Feather's humanoid robot platform costs $30K per unit; founders hail from 1X, Google, Apple
darian314 · x · 2026-09-25
Feather's founding team: CEO Hoa Mai previously sold his humanoid startup to 1X and held engineering roles at Google and Apple; co-founder Parsa was the hardware engineer who resolved Tesla's Model 3 battery fire crisis. The company is launching a full robotics platform priced at $30,000 per robot, aimed at a wide range of industrial applications.
Related event: Robotics startup Feather exits stealth with $7.6M raise, $29,900 humanoid(5 posts)→
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