World Labs
[PRIVATE]HQ: Palo Alto, California · Est. 2024 · 0 models registered
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies World Labs: $1.2B raised. 1 source back the record.
Ownership
PRIVATE
Capital / Funding
$1.2B
Headquarters
Palo Alto, California
IP / Patents
Undisclosed
Platform Models
0
Audited Incidents
0
Overview
Spatial intelligence company founded by Stanford AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li. Builds Large World Models that perceive, generate, reason, and interact with 3D physical worlds. First product Marble generates explorable 3D virtual worlds from a single image, video, or text prompt. Acquired robotics simulation startup SceniX in July 2026 to extend its technology from virtual worlds to real-world robot training.
Well-capitalized with $1.2B raised and recent funding activity. Broad public reach with 1.2M video views.
Safety & Regulatory Posture
No incidents on record for World Labs.
Leadership & Founders
Current Program Leadership & Executives
Co-founder & CEO, Co-founder
Co-founder
Co-founder
Founding Team
cofounder · no longer at company
cofounder · no longer at company · Google
cofounder · no longer at company
cofounder · no longer at company · Google
Key Former Leadership (1 Tracked)
Partnerships & Commercial Deployments
Recent Verified Partnerships
- World Labs x SceniX (acquisition)Jul 21, 2026
MOST RECENT · World Labs x SceniX (acquisition) · 2026-07-21 · with SceniX · OPERATING · AMD x World Labs (strategic investment & compute partnership) · 2026-02-18 · with AMD · JUST ANNOUNCED · Cisco x World Labs (strategic investment) · 2025-11-20 · with Cisco · JUST ANNOUNCED
FAQ
What is World Labs?
Spatial intelligence company founded by Stanford AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li. Builds Large World Models that perceive, generate, reason, and interact with 3D physical worlds. First product Marble generates explorable 3D virtual worlds from a single image, video, or text prompt. Acquired robotics simulation startup SceniX in July 2026 to extend its technology from virtual worlds to real-world robot training.
What does World Labs make?
World Labs is a robot brain developer: 1 foundation model or autonomy stack on the DEPLOY registry are credited to World Labs.
Is World Labs publicly traded?
No. World Labs is privately held and not publicly traded, per the DEPLOY registry.
Who is the CEO of World Labs?
Fei-Fei Li is the ceo of World Labs, per the DEPLOY registry.
How can I invest in World Labs?
World Labs is a private company; its shares are not available on public markets, so retail investors cannot buy the stock today. It has raised $1.2B in disclosed funding.
Where is World Labs headquartered?
World Labs is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, USA.
How much funding has World Labs raised?
World Labs has raised approximately $1.2B in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.
Who owns World Labs?
World Labs is privately held and venture-backed ($1.2B raised); ownership sits with its founders and private investors.
Is World Labs a top robotics company?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, World Labs ranks in roughly the top under 1% of companies tracked by the registry.
When was World Labs founded?
World Labs was founded in 2024.
Is World Labs safe?
World 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.