{"city":"Suzhou","name":"Elite Robots","slug":"elite-robots","facts":[{"date":"2026-08-27","type":"revenue_band","value":"10-100m USD est.","source":"The Robot Report"},{"date":"2026-08-27","type":"setback","value":"Regional Court of Hamburg issued a preliminary injunction prohibiting Elite Robots Germany from offering disputed software and products in Germany","source":"The Robot Report"},{"date":"2026-04-30","type":"setback","value":"Regional Court of Hamburg issued a preliminary injunction prohibiting distribution of infringing software and products in Germany","source":"The Robot Report"},{"date":"2026-04-21","type":"setback","value":"Regional Court of Hamburg issued a preliminary injunction against Elite Robots Deutschland GmbH in a copyright infringement suit by Teradyne Robotics A/S","source":"The Robot Report"},{"date":"2026-04-01","type":"setback","value":"Court ordered Elite Robots Germany to prohibit offering or distributing infringing software and products in Germany until further notice","source":"The Robot Report"},{"date":"2026-03-13","type":"setback","value":"Elite Robots' German subsidiary was named as defendant in a copyright infringement lawsuit by Teradyne Robotics over UR software","source":"The Robot Report"}],"peers":[],"stage":null,"state":"Jiangsu","aliases":["艾利特机器人"],"country":"China","domains":[{"why":"Elite Robots develops and sells industrial robotic arms and collaborative robots for manufacturing customers, including an e-mobility manufacturer and a Fortune 500 renewable-energy company.","list":null,"rank":null,"tier":"watchlist","layer":null,"total":69,"domain":"Robotics","scores":{"gate_ne":["firepower"],"leverage":6,"position":6,"progress":10,"firepower":6,"commercial":6,"deployment":8,"production":8,"technology":6},"edition":null,"segment":null}],"founded":null,"signals":[{"date":"2026-10-12","header":"Teradyne Robotics and Elite Robots settled their robot and software legal dispute.","outlet":"Robot News"},{"date":"2026-10-07","header":"Teradyne Robotics and Elite Robots settled their cobot software dispute.","outlet":"The Robot Report"},{"date":"2026-10-07","header":"Teradyne Robotics and Elite Robots settled their cobot software dispute.","outlet":"The Robot Report"},{"date":"2026-07-21","header":"Elite Robots reported 100,000-hour mean time between failures and ±0.02-millimeter repeatability for its cobot platform.","outlet":"The AI Insider"},{"date":"2026-07-21","header":"Elite Robots collaborated with Generalist AI to validate GEN-1 through real-world robotics testing.","outlet":"The AI Insider"},{"date":"2026-07-21","header":"Generalist AI’s GEN-1 achieved a reported 99% task success rate and threefold speed increase in testing with Elite Robots.","outlet":"The AI Insider"}],"website":"eliterobots.com","category":"Robotics · Systems","categories":[{"name":"Industrial arms & cobots","domain":"Robotics","parent":"Robotics · Systems"}],"last_round":null,"updated_at":"2026-10-25T23:17:49.578217+00:00","facts_total":14,"positioning":"Elite Robots (艾利特机器人) is a Shanghai/Suzhou-based Chinese collaborative-robot maker founded in 2016 by Beihang University roboticists, producing 6-axis EC and CS series cobots with payloads from 3–25/30kg and a high in-house core-component development rate. It has raised ~$142M cumulatively (company/aggregator-sourced), closed a ~RMB 600M (~$83M USD) Series D+ in Mar-26, and in Sep-25 booked a 3,000-unit cobot order from an e-mobility manufacturer. It ranks among China's top-3 domestic cobot brands with 20,000+ units deployed across 50+ countries; open question is verified group revenue, which remains undisclosed.","sub_category":"Industrial arms & cobots","signals_total":15,"url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/elite-robots","title":"Elite Robots · robotics, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China · scores, facts and signals · Frontier Tech Intelligence","description":"Elite Robots develops and sells industrial robotic arms and collaborative robots for manufacturing customers, including an e-mobility manufacturer and a Fortune 500 renewable-energy company. Robotics watchlist (score 69) 15 signals and 14 facts with sources.","publisher":"Frontier Tech Intelligence (Future Frontiers, a trade name of Essential Cognition Inc.)","note":"Assessment by Frontier Tech Intelligence; facts and signals carry their sources."}