GelSight

[PRIVATE]

HQ: Waltham, MA · Est. 2012 · 1 model registered

As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies GelSight: 1 model. 1 source back the record.

Ownership

PRIVATE

Capital / Funding

Undisclosed

Headquarters

Waltham, MA

IP / Patents

Undisclosed

Platform Models

1

Audited Incidents

0

Overview

High-resolution Tactile sensing technology for robotic manipulation and grasping.

Audited Posture AssessmentPeer Percentile: 8.5%

Limited public visibility and press coverage relative to peers.

Key Facts

HeadquartersWaltham, MA, USA
Founded2012
Statusprivate
Typehardware

Safety & Regulatory Posture

0 entries
Audited Incident & Recall Footprint

No incidents on record for GelSight.

Leadership & Founders

3 entries

Current Program Leadership & Executives

Youssef Benmokhtarsecondary-verified

CEO

Kimo JohnsonSEC-verified

Co-founder and CEO

Founding Team

Kimo Johnson[Founder]

cofounder

Partnerships & Commercial Deployments

0 entries
Total Tracked0
Operating0
Announced0
Concluded0

FAQ

11 entries
What is GelSight?

High-resolution Tactile sensing technology for robotic manipulation and grasping.

What does GelSight make?

GelSight has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: GelSight Sensor (GelSight builds physical robots).

Is GelSight publicly traded?

No. GelSight is privately held and not publicly traded, per the DEPLOY registry.

Who is the CEO of GelSight?

Youssef Benmokhtar is the ceo of GelSight, per the DEPLOY registry.

How can I invest in GelSight?

GelSight is a private company; its shares are not available on public markets, so retail investors cannot buy the stock today.

Where is GelSight headquartered?

GelSight is headquartered in Waltham, MA, USA.

Who owns GelSight?

GelSight is privately held; ownership sits with its founders and private investors.

Where does GelSight operate robots?

GelSight is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.

Is GelSight a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, GelSight ranks in roughly the top 92% of companies tracked by the registry.

When was GelSight founded?

GelSight was founded in 2012.

Is GelSight safe?

GelSight 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.