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Shenzhen boasts unique policy advantages, a well - established industrial chain, and a vibrant innovation ecosystem, making it a key hub for the humanoid robot industry.

According to data from the Shenzhen Artificial Intelligence Association, in 2024, the output value of Shenzhen's humanoid robot industry reached 1.98 billion yuan, marking a year - on - year increase of 113%. The number of enterprises in the humanoid robot industrial chain exceeded 60. In Shenzhen, robot companies can be categorized into listed and unlisted ones.

We will gradually delve deeper into the industrial chain, starting from startups, to track these companies.

● UBTECH

Founded in March 2012 by Zhou Jian, UBTECH is a leading enterprise in the humanoid robot industry.

◎ Core Products: The Walker S1 (an industrial - grade robot, standing 1.72m tall and weighing 55kg, with 42 joints); Alpha series servos. Its technical highlights include self - developed steering gears, motion control, AI interaction, and multimodal perception.

◎ Application Scenarios: It is used in industrial collaboration, healthcare services, commercial reception, and education. As of December 2025, it has raised over 1 billion US dollars in funding and has been listed on the Hong Kong stock market multiple times. In 2025, it secured a 1 billion US dollar strategic credit line from Wuji Capital.

● DOBOT (Dobot Technology)

Founded in July 2015 by Liu Peichao, Dobot Technology focuses on lightweight collaborative robots and humanoid extensions.

◎ Core Products: The Atom humanoid robot (standing 1.53m tall and weighing 62kg, with 41 degrees of freedom); CR series collaborative arms.

◎ Technical Highlights: It features modular joints, high - precision motion control, and visual guidance.

◎ Application Scenarios: It is applied in industrial flexible production, 3C manufacturing, commercial services, and scientific research and education.

As of December 2025, it had completed 9 rounds of pre - IPO financing, accumulating over 700 million yuan. In 2024, it raised approximately 1 billion Hong Kong dollars through its Hong Kong stock IPO.

Unlisted Companies

● ENGINEAI (Zhongqing Robotics)

Founded on October 7, 2023, by Zhao Tongyang (the former general manager of Pengxing Intelligence with a background at XPeng Motors), Zhongqing Robotics focuses on full - stack research and development of general - purpose humanoid robots and embodied intelligence. It emphasizes high - dynamic motion, low - cost mass production, and an open - source ecosystem.

◎ Core Products: The SE01 (a full - size general - purpose robot, standing 170cm tall and weighing 55kg, with 32 degrees of freedom, capable of front flips, running, and jumping); the PM01 (a lightweight educational/service robot, standing 1.38m tall and weighing 40kg, with 24 degrees of freedom, priced from 88,000 yuan); the SA01 (a scientific research and educational bipedal robot).

◎ Technical Highlights: It has full - stack self - developed joint motors, end - to - end neural network motion control algorithms, and reinforcement learning - driven dynamic control. It achieved the world's first electrically driven humanoid robot front flip and human - like gait. It has received orders for thousands of units in the education, industry, and commerce sectors.

◎ Application Scenarios: It is used in scientific research and education, industrial manufacturing, commercial services, and police patrols.

As of December 2025, it has raised over 1.5 billion yuan in funding, with frequent and large - scale investments (over 1 billion yuan in 2025). Its investors form a prestigious group, including JD.com, CATL, XPeng, international Middle Eastern capital, and state - owned assets such as CCTV Fund. Its valuation has rapidly risen to over 4.5 billion yuan.

● Leju Robotics

Founded in January 2016 by Kang Lifang, Leju Robotics focuses on consumer - grade/educational humanoid robots and full - stack technology. It emphasizes an autonomous and controllable industrial chain and scenario ecosystem.

◎ Core Products: The Aelos series (educational programming robots); the PANDO series (full - size humanoid robots, capable of dancing and interaction).

◎ Technical Highlights: It features motion control algorithms, modular design, and educational programming systems. It has invested in upstream and downstream companies (such as joint/motor/dexterous hand companies) to build a complete industrial chain.

◎ Application Scenarios: It is used in educational programming, family companionship, commercial exhibitions, and industrial inspections. As of December 2025, it has raised over several billion yuan in funding. In 2025, its Pre - IPO round raised nearly 1.5 billion yuan, setting a record. Its investors include state - owned assets/industrial players such as Shenzhen Investment Holdings and Dongfang Precision.

The funds are used for core technology research and development, industrial chain layout (joint venture production lines), and scenario applications (thousands of units have been delivered). It has initiated IPO counseling, aiming to go public in 2026, with orders increasing by 200% year - on - year.

● Zhipingfang

Founded in March 2017 (or undergoing embodied transformation in 2023), Zhipingfang focuses on humanoid robots and intelligent equipment. It emphasizes domestically produced embodied large models and commercial closures.

◎ Core Products: The Zhilifang series humanoid robots, which feature motion planning, multi - sensor fusion, and human - robot collaboration algorithms.

◎ Application Scenarios: It is used in industrial collaboration, scientific research and education, and commercial services.

Its financing has been relatively low - key, with Pre - A and earlier rounds. Its investors include Qifu Capital, etc.

● Astribot (Xingchen Intelligence)

Founded in May 2021 (or late 2022), Astribot focuses on lightweight cable - driven humanoid robots and AI solutions.

◎ Core Products: The Astribot - X1 (a small bipedal robot); the Astribot - Pro (a commercial robot).

◎ Technical Highlights: It has a cable - driven lightweight design, low - power consumption control, and AI vision.

◎ Application Scenarios: It is used in family companionship, commercial guidance, and scientific research and education.

As of December 2025, it has raised over 1 billion yuan in funding. In 2025, it completed multiple rounds (Series A + A++) of financing, with Ant Group leading the investments consecutively. The funds are used for mass production of cable - driven bodies (the first globally), the release of the S1 - U half - body commercial model, and orders for thousands of units.

● Cyborgs Robotics

Founded in August 2018 (or active in 2024), Cyborgs Robotics focuses on bionic humanoids and special applications.

◎ Core Products: The Cyborg - X (a bionic bipedal robot); special operation robots, which feature bionic mechanisms, environmental self - adaptation, and explosion - proof design.

◎ Application Scenarios: It is used in special operations, industrial inspections, and scientific research testing.

Its financing has been low - key, mainly in Pre - A rounds.

● LimX Dynamics

Founded in December 2020, LimX Dynamics focuses on high - performance humanoid motion control.

◎ Core Products: The LIMX - H1 (a high - dynamic bipedal robot); the LIMX - M1 (a joint module), which feature high - dynamic control, lightweight joints, and real - time monitoring.

As of December 2025, its financing has accumulated over 96 million US dollars.

● DEXFORCE (Kuawei Intelligence)

Founded in September 2021, Dexforce focuses on humanoid core components and complete machines, including the DEX - 1 humanoid robot and core joint modules.

◎ Technical Highlights: It has high - performance joints, force control, and body design.

◎ Application Scenarios: It is used in industrial manufacturing, scientific research and education, and commercial services. In 2025, it raised several hundred million yuan in its Series A rounds.

● X SOUND ROBOT

Founded in June 2022, X SOUND ROBOT focuses on the integration of acoustics and humanoid robots.

◎ Core Products: The XS - R series humanoid robots, which feature acoustic perception fusion and voice interaction.

◎ Application Scenarios: It is used in commercial guidance, smart homes, and audio - visual entertainment. Its financing is in the early angel stage, quietly advancing acoustic interaction applications.

Summary

Although this list is not comprehensive, we will gradually organize and refine the information on these companies to serve as a useful reference for industrial chain tracking.