Carnegie Foundry is a unique Robotics and AI venture studio based in Pittsburgh, PA, partnering with Carnegie Mellon University’s National Robotics Engineering Center (NREC), a global leader in autonomous robotics and AI. The Foundry specializes in scoping, maturing, and commercializing cutting-edge IP and advanced prototypes that are already market-tested and ready for broader application. With a team experienced in delivering complex, previously unachievable tasks, Carnegie Foundry reduces engineering risk and accelerates time-to-market through its deep access to robotics expertise—enabling the development and spin-off of high-impact, multi-use technology solutions more efficiently than traditional robotics startups.