# Noetra: robot AI company

Canonical ID: `64bdd6f7-833f-4db2-b670-650a978b23e4`

## Key facts

- **Government Funding:** 380B yen ($2.33B) first year
- **Backers:** [SoftBank, Honda, Sony + 41 others (44 total)](/investors.md) ([see investors](/investors.md))
- **CEO:** Hironobu Tamba (also SoftBank executive)
- **Chips:** 27,500 Nvidia Rubin chips procured
- **Timeline:** Construction April 2027, operations June 2028
- **National Goal:** 10M AI-enabled robots by 2040

- **Slug:** noetra
- **HQ:** Tokyo, Japan

## Models

_No models registered._

## Supplies to

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## Common questions

### What is Noetra?

Japanese national AI/robotics infrastructure company. CEO Hironobu Tamba (also SoftBank executive). Government funding 380B yen ($2.33B) first year. 44 companies backing: SoftBank, Honda, Sony + 41 others. Procuring 27,500 Nvidia Rubin chips. Construction starts April 2027, operations June 2028. Provides Japanese companies safe foundational AI model for data sovereignty. Government aims 10M AI-enabled robots by 2040. Tamba: "last chance for Japan."

### What does Noetra make?

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

### Where is Noetra headquartered?

Noetra is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.


## Sources (1)

1. https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/robot-ai-company-noetra-last-050905060.html

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