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Poseidon Al

About Poseidon Al

A platform for physical AI like robotics, autonomous systems, and voice that actually solves the real data problem. Poseidon is building a decentralized data infrastructure to collect, curate, and license high-quality real-world data for AI applications.

Business Information
Target Customers
enterprises technology developers research institutions
Industry Categories
AI, ML, Gen AI Hardware & Electronics Deep Tech
Business Model
Revenue Model Licensing and data monetization
Pricing Strategy Custom pricing based on data usage
Sales Channels direct sales, partnerships with tech companies
Funding Timeline
Round Date Amount Investors
Seed Jul 22, 2025 $15.0M a16z Crypto Startup Accelerator (CSX), a16zcrypto CSX, a16zcrypto +3 more
Founders
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Sandeep Chinchali

Founder & CEO

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Sarick Shah

Founder & CEO

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S.Y. Lee

Founder & CEO

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Story Protocol

Co-Founder

Investors
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StoryEcosystem

Venture Capital

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StoryProtocol

Venture Capital

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a16zcrypto

Venture Capital

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a16zcrypto CSX

Venture Capital

Recent Mentions
LmNguyn921650
Esso.IP @LmNguyn921650
Aug 29, 2025

@psdnai @storysylee @StoryProtocol @mushy @0xbunny_ @2imtunek @thoai6sixx 🤝 Backed and Led By Poseidon is incubated by Story, a leading IP-centric data ecosystem. In July 2025, the project raised a $15M Seed round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) - one of the most influential venture firms in tech. The project is spearheaded by S.Y. Lee, also CEO https://t.co/YuHCPDrnRb

Gr1mmJ4w
Grimm 💫 @Gr1mmJ4w
Jul 23, 2025

Poseidon raised $15M in their seed round led by @a16zcrypto, and their first posts date back to July 21. It’s still very early. Not sure if they’ll tokenize, but definitely worth keeping an eye on. When the CEO of NVIDIA says, “If I were 20 today, I’d study physics instead of https://t.co/Na0HEiC0mf https://t.co/JrM5NlLPN4

Zeeshan0xeth
Zeeshan0x.eth 🎴 @Zeeshan0xeth
Sep 03, 2025

Early project 🔥 @psdnai Poseidon Raised $15M seed round led by @a16zcrypto to build infra that collects, curates, and licenses high quality data for physical AI AI need better audio data - Users share your voice samples to help AI Understand Accents, noise, and real https://t.co/EcSV6nom9q

gxchfjg
Hi San @gxchfjg
Sep 03, 2025

Poseidon (https://t.co/26gCjSsDes), a decentralized data layer for AI training, raised $15M in a seed round led by a16z Crypto. Built by Story Protocol, it ensures traceable, monetizable data with clear IP ownership using blockchain. It tackles scarce AI data for robotics and https://t.co/Wtfg8WSu10

Ch0k07
choko🧗🏾☂️ @Ch0k07
Sep 03, 2025

it is undeniably important that ai needs human inputs to thrive. that's why @psdnai launched their point campaign where you can train ai with your own voice. poseidon is been built on story protocol and their lead investor is a16z - raised $15m in a seed round. to start, https://t.co/QH0ySQ7Sis

chaixi3
chaixi @chaixi3
Jul 24, 2025

Exciting news! @psdnai just raised $15M in a seed round led by @a16zcrypto to revolutionize AI with real-world, IP-cleared data! Built on @StoryProtocol , Poseidon is tackling the data bottleneck for physical AI like robotics & self-driving cars. #AI #DataFi #Innovation

launchy_
Launchy @launchy_
Jul 25, 2025

Poseidon Raises $15M for Physical AI Data 🌊 @psdnai has raised a $15M seed round led by a16z crypto to build infrastructure for collecting and licensing real-world data used in physical AI, including robotics and autonomous systems. > Incubated by Story Protocol, Poseidon will https://t.co/R7MwcDF3LK

mikewchan
Mike Chan | Deep Ventures 🤘 @mikewchan
Jul 25, 2025

Happy Friday! Here are the 5 most interesting crypto fundraises for the week ending 7/25/25. It’s all about AI this week! 1. Poseidon Decentralized AI data layer built on Story Protocol Poseidon raised $15M in a Seed round led by a16z crypto. Poseidon aims to provide

QybloAIcp
Pabloπ² ⨀ ⌘ @QybloAIcp
Sep 04, 2025

🚨 HOT AIRDROP – NEW GEM ALERT 🚨 @psdnai (Poseidon) vừa raised $15M seed round 💰 – được incubate bởi team @StoryProtocol (dự án $100M+). 🔥 Poseidon = decentralized data layer xây trên Story Protocol 👉 Cung cấp IP-safe datasets cho AI devs 👉 Registry bất biến đảm https://t.co/TkX4YNFyjW

pangestu_karon
Karon @pangestu_karon
Jul 26, 2025

Poseidon Raises $15M for Physical AI Data 🌊 @psdnai has raised a $15M seed round led by a16z crypto to build infrastructure for collecting and licensing real-world data used in physical AI, including robotics and autonomous systems. > Incubated by Story Protocol, Poseidon will https://t.co/ikB21OpMM4

bun791797
ToDaMoonπ².ink | (🧙‍♂️,🧙‍♂️) 🧙‍♂️,🛠️ @bun791797
Sep 02, 2025

Early alpha - @psdnai app is live , join and earn Poseidon point with your voice https://t.co/z4irsx0tSd You can submit 4 voice data per day and get 50 points for each. Poseidon funding raised 15M seed round led by @a16zcrypto and incubated by and built on @StoryProtocol is a https://t.co/ab0JW60pxE

duaanakmuda
Crypto Muda (Ø,G) @duaanakmuda
Sep 02, 2025

/4 Poseidon raised $15M seed round led by a16z. This means: Strong financial backing Real team & long-term vision High chance they’ll allocate incentives → airdrop potential

lovestern83
Lsb108 @lovestern83
Sep 02, 2025

🔥 Poseidon – Decentralized Data Layer for the Era of Transparent and Legal AI Successfully Raised $15M (Seed Round) with the Lead from @a16zcrypto 👉 Experience and Join Poseidon at: https://t.co/Q2uR8SOF2g Poseidon is a decentralized data layer built on Story Protocol, with https://t.co/isyq5wE45m

OBJ_77
ONLY_THE_WAY_UP♣️📈 @OBJ_77
Sep 05, 2025

Poseidon Airdrop Update💻 Poseidon (@psdnai ) is a new project built on Story Protocol that helps AI developers get safe, high-quality data to train their systems. It just raised $15 million in a seed round led by Andreessen Horowitz, and the team behind Story Protocol (which https://t.co/hP9wgeXbvL

Kartikboy45
Kartik.ip @Kartikboy45
Jul 22, 2025

Poseidon Al is here. And it's going big. They just raised $15M in a seed round led by a16z crypto, with backing from top names. What are they building? A platform for physical Al like robotics, autonomous systems, and voice that actually solves the real data problem. Instead of https://t.co/EX6BW92zRx

lohith0001
lohith @lohith0001
Jul 22, 2025

Yo this is huge👀 So Poseidon just raised 15m$ in seed round from a16z and they are built on @StoryProtocol Bullish https://t.co/fjvkbuvnrl https://t.co/QDmjzT2yyM

0xMaje
Maje.ip ⚡️❖💙🦅🧙‍♂️,🧙‍♂️ @0xMaje
Jul 22, 2025

Big news in the AI x Web3 space: Poseidon has raised a $15M seed round, led by @a16zcrypto, to build the data infrastructure powering the next generation of physical AI. Incubated by and built on @StoryProtocol, Poseidon is tackling one of AI’s biggest bottlenecks: real-world, https://t.co/VXL8hPd6M2 https://t.co/iU0C50SooM

Techmeme
Techmeme @Techmeme
Jul 22, 2025

Poseidon, an AI-focused decentralized data layer built on the Story protocol, raised a $15M seed led by a16z (@danielgkuhn / The Block) https://t.co/EErisvB3is https://t.co/fS4Yt9rukj https://t.co/ZOzeer1FAj

CryptoMinuteAI
CryptoMinute ⏳ @CryptoMinuteAI
Jul 22, 2025

📈Poseidon, incubated by Story, raised $15 million in a seed round led by a16z Crypto. The company aims to build a decentralized, IP-cleared data pipeline for AI training, focusing on real-world data licensed and monetized onchain. https://t.co/zo0BByTxTU

Trungnguyen9888
TRUNG . IP @Trungnguyen9888
Jul 22, 2025

GMIP Poseidon and Congrats Poseidon (psdnAI) Raises $15 Million Seed Round Led by a16z Crypto @psdnai @StoryProtocol @StoryEcosystem Poseidon, a decentralized data infrastructure layer for AI, has successfully raised $15 million in a seed funding round led by Andreessen https://t.co/cXaHQqIPkO https://t.co/F1VSP8XnN7

Alli25334347
Alli777.ip (🍊,💊) @Alli25334347
Jul 22, 2025

Big moves at the frontier of AI 🚨 Poseidon @psdnai has raised a massive $15M seed round led by @a16zcrypto to build the data infrastructure powering the next era of physical AI.🤖 Crafted in collaboration with @StoryProtocol , Poseidon tackles one of AI’s toughest bottlenecks — https://t.co/OZEPMCcgGv https://t.co/oLECvkNwPt

crabetan
Modular Tanned 🧬⚛️🦣🦥⛽️🏕️🧪(Ø,G)🥷 @crabetan
Jul 22, 2025

Have you tried @campnetworkxyz ? No You should! Today, Poseidon raised 15M in seed round about Real-world data for physical AI Both use blockchain to decentralize AI data infra, giving creators control & monetization over their data while challenging centralized models ALPHA https://t.co/rJLWPa2uSN

Johnnydieu57
johnnydieu57꧁IP꧂ @Johnnydieu57
Jul 23, 2025

A major step forward for real-world AI. Poseidon, incubated by @StoryProtocol, just raised a $15M seed round led by @a16zcrypto and it’s not just funding, it’s a vote of confidence in how decentralized data coordination could unlock the future of physical AI. Why does it https://t.co/rJO4MbNVoI

MMHERO9
s1Qed @MMHERO9
Jul 23, 2025

Big news: @psdnai has raised $15 million in a seed round led by a16z crypto Poseidon, incubated by @StoryProtocol and founded by Sandeep Chinchali and Sarick Shah, is building the infrastructure to collect, curate, and license high-quality real-world data — from first-person https://t.co/2DTFuaatlS

Bitc0inHustler
Bitcoin Hustler @Bitc0inHustler
Sep 06, 2025

Poseidon is preparing for its TGE in 2025 They have raised $15M in a Seed round from a16z Crypto The project aims to create a decentralized AI data infrastructure that offers high-quality, legally compliant, and traceable data > To-Do List: - Visit: https://t.co/PwSvsrqbNO - https://t.co/34GcJKHdzM

maha420m
Maha @maha420m
Sep 07, 2025

Poseidon Makes Waves in AI! 🌊 Poseidon, an AI-focused data layer built on the Story Protocol, has successfully raised $15M in its seed round! 🚀 Backing this innovation is none other than a16z Crypto, one of the biggest names in the space. This funding will help accelerate https://t.co/xLEhjRt1Qq

mr_Charleson
BĪG Ç ⚡ @mr_Charleson
Sep 07, 2025

Poseidon in July raised $15M in a seed round led by . @a16zcrypto to build infra that collects, curates, and licenses high-quality data for physical AI. Kindly like an retweet for others to see and stay positioned https://t.co/ZLOolQUGnB

sh1llmatrix
shillmatrix @sh1llmatrix
Sep 09, 2025

Poseidon — AI from the depths 🌊 Poseidon (https://t.co/JFCS7xarNI) is an AI infrastructure based on and supported by Story Protocol. The project raised $15 million in a seed round from a16z crypto + incubation from Story Protocol (https://t.co/rATHNDqDAs). Cost: $0;