Development, sales and service of AI-powered social companion robots for gastronomy, care, education and private households
Vienna Social Robotics
Korneuburg (AT)New on Amplifa
About Vienna Social Robotics
Vienna Social Robotics is an Austrian sole proprietorship (e.U.) based in Korneuburg near Vienna, specialising in social robotics. The company develops, sells and services AI-powered social companion robots as well as business robots designed for natural conversation, emotional support and social interaction. The flagship product FERDL (Freundlicher Elektronischer Roboter für Dialoge & Lebensfreude / Friendly Electronic Robot for Dialogues & Joie de Vivre) uses the conversational AI Claude by Anthropic and offers conversations, navigation and an OLED display; it is aimed at cafés and restaurants, nursing homes, kindergartens, educational institutions and private households. In addition to product development and sales, the company offers consulting on the integration of social and entrepreneurial robotics, technical support as well as delivery, installation, commissioning and training. According to its own statements, manufacturing and development take place in Vienna (Made in Vienna). Pipeline projects include a Viennese robot café as a pilot project as well as open-source access from 2028.
- Site
- Korneuburg
- Processes
- Consulting on the integration of social and entrepreneurial robotics, Technical support, Delivery, installation and commissioning, Training/education, Service and sales of social companion robots
- Materials
- Conversational AI (Claude by Anthropic), OLED display, VR technology
- Industries
- Cafés & Restaurants, Nursing homes & senior facilities, Kindergartens and children's groups, Educational institutions, Private households
- 01
Development and construction of the robots
- 02
AI integration (Claude by Anthropic)
- 03
Consulting on robotics integration
- 04
Sales
- 05
Delivery, installation and commissioning
- 06
Training
- 07
Service and technical support
Technology & Services
Conversational AI (Claude by Anthropic)
Driving technology for natural conversations, stories, jokes and emotional support.
OLED display
Display for interaction and status indication on the robot FERDL.
VR technology
Virtual reality technology for entertaining seniors in care applications.
Locations
Korneuburg
ATHeadquarters
Products & Robots
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
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| Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
History & Roadmap
- 2026
Planning/availability of the Social Companion Robot FERDL (Q4 2026)
- 2027
Planned opening of the Viennese robot café (pilot project, mid-2027)
- 2028
Planned open-source access from 2028