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INVESTOR WHITE PAPER — CONFIDENTIAL // 2026

Physical AI
Infrastructure
at Scale

SN-12S is the foundational platform for autonomous systems across space, defence, healthcare, and industrial automation — built on the three-computer doctrine: train, simulate, deploy.

Funding Ask
$4.2M
Stage
Seed Ext.
Year 3 Revenue
$18M
Gross Margin Y3
55%
Physical AI InfrastructureSimulation-to-Real TransferDGX Training ClustersJetson Edge DeploymentDigital Twin EngineeringFoundation Models for RoboticsISO 26262 CompliantROS 2 NativeNeuromorphic ResearchSpace Robotics CertifiedSurgical Simulation SDKSwarm Coordination ProtocolPhysical AI InfrastructureSimulation-to-Real TransferDGX Training ClustersJetson Edge DeploymentDigital Twin EngineeringFoundation Models for RoboticsISO 26262 CompliantROS 2 NativeNeuromorphic ResearchSpace Robotics CertifiedSurgical Simulation SDKSwarm Coordination Protocol
Section 03 — Platform Architecture

The Three-Computer
Doctrine

Every autonomous machine requires three distinct computing environments. By integrating all three into a unified platform, SN-12S eliminates the 18-month rebuild cycle that costs organisations $2M–$8M per deployment. We are not a robot manufacturer. We are the operating infrastructure that makes robot development 10x faster and 5x more capital-efficient.

Computer / 01
Training
Foundation Model Engine
Hardware8x DGX H100 (64 GPUs)
InterconnectInfiniBand NDR 400Gb/s
Storage2 PB All-Flash (NVMe)
FrameworkNeMo + PyTorch + JAX
Data Reduction70% vs. baseline
GR00TDiffusion PolicyImitation LearningDVCSlurm
Computer / 02
Simulation
Digital Twin Suite
PlatformOmniverse / Isaac Sim
Simulation Nodes8x L40S OVX
Templates100+ Digital Twins
Trials/Day1M+ virtual runs
Asset StandardOpenUSD
Domain Rand.Synthetic DataFEM PhysicsROS 2Gazebo
Computer / 03
Deployment
Edge Runtime
Target HWJetson AGX Thor / Orin
Inference<10ms latency
RuntimePREEMPT_RT Linux
SafetyISO 26262 / IEC 61508
UpdatesRAUC OTA
TensorRTONNXmicro-ROSDDSCUDA
// Figure 3.1 — Closed-Loop Data Fabric
Design Principle

All three computers share a unified data fabric. Deployment failure cases automatically propagate back to training and simulation — forming a closed-loop improvement cycle with zero manual intervention. This is the SN-12S advantage.

Section 04 — Advanced Research

Quantum-Resistant
Autonomy Stack

Our R&D division integrates post-quantum cryptography, neuromorphic inference, and quantum circuit simulation into the SN-12S runtime. Future-proof architecture for classified deployments requiring quantum-safe communications.

Research Status

EU Horizon Europe EIC Pathfinder: €1.2M awarded for "Neuromorphic Controllers for Legged Robots" (2026–2028). Lattice-based PQC integration in alpha.

// Quantum Circuit Visualiser — Grover Search for Sim Optimisation
// SN-12S Quantum Optimisation — Grover's Search over Sim Parameter Space
OPENQASM 3.0;
include "stdgates.inc";

// 6-qubit register for parameter search
qubit[6] q;
bit[6] c;

// Superposition initialisation
h q;

// Oracle: marks target |101010> (sim gain params)
x q[1]; x q[3]; x q[5];
ctrl @ z q[0], q[1], q[2], q[3], q[4], q[5];
x q[1]; x q[3]; x q[5];

// Diffusion operator
h q; x q;
ctrl @ z q[0], q[1], q[2], q[3], q[4], q[5];
x q; h q;

// Measure — collapse to optimal param config
c = measure q;
# SN-12S :: Physics Simulation Pipeline
import numpy as np
from sn12s.sim import RobotEnv, DomainRandomiser
from sn12s.train import FoundationPolicy, TrajectoryBuffer
from sn12s.deploy import EdgeRuntime, SafetyMonitor

# Initialise simulation environment with domain randomisation
env = RobotEnv(
    robot_model="sn12s_humanoid_v2",
    physics_engine="omniverse_newton",
    num_envs=4096,           # parallel simulation instances
    gravity_randomise=True,  # for space/lunar variants
    render_mode="headless",
)

randomiser = DomainRandomiser(
    friction_range=[0.1, 0.9],
    mass_scale=[0.8, 1.2],
    latency_ms=[0, 12],
)

# Load foundation model checkpoint (GR00T-based)
policy = FoundationPolicy.from_checkpoint(
    path="/mnt/models/sn12s_gr00t_n1.6_finetuned.pt",
    device="cuda:0",
    dtype=np.float16,
)

# Rollout loop — 1M steps before real deployment
buffer = TrajectoryBuffer(capacity=1_000_000)
for step in range(1_000_000):
    obs = env.reset_if_done()
    obs = randomiser.apply(obs)
    action = policy.infer(obs)                # <10ms
    obs_next, reward, done, info = env.step(action)
    buffer.push(obs, action, reward, obs_next, done)
    if step % 10_000 == 0:
        policy.update(buffer.sample(2048))

# Deploy to edge with safety monitor
runtime = EdgeRuntime(target="jetson_agx_thor")
monitor = SafetyMonitor(standard="ISO26262", asil="D")
runtime.deploy(policy, safety_monitor=monitor, ota=True)
// SN-12S Simulation Engine — Newton Physics Core (C++)
#include "sn12s/physics/rigid_body.hpp"
#include "sn12s/physics/soft_tissue.hpp"
#include "sn12s/usd/scene_manager.hpp"
#include "sn12s/data/synthetic_pipeline.hpp"

// 4096 parallel sim instances on single OVX node
constexpr int NUM_ENVS = 4096;
constexpr float DT     = 0.002f;  // 500Hz physics step

SN12SSimulation::SN12SSimulation() {
    scene_ = SceneManager::from_usd(
        "omniverse://localhost/Scenes/jurong_island_v3.usd"
    );
    physics_ = std::make_unique<RigidBodySolver>(
        SolverConfig{ .num_envs=NUM_ENVS, .dt=DT,
                     .enable_ccd=true, .gravity={0,-9.81f,0}}
    );
    soft_tissue_ = std::make_unique<SoftBodyFEM>(
        FEMConfig{ .material="hepatic_parenchyma",
                  .youngs_modulus=3000.0f,  // Pa
                  .poisson_ratio=0.46f}
    );
}

void SN12SSimulation::step_all() {
    // CUDA kernel dispatched across NUM_ENVS
    physics_->simulate_parallel(DT);
    soft_tissue_->integrate_fem(DT);
    synthetic_pipeline_->generate_sensor_data();
}
// SN-12S Edge Runtime — ARM64 / Jetson AGX Thor
#include "sn12s/runtime/inference_engine.hpp"
#include "sn12s/safety/iso26262_monitor.hpp"
#include "sn12s/comms/ros2_bridge.hpp"

class SN12SRuntime {
public:
    SN12SRuntime(const DeployConfig& cfg) {
        engine_ = TensorRTEngine::load(cfg.model_path,
            { .precision="FP16", .dla_core=0});
        monitor_ = std::make_unique<ISO26262Monitor>(
            ASILLevel::D);
        ros_bridge_ = std::make_unique<ROS2Bridge>(
            "sn12s_inference_node");
    }

    // Real-time loop — must meet <10ms deadline
    void run_rt_loop() {
        while (running()) {
            auto obs = ros_bridge_->get_observation();
            monitor_->validate_input(obs);
            auto t0 = Clock::now();
            auto action = engine_->infer(obs);
            auto latency = Clock::since(t0);
            if (latency > 10ms) monitor_->alert();
            monitor_->validate_action(action);
            ros_bridge_->publish_action(action);
        }
    }
private:
    std::unique_ptr<TensorRTEngine>  engine_;
    std::unique_ptr<ISO26262Monitor> monitor_;
    std::unique_ptr<ROS2Bridge>      ros_bridge_;
};
Section 05 — Vertical Markets

Four Domains.
One Platform.

Active Pilot
VRT-A // Space Robotics
Orbital &
Planetary Systems
Micro-gravity physics engines, lunar/Mars terrain generation, radiation-hard inference libraries. Partners with ISRO InSpace for Technology Development Fund deployments. Full JPL Open Source compatibility.
$150k
TDF Grant
3
FTE Allocated
MOU Signed
VRT-B // Healthcare
Surgical &
Medical Robotics
Soft-tissue deformation physics (FEM), haptic feedback simulation, FDA/HSA submission toolkits. IEC 62304 compliant. Training gynaecological surgeons on new robotic platforms with da Vinci research kit integration.
$50k
Per Surgeon Saved
4
FTE Allocated
NDA Active
VRT-C // Defence
Autonomous
Defence Systems
Adversarial environment generation, UAV/UGV swarm simulation, sensor fusion (EO/IR, radar, SIGINT). DSTA compliant. EW-resilient runtime. C4ISR digital twin for urban operations. MINDEF-accredited secure facility.
4
FTE Allocated
ASIL-D
Safety Cert.
LOI Signed
VRT-D // Industrial
Smart Factory &
Logistics
Zero-shot task transfer via foundation models. Digital twin of Singapore Jurong Island for autonomous logistics. 6-9 month integration compressed to weeks. JTC Corporation smart factory testbed. ISO 9001 aligned.
10x
Dev Speed
5x
Cost Reduction
Section 06 — Live System Monitor

Platform
Telemetry

// Inference Latency (ms) — Rolling 60s
Inference Latency
7.2ms
GPU Utilisation
87.4%
Sim Throughput
1.24M/hr
Active Envs
4096
Safety Violations
0
Uptime
99.97%
// System Log — Real-time
Section 07 — Financial Projections

Humble-Case
Projections

Conservative three-year model based on signed LOIs and pilot data. Break-even at Month 28. LTV/CAC ratio 4.2x for enterprise accounts.

// Revenue Build-up by Stream ($M)
Exhibit 7.1 — Three-Year P&L Summary ($M) — Humble Case
Line ItemYear 1Year 2Year 3
Platform Licensing$0.8M$2.5M$7.5M
Simulation Services$0.6M$1.5M$4.5M
Deployment Runtime$0.4M$1.2M$3.6M
Training & Support$0.2M$0.8M$2.4M
Total Revenue$2.0M$6.0M$18.0M
Gross Margin42%50%55%
Total Opex Burn$4.8M$5.5M$12.6M
Net Income($2.8M)$0.5M$5.4M
Financial Note

Year 1–2 losses reflect heavy R&D investment and team build-out. Non-dilutive grants (NRF $750k, EU Horizon €1.2M) offset 38% of total R&D costs. Break-even projected Month 28. Series A preparation begins Month 18.

Section 08 — Execution Roadmap

Three Phases.
Zero Ambiguity.

Phase I
Foundation & Pilots
Months 0 – 18
  • Hire CTO, CRO, 5 division heads
  • Deploy 8x DGX H100 training cluster
  • Deliver ST Engineering simulation v1.0
  • Thomson Medical surgical simulator MVP
  • OpenUSD asset library v1 (50+ models)
  • ISO 27001 audit pass
Target: 18 FTE · $2.0M ARR · 4 pilots
Phase II
Scale & Commercialisation
Months 18 – 36
  • Open Australia (Brisbane) office
  • Japan partnership (Mitsubishi Electric)
  • Defence-grade runtime (MILS architecture)
  • Healthcare FDA-ready documentation
  • Series A close ($15–25M target)
  • Grow to 60 FTE across 5 countries
Target: 60 FTE · $6.0M ARR · 15 clients
Phase III
Market Leadership
Months 36 – 60
  • IPO preparation (SGX Catalist / ASX)
  • Quantum-resistant crypto integration
  • Neuromorphic controller commercialisation
  • Agriculture & underwater verticals
  • Strategic simulation software acquisition
  • 150 FTE across 8 countries
Target: 150 FTE · $18.0M ARR · 50 clients
// Programme Gantt — Months 1 to 36
Core Hiring
DGX Cluster
Sim MVP
Pilot 1 — Defence
Pilot 2 — Health
ISO 27001
APAC Expansion
Series A
IPO Prep
Section 09 — Organisation

Founder-Independent
by Design

// Organisational Hierarchy — No Founder Single Point of Failure
Co-CEO / Industry
Industry Veteran
Former MD, ABB Robotics APAC · Transitioning full-time post-raise
Co-CEO / Founder
Technical Founder
Robotics researcher · Designed autonomous org structure · Full-time
CTO
Chief Technology
Ex-NVIDIA AV lead · Training & Deployment
CRO
Chief Research
ETH Zurich Prof (adj.) · Simulation & R&D
CCO
Chief Commercial
Former ST Engineering BD Director · Defence, Health
CFO
Chief Financial
Ex-PwC Tech Assurance · Finance, Grants
8
Current FTE
12
Advisors
35
FTE by Y1 End
150
FTE Target Y3
Succession Architecture

Each department head must maintain two internal successors within 12 months of appointment. 20% of executive bonus is tied to successor readiness score. Constitutional board structure with 2 independent directors, 1 investor representative, and rotating department head seat — founder holds single non-chair vote.

Section 10 — Risk Framework

Risk Register &
Mitigation Matrix

RiskProb.ImpactMitigation
Founder DependencyLowCriticalCo-CEO structure, succession plans, constitutional board
Sim-to-Real GapMedHighParallel validation with 4 pilot partners across domains
Regulatory DelayMedMedEarly engagement HSA, MINDEF, DSTA; FDA consultant retained
Key Engineer LossMedMedGolden handcuffs, dual-site teams, knowledge management system
Funding GapLowHigh24-month runway; $2.7M non-dilutive grants secured
Cybersecurity BreachLowHighISO 27001, annual pen-test (Vantage), DPO, E2E encryption
Section 11 — Strategic Network

Partner
Ecosystem

Technology
NVIDIA Inception
DGX credits, early access Jetson Thor & AGX Orin portfolio
Cloud
AWS Activate
$150k credits, Isaac Sim on EC2 G6e (L40S), architecture reviews
Research
ETH Zurich
Neuromorphic computing joint lab, Intel Loihi integration
Research
NUS Robotics
PhD sponsorship programme, robotic testbed access
Defence
ST Engineering
Tracked UGV simulation pilot, C4ISR digital twin (NDA)
Healthcare
Thomson Medical
Surgical robotics pathway, gynaecological sim MOU
Industrial
JTC Corporation
Jurong Island digital twin, smart factory testbed
Space
ISRO InSpace
Lunar south pole rover TDF, micro-gravity validation
Section 12 — Investment Terms

$4.2M Seed
Extension

Use of Proceeds
R&D Headcount
43%
Hardware
24%
Market Dev.
17%
Compliance
7%
Working Capital
9%
Capital Structure
ShareholderOwnership
Founders + Employee Pool (15%)58%
Existing Investors18%
New Investors (This Round)24%
Pre-money: $18.0M
Post-money: $22.2M
Min ticket: $100k
Lead ticket: $500k (board seat at $1M+)
Runway: 24 months
Break-even: Month 28
Exit Pathways

Strategic acquisition by Siemens, ABB, Rockwell, Honeywell (industrial automation), Intuitive Surgical, Medtronic (healthcare), or L3Harris, Thales (defence). IPO pathway via SGX Catalist or ASX at 5–7 year horizon, targeting revenue >$50M and EBITDA positive.

Section 13 — Impact Framework

2030
Impact Targets

0+
Patents Filed
Novel IP across simulation-to-real transfer, safety certification, swarm coordination
0+
Surgeons Trained
Using SN-12S simulation — eliminating cadaver/animal lab training requirements
0+
Jobs Created
Direct and indirect employment across 8 countries — technical and applied roles
0k
CO2 Tons Saved
Via optimised autonomous logistics routes and reduced physical testing requirements
0+
Papers Published
Open science contributions to robotics, sim-to-real, neuromorphic computing
0+
Enterprise Clients
Across space, defence, healthcare, manufacturing, agriculture, maritime verticals
Investor White Paper — SN-12S — 2026

Build the Infrastructure
of Autonomy

SN-12S is founded on a single thesis: every autonomous machine needs the same three-computer foundation. With a team engineered to operate without its founder, clear revenue pathways, and partnerships with market leaders, we invite you to co-build the operating layer of physical AI.