# IHMC Robotics: humanoid robotics company

Canonical ID: `fa567e52-5107-4aea-89cd-fd4e962ac6e5`

- **Slug:** ihmc
- **HQ:** Pensacola, FL, USA
- **Category:** [Humanoids](/humanoids)

## Models

- [Nadia](/models/nadia-humanoid.md) (humanoid) (id: `109edbfa-94b3-43ac-bb32-19c477c6b445`)

## Supplies to

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## Common questions

### What is IHMC Robotics?

[IHMC Robotics](/companies/ihmc) (Institute for Human and Machine Cognition) in Pensacola, FL, is a leading humanoid robotics research institute. IHMC competed in the DARPA Robotics Challenge with Boston Dynamics' Atlas, placed 2nd, and develops the [Nadia](/models/nadia-humanoid) humanoid robot — a custom platform with superior power-to-weight ratio designed for semi-autonomous operation. IHMC also works on NASA's Valkyrie humanoid.

### What does IHMC Robotics make?

IHMC Robotics has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Nadia (IHMC Robotics builds physical robots).

### Who competes with IHMC Robotics?

On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to IHMC Robotics building in the same form factors include Unitree Robotics, AgiBot, Boston Dynamics, UBTech Robotics.

### Where is IHMC Robotics headquartered?

IHMC Robotics is headquartered in Pensacola, FL, USA.

### Where does IHMC Robotics operate robots?

IHMC 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 IHMC Robotics a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, IHMC Robotics ranks in roughly the top 87% of companies tracked by the registry.


## Sources (1)

1. https://humanoidindex.org/research/ihmc

## 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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