# SpAItial: AI company

Canonical ID: `43f3f7b3-476a-4e8b-b7fa-3e8b8f1373d8`

## Key facts

- **Echo-3 world model (company-stated, Oct 2026):** Oct 27 2026: turns a few minutes of iPhone capture into a metric-scale Gaussian splat 3D scene and fills in regions the camera missed. Launched with an iOS app; Android coming.
- **Echo-3 enterprise API (company-stated, Oct 2026):** Echo-3 will be offered through an API for enterprise customers, pitched for real estate visualization, simulation inputs and scene understanding by AI agents.
- **Model lineage (company-stated):** Echo-2 (Apr 2026) turned a single photo or panorama into an explorable 3D world, and Echo-3 reconstructs real spaces from phone captures.

- **Slug:** spaitial
- **Status:** private
- **HQ:** Munich, Germany
- **Funding total (USD):** 13000000

## Models

_No models registered._

## Current leadership (1)

- [Matthias Niessner](/people/matthias-niessner.md) Co-founder and CEO (secondary-verified)

## Founders (4)

- [Matthias Niessner](/people/matthias-niessner.md) (cofounder)
- [Luke Rogers](/people/luke-rogers.md) (cofounder)
- [Ricardo Martin-Brualla](/people/ricardo-martin-brualla.md) (cofounder)
- [David Novotny](/people/david-novotny.md) (cofounder)

## 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._

_Outbound supply edges. Each appears when verified with at least two strong sources. Sources are append-only; corrections add new sources rather than rewrite history._

## Common questions

### What is SpAItial?

Startup building spatial foundation models that generate and reconstruct 3D worlds. Its Echo-3 model turns iPhone captures into metric-scale 3D scenes, offered through an iOS app and, for enterprise customers, an API.

### What does SpAItial make?

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

### Is SpAItial publicly traded?

No. SpAItial is privately held and not publicly traded, per the DEPLOY registry.

### How can I invest in SpAItial?

SpAItial is a private company; its shares are not available on public markets, so retail investors cannot buy the stock today. It has raised $13M in disclosed funding.

### Where is SpAItial headquartered?

SpAItial is headquartered in [Munich, Germany](/locations/munich-germany.md).

### How much funding has SpAItial raised?

SpAItial has raised approximately $13M in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.

### Who owns SpAItial?

SpAItial is privately held and venture-backed ($13M raised); ownership sits with its founders and private investors.

### Is SpAItial a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, SpAItial ranks in roughly the top 22% of companies tracked by the registry.


## Sources (6)

1. https://spaitial.ai/blog/echo-3-release · 2026-10-27
2. https://spaitial.ai/echo-3 · 2026-10-27
3. https://radiancefields.com/spaitial-echo-3-turns-iphone-scans-into-3d-worlds · 2026-10-27
4. https://spaitial.ai/blog/announcing-spaitial · 2025-05-26
5. https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/26/one-of-europes-top-ai-researchers-raised-a-13m-seed-to-crack-the-holy-grail-of-models/ · 2025-05-26
6. https://x.com/robotsdigest/status/2115197458888405288 · 2026-10-27

## 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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