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James Emerick

Co-founder and CEO of Cosmic Robotics. Grew up on construction sites, then spent his career bringing robots to the field with Built Robotics and Autodesk Research.

American · 1 current role · 1 founding

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  • Cosmic Roboticsverified→
    Founder

    Cosmic Robotics builds autonomous construction robots for critical infrastructure, starting with utility-scale solar farms.

    Other · $350K1 model
  • Built Roboticsverified→
    Former Field Robotics

    [Construction](/companies/construction-robotics)-robotics company (San Francisco) making the Exosystem heavy-equipment autonomy kit and the RPD 35 autonomous so

    Series C · $64M1 verified deployment · Exosystem at United States →1 model

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Sources (2)

  1. https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/cosmic-robotics
  2. https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/16/cosmic-robotics-is-building-robots-to-speed-solar-power-deployments-for-data-centers/

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