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CynLr

Vyuti Systems Private Limited Bengaluru, Karnataka Founded 2015 cynlr.com ↗
Nikhil Ramaswamy · Co-Founder – GTM, Sales & Investment Gokul N A · Co-Founder – Design, Product & Brand
$15.2 MnTotal funding (tracked)
3Funding rounds
5 Nov 2024Last round

CynLr: Business Model Canvas

The nine-block Business Model Canvas, filled in only where a public source states it — empty blocks mean we haven't found a citable fact yet, not that the answer is zero.

Value Propositions

Visual Object Intelligence for Robotics

CynLr's homepage tagline positions it as providing 'Visual Object Intelligence for Robotics Applications,' offering a vision platform that enables robots to see Motion, Depth, and Colour at once through a single pair of eyes.

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Grasp & manipulate unknown objects with no pre-training

"Just like how humans can grasp unknown objects they have never seen before, CynLr's technology enables robots to grasp any object without any pre-training. We only learn objects after we pick them up."

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Eliminates custom fixtures/positioning systems

"Using the CynLr platform, manufacturing customers can rapidly deploy robots without having to worry about custom-designed fixtures and positioning systems that are currently mandatory for every robot's deployment."

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Baby-like intuitiveness — learns objects in 10-15 seconds

Unlike typical AI that requires millions of data points and months of training, CyRo learns on the fly — within 10 to 15 seconds the system figures out how to grasp a never-before-seen object and instantaneously adjusts its force for hard or soft items.

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Customer Segments

Automotive manufacturers

CynLr is engaged in a two-year pilot with Audi to integrate its object-manipulation technology into Audi's prototype manufacturing lines; the company also cites General Motors as a target application for a standard robot platform handling 22,000+ parts.

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Electronics & semiconductor manufacturers

CynLr has signed a deal described as with 'the world's third-largest semiconductor equipment manufacturer' and cites Denso (auto-parts/electronics component maker) as a named application customer for demand-variability management via a hot-swappable robot station.

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Industrial & warehouse manufacturing operations

CynLr's visual object intelligence platform targets industrial robotic arms handling random, unstructured environments generally, with stated potential for warehouse automation and research labs where human contamination must be avoided.

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Customer Relationships

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Channels

Direct enterprise pilots & sales engineering

CynLr engages large manufacturers directly through pilot programmes, e.g. a two-year pilot integrating CyRo into Audi's prototype manufacturing lines.

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Global sales & operations offices

The company is headquartered in Whitefield, Bengaluru, and maintains a global footprint with a design and research centre in Lausanne, Switzerland, and a sales office in the US.

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Company website / demo requests

CynLr's website (cynlr.com) prominently features a 'Request Demo' call-to-action as its primary lead-generation channel.

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AI Impact Summit trade show showcase

CynLr showcased CyRo at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi (Feb 2026).

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automatica 2025 trade show showcase

CynLr showcased CyRo at automatica 2025.

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Switzerland R&D centre opening (Swiss Indian Innovation Week)

CynLr opened its Switzerland R&D centre during Swiss Indian Innovation Week (Sept 2024).

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Key Activities

R&D in machine vision & AI for object manipulation

Core activity is building an "eye-brain platform" and deep-neural-network models reinforced with motion feedback for object recognition/manipulation, carried out at HQ in Bengaluru and the Switzerland R&D centre with partners EPFL LASA and CSEM.

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Robotic hardware design & manufacturing

CynLr designs and manufactures its own robotic hardware (CyRo, CyNoid-7A, Mantroid) and manages a supply chain of 400+ parts across 14 countries to scale production toward one robot system deployed per day.

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Key Resources

CLX1 Vision Stack (proprietary IP)

An intelligence stack combining hardware and software — described as allowing machines to instinctively see any object in any environment with no training, using Liquid Lens Optics, Optical Convergence, Temporal Imaging, Hierarchical Depth Mapping and Force-Correlated Visual Mapping.

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Switzerland Design & Research Centre (Unlimitrust Campus, Prilly)

Opened by Alain Gillièron, Mayor of Prilly, during Swiss Indian Innovation Week on 26th September 2024; works closely with research partners EPFL LASA (Lausanne) and CSEM (Neuchâtel).

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Global supply chain (400+ parts, 14 countries)

"CynLr manages an extensive supply chain of 400+ parts sourced across 14 countries."

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60→120-member global engineering team

Following its Series A round, CynLr planned to expand its 60-member core team into a 120-member global team, hiring research, software-development, marketing, sales and operational leaders across India, US and Switzerland.

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Key Partnerships

EPFL LASA (Lausanne)

CynLr's Switzerland Design & Research Centre works closely with research partner EPFL LASA (Lausanne).

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CSEM (Neuchâtel)

CynLr's Switzerland Design & Research Centre works closely with research partner CSEM (Neuchâtel).

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Audi

CynLr is currently engaged in a two-year pilot with Audi to integrate its object-manipulation technology into Audi's prototype manufacturing lines.

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Denso

"This round of investments will help us focus on Deeper R&D to build more complex applications and solutions for our customers – like Denso where they need to manage their demand variability for different parts through a hot-swappable robot station to plant-level automation." — Nikhil Ramaswamy, Founder

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Revenue Streams

Robotic hardware & software system deployments

CynLr's stated revenue goal is tied directly to deploying its robot systems (CyRo/CyNoid): "...will expand its manufacturing capacity to achieve the goal of deploying One Robot System per day and reach the $22 Million revenue milestone by 2027."

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Cost Structure

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FAQs on CynLr

What is CynLr's business model?

CynLr's core value proposition centers on Visual Object Intelligence for Robotics, Grasp & manipulate unknown objects with no pre-training, Eliminates custom fixtures/positioning systems, Baby-like intuitiveness — learns objects in 10-15 seconds.

How does CynLr make money?

CynLr's cited revenue streams include Robotic hardware & software system deployments.

Sources & corrections. Every fact on this page is compiled from cited public sources — follow the “source” links beside each entry. Profile sources: entrackr.com · Last verified 17 Jul 2026. · Report a correction