# Waddle Labs

[Waddle Labs on Hacklab](https://hacklab.so/org/waddle-labs)

Startup · 2 people on Hacklab

## Links

- [Website](https://www.waddlelabs.ai/)
- [Y Combinator](https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/waddle-labs)
- [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/waddlelabs/)
- [X](https://x.com/theWaddleLabs)

## About

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## YC company profile

LLMs that control robots

- **YC batch:** Summer 2026
- **Founded:** 2025
- **Team size:** 2
- **Location:** San Francisco
- **Country:** US
- **Status:** Active
- **Industry:** Industrials
- **Stage:** Early
- **Tags:** Developer Tools, Generative AI, Robotics, Automation
- **YC partner:** Ankit Gupta

## Founders

### Hanming Ye — Founder

Interested in how natural intelligence arises. I also like machines such as 3D printers and robots. 

https://dozenducc.github.io/

[LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/hanming-ye-0467b01aa) · [X](https://x.com/DozenDucc)

### Yiding Song — Founder

Interested in systems that learn theories about the world with human-like efficiency.

[LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/yiding-song-vincent/) · [X](https://x.com/yiding_song)

[Source: Y Combinator](https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/waddle-labs) · Retrieved 2026-11-02. Company information is self-reported on YC.

## Current staff

- [Hanming Ye](https://hacklab.so/hanming-ye) — Founder (Present)
- [Yiding Song](https://hacklab.so/yiding-song) — Founder (Present)

## Open jobs

- [Founding Research Engineer](https://hacklab.so/jobs/408960fc-6eb7-599e-9c2f-127d8a4ed339) — Full\-time · On\-site · San Francisco, CA, US · $175K \- $350K · 1\.00% \- 2\.00% equity