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Waddle Labs launch: what they're building and where to launch next

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What they're building

Agents for robotics control.

Batch
Y Combinator Summer 2026
Industry
Industrials
Team size
2
Based
Boston, MA, USA

Founders

waddlelabs.ai ↗

See their funding details ↗

Waddle Labs on the record

What they shipped

  • Its own site describes it as: "Connect our API to your robot and enter a prompt. Our agents write code and use skills to produce a working policy." (source)
  • Homepage headline: "LLM agents for robotics control" (source)
  • Homepage description: "Solving the last frontier in machine intelligence with the bitter lesson. Research in agent interaction, machine learning, and systems infrastructure for robotics control." (source)

Who is behind it

  • Hanming Ye, Founder/CEO: Interested in how natural intelligence arises. I also like machines such as 3D printers and robots. (source)
  • Yiding Song, Founder: Interested in systems that learn theories about the world with human-like efficiency. (source)

Timeline

  1. 2025: founded, per its YC profile. (source)
  2. 2026-07-27: Launch YC post "Waddle Labs - Agents that control robots", tagline "Claude Code for robotics - prompt your robot to do physical tasks", 11 upvotes when read. (source)

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Where else to launch Waddle Labs

  • Product Hunt ↗
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  • Hacker News (Show HN) ↗
    Self-promotion allowed, within the community's rules
    Audience: Hacker News readers; engineers, technical founders, infra-curious people
  • Indie Hackers Forum ↗
    Self-promotion allowed
    Audience: IndieHackers; bootstrapped solo founders sharing revenue and behind-the-scenes
  • Demand Curve ↗
    Self-promotion allowed, within the community's rules
    Audience: Slack community; tight-knit, pseudo-private peer group
  • Dev Hunt ↗
    Self-promotion allowedFree
  • No Code Founders ↗
    Self-promotion allowed, within the community's rules
    Audience: Slack community; tight-knit, pseudo-private peer group
  • OnlineGeniuses ↗
    Self-promotion allowed, within the community's rules
    Audience: Slack community; tight-knit, pseudo-private peer group
  • Product Makers ↗
    Self-promotion allowed, within the community's rules
    Audience: Slack community; tight-knit, pseudo-private peer group

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