Which startups have raised the most funding in the humanoid robotics market?
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The humanoid robotics market is moving from research labs into warehouses, factories, logistics sites, homes, and service environments.
This list is refreshed every month, so founders, investors, and operators can track which humanoid robotics startups are raising the most capital.
Funding is still concentrated in a small group of leaders, but the market now includes a much wider base of industrial, service, home, and dexterous manipulation companies.
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A quick summary table
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Most funded humanoid robotics startup | Figure AI, with $1.9B raised |
| Second most funded humanoid robotics startup | NEURA Robotics, with $1.6B raised |
| Largest humanoid robotics funding round | NEURA Robotics, $1.4B Series C in June 2026 |
| Median funding | About $100M across the included startups |
| Share of funding captured by the top 10 | About 57% of total included funding |
| Median time since last round | About 10 months, based on disclosed last round dates |
| Startups that raised funding in the last 12 months | 39 startups, based on disclosed last round dates |
| Humanoid robotics startups above $1B raised | 5 companies, Figure AI, NEURA Robotics, UBTECH Robotics, Apptronik, and Galbot |
| Industrial humanoid robotics funding leaders | Figure AI, Apptronik, X Square Robot, Spirit AI, Agility Robotics, and RobotEra |
| Home humanoid robotics funding leaders | The Bot Company, Sunday Robotics, 1X Technologies, Prosper Robotics, and Weave Robotics |

This chart, featured in our humanoid robotics market deck, illustrates yearly venture capital funding for humanoid robotics startups
Top startups in the humanoid robotics market ranked by total funding raised
Here is an updated table that ranks the top startups in the humanoid robotics market based on the total amount of funding they have raised to date.
The table also includes the total number of funding rounds, the date and size of the latest round, the financing type (e.g. Series A, equity financing), key investors, the startup’s current status (active, IPO, acquired, or shut down), and a confidence score based on the data collected (we excluded startups with very low data confidence, to make sure everything is reliable).
If you're interested in knowing how much these startups are worth, you can check our list of the top startups in the humanoid robotics market ranked by valuation.
| # | Startup | What They Do | Total Raised ($) | Total Rounds | Last Round Date | Last Round Amount ($) | Last Round Type | Key Investors | Current Stage | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Figure AI | General-purpose humanoid robots | $1.9B | 4 | September 2025 | $1.0B+ | Series C | Parkway Venture Capital, Brookfield, NVIDIA | Active | Strong |
| 2 | NEURA Robotics | Cognitive humanoid robotics platform | $1.6B | 4 | June 2026 | $1.4B | Series C | Tether, Qualcomm, Amazon | Active | Strong |
| 3 | UBTECH Robotics | Commercial humanoid robot systems | $1.1B | 4 | December 2023 | $128M | IPO | Tencent, Qiming Venture Partners, HKEX investors | IPO | Partial |
| 4 | Apptronik | Apollo general-purpose humanoid robots | $1.0B | 3 | February 2026 | $520M | Series A-X | B Capital, Google, Mercedes-Benz | Active | Strong |
| 5 | Galbot | Embodied AI humanoid robots | $1.0B | 5 | March 2026 | $362M | Later-stage financing | National AI Industry Investment Fund, Sinopec, CITIC Investment Holdings | Active | Partial |
| 6 | AI2 Robotics | Embodied AI humanoid robots | $880M | 2 | June 2026 | $735M | New financing | Baidu, CRRC Capital, Yusys Technologies | Active | Partial |
| 7 | X Square Robot | Embodied AI humanoid robots | $871M | 12 | June 2026 | Not disclosed | Series C | China Mobile, IDG Capital, Xiaomi | Active | Strong |
| 8 | Spirit AI | Industrial embodied AI humanoids | $842M | 8 | June 2026 | $214M | Series A+ | First-tier USD fund, industrial investors, state-owned funds | Active | Full |
| 9 | Galaxea Dynamics | Embodied AI humanoid robots | $710M | 3 | April 2026 | $290M | Series B+ | Walden International, Lens Technology, CICC Capital | Active | Partial |
| 10 | Agility Robotics | Digit warehouse humanoid robots | $578M | 4 | March 2025 | $400M | Series C | WP Global Partners, SoftBank, Amazon | Active | Partial |
| 11 | GigaAI | Physical AGI robot platform | $572M | 10 | June 2026 | $148M | Series B2 | Lion Partners Capital, China-Belgium Direct Equity Investment Fund, Wanxiang Qianchao | Active | Strong |
| 12 | RobotEra | Full-stack humanoid robots | $554M | 4 | May 2026 | $200M+ | Growth financing | SF Group, HSG, IDG Capital | Active | Strong |
| 13 | The Bot Company | Household chore robots | $552M | 3 | Not disclosed | $252M | Later VC | Greenoaks, Spark Capital, Nat Friedman | Active | Partial |
| 14 | EngineAI | Agile industrial humanoid robots | $520M | 4 | April 2026 | $200M | Series B | Henan Investment Group, Luxshare Precision, Huangpujiang Capital | Active | Partial |
| 15 | Star Chart AI | Rope-driven embodied AI robots | $420M | 6 | March 2026 | $140M | Series B | Jinding Capital, BAIC Industrial Investment, Zhengxingu Capital | Active | Partial |
| 16 | Pudu Robotics | Commercial service robots | $342M+ | 9 | April 2026 | $150M | Late-stage / new funding | Undisclosed | Active | Strong |
| 17 | LimX Dynamics | Modular embodied AI robots | $296M | 6 | February 2026 | $200M | Series B | Stone Venture, JD.com, Oriental Fortune Capital | Active | Strong |
| 18 | PaXini Technology | Tactile humanoid sensing robots | $284M | 2 | March 2026 | $145M | Series B | JD.com, Huangpu River Capital, Kaitai Capital | Active | Partial |
| 19 | Rainbow Robotics | Korean humanoid and cobot maker | $264M | 3 | December 2024 | $181M | Post-IPO equity | Samsung Electronics | IPO | Partial |
| 20 | Leju Robot | Kuavo humanoid robot maker | $252M | 5 | October 2025 | $207M | Pre-IPO | Greenwoods Asset Management, CITIC Goldstone, Shenzhen Investment Holdings | Active | Partial |
| 21 | Agile Robots | AI-powered industrial robots | $250M | 5 | April 2022 | $30M | Series C extension | Foxconn Industrial Internet | Active | Partial |
| 22 | SoftBank Robotics | Social humanoid robots | $250M | 4 | June 2015 | $236M | Strategic equity | Alibaba, Foxconn, SoftBank | Acquired | Partial |
| 23 | Keenon Robotics | Autonomous service robots | $244M | 4 | September 2021 | $200M | Series D | SoftBank Vision Fund 2, CICC Alpha, Prosperity7 Ventures | Active | Partial |
| 24 | Noetix Robotics | Affordable consumer humanoid robots | $220M | 9 | March 2026 | $145M | Series B | CD Capital, CAS Investment, Unity Ventures | Active | Partial |
| 25 | Fourier Intelligence | Rehabilitation and humanoid robots | $214M | 4 | August 2025 | $42M | Series E+ | Zhejiang Runyang, Prosperity7, SoftBank | Active | Partial |
| 26 | Booster Robotics | Humanoid motion-control robots | $210M | 6 | April 2026 | $140M | Later Series A | Beijing High-Precision Industry Fund, Beijing Guosheng Fund, Huakun Fund | Active | Partial |
| 27 | Sunday Robotics | Household humanoid robot Memo | $200M | 2 | March 2026 | $165M | Series B | Coatue Management, Tiger Global, Bain Capital Ventures | Active | Strong |
| 28 | Richtech Robotics | AI service robots | $195M | 6 | January 2026 | $39M | Private placement | Institutional investors, Rodman & Renshaw | IPO | Strong |
| 29 | Unitree Robotics | Quadruped and humanoid robots | $155M | 6 | June 2025 | Not disclosed | Series C | China Mobile Capital, Tencent, Alibaba | Active | Partial |
| 30 | Astribot | AI humanoid assistants | $150M | 6 | November 2025 | Not disclosed | Series A++ | Guoke Investment, Ant Group, Yunqi Partners | Active | Partial |
| 31 | Lumos Robotics | Industrial humanoids and modules | $143M | 6 | May 2026 | $71M | Series A1/A2 | Mitsubishi Electric, Puhua Capital, Hundsun Technologies | Active | Strong |
| 32 | 1X Technologies | Home and enterprise androids | $137M | 3 | January 2024 | $100M | Series B | EQT Ventures, Samsung NEXT, Sandwater | Active | Strong |
| 33 | Sanctuary AI | Phoenix general-purpose humanoid robot | $100M | 5 | January 2025 | $2M | Early-stage extension | BDC, Workday Ventures, InBC | Active | Partial |
| 34 | X-Humanoid | Tiangong humanoid robot platform | $100M | 1 | February 2026 | $100M | First market-oriented round | Beijing Robotics Industry Development Fund, E-Town Capital, Beijing Gaojingjian Fund | Active | Strong |
| 35 | Kepler Exploration Robotics | Industrial humanoid robots | $100M+ | 5 | April 2026 | $14M | Series A++ | SAIF Partners, Nuoli, Minbao Optoelectronics | Active | Partial |
| 36 | Sharpa | Dexterous humanoid manipulation robots | $100M | 1 | Mid-2024 | $100M | Series A | HongShan, Meituan, Kai Sun | Active | Partial |
| 37 | MagicLab | Humanoid and quadruped robots | $89M | 2 | March 2026 | $68M | Series A | Sky Factory Venture Fund, Tuopu Group, Wuxi Liangxi Venture Capital | Active | Strong |
| 38 | Zerith Robotics | Service humanoid robots | $88M+ | 5 | July 2026 | $74M | Pre-A | Ant Group, Baohe Venture, Cowin Capital | Active | Partial |
| 39 | WIRobotics | Wearable and humanoid robots | $81M | 3 | May 2026 | $68M | Series B | JB Investment, InterVest, Hana Ventures | Active | Strong |
| 40 | Generative Bionics | Industrial humanoid physical AI | $81M | 1 | December 2025 | $81M | Seed | CDP Venture Capital, AMD Ventures, Tether | Active | Strong |
| 41 | RoboForce | Industrial physical AI robots | $67M | 3 | March 2026 | $52M | Series A | YZi Labs, Jerry Yang, Myron Scholes | Active | Strong |
| 42 | VinMotion | Vingroup humanoid robot subsidiary | $52M | 2 | May 2026 | $13M | Corporate funding | Vingroup | Active | Partial |
| 43 | Daimon Robotics | Tactile dexterous robot hands | $42M | 4 | December 2025 | Not disclosed | Strategic / new round | China Mobile, Lenovo Capital, China Merchants VC | Active | Partial |
| 44 | Dexmate | Dexterous industrial humanoid robots | $33M | 1 | March 2026 | Not disclosed | Seed | LG Technology Ventures, LG CNS, RoboStrategy | Active | Partial |
| 45 | ROBOTIS | Humanoid actuators and robot platforms | $30M | 3 | October 2018 | $21M | IPO | LG, Striker Capital Management | IPO | Strong |
| 46 | Phybot | Full-stack humanoid robot platforms | $28M | 1 | January 2026 | $28M | Angel++ | Not disclosed | Active | Partial |
| 47 | DroidUp | Tendon-driven humanoid robots | $28M | 2 | February 2026 | $14M | Pre-A+ | Shanghai Pudong Fund, Zhangjiang Sci-Tech VC, Henan Ketou | Active | Partial |
| 48 | Persona AI | Heavy-industry humanoid robots | $27M | 1 | May 2025 | $27M | Pre-seed | Unity Growth, Tides, K2 Global | Active | Strong |
| 49 | CasiVision | Compact service humanoid robots | $22M | 5 | Unknown | Not disclosed | Series C-II | Qixin Capital, CAS Capital, Haitong Leading Capital Management | Active | Partial |
| 50 | iHub Robotics | Humanoid robotics solutions | $21M | 2 | March 2025 | $1M | Seed extension | U.S. investors, Qatar investors | Active | Partial |
| 51 | Mimic Robotics | Dexterous robotic hands AI | $19M | 2 | November 2025 | $16M | Seed | Elaia, Speedinvest, Founderful | Active | Strong |
| 52 | Enchanted Tools | Social humanoid companion robots | $17M | 1 | January 2022 | $17M | Seed | Not publicly disclosed | Active | Full |
| 53 | Mentee Robotics | Industrial humanoid robot platform | $17M | 1 | April 2024 | $17M | Series A | Ahren Innovation Capital, Cisco Investments, Hookipa | Acquired | Full |
| 54 | Cyan Robotics | Companion humanoid robots | $14M | 2 | March 2026 | $14M | Pre-A | Houxue Capital, Tianji Capital, Lepu Capital | Active | Partial |
| 55 | Lingbao CASBOT | Industrial humanoid robots | $14M | 1 | June 2025 | $14M | Angel+ | Lens Technology, Tianjin Jiayi, SDIC Venture Capital | Active | Partial |
| 56 | Foundation | Industrial and defense humanoids | $11M | 1 | August 2024 | $11M | Seed | Tribe Capital, Defined Ventures, angel investors | Active | Full |
| 57 | Prosper Robotics | Home robot butler | $10M | 4 | January 2025 | $5M | Series A | Fuel Ventures, Connect Ventures, MMC Ventures | Active | Partial |
| 58 | AeiROBOT | Korean humanoid robots | $10M | 2 | July 2025 | $7M | Series A | BonAngels, Korea Development Bank, NH Venture Investment | Active | Strong |
| 59 | Clone Robotics | Biomimetic humanoid robots | $7M | 1 | Not disclosed | $7M | Seed | Initialized Capital, Pioneer Fund, Wikus Ventures | Active | Partial |
| 60 | Reflex Robotics | Wheeled logistics humanoids | $7M | 1 | March 2024 | $7M | Seed | Khosla Ventures, Dropbox co-founders, Cruise co-founders | Active | Partial |
| 61 | Allonic | Robotic body manufacturing platform | $7M | 1 | February 2026 | $7M | Pre-seed | Visionaries Club, Day One Capital, TinyVC | Active | Full |
| 62 | Oversonic Robotics | Cognitive humanoid robot RoBee | $6M | 3 | June 2026 | Not disclosed | Strategic equity | STMicroelectronics, ENEA Tech Biomedical, SpotInvest | Active | Partial |
| 63 | Macco Robotics | Hospitality humanoid robots | $4M | 1 | April 2025 | $4M | Seed | Right Side Capital Management, finetwork, MARL 5G Accelerator | Active | Strong |
| 64 | Physical Robotics | Upper-body humanoid robots | $4M | 2 | October 2025 | Not disclosed | Undisclosed | Skyfall Ventures, Fiori Fund, Hennig-Olsen Holding | Active | Partial |
| 65 | Perceptyne | Semi-humanoid industrial automation robots | $4M | 3 | October 2024 | $3M | Seed | Endiya Partners, Yali Capital, Whiteboard Capital | Active | Strong |
| 66 | Pollen Robotics | Open-source Reachy humanoid robots | $3M | 3 | June 2023 | $3M | Seed | Bpifrance, Société Générale, BNP Paribas | Acquired | Partial |
| 67 | Navel Robotics | Elder-care social robot | $3M | 2 | November 2024 | $2M | Seed | Not publicly disclosed | Active | Partial |
| 68 | Tangible Robots | Contact-rich home manipulation robots | $3M | 2 | June 2025 | $3M | Seed | Blume Ventures, Micelio Technology Fund | Active | Strong |
| 69 | Tokyo Robotics | Torque-controlled humanoid robots | $2M | 1 | January 2020 | $2M | Strategic equity | Yamaha Motor | Acquired | Partial |
| 70 | Weave Robotics | Home chore robot | $1M | 2 | November 2024 | Not disclosed | Seed | Y Combinator, Team Ignite Ventures, CoreNest | Active | Strong |
| 71 | K-Scale Labs | Open-source humanoid robot kits | $1M | 2 | April 2024 | Not disclosed | Seed / accelerator | Y Combinator | Shutdown | Strong |
| 72 | ARTROBOT | Bipedal research humanoid robots | $1M | 1 | Undisclosed | $1M | Series A | Cowin Capital, Jinbang Capital | Active | Partial |
| 73 | Mirsee Robotics | Teleoperated industrial humanoid robots | $1M | 1 | March 2025 | $1M | Seed | Government of Canada, Archangel Network of Funds, Redstick Ventures | Active | Partial |

This market map, featured in our humanoid robotics market deck, highlights top companies and startups in the humanoid robotics market
Key funding trends in the humanoid robotics market
Insights
- The top 10 humanoid robotics startups account for about 57% of included funding, showing that capital is still heavily concentrated around a few perceived platform leaders.
- Figure AI, NEURA Robotics, Apptronik, Galbot, and UBTECH Robotics have each raised about $1B or more, which sets a high financial bar for new general-purpose humanoid robot challengers.
- NEURA Robotics’ $1.4B Series C is larger than the total funding raised by most companies in the ranking, which shows how quickly mega-rounds can reshape the competitive map.
- China has built a dense embodied AI robotics funding cluster, with X Square Robot, Spirit AI, GigaAI, RobotEra, EngineAI, LimX Dynamics, and Noetix Robotics all raising meaningful late-stage capital.
- Industrial and service humanoid robotics remain better funded than home robotics, as major capital is still flowing toward factory, warehouse, logistics, and commercial deployment use cases.
- Home humanoid robotics is still early, but Sunday Robotics, The Bot Company, 1X Technologies, Prosper Robotics, and Weave Robotics show that household automation is becoming an investable category.
- The funding cliff is steep after the top group, since the ranking falls from $137M at 1X Technologies to many companies below $20M in the long tail.
- Strategic investors are highly active in humanoid robotics, with Google, Mercedes-Benz, Amazon, NVIDIA, Samsung, Qualcomm, Tether, Mitsubishi Electric, JD.com, and Tencent appearing across the funding landscape.

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A few word about our methodology
As you can see, we built a database that ranks startups in the humanoid robotics market based on their total cumulative fundraising. To create this ranking, we reviewed many sources and cross-checked information across multiple places.
Whenever possible, we prioritized official company communications, since they are the most reliable source for funding amounts. When those were not available, we relied on reputable industry sources such as TechCrunch, Crunchbase, Financial Times or Forbes (to name a few).
We excluded random blogs, unverified websites, and any sources that could not be validated.
When funding rounds were announced in other currencies such as euros, Swiss francs, Singapore dollars, Australian dollars, or rupees, we converted them into approximate USD equivalents for consistency.
Sometimes different sources report slightly different numbers, or the exact round size is not fully disclosed. In those cases, we flag the uncertainty and assign a confidence label to each startup, visible in the last column.
Here is what they mean.
Full confidence: The company’s equity fundraising history can be reconstructed completely from public sources. The rounds, dates, amounts, and key investors are clearly identified, with no meaningful gaps.
Strong confidence: The fundraising history is largely complete and reliable. There may be a small missing detail, such as incomplete investor information or a minor round with limited data, but the overall record is clear.
Partial confidence: The main fundraising rounds can be identified, but the record is incomplete or somewhat mixed. Some rounds may be missing or certain funding events may be difficult to separate clearly.
Low confidence: Public information is too limited, inconsistent, or ambiguous to reliably reconstruct the company’s equity fundraising history.
When the confidence level is too low, we take a conservative approach and exclude the company from the ranking. We don’t want to include data that cannot be reliably verified.
This reflects how we conduct all our research, including the work behind our report covering the humanoid robotics market.
In a world where LLMs hallucinate and unreliable information is everywhere, our goal is simple: provide data you can trust.
If you want the full detail on a specific calculation, feel free to contact us and we will gladly explain.
Finally, know that we update the dataset once per month, so come back here if you need fresh information.

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