Humane
[SUBSIDIARY]Service & Cobot Robotics · HQ: San Francisco, CA · Est. 2018 · 1 model registered · 1 deployments
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Humane: 1 model, 1 deployment across 1 region, $690.0M raised, 1 active incident. 5 sources back the record.
Ownership
SUBSIDIARY
Capital / Funding
$690.0M
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
IP / Patents
Undisclosed
Platform Models
1
Audited Incidents
0
Overview
American consumer technology company founded by ex-Apple engineers that developed the AI Pin wearable AI device. Launched at $199 in November 2023, the AI Pin was discontinued in February 2025 after disappointing reviews and low sales (~10K units). Humane sold its assets to HP for $116M. The AI Pin is no longer functional — service was terminated for all buyers.
Safety profile within acceptable range for category. Broad public reach with 8.4M video views. Deployment footprint remains limited relative to category peers.
Key Facts
Safety & Regulatory Posture
1 recall on record (1 serious). Most recent: Jan 2025.
Leadership & Founders
Current Program Leadership & Executives
Co-founder and CEO
Founding Team
no longer at company
Key Former Leadership (1 Tracked)
Partnerships & Commercial Deployments
Operator Customers & Fleet Integrators
Platform Models
Deployments
Sectors & Applications
FAQ
What is Humane?
American consumer technology company founded by ex-Apple engineers that developed the AI Pin wearable AI device. Launched at $199 in November 2023, the AI Pin was discontinued in February 2025 after disappointing reviews and low sales (~10K units). Humane sold its assets to HP for $116M. The AI Pin is no longer functional — service was terminated for all buyers.
What does Humane make?
Humane has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: AI Pin (Humane builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).
Is Humane publicly traded?
Humane is not independently listed on public markets; it is part of HP on the DEPLOY registry.
Who competes with Humane?
On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Humane building in the same form factors include Earendil Robotics, Bee, Plaud AI, Xiaomi.
Who is the CEO of Humane?
Bethany Bongiorno is the ceo of Humane, per the DEPLOY registry.
How can I invest in Humane?
Humane has no separately traded stock; it is owned by HP (the parent is the entity that trades, where it is public).
Where is Humane headquartered?
Humane is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
How much funding has Humane raised?
Humane has raised approximately $690M in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.
Who owns Humane?
Humane is owned by HP, per the DEPLOY registry.
Where does Humane operate robots?
Humane operates 1 verified deployment, including at San Francisco.
How many robots has Humane deployed?
DEPLOY has 1 verified Humane deployment on record at sites including San Francisco. 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 Humane a top robotics company?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Humane ranks in roughly the top 60% of companies tracked by the registry.
When was Humane founded?
Humane was founded in 2018.
Are there any incidents involving Humane?
1 active incident involving Humane is on the DEPLOY registry. Each is a sourced, append-only record; retracted incidents are suppressed from this view.
Is Humane safe?
Humane has 1 active incident on record in the DEPLOY registry. 1 recall on record (1 serious). Most recent: Jan 2025. Retracted incidents are excluded from this count.