Tech Company Financing Transactions

SafeWorld Funding Round

SafeWorld, based in Palo Alto, received $12.2 million from Alpha Square, Andreessen Horowitz and Box.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
10/5/2026
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$12,200,000
Round
Seed
Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds to accelerate platform development and support early deployments.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Software
Mailing Address
2627 Hanover Street
Palo Alto, CA 94304
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
SafeWorld provides robot safety testing and simulation software to help enterprises deploy autonomy safely and responsibly. We complement physical testing with scalable simulation to evaluate how robots behave in dangerous, rare, and unexpected situations around people. Our platform helps teams generate scenarios, assess human-robot interaction risks, and run repeatable evaluations as software and environments change. We bring engineering, safety, and operations teams together to support informed deployment decisions.
Profile
SafeWorld LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
SafeWorld Company Twitter Account
Company News
SafeWorld News
Facebook
SafeWorld on Facebook
YouTube
SafeWorld on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Kyle Wong
  Kyle Wong LinkedIn Profile  Kyle Wong Twitter Account  Kyle Wong News  Kyle Wong on Facebook
Co-Founder
Simo Rachidi
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Co-Founder
Ding Zhao
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