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General Instinct

Fastest infrastructure for real-time physical AI. backed by @ycombinator (P26)

Robotics and hardwareDeveloper tools and cloudY Combinator
Latest funding

$500K*

Source: ycombinator.com

Latest round on record: Pre Seed, May 2026, amount undisclosed.

All 2 rounds ↓
Website: general-instinct.com.
X: @gen_instinct · 681 followers.
LinkedIn: linkedin.com.
Categories: Robotics and hardware Developer tools and cloud.
Sectors: AI.
Stage: Pre Seed.
Based in: San Francisco, United States.
Last round: May 19, 2026 · 177 days ago.
Team: 2 people on the team page.
On Recent Funding since: May 20, 2026.

Signals

X account@gen_instinct · created Mar 3, 2026 (8 months old) · 681 followers
Website registeredFeb 26, 2026 (9 months old)
TIMELINE · MILESTONES

General Instinct | 82 days from website to first raise on record

@gen_instinct·1 round·2 signals before the first raise
MARMAYJULSEPNOV||WEBSITE CREATED · FEB 26, 2026||X ACCOUNT CREATED @GEN_INSTINCT · MAR 3, 2026Pre Seed · May 19, 2026PRE-SEED · MAY '26

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Funding rounds

  1. Pre Seed · amount undisclosed
  2. X account created
  3. Website created
  4. Date unknown
    Round · $500K*
    YY Combinator
    Source: ycombinator.com

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