ATOM

Robotics · Tokyo, Japan · Founded 2026

Japan-made humanoid AI robots MoreLess

ATOM is a Tokyo-based startup developing bipedal, dual-armed humanoid AI robots, guided by the vision of 'creating a new species'. By integrating Physical AI with robotic embodiment, ATOM is developing Japan-made humanoid robots designed to perform on-site operations such as transport, replenishment, and kitting, primarily in the manufacturing and logistics sectors. The company develops both humanoid robot hardware and the underlying AI foundation models in-house, leveraging data from real-world operations to refine its AI and hardware in tandem. Founded by CEO Shunsuke Aoki, a serial entrepreneur with Physical AI R&D experience at Carnegie Mellon University and Turing Inc.

Valuation $0–100M

Headcount <100

Total funding $10–50M

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Company overview

ATOM company information

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Status: Operational
Founded: 2026
Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan
Employees: 7
Open positions: 14
Dealroom signal: 20.3

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Valuation & funding

ATOM funding history

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal type	Date	Amount	Valuation	Investors	Source
DEBT✓Debt	Aug 2026	$12M	—	Mizuho	↗
SEED✓Equity / VC	May 2026	$23M	$92M	Beyond Next Ventures	↗

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Financials

Workforce over time

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Year	Employees
2026	7

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Growth signals

ATOM website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for ATOM is 1.6K monthly website visits.

Latest monthly visits1.6K

Monthly website visits3 observations · May 2026–Jul 2026

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Hiring

Open positions at ATOM

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202. MLOpsTokyo, Japan, Eastern Asia, Asia · DevOps · Jul 31, 2026 600Tokyo, Japan, Eastern Asia, Asia · Sales · Jul 31, 2026 212.Tokyo, Japan, Eastern Asia, Asia · Other · Jul 31, 2026 201. Physical AITokyo, Japan, Eastern Asia, Asia · Data Science & Engineering · Jul 31, 2026 211.Tokyo, Japan, Eastern Asia, Asia · Other · Jul 31, 2026 101.CEO|Strategic FinanceTokyo, Japan, Eastern Asia, Asia · Finance · Jul 31, 2026 302.(BizOps)Koto, Tokyo, Japan · Other · Jul 31, 2026 403. ()Koto, Tokyo, Japan · Other · Jul 31, 2026

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Comparisons

ATOM compared with similar companies

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MRMachnet Medical RoboticsMRI-compatible robotic systems for precise, image-guided biopsies, improving accuracy in early-stage cancer diagnostics	Zwolle, Netherlands	Operational
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I(Inrobics (NaoTherapist)AI-powered social robots for rehabilitation therapies	Leganés, Spain	Operational
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Talent graph

ATOM's talent

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Employees 7 total headcount

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Investors

2 investors on ATOM's cap table

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Seed 1 investor entered at this stage

Beyond Next Ventures

Series B+ 1 investor entered at this stage

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Global footprint

Where ATOM has talent and traffic

Workforce by country

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