ABLE Labs
[ACTIVE]Warehouse & Logistics Robotics · HQ: Seoul, South Korea · Est. 2021 · 1 model registered · 3 deployments
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies ABLE Labs: 1 model, 3 deployments across 3 regions, $8.7M raised. 2 sources back the record.
Ownership
ACTIVE
Capital / Funding
$9M
Headquarters
Seoul, South Korea
IP / Patents
Undisclosed
Platform Models
1
Audited Incidents
0
Overview
South Korean laboratory automation robotics company founded in 2021 by Sang Shin, developing liquid handling robots and self-driving lab platforms. Its flagship product NOTABLE automates pipetting workflows for bio experiments, with ~70 units deployed across 50+ research institutions. The company is building AI-integrated autonomous laboratory systems and has expanded into semiconductor, chemical, cosmetics, and battery quality testing automation.
Clean safety record across 3 verified deployments. Active fundraising activity with a recent closing. Deployment footprint remains limited relative to category peers.
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Key Facts
Safety & Regulatory Posture
No incidents on record for ABLE Labs.
Leadership & Founders
Current Program Leadership & Executives
CEO & Founder, Founder
Partnerships & Commercial Deployments
Recent Verified Partnerships
- ABLE Labs x Johns Hopkins UniversityJun 1, 2026
MOST RECENT · ABLE Labs x Johns Hopkins University · 2026-06-01 · with Johns Hopkins University · JUST ANNOUNCED
Operator Customers & Fleet Integrators
Platform Models
Deployments
Sectors & Applications
FAQ
What is ABLE Labs?
South Korean laboratory automation robotics company founded in 2021 by Sang Shin, developing liquid handling robots and self-driving lab platforms. Its flagship product NOTABLE automates pipetting workflows for bio experiments, with ~70 units deployed across 50+ research institutions. The company is building AI-integrated autonomous laboratory systems and has expanded into semiconductor, chemical, cosmetics, and battery quality testing automation.
What does ABLE Labs make?
ABLE Labs has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: NOTABLE (ABLE Labs builds physical robots).
Who is the CEO of ABLE Labs?
Sang Shin is the ceo of ABLE Labs, per the DEPLOY registry.
Where is ABLE Labs headquartered?
ABLE Labs is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.
How much funding has ABLE Labs raised?
ABLE Labs has raised approximately $9M in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.
Where does ABLE Labs operate robots?
ABLE Labs operates 3 verified deployments, including at Singapore, Busan, Daejeon, South Korea.
How many robots has ABLE Labs deployed?
DEPLOY has 3 verified ABLE Labs deployments on record at sites including Singapore, Busan, Daejeon, South Korea. That is a count of distinct field deployments each backed by sourced evidence, not a manufacturer's claimed unit total; it updates as new sites are verified.
Is ABLE Labs a top robotics company?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, ABLE Labs ranks in roughly the top 4% of companies tracked by the registry.
Is ABLE Labs safe?
ABLE Labs has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.