We care about people. That’s why we’re here.

Enhancing life through empathy

The world is more connected than ever, yet loneliness is at an all-time high. We’re building robots with heart – empathetic companions that create genuine connections, turning isolation into moments of joy and meaning.

Grace Brown and Abi the companion robot
ANDROMEDA ROBOTICS TEAM

Meet our team

Grace Brown
Founder & CEO
Tyson Truong
Robotics Engineer
Emile Akbarzadeh
Lead Electrical Engineer
Josh Leivenzon
DevOps & Software Engineer
Tom Cameron
Lead Software Engineer
Michael Shannon
Mechanical Engineer
Erika Choong
AI Engineer
Charmaine Yeo
Mechanical Engineer
Conroy Cheers
Software Engineer
Jonathan Rooney
Mechanical Engineer
Kai Dreyfus-Ballesi
Operations Support Specialist
Mitch O'Grady
Mechanical Engineer
Nilp Amin
Software Engineer
Yan Chen
Founder
Brian McCarthy
Chief Commercial Officer
Grace Brown
Founder & CEO
Tyson Truong
Robotics Engineer
Emile Akbarzadeh
Lead Electrical Engineer
Josh Leivenzon
DevOps & Software Engineer
Tom Cameron
Lead Software Engineer
Michael Shannon
Mechanical Engineer
Erika Choong
AI Engineer
Charmaine Yeo
Mechanical Engineer
Conroy Cheers
Software Engineer
Jonathan Rooney
Mechanical Engineer
Kai Dreyfus-Ballesi
Operations Support Specialist
Mitch O'Grady
Mechanical Engineer
Nilp Amin
Software Engineer
Yan Chen
Founder
Brian McCarthy
Chief Commercial Officer

Meet our advisors

Elliot Helms
Lead Mechatronics Engineer @ Celera Motions
Kelly Hoofer
Director of Engineering @ Celera Motions
Robbie Crabtree
Venture Partner & Former Trial Lawyer
Kimate Richards
Robotics Engineer & Solutions Architect @ Amazon Web Services
Adam Purdie
Robotics Engineer & Solutions Architect @ Amazon Web Services
Alex Newton
CEO @ Navi Medical Technologies
Cibby Pulikkaseril
CTO @ Baraja
Chris Gray
Managing Director @ Agnes
Nikita Le Messieur
Startup Advisor @ Amazon Web Services
John Wood
Founding Partner @ NOAB Ventures & CEO @ Gelion
Elliot Helms
Lead Mechatronics Engineer @ Celera Motions
Kelly Hoofer
Director of Engineering @ Celera Motions
Robbie Crabtree
Venture Partner & Former Trial Lawyer
Kimate Richards
Robotics Engineer & Solutions Architect @ Amazon Web Services
Adam Purdie
Robotics Engineer & Solutions Architect @ Amazon Web Services
Alex Newton
CEO @ Navi Medical Technologies
Cibby Pulikkaseril
CTO @ Baraja
Chris Gray
Managing Director @ Agnes
Nikita Le Messieur
Startup Advisor @ Amazon Web Services
John Wood
Founding Partner @ NOAB Ventures & CEO @ Gelion
OUR VALUES

Words we live by

Robotics with heart

We care deeply about people – it’s why we’re here. We started out to combat loneliness and achieving that continues to motivate us every day.

Bringing joy

We strive to create the most engaging robots that adapt to individual needs and abilities, delighting as only personal companionship can.

Inventive listeners

We seek excellence on behalf of our customers and will continue evolving as we listen to the challenges you face – finding new ways to support you.

WITH CARE TEAMS

Working with aged care providers

Abi has been created in partnership with aged care providers in Australia, responding to what works best for residents. We’re a world-class team based here to support you best.

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