SIC code is 3577.

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YourStoryThis visual object intelligence platform is making industrial robots smarterBengaluru-based startup CynLr is developing a visual object intelligence platform that aims to make industrial robots more adaptable in unstructured environments. By automating manual labor and creating universal factories, CynLr envisions a shift from product-specific manufacturing to a model that allows for flexible production through easy reprogramming. The company has raised a total of $5.25 million in funding to accelerate its technology development and market expansion.EEJournalRobots That Learn Through Interaction and Understand Objects IntuitivelyCynLr (Cybernetics Laboratory), a robotics company headquartered in Bengaluru, India, is developing 'Object Intelligence' technology that enables robots to understand and manipulate real-world objects through active interaction rather than traditional image-based recognition. Founded by Gokul N A and Nikhil, who have spent over 16 years building industrial vision systems, CynLr's approach treats motion as part of the sensing process, allowing robots to decompose objects in real-time based on shape, texture, reflectivity, and physical behavior. The company argues this represents a shift from robots that merely label objects to systems capable of adapting to unfamiliar parts and changing environments on the fly, potentially addressing a fundamental limitation in current industrial automation.The Times of IndiaIndia moves beyond software, one robot at a timeIndian robotics startups including Addverb, Unbox Robotics, Ati Motors, and CynLr are collectively building a deep-tech ecosystem that is shifting India’s technology identity from software services toward hardware and robotics manufacturing. Unbox Robotics has already deployed hundreds of robots across India and Europe with most revenue from overseas, while Addverb manufactures approximately 10,000 robots annually with capacity to scale to 100,000 units per year. The companies face ongoing challenges including reliance on imported components for sensors and specialized electronics, though they are gradually localizing production, with experts noting that stronger collaboration between industry and academia is needed for research-led innovation.Entrepreneur IndiaAI AWARDS & SUMMITCynLr (Cybernetics Laboratory), a Bengaluru-based robotics startup specializing in visual object intelligence for industrial automation, has been named a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer 2025, joining only 10 Indian startups among 100 companies globally recognized. Founder Gokul NA, previously associated with National Instruments and Vyuti Systems, leads the development of the CLX vision platform and CyRo robot system, which uses neuroscience-based approaches to enable robots to manipulate objects without prior training. The CyRo system comprises over 400 components sourced from 14 countries and handles transparent and reflective objects across varying lighting conditions.Business TodayCynLr’s CyRo Revolutionises Smart Manufacturing AutomationCynLr, a Bengaluru-based robotics company, unveiled its CyRo industrial robot at the AI Impact Summit, featuring human-like vision and upper torso movement that enables it to pick up unfamiliar objects without prior training by adapting in real time. The robot is being piloted with Audi and major semiconductor manufacturers as part of CynLr's vision to create Software Defined Factories for automotive, semiconductor, and advanced manufacturing lines. CyRo differs from traditional robots by not relying on massive datasets, instead mimicking a baby's intuitive learning approach.CNBCTV18Robotics startup CynLr eyes $75 million raise, targets break-even before 2030 IPORobotics startup CynLr plans to raise $75 million in phases to fund its growth and aims to reach break-even before its IPO, which it does not expect before 2030. The company is focusing on scaling its robotic systems, improving manufacturing, and expanding globally, particularly in the US and Switzerland.YourStoryRobots that learn like babies; Capturing moments in motionThe article discusses CynLr's development of robots that learn like babies using a sensorimotor approach, aiming to enhance real-world robot survival and adaptability. CynLr plans to raise $75 million over three years to expand its object intelligence platform and facilitate market and supply chain maturity. The article also highlights various unrelated topics, including a photography accolade for Ramya Sriram, Uber's expansion in Europe, and geopolitical events at the India AI Impact Summit.Business TodayCynLr raises the curtain on commercial ready robotics platformBengaluru-based robotics startup CynLr has launched a commercial-ready Object Intelligence platform enabling robots to learn and manipulate unknown objects within 10–15 seconds, targeting adaptive software-defined factories and global manufacturing automation. The platform, featuring the CLX vision system, is priced between $150,000–$180,000 per system with annual maintenance fees, and the company is seeking approximately $75 million in fresh capital to scale production with a target of shipping one robot per day by 2028. CynLr counts leading luxury automotive brands and semiconductor automation firms among its customers and plans to expand its Swiss R&D and US business development operations.