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Holiday Robotics
Develops FRIDAY, a general-purpose humanoid with a 63-DoF body, tactile 20-DoF dexterous hands, fast wheeled base, autonomous and teleoperated control, and hot-swappable power, aimed at manufacturing tasks like parts assembly. Founded by Ki-young Song, whose prior company SUALAB (deep-learning vision inspection) was acquired by Cognex for $200M. Actively hiring in Seoul as of 2026.
HeadquartersSeoul, KR
Founded2024
Corporate funding$118M
TeamNot listed
Deployments0
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Company overview
Identity and operating footprint
Company typeRobot maker
Market segmentCorporate
StageSeries A
FoundersKi-young Song (Founder & CEO)
Regions servedKR
Countries deployedNot listed
Service footprintNot listed
Last reviewed2026-07-05
LinkedInNot listed
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Robot models
Specifications remain vendor-claimed
Machinehumanoid
FRIDAY
- 63-DoF humanoid with tactile 20-DoF hands, wheeled base, autonomous/teleop control and hot-swap power
Published platform specification for the FRIDAY humanoid
Claim source
CA
Funding history
Publicly announced rounds
Series A
Investors undisclosed
Round sourceSeed
Stonebridge Ventures, SpringCamp, Atinum Investment, Intervest, Hyundai Motor ZER01NE
Round sourceInvestors on recordStonebridge VenturesSpringCampAtinum InvestmentIntervestHyundai Motor ZER01NE
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Company timeline
Milestones and announcements
2024-08-27Raised KRW 17.5B (~$13.2M) seed to develop general-purpose humanoid robotsWOWTALE
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Source ledger
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