YQ Bionics ranks 36 on the Humanoids 100 with a score of 68; PSYONIC ranks 57 with 63. PSYONIC is ahead on progress. YQ Bionics is ahead on production, commercials and firepower. Level on deployment, technology, positioning and leverage. PSYONIC is based in Champaign, United States, YQ Bionics in Beijing, China. YQ Bionics: private. PSYONIC is named in 51 signals and YQ Bionics in 0.
PSYONIC supplies multi-degree-of-freedom robotic hands and is developing integrations with humanoid and general-purpose robot platforms for manipulation.
Darker bar: ahead of the other company on that measure.
PSYONIC is a US maker of the Ability Hand, a prosthetic-validated bionic hand (Medicare-covered, drop-tested, with touch feedback) crossing into robotics with customers including NASA and Meta, shipping in production for years. It is named the leader in prosthetic-derived validation, the only hands player whose product passes daily human-life reliability testing. Revenue is estimated at <25m (a crowdfunding-heavy cap table).
51 signals name PSYONIC.
63 facts on file.
YQ Bionics manufactures and supplies dexterous robotic hands, a manipulation component for humanoid robots.
Darker bar: ahead of the other company on that measure.
Yuequan Bionics builds dexterous robotic hands on a bionic "tension-compression body" architecture — closer to musculoskeletal loading than conventional linkage hands — and is one of the few hand makers actually in mass production: 36kr reports 10,000 units produced and orders exceeding RMB 100M, alongside financing rounds in the hundreds of millions of yuan (including a Pre-A+). Hands are the acknowledged bottleneck component of the humanoid industry, and a supplier shipping at this volume with real order book is a strategic node: every humanoid maker that does not build hands in-house is a potential customer. This is the strongest components story in the discovered queue.
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YQ Bionics ranks 36 on the Humanoids 100 with a score of 68; PSYONIC ranks 57 with 63. PSYONIC is ahead on progress. YQ Bionics is ahead on production, commercials and firepower. Level on deployment, technology, positioning and leverage. PSYONIC is based in Champaign, United States, YQ Bionics in Beijing, China. YQ Bionics: private. PSYONIC is named in 51 signals and YQ Bionics in 0.
YQ Bionics ranks 36 on the Humanoids 100 with a score of 68; PSYONIC ranks 57 with 63. PSYONIC is ahead on progress. YQ Bionics is ahead on production, commercials and firepower. Level on deployment, technology, positioning and leverage. PSYONIC is based in Champaign, United States, YQ Bionics in Beijing, China. YQ Bionics: private. PSYONIC is named in 51 signals and YQ Bionics in 0. Both company files carry the scores on eight measures, the facts with sources and the latest signals.
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