Our Team

Team Snapshots

Sanctuary AI is backed by a world-class team of top AI and robotics engineers, researchers, and deep-tech entrepreneurs.

/ SALES TEAM

Robotics-Proven Commercial Leadership

Built by operators who have already put commercial robots on enterprise factory floors (and kept them there).

500+ commercial robots sold by our Head of Sales in his prior role.

$11M+ in enterprise robotics and infrastructure deals personally closed across the team.

Partnerships and channel structures purpose-designed to expand into Fortune 500 accounts at scale.

A repeatable framework for graduating customers from initial proof-of-concept through full multi-site deployment.

Responsible for creating 9 patents (pending publication) in industrial robotic integration.

/ APPLICATIONS team

Amazon-Scale Deployment Experts

Led by veterans of Amazon Robotics' global deployment organization, our Applications team is what turns working robots into successfully deployed customer outcomes at industrial scale.

  • $700M+ in Robotics Project Budgets: Personally managed at industrial scale across North America, Asia, and Europe.
  • 100% On-Time, On-Budget Delivery: Across every robotics deployment.
  • 5x Growth in Deployment Throughput: Scaled regional project delivery from 2 to 10 large robotics deployments per year.
  • 15+ Years of Industrial Deployment: From heavy industry and energy to commercial robotics.
/ ML Team

Where Canada’s Machine Learning Talent Concentrates

Sanctuary AI's machine learning team is built to take general-purpose robotics from research milestone to commercial reality.

Publishing at NeurIPS, ICML, CVPR, ICRA, and Nature, our researchers have shaped the field and bring decades of applied experience from Google Brain, DeepMind, FAIR, Microsoft Research, the Vector Institute, and D-Wave.

110

Years Combined ML Experience

+ 121

Peer Reviewed Publications

7100

Citations

+ 39

Issued Patents

/ hardware team

Problem Solving the Greatest Robotic Challenge: Hands

Dexterity is the hardest unsolved problem in robotics, and our hardware team has spent careers solving exactly this class of challenge.

Decades of pedigree from the world's most demanding robotics, automotive, and consumer hardware programs.

Issued IP spanning actuation, tactile sensing, and electromechanical systems.

Published research in robotics control, locomotion, manipulation, and sensing at ICRA, IROS, and T-RO.

Engineers who have manufactured humanoid robot actuators at production scale, not just lab demos.

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