# Formant: robot AI company

Canonical ID: `8d1428d8-547f-4a7a-9dc1-22b4a84f632c`

- **Slug:** formant
- **Founded:** 2017
- **HQ:** San Francisco, CA, USA

## Models

_No models registered._

## Current leadership (1)

- [Jeff Linnell](/people/jeff-linnell.md) CEO & Founder

## Supplies to

_No verified supply relationships on file. Supply-chain coverage is being added across the registry; check back as the seed populates this company's outbound edges._

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## Common questions

### What is Formant?

Robot fleet management and teleoperation platform providing cloud-based robot operations for deployed robots.

### What does Formant make?

Formant has no robot models recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Formant builds robot foundation models or autonomy software.

### Where is Formant headquartered?

Formant is headquartered in San Francisco, CA, USA.

### Is Formant a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Formant ranks in roughly the top 97% of companies tracked by the registry.

### When was Formant founded?

Formant was founded in 2017.


## The verified answers

- [Which companies have the most robots deployed](/which-companies-have-the-most-robots-deployed.md)
- [Which operators run the most robots](/which-operators-run-the-most-robots.md)
- [Which robot operators cover the most countries](/which-robot-operators-cover-the-most-countries.md)

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