Company
Asimov Robotics
[Asimov Robotics](https://www.asimovrobotics.com) is a Mumbai/Kochi, India-based robotics company developing humanoid service robots including the Sayabot…
- Founded
- 2012
- HQ
- Mumbai, India
- Status
- active
Models
1
Overview
Asimov Robotics is a Mumbai/Kochi, India-based robotics company developing humanoid service robots including the Sayabot platform. Founded by Jayakrishnan T, the company was acquired by Zoho Corporation to deepen its R&D push in deeptech and automation.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
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Key facts
Robot
Service and humanoid robots, robotic manipulators and automation systems
Focus
Hazardous and repetitive tasks
Product
Sayabot humanoid robot
CEO & Founder
Jayakrishnan T
Parent
Zoho Corporation (acquired)
Key product
Sayabot humanoid service robot
Data & sources
Web sources
1
1 source backing this record.View all →
Models (1)
View all models →Current leadership (1)
- Jayakrishnan T Founder & CEOreported, not verified
Founders (1)
- Jayakrishnan Tcofounderno longer at company
Safety record
No incidents on record for Asimov Robotics.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Peer companies
- Ecovacs Robotics19 models
- Roborock19 models
- SharkNinja14 models
- iRobot9 models
- Mammotion7 models
- Dreame Technology5 models
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- acquired
- Counterparty risk class
- low
Each numeric field carries its own basis marker. Aggregators report a number; this surface preserves the source class so verification depth travels with the value.
Sources (1)
Common questions
- What is Asimov Robotics?
- Asimov Robotics is a Mumbai/Kochi, India-based robotics company developing humanoid service robots including the Sayabot platform. Founded by Jayakrishnan T, the company was acquired by Zoho Corporation to deepen its R&D push in deeptech and automation.
- What does Asimov Robotics make?
- Asimov Robotics has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Sayabot (Asimov Robotics builds physical robots).
- Is Asimov Robotics publicly traded?
- Asimov Robotics is not an independent public company; it has been acquired, per the DEPLOY registry.
- Who competes with Asimov Robotics?
- On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Asimov Robotics building in the same form factors include Ecovacs Robotics, Roborock, SharkNinja, iRobot.
- Where is Asimov Robotics headquartered?
- Asimov Robotics is headquartered in Mumbai, India.
- Where does Asimov Robotics operate robots?
- Asimov Robotics is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.
- Is Asimov Robotics a top robotics company?
- On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Asimov Robotics ranks in roughly the top 71% of companies tracked by the registry.
- When was Asimov Robotics founded?
- Asimov Robotics was founded in 2012.
- Is Asimov Robotics safe?
- Asimov Robotics has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-03
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-03
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Asimov Robotics.Peer companies
- Ecovacs Robotics19 models
- Roborock19 models
- SharkNinja14 models
- iRobot9 models
- Mammotion7 models
- Dreame Technology5 models
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/asimov-robotics.md
- RSS feed: /companies/asimov-robotics/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/2bb4c427-abec-40ce-b700-48ec76861f58
- Revision history: /companies/asimov-robotics/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- Ecovacs Robotics19 models
- Roborock19 models
- SharkNinja14 models
- iRobot9 models
- Mammotion7 models
- Dreame Technology5 models
Video
Alex walks through how we designed the Asimov legs from the ground up. Asimov is an open-source humanoid robot that you can modify. We started with human prop
Asimov 1 is an open, repairable humanoid you can actually build, fix, and modify yourself. With Asimov 1, you can build, train on, and make it your own humano
Asimov just launched the v1 “Here Be Dragons” DIY Humanoid Kit — $15,000 (near actual BOM cost). Build your own open-source 1.20 m tall, 35 kg, 27+ DoF humanoi
Audible Free Book: http://www.audible.com/computerphile Three or four laws to make robots and AI safe - should be simple right? Rob Miles on why these simple l
Isaac Asimov's three laws of robotics 🤖 In 1965, science fiction author Isaac Asimov (the mind behind I, Robot, Foundation, Bicentennial Man and The Caves of
This is a clip of Isaac Asimov from 1975. Full video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xUz_KkibYAs This is a clip on the Lex Clips channel that I mostly use to
Science fiction author Isaac Asimov, the mind behind I, Robot, Foundation, Bicentennial Man and The Caves of Steel, discusses his three laws of robotics. He als
Isaac Asimov's Laws of Robotics : The First Law: A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm. The Second Law:
A set of fictional rules intended to govern the behavior of intelligent robots in science fiction works, including the First Law to prevent harm to humans, the
In the future, robots will become more human than ever. But there are concerns about how they'll make ethical decisions. Learn more about this story at www.new
ASIMOV Starts Preorders for Open-Source Unitree G1 Rival The Singapore-based startup ASIMOV has opened preorders for the open-source humanoid robot it’s been b
Day 172 of building Asimov, an open-source humanoid. Started full-body locomotion testing. Expect chaos! Pre-order: https://asimov.inc/ Community: https://disc
We're building Asimov, an open-source humanoid robot in public. Feel free to join our community: https://discord.gg/HzDfGN7kUw
Reality vs attention
Asimov Robotics draws attention at the 68th percentile but verifies reality at the insufficient-data level among service robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Jul 14, 2026