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Dream Labs raises $90M to help build more intelligent robots with simple video feeds
Dream Labs raises $90 million in seed funding to launch Dream-1, a universal robot foundation model that uses video prediction to enable robots to learn new tasks quickly without specialized programming. The startup's API provides developers access to intelligent robotic capabilities that work across different hardware platforms with only video feeds and natural language instructions.
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Summary
Dream Labs raises $90 million in seed funding to launch Dream-1, a universal robot foundation model that uses video prediction to enable robots to learn new tasks quickly without specialized programming. The startup's API provides developers access to intelligent robotic capabilities that work across different hardware platforms with only video feeds and natural language instructions.
Tags
robotics · foundation-model · ai · funding · automation · video-prediction
Key entities
Dream Labs (organization, 0.99) · Joel Jang (person, 0.95) · Mike Wheatley (person, 0.9) · B Capital (organization, 0.95) · Kindred Ventures (organization, 0.95) · Dream-1 (technology, 0.99) · Dream API (technology, 0.98) · Adrian Aoun (person, 0.85) · foundation-model (concept, 0.97) · video-prediction (concept, 0.96)
Classification
analysis · language en · status final
Provenance
claude-haiku-4-5 via @stacklist/mcp-server@2.0.0, confidence 0.85, 26 Oct 2026