Company registry
Profiles of the humanoid robotics and physical AI companies we cover: who they are, where they are, what they build, and every story we have published about them. The registry is a work in progress — we add companies as we research them, so expect it to keep growing.
33 companies

1X Technologies
Palo Alto, United States
1X Technologies is a Norwegian-American AI and robotics company, formerly Halodi Robotics, that develops general-purpose humanoid robots. Its NEO bipedal android is sold to consumers at $20,000 or $499 per month with first US deliveries planned for 2026, and it is also being offered to enterprises through a partnership with investor EQT. The company builds NEO at a vertically integrated factory in Hayward, California and runs its AI research through a World Model Lab focused on video-trained embodied foundation models.
Founded 2014 · 48 stories

AGIBOT (Zhiyuan Robotics)
Shanghai, China
AGIBOT (Zhiyuan Robotics) is a Shanghai-based embodied-AI company founded in February 2023 by former Huawei executives Deng Taihua and Peng Zhihui. It builds full-size and half-size bipedal humanoids (Expedition/A-series, Lingxi/X-series), wheeled industrial robots (G-series), quadrupeds and OmniHand dexterous hands, together with its own simulation, dataset and foundation-model stack. It reported its 15,000th robot produced in June 2026, 2025 revenue of 1.05 billion yuan, and began a Hong Kong IPO process on 24 July 2026.
Founded 2023 · 50 stories

Agile Robots SE
Munich, Germany
Munich-based robotics and industrial automation company, a 2018 spin-off of the German Aerospace Center (DLR), that builds force-sensitive robot arms, mobile robots, automation systems and, since November 2025, the Agile ONE industrial humanoid.
Founded 2018 · 3 stories

Agility
Salem, United States
Agility Robotics, Inc., which brands itself as Agility, is a U.S. humanoid robotics and physical AI company spun out of Oregon State University in 2015. It builds Digit, a bipedal humanoid robot for logistics and manufacturing work, and Arc, the cloud platform that operates Digit fleets. Robots are built at its RoboFab plant in Salem, Oregon, and are deployed at customer sites including Schaeffler, GXO, Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada and Mercado Libre. In June 2026 the company agreed to go public via a $2.5 billion SPAC merger with Churchill Capital Corp XI under the proposed ticker AGLT.
Founded 2015 · 38 stories

Apptronik
Austin, United States
Apptronik is an Austin, Texas robotics company that develops Apollo, a general-purpose humanoid robot for logistics, manufacturing and retail work. It spun out of the University of Texas at Austin's Human Centered Robotics Lab and now operates Robot Park, a 90,000-square-foot humanoid data collection and training facility in Austin, with AI model work conducted in partnership with Google DeepMind.
Founded 2016 · 26 stories

Booster Robotics
Beijing, China
Beijing-based developer of bipedal humanoid robots sold as open development platforms for research, education and robot competitions; its shipping products are the 1.1-metre T1 and the compact K1.
Founded 2023 · 5 stories

Boston Dynamics
Waltham, United States
Boston Dynamics is an American mobile robotics company founded in 1992 as an MIT spin-off, best known for the Spot quadruped, the Stretch warehouse manipulator and the Atlas humanoid. It unveiled a production version of the all-electric Atlas at CES 2026 and began building it at its Massachusetts headquarters, with first units going to parent Hyundai Motor Group and to Google DeepMind. Hyundai disclosed in July 2026 that it is buying SoftBank's remaining stake to make the company a wholly owned subsidiary.
Founded 1992 · 36 stories

Deep Robotics
Hangzhou, China
Hangzhou-based developer of quadruped, wheeled-legged and humanoid robots for industrial inspection, power utilities and emergency response; filed for a STAR Market IPO in May 2026 after its first profitable year.
Founded 2017 · 8 stories

Dyna Robotics
Redwood City, United States
DYNA Robotics builds dual-arm robot work cells driven by its own embodied AI foundation models (DYNA-1, Dyna-2) for repetitive stationary tasks in restaurants, hotels, laundries, logistics and factories.
Founded 2024 · 1 story

EngineAI
Shenzhen, China
EngineAI is a Shenzhen humanoid robotics company founded in October 2023 by Zhao Tongyang, formerly of XPeng's robotics arm. It builds bipedal humanoids — the PM01, SE01, SA01, JS01 and the full-size T800 flagship — for research, commercial service and industrial use, runs manufacturing bases in Shenzhen and Zhengzhou, organises the URKL humanoid combat league, and filed confidentially for a Hong Kong IPO in June 2026 after a $200 million Series B valued it above RMB 10 billion.
Founded 2023 · 17 stories

Figure
San Jose, United States
Figure AI, Inc. is a US robotics company building general-purpose humanoid robots and the in-house AI that runs them. Its current platform, Figure 03, is produced at the company's own BotQ factory and has been deployed with BMW Manufacturing and retail group Catalyst Brands. Figure raised more than $1 billion in a Series C at a $39 billion post-money valuation in September 2025 and remains private.
Founded 2022 · 92 stories

Foundation Robotics
San Francisco, United States
Foundation Future Industries, Inc., which trades as Foundation, is a San Francisco humanoid robotics startup building the Phantom, a bipedal robot aimed at both industrial work and defense. It holds $24 million in Pentagon research contracts, has tested units in Ukraine, and has taken on Eric Trump as chief strategy adviser.
Founded 2024 · 17 stories

Galbot
Beijing, China
Beijing-based embodied AI and robotics company founded in May 2023 by Peking University researcher He Wang. It develops the AstraBrain embodied foundation model and general-purpose robots including the wheeled dual-arm G1 and industrial S1 platforms and the ET1 biped, deployed in retail, manufacturing and healthcare.
Founded 2023 · 10 stories

Generalist AI
San Mateo, United States
Generalist AI is a US robotics software company training embodied foundation models (GEN-0, GEN-1, GEN-1.5) on large-scale real-world manipulation data, intended to run across multiple robot form factors rather than a single proprietary machine.
Founded 2024 · 7 stories

Generative Bionics
Genoa, Italy
Italian deep-tech company spun out of the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia in 2024, developing sensorised humanoid robots for industrial work. Its GENE.01 platform, unveiled as working hardware in July 2026, combines full-body tactile skin with what the company calls physics-native AI; its first announced application is humanoid welding at Fincantieri shipyards.
Founded 2024 · 4 stories

Genesis AI
Palo Alto, United States
Full-stack physical AI company building the GENE universal robotics foundation model, a 1:1 human-scale dexterous hand and Eno, a wheeled general-purpose robot, from dual bases in San Carlos, California and Paris.
Founded 2024 · 6 stories

Humanoid
London, United Kingdom
Humanoid (legally SKL Robotics Ltd) is a London-based AI and robotics company founded in 2024 by Artem Sokolov. It builds the HMND 01 industrial humanoid in wheeled and bipedal variants, running its proprietary four-layer KinetIQ AI framework, and in July 2026 raised a $152 million Series A at a $1.35 billion post-money valuation, with deployment agreements with Schaeffler and contract manufacturing by Bosch.
Founded 2024 · 15 stories

LimX Dynamics
Shenzhen, China
LimX Dynamics is a Shenzhen-based embodied AI robotics company building full-size general-purpose humanoids (Oli and the interaction-focused Luna), the modular TRON multi-form robot line, and LimX COSA, an agentic operating system for embodied robots. Its products are sold into research and education, commercial service, inspection, industrial and construction settings, with more than half of orders reported from outside China.
Founded 2022 · 11 stories

Neura Robotics
Metzingen, Germany
NEURA Robotics is a German cognitive robotics company in Metzingen that designs and builds collaborative arms, mobile and service robots and the 4NE1 humanoid, linked by its Neuraverse software platform; in June 2026 it announced a Series C of up to $1.4 billion led by Tether.
Founded 2019 · 24 stories

Noble Machines
Sunnyvale, United States
Noble Machines is a Sunnyvale, California startup developing general-purpose bipedal robots, marketed under the Moby name, for hazardous and physically demanding industrial work in sectors including manufacturing, construction, mining and energy.
Founded 2024 · 1 story

Persona AI
Houston, United States
Houston-based robotics company founded in 2024 developing industrial humanoid robots for welding, fabrication, inspection and material handling in shipyards, steel plants, ports and energy infrastructure.
Founded 2024 · 9 stories

Physical Intelligence
San Francisco, United States
San Francisco developer of vision-language-action foundation models intended to control robots and other physically actuated devices built by third parties.
Founded 2024 · 9 stories

Rhoda AI
Palo Alto, United States
Palo Alto-based robotics company building video-pretrained foundation models (marketed as FutureVision, built on what it calls a Direct Video Action model) and its own wheeled mobile-manipulator hardware for industrial and logistics tasks.
Founded — · 3 stories

Skild AI
Pittsburgh, United States
Skild AI is a Pittsburgh-based AI robotics company building the Skild Brain, a general-purpose "omni-bodied" foundation model intended to control many different robot embodiments and tasks.
Founded 2023 · 5 stories

Sunday Robotics
Mountain View, United States
Mountain View, California startup building Memo, a wheeled autonomous home robot trained on human demonstration data captured with its Skill Capture Glove; raised a $165 million Series B in March 2026 at a $1.15 billion valuation.
Founded 2024 · 12 stories

Tesla
Austin, United States
Tesla, Inc. develops Optimus, a general-purpose humanoid robot built on the company's end-to-end AI stack and intended for high-volume manufacture on a converted vehicle line at its Fremont factory. As of August 2026 the third-generation, production-intent robot had not been publicly unveiled, and Tesla had disclosed no external customers or unit sales.
Founded 2003 · 58 stories

UBTECH Robotics
Shenzhen, China
UBTECH Robotics is a Shenzhen-based maker of humanoid and smart service robots, listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange since December 2023. Its full-size Walker-series industrial humanoids became its largest revenue line in 2025 on 1,079 units delivered, and in June 2026 it launched the UWORLD U1 consumer companion humanoid.
Founded 2012 · 37 stories

UMA
Paris, France
Paris-based physical AI company developing general-purpose mobile and humanoid robots, including the Northstar humanoid, trained through a learning-from-demonstration architecture the company calls Real-Time Learning.
Founded 2025 · 3 stories

Unitree Robotics
Hangzhou, China
Unitree Robotics is a Hangzhou-based maker of quadruped and humanoid robots and their core components, founded in 2016 by Wang Xingxing. It built its business on low-cost, high-performance robot dogs and since 2023 has become the largest bipedal humanoid producer by volume, with the G1, H1, H2 and R1 platforms, roughly 18,000 cumulative bipeds produced as of July 2026, and its own joint modules, dexterous hands and embodied AI models. It listed on the Shanghai STAR Market on 19 August 2026 under code 688836, the first pure-play humanoid robot maker on China's A-share market.
Founded 2016 · 80 stories

Wandercraft
Paris, France
French robotics company that builds self-balancing bipedal systems: the Atalante X rehabilitation exoskeleton, the FDA-cleared Eve personal exoskeleton, and the Calvin-40 industrial humanoid, a headless 40 kg-payload robot co-developed with Renault Group for automotive and logistics work.
Founded 2012 · 4 stories

Weave Robotics
San Francisco, United States
San Francisco startup building consumer home robots: Isaac 0, a stationary laundry-folding unit shipping in California since February 2026, and Isaac 1, a wheeled mobile home robot opened for pre-order in July 2026 at $7,999 or $449 per month.
Founded 2024 · 3 stories

X Square Robot
Shenzhen, China
Shenzhen-based embodied AI company founded in December 2023 that develops end-to-end "general embodied intelligence" foundation models — the GreatWall series, including WALL-A, the open-source WALL-OSS and the WALL-B "World Unified Model" — together with its own wheeled dual-arm Quanta robots, targeting logistics, household, elder-care and hospitality deployments.
Founded 2023 · 2 stories

XPENG
Guangzhou, China
XPENG is a Guangzhou-based electric-vehicle maker whose robotics unit develops the IRON humanoid robot. The business was carved out into a separately financed subsidiary in August 2026, raising over US$900 million at a post-money valuation above US$6.3 billion, and targets mass production and first deliveries of IRON in the fourth quarter of 2026, with commercial deliveries and in-store deployment from 2027.
Founded 2014 · 20 stories