DiGua Robotics has closed a $400 million Series C round led by Mirae Asset, its third financing in under a year, though the company has yet to detail how the funds will be used.
Xinhe Robotics, a specialist in grain storage robots, has completed its first funding round of tens of millions of RMB from Shenzhen High-tech Investment. The company plans to use the funds for R&D, production expansion, and scaling across national grain depots.
On Sept 18, the CSRC disclosed Weiyi Zhizao's overseas listing filing, making the Changzhou-based industrial embodied AI robot maker the first profitable contender to approach a HKEX hearing. Unlike dancing humanoid peers, it has built market leadership on factory tasks like inspection and polishing, with two years of profit and positive operating cash flow.
Guangdong Embodied AI Technology Co., Ltd. has added Dobot, Frontop, and Zhongjin Lingnan as shareholders, with registered capital increasing to 300 million yuan. The cross-industry investment signals a potential provincial-level coordinated effort in Guangdong's embodied AI sector.
D-Robotics has completed a $400 million Series C round led by Mirae Asset, with Meituan Strategic Investment, Hefei State Investment, Nanshan Strategic Emerging Investment, and existing investors Hillhouse Venture Capital and 5Y Capital participating. The company has not yet responded to questions about the use of funds or its future plans.
Qualcomm plans to acquire U.S. embodied intelligence company Picknik, according to a Wallstreetcn flash. The move would expand the chipmaker's reach into robotics software and edge AI.
Shenzhen-based Fanbot Robotics, incubated by Yale University's innovation center, has raised a ten-million-yuan angel round to develop psychological coach robots for students, avoiding the crowded general humanoid robot sector. The startup combines a proprietary multimodal MoodLLM psychological model with companion robots, targeting urgent youth mental health needs amid supportive policy and a fast-growing market.
Zhongyi (Shenzhen) Embodied Technology has closed a nearly 100 million yuan angel round led by Anda Intelligent's controlling shareholder to build an operating-system-level foundation for robots. The company, which does not make robots itself, has also launched a lifecycle service platform aggregating over 40 leading hardware manufacturers.
Paxini AI Technology has filed for IPO tutoring with the Beijing regulatory bureau of the CSRC, signing an agreement with Guotai Haitong Securities on September 15. The Shenzhen-based tactile sensor company, founded in 2021 and valued above 10 billion yuan, collects real human manipulation data via sensor-filled gloves for training robot dexterous hands and humanoid robots.
Ouka Zhihai, a sea-surface embodied AI company, has closed a Series C round in July 2026 led by Xigao Investment, bringing its cumulative funding this year to nearly 300 million yuan.
Unitree's STAR Market stock has retreated about 55% from its debut peak, cooling talk of a regulatory freeze on humanoid robot IPOs — exchanges say they are screening filing quality, not closing the door. Filings and tender data show most humanoid revenue still comes from education and government, leaving repeat industrial orders as the test for the next wave of listings.