Genesis AI strengthens its leadership team to accelerate its growth in Europe

PARIS and SAN CARLOS, Calif. May 27, 2026 — Genesis AI, a global full-stack robotics company, today announces the appointment of Guillaume Soulé as Head of European Business, as the company rapidly expands its talent pool and accelerates toward the unveiling of its first general-purpose robot.

Guillaume Soulé, former Director of Operations and Business Development for France and Italy at Palantir Technologies, joins Genesis AI as Head of European Business. He will lead the company’s partnership and growth strategy in Europe. This appointment is part of Genesis AI’s continued strengthening of its leadership team, following the recent additions of Damien Kieran as Head of Legal and Pally Kumar as Head of Operations. 

“Genesis AI is drawing in an incredible bench of talent as we continue to scale at an extraordinary pace,” said Zhou Xian, Co-Founder and CEO of Genesis AI. “Together, these new appointments bring deep expertise across AI, robotics, enterprise deployment, operations and global business strategy at a pivotal, and incredibly exciting, moment for our company.” 

Guillaume Soulé, Head of European Business

Genesis AI announces the appointment of Guillaume Soulé as Head of European Business. In this role, he will lead the company’s European partnership strategy, helping expand Genesis AI’s growing network of collaborations across the region. Genesis AI is already in discussions with partners around the globe in industries including automotive, electronics, pharmaceuticals, logistics and more.  

“Europe is entering a major automation cycle and there is an enormous opportunity to lead that transition,” said Soulé. “Genesis AI is in a strong position to work alongside Europe’s industrial leaders as they adopt the next generation of physical AI systems. I’m excited to help strengthen our ecosystem of customers and partners across the region while further establishing France as a center of excellence for physical AI innovation and deployment.” 

Before joining Genesis AI, Soulé served as a lead European business strategist at Palantir, heading up French and Italian operations. He brings more than a decade of experience leading high-impact operational partnerships backed by advanced analytics, a forward deployed engineering model and deep customer engagement.

Genesis AI has rapidly emerged as a disruptive player in AI and robotics, recently raising $105 million in seed funding. It is backed by Eclipse, Khosla Ventures, Bpifrance and HSG, as well as visionary leaders including Eric Schmidt and Xavier Niel, and AI pioneers Daniela Rus and Vladlen Koltun.

About Genesis AI

Genesis AI is a global full-stack robotics company building general-purpose robots with human-level intelligence and capabilities. Led by a world-class team obsessed with excellence at every level, Genesis AI is pushing the boundaries of robotics and AI to unlock a new era of human productivity. 

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