How WIM Works
AI crowds the top of the stack.
Vision, planning, foundation models. The race around a robot's brain mostly happens up top. The low-level control that turns those decisions into real motion, the real-time torque loop and motion control, gets treated like a solved problem.
But anyone who has built a robot knows better.
Buy a finished robot and the AI and control come bundled inside it, but that stack is tied to that one robot. Whether it's a custom arm, a mobile base, or a humanoid, the moment you build new hardware the integrated control doesn't come with you, and you're stitching together IPC, GPU, PLC and a motion controller from scratch.
So WIM sees it the other way around.
The real infrastructure of robot intelligence isn't at the top. It's at the bottom, in low-level control that isn't bonded to any one robot. WIM puts the whole stack, high-level to low-level, onto a single Jetson SoC, giving you control infrastructure you can drop onto any robot.
Mission & Vision
WIM dreams of a new world where humans and robots grow together, powered by intelligent robotics.
Our Mission
We build AI robot control technology so every robot can make decisions and act autonomously. By integrating complex robotic systems into a single all-in-one controller, we lower the barrier to robot development and lead the democratization of Physical AI.
Our Vision
To create the optimized AI robot controller for the Physical AI era — a world where robot manufacturers and automation companies worldwide build smarter robots powered by WIM technology. WIM becomes the infrastructure of robotic intelligence.
Core Values
Empowering
Helping developers focus on the services and problems they want to solve, without being blocked by the complexities of robot control.
Simplification
Unifying fragmented robot control and AI integration into one consistent architecture.
Reliability
Building stable systems that can be trusted in real-world environments, not just in the lab.
WIM in Numbers
WIM's growth in numbers
2021
Founded
Pre-A
Funding Round
15+
Team Members
10+
Patents, Certifications & Awards
2026
2026.04
Selected for DIPS 2026 (Robotics Track)
Selected for DIPS 2026 (Robotics Track)
2026.04
2026.04
Selected for Asan Voyager 2026 Top 10 Cohort
2026.04
Selected for Asan Voyager 2026 Top 10 Cohort
2026.02
Selected for KDB NextONE Batch 12
Selected for KDB NextONE Batch 12
2026.02
2025
2025.12
Pre-A Funding Round Completed
Pre-A Funding Round Completed
2025.12
2025.07
Selected for K-Humanoid Alliance by MOTIE
2025.07
Selected for K-Humanoid Alliance by MOTIE
2025.06
Selected for IBK Changong (Daegu Batch 1)
Selected for IBK Changong (Daegu Batch 1)
2025.06
2025.05
Selected for Innovation Premier 1000 by MSIT
2025.05
Selected for Innovation Premier 1000 by MSIT
2025.04
Selected as First Penguin Company by KODIT
Selected as First Penguin Company by KODIT
2025.04
2025.03
Selected for Micro DIPS, Top 1000+ Startups
2025.03
Selected for Micro DIPS, Top 1000+ Startups
2025.03
Selected for Global Startup Academy (Batch 6)
Selected for Global Startup Academy (Batch 6)
2025.03
2025.01
Collaboration project with LG Electronics
2025.01
Collaboration project with LG Electronics
2024
2024.09
Selected for TIPS R&D Program
Selected for TIPS R&D Program
2024.09
2024.07
Joint development project with Saimechanics
2024.07
Joint development project with Saimechanics
2024.06
Collaboration project with Samick THK
Collaboration project with Samick THK
2024.06
2024.02
WIM Seoul Office Established
2024.02
WIM Seoul Office Established
2023
2023.08
AI training data platform 'W-Data' launched
AI training data platform 'W-Data' launched
2023.08
2023.06
NVIDIA Inception Member Registered
2023.06
NVIDIA Inception Member Registered
2023.05
WIM Gyeongsan Office Established
WIM Gyeongsan Office Established
2023.05
2023.05
Selected for POSCO Idea Marketplace (IMP, Batch 25)
2023.05
Selected for POSCO Idea Marketplace (IMP, Batch 25)
2023.05
Selected for Daegu C-Lab Accelerating (Batch 15)
Selected for Daegu C-Lab Accelerating (Batch 15)
2023.05
2023.04
Selected for NVIDIA N&UP Global Program
2023.04
Selected for NVIDIA N&UP Global Program
2023.04
MOU with Daehan Silup
MOU with Daehan Silup
2023.04
2022
2022.12
Venture Business Certification
Venture Business Certification
2022.12
2022.03
Selected for Youth Startup Academy (Daegu Batch 12)
2022.03
Selected for Youth Startup Academy (Daegu Batch 12)
2021
2021.07
WIM Inc. Founded
WIM Inc. Founded
2021.07
2021.05
Selected for National Student Startup U300
2021.05
Selected for National Student Startup U300
Certifications & Awards
WIM is a member of NVIDIA Inception and the K-Humanoid Alliance, selected for POSCO IMP, with 2 patents and ISO 9001/14001/45001 certifications.
Patent 10-2729148
AI-based Recyclable Sorting Device
Patent 10-2717166
Object Speed Estimation AI Sorting Device
ISO 9001:2015
Quality Management System
ISO 14001:2015
Environmental Management System
ISO 45001:2018
Occupational Safety & Health Management System
Venture Business Certification
Venture Business Certificate Obtained
Innovation Premier 1000
Selected Company Certificate
First Penguin Company
Selection Certificate
Data Voucher (Service)
Designated Supplier Certificate
Data Voucher (Product)
Designated Supplier Certificate
Data Business Operator
Registration Certificate
Software Business Operator
Management Certificate
Partners & Team
CI & Signature
WIM's CI is designed with the motif of the letter 'W' and the shape of a crown.
Clean surfaces and lines convey a modern aesthetic, while the lowercase wordmark creates an approachable feel.
The crown shape — narrow at the base, wide at the top — symbolizes WIM's expanding presence and ambition.
Color
Sky Blue
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Indigo
#4F46E5
Purple
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Directions
HQ Daegu
501, Venture Office, Daegu Samsung Creative Campus 51, Hoam-ro, Buk-gu, Daegu, Republic of Korea
Seoul Office
506, 168 Yeoksam-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul TIPS Town S6
Frequently Asked Questions
What does WIM do?+
WIM develops all-in-one AI robot controllers for the Physical AI era. Centered on the NVIDIA Jetson-based WIM Robot Controller and the PLEM robot control software, WIM provides AI robot control technology that enables robots to think and act autonomously.
When was WIM founded?+
WIM Inc. was founded in July 2021. The company is headquartered in Buk-gu, Daegu, South Korea, with an additional office in Seoul.
What certifications does WIM hold?+
WIM holds ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management), ISO 14001:2015 (Environmental Management), and ISO 45001:2018 (Occupational Health & Safety) certifications. WIM is also an NVIDIA Inception member and a participant in the K-Humanoid Alliance, with venture business certification and multiple government program selections.
How can I inquire about adopting WIM products?+
You can reach us via the Contact page or the 'Contact Us' button at the top of the website. Our team will assess your requirements and recommend the most suitable solution.
Which robots are compatible with WIM solutions?+
The WIM Robot Controller is compatible with any ROS 2-supported robot or any motor with EtherCAT/CAN communication. It is not locked to any specific brand, offering broad hardware compatibility.
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