China’s humanoid-robot sector rallied as national standards and output data landed (Source: OFweek Robotics) A sector-wide surge On 19 and 20 October 2026, the A-share humanoid-robot sector rose sharply again. As the sector’s clear leader, Unitree (688836.SH) jumped 16.15 per cent on the 19th and touched an intraday RMB 508.99, then extended gains on the … Read more
ZhuGe Robotics builds the AI LOOK guide robot for blind and low-vision users (Source: OFweek Robotics) A company born from the founder’s own reality On 16 October, ZhuGe Robotics of Shandong closed a Pre-A round with Pudong Venture Capital, Bawei Tong Spatial Intelligence and Shijiazhuang Quchuang participating. At a moment when most embodied-intelligence projects are … Read more
Pongbot’s serving robot has thrown more than two billion balls and built a sports data moat (Source: OFweek Robotics) A Series B for the sports large model AI sports-hardware company Pongbot has announced a several-hundred-million-yuan Series B. The round was led by the Shanghai Guotou Xiandao fund, with Yuanhe Puhua and Pudong Venture following and … Read more
Euler Everything founder Zhou Shunbo left Huawei to build a trainable home robot (Source: OFweek Robotics) Four rounds in seven months Euler Everything is moving at a speed that breaks the industry’s habits. On 12 October, the company confirmed it had closed a several-hundred-million-yuan angel-plus round with Chengyuanxiang Fund, Xineng Ventures, Xizhou International, Topband and … Read more
A near-RMB 670 million swing in one week Recently Hangzhou power-inspection robot maker Shenhao Technology announced that its wholly owned Beijing subsidiary received a selection notice from a central state-owned enterprise as the second winning bidder on a smart-compute cluster project. The product scope is a 60-month dense-compute lease of GPU servers rated at 1,152 … Read more
Shuangpai Robotics builds smart walking aids and mobility assistants for elderly users (Source: OFweek Robotics) From a better wheelchair to a smart robot Shuangpai Robotics, an ageing-care mobility-robot company founded in 2022, has announced an A+ round led by Daosheng Capital with Lingdong Venture following. From angel to A to this A+, the hard-tech firm … Read more
Coolink Robotics builds integrated joint modules with self-developed thermal management for humanoids and robot dogs (Source: OFweek Robotics) A startup built on a lab thesis Nanjing’s Coolink Robotics has just closed a tens-of-millions-of-yuan angel round, led exclusively by the Nanjing Liuhe economic-development industrial investment fund managed by Bailian Zhigao. The company, founded in 2025, will … Read more
China’s humanoid-robot pipeline is moving from prototype to volume faster than the headline numbers suggest. At a State Council Information Office briefing on 19 October, Wei Wei, director of the science and technology department at the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), said the country had more than 400 whole-machine humanoid-robot products in the … Read more
On 22 August, inside Beijing’s National Speed Skating Hall, the Ice Ribbon, the opening of the second World Humanoid Robot Games cut to a real tennis court. A humanoid stood at the baseline, and against serves topping 50 km/h it judged the landing, moved, turned and swung, the ball clipping the net tape and dropping … Read more
A founder from the first cohort of Tsinghua University’s Institute for AI Industry Research has launched his own embodied-AI company, and a top Chinese venture firm is leading the round. Benshu AI’s action-native embodied model concept. (Source: Leiphone) Li Jianxiong, the first doctoral graduate of Tsinghua AIR, founded Benshu AI, with 5Yuan Capital, formerly Matrix … Read more