Sharpa ranks 11 on the Humanoids 100 with a score of 84; CasiaHand ranks 60 with 62. Sharpa is ahead on deployment, production, commercials, progress, technology, positioning, firepower and leverage. CasiaHand is based in China, Sharpa in Singapore, Singapore. Sharpa: private. CasiaHand is named in 6 signals and Sharpa in 85.
CasiaHand develops and supplies Linker Hand dexterous hands using tendon-driven, linkage-driven and direct-drive architectures. These are manipulation components for humanoid and embodied-intelligence robots.
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CasiaHand is a Chinese dexterous-hand maker (from CASIA research lineage) selling a 15-DoF tendon-driven anthropomorphic hand with a published design and benchmark, scaling production via a Fulai New Materials partnership toward ~30,000 units a year by end-2026. It disclosed cumulative H1-2026 orders exceeding RMB 100M and showcased a full stack at WRC 2026. It combines a CAS-institute research pedigree with a tactile-manufacturing partner and a nine-figure order book.
6 signals name CasiaHand.
32 facts on file.
Sharpa sells North, a general-purpose humanoid robot, to enterprise operators for autonomous service and dexterous manipulation.
Darker bar: ahead of the other company on that measure.
Sharpa (Singapore HQ, Shanghai manufacturing) is a self-described unicorn (founded 2024) making the SharpaWave dexterous hand (22 active DoF, >1,000 tactile pixels per fingertip, ~$50,000 per hand) in mass production since October 2025, plus the North full-body robot shown at CES 2026. Its reference-design win is decisive: NVIDIA's Isaac GR00T Reference Humanoid (Computex 2026) is built on a Unitree H2 chassis with Sharpa Wave hands, the first dexterous reference design on the GR00T platform, with lab partners including NVIDIA, Google, MIT, and Stanford. Revenue is estimated at 10-100m (early orders from global technology firms).
85 signals name Sharpa.
78 facts on file.
Sharpa ranks 11 on the Humanoids 100 with a score of 84; CasiaHand ranks 60 with 62. Sharpa is ahead on deployment, production, commercials, progress, technology, positioning, firepower and leverage. CasiaHand is based in China, Sharpa in Singapore, Singapore. Sharpa: private. CasiaHand is named in 6 signals and Sharpa in 85.
Sharpa ranks 11 on the Humanoids 100 with a score of 84; CasiaHand ranks 60 with 62. Sharpa is ahead on deployment, production, commercials, progress, technology, positioning, firepower and leverage. CasiaHand is based in China, Sharpa in Singapore, Singapore. Sharpa: private. CasiaHand is named in 6 signals and Sharpa in 85. Both company files carry the scores on eight measures, the facts with sources and the latest signals.
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