Universal Robots ranks 24 on the Robotics 100 with a score of 87; Dobot ranks 47 with 83. Dobot is ahead on progress. Universal Robots is ahead on positioning and leverage. Level on deployment, production, commercials, technology and firepower. Dobot is based in Shenzhen, China, Universal Robots in Odense, Denmark. Dobot: public. Universal Robots: Established. Dobot is named in 17 signals and Universal Robots in 92.
Dobot is a robotics manufacturer whose core business includes developing and selling robotic systems, particularly industrial and collaborative robots.
Darker bar: ahead of the other company on that measure.
Dobot is a Chinese robot maker (HKEX-listed, A-share second listing approved July 2026) of desktop, light-industrial, and collaborative robots, with its Atom humanoid entering mass production at a ~$27K list price. FY25 revenue was RMB 493M (~$68M, +32%), though it is not yet profitable. Its IPO raised HKD 752M in December 2024.
17 signals name Dobot.
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Universal Robots designs and sells collaborative robot arms and complete cobot platforms, including its UR-series robots, Gen 7 platform, controllers, and industrial workcell deployments.
Darker bar: ahead of the other company on that measure.
Universal Robots is a Danish cobot pioneer (a Teradyne unit) with 100,000+ cobots sold and about 12,500 shipped a year, with UR revenue of $293M in FY2024 (the parent unit $91M in Q1-26). It launched an AI Trainer with Scale AI in March 2026 and posted four consecutive growth quarters, though Teradyne cut staff in 2025 and it faces a JAKA patent suit (August 2026). Stated capacity and UR-only revenue for 2025-26 are the open items.
92 signals name Universal Robots.
48 facts on file.
Universal Robots ranks 24 on the Robotics 100 with a score of 87; Dobot ranks 47 with 83. Dobot is ahead on progress. Universal Robots is ahead on positioning and leverage. Level on deployment, production, commercials, technology and firepower. Dobot is based in Shenzhen, China, Universal Robots in Odense, Denmark. Dobot: public. Universal Robots: Established. Dobot is named in 17 signals and Universal Robots in 92.
Universal Robots ranks 24 on the Robotics 100 with a score of 87; Dobot ranks 47 with 83. Dobot is ahead on progress. Universal Robots is ahead on positioning and leverage. Level on deployment, production, commercials, technology and firepower. Dobot is based in Shenzhen, China, Universal Robots in Odense, Denmark. Dobot: public. Universal Robots: Established. Dobot is named in 17 signals and Universal Robots in 92. Both company files carry the scores on eight measures, the facts with sources and the latest signals.
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