Adnan Esmail, Founder of Physical Intelligence

About Adnan Esmail

Adnan Esmail is the founder of Physical Intelligence. Physical Intelligence operates in Robotics and is based in San Francisco, CA. Physical Intelligence has raised $1B, latest Series A $400M (2025). Backers on record include Mood Rowghani, Bond.

Adnan Esmail at a glance

Company

Physical Intelligence

Industry

Robotics

Location

San Francisco, CA

Total raised

$1B

Investors on record

Mood Rowghani, Bond

Frequently asked about Adnan Esmail

Who is Adnan Esmail?

Adnan Esmail is the founder of Physical Intelligence. Full profile, funding history and background on StartupFundraising.com.

What company did Adnan Esmail found?

Adnan Esmail founded Physical Intelligence, a Robotics company based in San Francisco, CA.

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