Kalman
511ho, 25-32, LS-ro 116beon-gil, Anyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Overview
Kalman provides unmanned robotic solutions for industrial inspection, focusing on its Pyper robot (branded Prime for Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power) optimized for ESW (equipment sea water) pipeline inspection in radiation environments. Pyper operates in radioactive conditions to reduce worker exposure and enable confined‑space pipe inspections without stopping plant operations. Kalman completed multiple PoCs with Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power and is the only domestic startup to achieve commercial deployment there for piping inspection and monitoring. The company also manufactures its own quadruped actuators and robotic platforms, and plans to export systems to overseas nuclear plants. In addition to Pyper/Prime, Kalman has developed an underwater robot called Robster (a Robster/Robster with a robotic arm) nearing commercialization for in‑pool equipment inspection, and a four‑legged robot named Dexter. The company positions its product suite for long‑term, serviceable industrial deployments and sees potential to expand via Robot‑as‑a‑Service (RaaS) models globally. 칼만 (Kalman) is a company specialized in developing and manufacturing industrial robots. The firm manufactures special-purpose robots built on its self-developed actuators. In addition to hardware, 칼만 provides remote operation and monitoring services using its robots. The article reports that 칼만 recently secured external financing. The reported investment was a seed round from The Invention Lab totaling ₩450 million (4.5억원). No operating metrics, founding year, or location are mentioned in the article.
- Total raised
- $0M
- Funding rounds
- 2
- Latest round
- Equity
- Latest activity
- Apr 2024
Industries
- Product Design
- Robotics
Recent funding
Equity
Apr 2024
$0M
Team
Jun-Ho Kim
Founder and CEO
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