Data infrastructure

Datoric

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Founded 2025Origin source ↗Checked 2026-09-15

Overview

Datoric develops custom datasets for robotics, treating research, collection, verification, and production as one continuous process. We work closely with frontier model teams to turn emerging limitations and model failures into testable data hypotheses, and run exclusive collections for specific data methods based on results.

Data is collected through private invite-only applications separated by modality, customer, and trust level. Every submission remains linked to the contributor, device, task, session, consent, rights, and processing history that produced it, giving our internal QA and fraud models the context to detect problems that may appear legitimate in the finished file.

Once a collection method is validated, we scale it up as a solution to the model failure and it also becomes a reusable data recipe for future custom projects or independently collected, rights-cleared data products.

Company description As recorded 2026-11-08

Founders & team

Previously Flow AI, Arzule

Company history As recorded 2026-11-08

Nikhil Reddy

Founder/CEO

CEO @ Datoric. Prev Quant & SWE Intern. Math/Econ/CS @ UChicago; Bypassed Google OAuth 2.1 and QA systems on data annotation platforms to automate training tasks in 2023, then disclosed the loopholes to the affected platforms.

Founder profile As recorded 2026-09-15

Jeffrey Lin

Founder/CTO

CTO @ Datoric. Prev AI/ML & SWE Intern. Math & CS & Robotics at NYU. Created a bounding box algorithm for more efficient labeling as Head of Data for the NYU Robotics Team.

Founder profile As recorded 2026-09-15
2team members reported
Source-reported As recorded 2026-09-15

Founded 2025 · Source

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Y Combinator

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Last website check2026-11-11
Location · source statedSan Francisco, CA, USA
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Maturity: Not assessed · 3 of 6 areas documented

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