Clone Robotics develops general-purpose anthropomorphic robots, including the Protoclone and Clone Alpha, with human-like articulation, synthetic organs, pneumatic or hydraulic actuation, and walking capability.
Clone is the outlier of the humanoid field: instead of motors and gearboxes it builds musculoskeletal androids driven by water-hydraulic artificial muscles ("Myofibers") on a polymer skeleton — the Protoclone V1 has roughly 1,000 muscle fibers and 500 sensors and is the only faithful anatomical replica of the human body in the industry. The bet is that human-shaped compliance and hand dexterity, not payload, wins the home; it markets Clone Alpha as a consumer android on preorder. Commercially it is pre-deployment — no verified customer installations — so its value today is entirely technology option value on a genuinely unique actuation approach the rest of the field cannot copy quickly.
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Clone Robotics develops general-purpose anthropomorphic robots, including the Protoclone and Clone Alpha, with human-like articulation, synthetic organs, pneumatic or hydraulic actuation, and walking capability. Clone is the outlier of the humanoid field: instead of motors and gearboxes it builds musculoskeletal androids driven by water-hydraulic artificial muscles ("Myofibers") on a polymer skeleton — the Protoclone V1 has roughly 1,000 muscle fibers and 500 sensors and is the only faithful anatomical replica of the human body in the industry. The bet is that human-shaped compliance and hand dexterity, n
Clone Robotics ranks 87 of 100 on the Humanoids 100 (November 2026 edition) with a score of 53 out of 100, in General-purpose (Systems). Assessment by Frontier Tech Intelligence.
Tesla (rank 1), Unitree (rank 2), AgiBot (rank 4), Figure (rank 5), Boston Dynamics (rank 6), DexForce (rank 9).
Clone Robotics is based in Mountain View, California, United States. Stage: private.
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