Neuromeka
Neuromeka is a South Korea-based public robotics company (KOSDAQ: 348340) that designs and manufactures collaborative robots, autonomous mobile robots, delta robots, and humanoid platforms, delivering turn-key automation solutions and Robot-as-a-Service to manufacturing, shipbuilding, food service, and healthcare customers.
- Company typePublic
- Founded2013
- HeadquartersSeongdong, South Korea
- Headcount101–250
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Neuromeka does
Neuromeka is a South Korea-based public robotics company (KOSDAQ: 348340) that designs, manufactures, and integrates collaborative robots (cobot), autonomous mobile robots, delta robots, and humanoid platforms for industrial and service automation customers. Its flagship product, the Indy cobot, is 100% domestically developed with proprietary collision detection, impedance control for direct teaching, and an Android-based Conty teaching pendant; the firm also produces the LASER delta robot series, Moby AMR with LiDAR/3D sensing, the CORE modular smart actuator family (100W–1000W), and the STEP Linux/Xenomai-based real-time EtherCAT master controller. The technical stack extends upward through the Indy Framework software, IndyEye deep-learning vision, ROS/ROS2 and TwinCAT integrations, and VLA-based AI for the EIR/NAMI humanoid platforms.
The company generates revenue across four interlocking streams: hardware sales (Indy, LASER, Moby, CORE, STEP), turn-key automation projects (e.g., DN Automotive vibration management line), engineering and component sales, and a Robot-as-a-Service subscription model. GTM combines direct enterprise field sales for large deployments with a product-led RaaS motion targeting non-expert buyers. Strategic equity investors — DN Solutions, POSCO Holdings — are simultaneously distribution partners, while the Longmeka joint venture with China's LTOM Group provides local production in Chongqing. The customer base spans automotive (DN Automotive), shipbuilding (Chinese shipyards via OPTi), food service, agriculture, and — newly entered — healthcare via Yonsei Severance Hospital and Georgia Tech collaborations.
Neuromeka claims the #1 annual sales ranking among Korean cobot companies in 2024, operates subsidiaries or JVs in the United States, Vietnam, and China, and is investing aggressively in humanoid and medical robotics. The firm is loss-making, with disclosed financials showing substantial operating losses and a 2024-to-2025 revenue decline that points to an investment-heavy growth posture rather than commercial scaling — a profile more consistent with an early-stage scaling phase than a mature platform business.
Neuromeka firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Neuromeka
- Legal name
- 주식회사 뉴로메카
- Website
- https://neuromeka.com
- Company type
- Public
- Founded year
- 2013
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 101–250 employees
- Short description
- Neuromeka is a South Korea-based public robotics company (KOSDAQ: 348340) that designs and manufactures collaborative robots, autonomous mobile robots, delta robots, and humanoid platforms, delivering turn-key automation solutions and Robot-as-a-Service to manufacturing, shipbuilding, food service, and healthcare customers.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Neuromeka industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Industrial Robotics
- NAICS
- All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing (333248), Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing (3339)
- SIC
- Electronic & Other Electrical Equipment (No Computer Equip) (3600), Electronic Components & Accessories (3670)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Collaborative Robots (Cobots) (IMAHAHAB)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Industrial Robots (Articulated, SCARA, Delta, Cartesian) (IMAHAHAA), Humanoid & General-Purpose Robots (HDAAAIAJ), Industrial & Warehouse Robotics (HDAAAIAA), Robot Software, Autonomy Stacks & Simulation (ROS, digital twins) (HDAAAIAK), Robot Hardware, Actuators & Components (sensors, grippers, motors) (HDAAAIAL)
Keywords
Where Neuromeka is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Seongdong
- HQ country
- South Korea
- HQ region
- Asia
Offices8 records
Markets served
Neuromeka business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- Robot Product Sales: Neuromeka generates revenue primarily from selling its proprietary robot hardware including collaborative robots (Indy series), autonomous mobile robots (Moby), delta robots (LASER), humanoid platforms (NAMI, EIR), and smart actuators (CORE modules). Products are sold directly to manufacturing clients and through channel partners.
- Robot as a Service (RaaS): Neuromeka operates a Robot-as-a-Service platform providing robots and automation processes to companies lacking robotic expertise. This model enables stable robot and automation process delivery, representing a shift from product-only sales to service-based recurring revenue.
- Turn-key Automation Projects: Full-service automation project delivery including robot supply, process analysis, automation design, system integration, and on-site stabilization. Projects are delivered as comprehensive solutions (e.g., DN Automotive mass production line automation) rather than product-only sales.
- Robot Components & Engineering: Sale of robot components and engineering services including actuators, controllers, motors, and other self-developed components that are internalized within Neuromeka's manufacturing base.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Multi-year contract | Collaborative Robot Indy Series |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels5 records
Marketing channels5 records
Neuromeka product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Neuromeka designs, manufactures, and sells a vertically integrated portfolio of industrial robots including collaborative robots (Indy series), high-speed delta robots (LASER), autonomous mobile robots (Moby), humanoid platforms (NAMI and EIR), and proprietary components such as smart actuators (CORE) and real-time controllers (STEP). The company sells hardware directly to manufacturers, delivers turn-key automation projects, and offers Robot-as-a-Service (RaaS) for companies lacking robotics expertise.
Product overview
Neuromeka is a Korean robotics company offering a comprehensive portfolio of collaborative robots (Indy series), delta robots (LASER series), autonomous mobile robots (Moby), and humanoid platforms (NAMI, EIR). The company provides turn-key automation solutions including robot vision (IndyEye), smart actuators (CORE series), controllers (STEP), and software frameworks (Indy Framework, Conty). Neuromeka operates on a Robot-as-a-Service model with global operations in Korea, USA, Vietnam, and China (via Longmeka JV).
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Indy: Collaborative robot platform designed and manufactured by Neuromeka, featuring innovative collision detection algorithms, impedance control, and Direct Teaching capabilities
- OPTi
- Moby
- LASER
- EIR
- NAMI
- CORE
- Longmeka (룽메카)
- COBOSOL
- RaaS
Products and services
- Indy Collaborative Robot Flagship 6-axis collaborative robot (cobot) platform designed and manufactured by Neuromeka. Features proprietary collision detection algorithms, impedance control for direct teaching, and Android tablet-based teaching pendant app enabling online and offline programming. Sold to manufacturing enterprises for assembly, machine tending, pick-and-place, palletizing, and welding applications.
- LASER Series Delta Robot High-speed precision delta robot in small, medium, and large 4-axis configurations. Designed for high-speed pick-and-place and assembly applications in manufacturing.
- OPTi Industry-Specialized Collaborative Robot Industry-specialized collaborative robot designed for shipbuilding and heavy industry welding automation. Targets Chinese shipyards and heavy industry operators for productivity improvement and labor shortage mitigation.
- EIR Humanoid Robot Physical AI-based humanoid robot targeting general-purpose applications across industrial, service, medical, and research environments. Integrates AI-based cognition, judgment, and task execution capabilities.
- NAMI Humanoid Platform Next-generation humanoid platform optimized for industrial, service, medical, and research environments. Combines advanced humanoid hands/grippers with Neuromeka's precision control technology for delicate operations.
- Moby Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) Autonomous mobile robot platform that adds mobility to the Indy cobot series. Features 4x 2-DOF steering wheel modules for omnidirectional movement, LiDAR and 3D sensors for obstacle avoidance, and swappable work pallets. Includes Moby-RP variant for delivery/patrol/disinfection/guidance and Moby-Agri variant for autonomous greenhouse crop monitoring across large facilities.
- CORE Smart Actuator Modules Smart actuator module combining harmonic drive, BLDC motor, brake, multi-turn absolute encoder, and motor driver. Available in CORE100 (100W), CORE200 (200W), CORE500 (500W), and CORE1000 (1000W) variants. Uses EtherCAT communication with CiA402 motion profile. Sold as robot components and engineering services.
- STEP Robot Controller Linux-based embedded robot controller with real-time EtherCAT master capability. Built on Linux/Xenomai environment with PlatformSDK for real-time control applications and ROS/ROS2 integration support.
- Robot-as-a-Service (RaaS) Service model providing robots and automation processes without upfront purchase. Includes technical support, integration services, and access to company materials. Targets companies lacking robotics expertise to adopt automation.
- Turn-Key Automation Projects Full-service automation project delivery including robot supply, process analysis, automation design, system integration, and on-site stabilization. Delivered as comprehensive solutions to manufacturing clients (e.g., DN Automotive mass production line automation).
- NURI Series Multi-Manufacturer Robot Control Platform Collaborative robot platform ecosystem that allows unified control of multiple manufacturers' robots using Neuromeka's controller and teaching pendant.
Quantifiable outcome
- First collaborative robot mass production achievement with DN Solutions in Korea
- +3 more outcomes
Companies that use Neuromeka
Customer profileNamed customers5 records
Segments4 records
Ideal customer profiles5 records
Neuromeka technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- Yes
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration10 records
AI capability7 records
Feature7 records
Neuromeka partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Six partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.
- Yonsei Severance HospitalminorNeuromeka is participating in a national AI surgical robot R&D project led by Yonsei Severance Hospital. The project aims to advance AI technology in the surgical robot field in South Korea.
- Georgia Tech (Sehoon Ha and Jennifer G. Kim)minorSouth Korean research institutes partnered with Georgia Tech researchers Sehoon Ha and Jennifer G. Kim to develop AI systems for a humanoid medical robot assistant. The project is backed by a five-year, 10 billion won (~$7.2 million) government grant. Neuromeka is collaborating on navigation algorithms and LLM-based AI systems.
- DN Group (DN Automotive)coreFollowing DN Solutions' investment, Neuromeka completed a collaborative robot-based mass production automation project at DN Automotive's vibration management systems division. This was the first joint mass-production achievement following the strategic investment agreement, covering robot supply, process analysis, automation design, system integration, and on-site stabilization.
- LTOM Group (China)coreNeuromeka established joint venture 'Longmeka' with China's LTOM Group for local production, sales, and service system in China. Longmeka is located within Yulong Optoelectronics facility in Chongqing and is recruiting local engineers while executing factory automation projects.
- Yulong Optoelectronics (宇隆光电)minorNeuromeka's China JV Longmeka is hosted within Yulong Optoelectronics' facility in Chongqing, providing the production base for local manufacturing and engineering operations in China.
- Korea Robot Industry Promotion Agency (한국로봇산업진흥원)minorNeuromeka participated in the agency's regulatory innovation demonstration project for neurosurgical endoscope surgical assistant robot field demonstration and commercialization model.
Scale indicators10 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights6 records
Neuromeka competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Doosan Robotics: Korea's other major collaborative robot manufacturer, listed on KOSDAQ, offering a competing cobot portfolio to Neuromeka's Indy series across automotive, electronics, and F&B applications in the same domestic market.
- Universal Robots: Danish cobot market leader (owned by Teradyne) that essentially defined the collaborative robot category; competes head-to-head with Neuromeka's Indy cobots globally and in Korea.
- Techman Robot: Taiwan-based collaborative robot manufacturer with built-in vision, comparable in scale and product positioning to Neuromeka's Indy cobot platform with integrated IndyEye vision.
- Hanwha Robotics: Korean cobot maker backed by Hanwha Group's industrial conglomerate, directly competing with Neuromeka for Korean manufacturing and emerging global cobot share.
Broad incumbents
- FANUC: Japanese industrial robot and CNC giant offering cobots alongside a much broader articulated robot portfolio; significant competitor for enterprise factory automation RFPs Neuromeka targets.
- Yaskawa Electric: Japanese Motoman robot line competes across cobot, articulated, and arc welding segments — directly overlapping with Neuromeka's OPTi welding cobot and Indy general-purpose cobot offerings.
- ABB Robotics: Swiss-Swedish industrial automation incumbent with cobot and AMR lines competing in the same enterprise factory automation deals Neuromeka wins with DN Solutions and POSCO partnerships.
- KUKA: German industrial robot and automation systems provider competing with Neuromeka in turn-key automotive factory automation projects similar to the DN Automotive deployment.
Emerging players
- Rainbow Robotics: Korean KOSDAQ-listed humanoid robot maker (acquired by Samsung) developing general-purpose humanoids — directly comparable to Neuromeka's NAMI/EIR humanoid platform strategy in the same Korean market.
- Agility Robotics: US-based humanoid robot company (Digit platform) that represents the global commercial benchmark for industrial humanoid deployment against which Neuromeka's EIR humanoid will be evaluated.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks7 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
Neuromeka social profiles
Digital presenceNeuromeka compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance1 record
Neuromeka financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Neuromeka leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles4 records
Neuromeka subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries1 record
Neuromeka funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds6 records
Investors14 records
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Neuromeka M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Neuromeka
What does Neuromeka do?
Neuromeka designs, manufactures, and sells a vertically integrated portfolio of industrial robots including collaborative robots (Indy series), high-speed delta robots (LASER), autonomous mobile robots (Moby), humanoid platforms (NAMI and EIR), and proprietary components such as smart actuators (CORE) and real-time controllers (STEP). The company sells hardware directly to manufacturers, delivers turn-key automation projects, and offers Robot-as-a-Service (RaaS) for companies lacking robotics expertise.
Is Neuromeka a public or private company?
Neuromeka is a public company. It is classified as public and is currently operating.
When was Neuromeka founded?
Neuromeka was founded in 2013. It employs 101 to 250 people.
Where is Neuromeka based?
Neuromeka is headquartered in Seongdong, South Korea, in the Asia region.
How does Neuromeka make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. Robot Product Sales are the primary driver. The others are robot as a Service (RaaS), turn-key Automation Projects and robot Components & Engineering.
Who are Neuromeka's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Doosan Robotics, Universal Robots, Techman Robot and Hanwha Robotics. Broad incumbents are FANUC, Yaskawa Electric, ABB Robotics and KUKA. Emerging players are Rainbow Robotics and Agility Robotics.
Does Neuromeka have an API?
Yes. Neuromeka provides multiple APIs for robot control and integration: IndyDCP3 (gRPC-based), Modbus TCP (widely used in industry), IndyDCP2 (TCP/IP-based), and Moby gRPC Client (Python). SDKs available in Python and C++. Supports ROS and ROS2 integration. Documentation available at docs.neuromeka.com. Developer documentation is at docs.neuromeka.com.
What industry is Neuromeka in?
Neuromeka's product category is Industrial Robotics. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAHAHAB, Collaborative Robots (Cobots), with a secondary code of IMAHAHAA, Industrial Robots (Articulated, SCARA, Delta, Cartesian). Its NAICS code is 333248 and its SIC code is 3600.