Managed JDM · Aggregated supply chain

From robot prototype to manufacturable product.

Manubot is the hardware industrialization back office for global robotics startups — the control tower that turns your prototype into a production-ready product.

For seed-to-Series-B teams building humanoids, mobile manipulators, warehouse, inspection, and arm platforms.

Your design & product vision
Prototype & BOM
Target cost & volume
Manubot control tower
Program · Engineering · Sourcing · Quality · NPI
CNC · Sheet metal
PCBA · Motors · Reducers
Assembly · Test
Production-ready robot hardware
10–500
units per program — pilots to early production
5-in-1
program, engineering, sourcing, quality & NPI
1 partner
replaces a scattered supplier hunt
Yours
your designs stay yours — we aggregate spend, not designs
The structural gap

You have the AI. The manufacturing bridge is missing.

Modern robotics teams are strong in AI, controls, and software but thin on mechanical industrialization, manufacturing engineering, and supply-chain execution. World-class factories have dense capability — but they're hard to reach, coordinate, and trust from the outside. Manubot occupies that gap.

What you bring

A working prototype, differentiated technology, product vision, and a need for 10–500 units — without the manufacturing infrastructure to get there.

What we run

DFM, sourcing, supplier management, NPI, quality, and pilot-to-production execution — as a single managed program with clear gates.

What you get

A manufacturable product, a qualified supplier base, verified cost-downs, and reliability you can put in front of customers and investors.

Positioning

Not a trading company. A hardware industrialization platform.

We are not…
We are becoming…
A trading company
A hardware industrialization control tower
A simple sourcing agent
A managed JDM & NPI execution partner
A broker of one-off suppliers
A preferred robotics supplier network
An owner of every factory
An asset-light orchestrator with deep engineering control
A generic EMS / ODM
A robotics-specific manufacturing intelligence platform
The control tower

Five capabilities, one accountable partner.

You keep your architecture, software, algorithms, and application layer. We manage everything between the prototype and the production line.

Program management

Owns schedule, gates, deliverables, RFQs, revisions, and escalation — so a resource-constrained team doesn't have to.

Engineering & DFM

Translates prototypes into manufacturable designs and resolves supplier feedback, lowering production risk.

Strategic sourcing

Aggregates category spend across programs to win better pricing, capacity, lead time, and responsiveness.

NPI & quality

Runs EVT, DVT, PVT, pilot builds, inspection, FAIs, EOL test, and corrective actions for repeatable yield.

Manufacturing network

Maintains audited suppliers across mechanical, electrical, battery, sensing, assembly, and test categories.

Ready to pressure-test your path to production?

Start with a Manufacturing Readiness Sprint: a clear audit of your BOM, drawings, risks, sourcing path, and production roadmap.