Neuromeka

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.

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

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

• Collaborative robots
• Industrial automation
• Autonomous mobile robots
• Humanoid robots
• Robot components

Headquarters

HQ city

Seongdong

HQ country

South Korea

HQ region

Asia

Offices8 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. 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.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. 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

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core 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

Named customers5 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration10 records

AI capability7 records

Feature7 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Yonsei Severance HospitalminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 May 2026Neuromeka 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)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 June 2025South 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)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 March 2025Following 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)coreOEM/ Whitelabel/ Licensing Partner · 1 January 2024Neuromeka 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)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNeuromeka'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)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNeuromeka 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

Direct 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

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Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds6 records

Investors14 records

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M&A

Investments

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