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Snapshot 2026-10-28- Startup SignalsRankedof 2,148new
- RoboticsRankedof 168
- Humanoid RobotRankedof 80
- Embodied Foundation ModelsRankedof 33
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Ligewanwu (Beijing), founded in September 2026 by former LimX Dynamics humanoid foundation-model lead Yu Tao, is building a general-purpose embodied brain that combines large language models with embodied intelligence to bridge robot decision-making and motion control.
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Investor· 3
Founders / team· 1
Funding history
- 2026-10-26Seed
Investors · HongShan, Monolith Management, DeepSeekSource · vc.pedaily.cn ↗
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BusinessLatest roundTotal raisedDate- 理格万物
Ligewanwu (Beijing), founded in September 2026 by former LimX Dynamics humanoid foundation-model lead Yu Tao, is building a general-purpose embodied brain that combines large language models with embodied intelligence to bridge robot decision-making and motion control.
Seed · 2026-10
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United States
BusinessLatest roundTotal raisedDate- Figure
Develops general-purpose humanoid robots for manufacturing, warehousing, logistics and household settings, along with the accompanying Helix vision-language-action (VLA) control model
Strategic · $1.9B · 2026-09 · Valuation $39B
$1.9BValuation $39B - FieldAI
Provides hardware-agnostic embodied AI foundation models (Field Foundation Models) for robots, enabling autonomous navigation and risk-aware decision-making in map-free/GPS-denied environments
Undisclosed · $405M · 2025-08 · Valuation $2.0B
$405MValuation $2.0B - Dyna Robotics
Dual-arm mobile robots powered by in-house embodied AI foundation models (DYNA-1, etc.), providing automation for hotels, food service, laundry, warehousing and other settings under a Robot-as-a-Service subscription model
Series A · $144M · 2025-09
$144M
China
BusinessLatest roundTotal raisedDate- 无界动力
General-purpose embodied AI robots; develops a general embodied brain under a "native world model + reinforcement learning" paradigm, focusing on dual-arm wheeled robots for factory settings.
Angel · $200M · 2026-06
$200M - Spirit AI
Embodied AI company that develops its own embodied foundation model Spirit and the MOZ series of humanoid robots, building a "general-purpose brain" for robots.
Series A · $810M · 2026-06 · Valuation $2.8B
$810MValuation $2.8B - X Square Robot
Developing general-purpose embodied intelligence manipulation foundation models and general-purpose robot hardware.
Series C · $340M · 2026-06 · Valuation $2.8B
$340MValuation $2.8B
Europe
BusinessLatest roundTotal raisedDate- Humanoid
Industrial humanoid robots for manufacturing, logistics and retail, and its in-house AI control system KinetIQ
Series A · $152M · 2026-07
$152M - Neura Robotics
Cognitive robotics pioneer and humanoid robot company
Series C · $1.6B · 2026-06
$1.6B - 1X Technologies
OpenAI-backed humanoid robots
Series B · $125M · 2024-01 · Valuation $375M
$125MValuation $375M
Other / unspecified
BusinessLatest roundTotal raisedDate- Khameleon
Hotel room-cleaning robots (physical AI: AI models + computer vision + robot control) for the North American hotel industry
$167M
$167M - Osmos Robotics
No-code deployment engine OsmoPilot for general-purpose/humanoid robots and OsmoBot robots, deployable by demonstration
— - Sanctuary AI
Carbon robot control system and Phoenix humanoid robot for complex tasks in auto and other factories that conventional automation cannot handle
Undisclosed · 2024-07
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