What UMA does
UMA is a robotics startup building AI-powered mobile and humanoid robots for logistics and manufacturing, with pilot programs planned for 2026. The company was founded in Paris in 2025 by Rémi Cadene, a former Tesla Autopilot and Optimus researcher, alongside robotics veteran Robert Knight and Google DeepMind alumnus Pierre Sermanet. UMA emerged from stealth in December 2025 backed by investors including Greycroft, and is advised by Meta chief AI scientist Yann LeCun and Hugging Face co-founder Thomas Wolf, according to FrenchTechJournal. Its first products are a dual-arm mobile industrial robot and a compact humanoid robot.
UMA is an automation tool on Falcoscan. Builds AI-powered humanoid and mobile robots for logistics and factories. Falcoscan rates UMA with an Opportunity score of 74/100, a Saturation score of 23/100, and a Wrapper-risk score of 15/100. Market signal: rising. UMA is founded in 2025, currently at Seed stage. Pricing: Paid.