GMO AI & Robotics Corporation

GMO AI & Robotics Corporation (GMO AIR), established on June 18, 2024 and headquartered in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, is a GMO Internet Group company operating a finance-and-trading business for the AI and robotics industry. Its mission, "AI and humanoids for everyone," aims to make GMO AIR Japan's leading trading house for the social implementation of humanoid robots by combining domestic engineering talent, robots, and GMO Internet Group's infrastructure. The company is the authorized Japanese distributor for Unitree Robotics, the world's top humanoid maker, providing end-to-end sales, deployment support, and communication-security assurance for humanoid robots including the Unitree G1, GO2, A2, B2, H2, and R1. Through GMO Humanoid.shop, customers can select and combine modular robots, hands, sensors, and exteriors with motion design in a single package.

GMO AIR's service portfolio also includes a humanoid robot dispatch (Labor-as-a-Service) offering, delivery and cleaning robots (RoboPath), GPU resources for robotics development, dedicated robot internet lines, and a robot investment fund. The company leverages GMO Internet Group services such as ConoHa and GMO GPU Cloud (NVIDIA H100/H200, Spectrum-X), GlobalSign certificates for ROS2 DDS-Security, GMO Cyber Security by Ierae, and offshore software development via GMO RUNSYSTEM. It has run real-world demonstrations and dispatches with clients including JAL airports, Nissan, ALSOK, Shimizu Corporation, and various universities and broadcasters, and was awarded a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force quadruped security-robot verification project. Advisors include University of Tokyo Professor Yutaka Matsuo.