Eugene Schmitt

Physical AI footprint (8)

The physical AI companies Eugene is connected to that DEPLOY verifies. The full record is one click away.

• Waymoverified→
  Portfolio company · via Kleiner Perkins

  Waymo is Alphabet's autonomous driving subsidiary.

  Series D · $16B53 verified deployments · Ojai at Tampa, FL →1095 incidents3 models
• Saronic Technologiesverified→
  Portfolio company · via Kleiner Perkins

  US defense autonomous-surface-vessel maker (Austin TX; founded 2022; CEO [Dino Mavrookas](/people/dino-mavrookas)) of [USVs](/models/saronic-usv) (Corsair/Mirag

  Series D · $1.8B2 verified deployments · Saronic USV (Corsair / Mirage / Marauder) at Huntington Beach →2 incidents4 models
• Dexterityverified→
  Portfolio company · via Kleiner Perkins

  AI-powered warehouse robotics; specializes in palletizing, depalletizing, and trailer loading/unloading using multi-robot arms and computer vision.

  Series C · $95M3 verified deployments · Dexterity DXR at Memphis →2 models
• TerraFirmaverified→
  Portfolio company · via Kleiner Perkins

  Tech-enabled, vertically integrated construction company building the robotic infrastructure stack for modern construction.

  Series A · $115M3 verified deployments · TerraFirma Semi-Autonomous Construction Equipment at Spicewood, Texas, USA →1 model
• Snap Incverified→
  Portfolio company · via Kleiner Perkins

  Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) is a camera and augmented reality company headquartered in Santa Monica, California, founded in 2011 by Evan Spiegel, Bobby Murphy, and Re

  IPO · $3.4B1 verified deployment · Spectacles 5 at Global →1 incident2 models
• Fauna Roboticsverified→
  Portfolio company · via Kleiner Perkins

  Fauna Robotics was a New York-based humanoid robot developer that built [Sprout](/models/fauna-sprout), a compact, safety-first humanoid platform for developers

  Seed · $30M1 model
• Mind Roboticsverified→
  Portfolio company · via Kleiner Perkins

  American industrial robotics and physical-AI startup spun out of Rivian in November 2025 (internal code name 'Project Synapse'), headquartered in Palo Alto, Cal

  Series B · $400M
• Rapid Roboticsverified→
  Portfolio company · via Kleiner Perkins

  San Francisco-based factory-automation company that built turnkey robotic work cells for machine tending, palletizing, packing, and kitting across manufacturing

  Series A · $37M

Investor roles (1)

• Kleiner Perkins general partner(venture)

Sources (1)

1. https://www.crunchbase.com/