Hlabs
US-Made Parts for Robots
Hlabs is a business in industrials based in San Francisco, CA, USA, founded in 2020.
Profile
HLabs is making an industrial supply chain for building robots in the USA including electronics and actuators, with a focus on in-house manufacturing.
Robotics is going to be one of the largest industries the world has ever seen. Teams have to buy what they can from overseas and then build everything else in house just to get something to move. HLabs is producing a plug and play set of robotic primitives to accelerate the early development and then working with larger scale production robots for bespoke designs.
Early customers span across household robotics, humanoids, robot arms, quadrupeds, and defense.
Hlabs is founded by Paul, a second time YC founder who also participated in the W21 batch with Mystic. He ran Mystic as CEO for 6 years.
Its activity falls under industrials; the profile below is assembled from public directory data.
San Francisco, CA, USA is where the company is located.
The company is listed at the Winter 2026 stage of development.
Its team size is recorded as 1 employees.
Directory analysis
HLabs is a U.S.-based industrial supply chain for robotics, producing in‑house manufactured parts such as electronics and actuators. The company offers plug‑and‑play robotic primitives to accelerate early development and supports larger‑scale production for custom designs. Early customers span household robotics, humanoids, robot arms, quadrupeds, and defense applications.
Positioning: HLabs positions itself as a domestic alternative to overseas robotics components, targeting developers who need rapid prototyping and scalable production. Its focus on in‑house manufacturing aligns with growing demand for localized supply chains in the robotics sector.
Note: HLabs is a single‑employee startup founded in 2020 in San Francisco.
Auto-generated directory analysis from public data · updated 8 Oct 2026. Informational only, not investment advice.
| Sector | Industrials |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | San Francisco, CA, USA |
| Country | USA |
| Founded | 2020 |
| Employees | 1 |
| Stage | Winter 2026 |
Website: www.hlaboratories.com
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