{"question":"Which humanoid robotics suppliers are funded to deliver?","domain":"humanoid robotics","key":"supplier_funded_to_deliver","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/questions/humanoids/suppliers-funded-to-deliver","days":90,"count_recent":187,"count_total":630,"since":"2024-01-01","latest":"2026-10-30","companies_named_most":[{"name":"Agility Robotics","mentions":13,"url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/agility-robotics"},{"name":"AgiBot","mentions":9,"url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/agibot"},{"name":"Figure","mentions":8,"url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/figure"},{"name":"Tesla","mentions":8,"url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/tesla"},{"name":"Unitree","mentions":8,"url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/unitree"},{"name":"UBTech Robotics","mentions":7,"url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/ubtech-robotics"},{"name":"Xpeng","mentions":5,"url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/xpeng"},{"name":"Alibaba","mentions":4,"url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/alibaba"}],"findings":[{"date":"2026-10-30","finding":"Bleu Robotics raises €5 million in pre-seed funding for humanoid robot factory software","detail":"Bleu Robotics raised €5 million in pre-seed funding co-led by Contrarian Ventures and OVNI Capital, with participation from Kvanted, WEPA, and technology investor Charlie Songhurst. The French company is developing AI software that teaches humanoid robots new factory tasks with fewer demonstrations and aims to shorten deployment times.","outlet":"The AI Insider","companies":[{"name":"Bleu Robotics","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/bleu-robotics"}]},{"date":"2026-10-29","finding":"Bleu Robotics raised €5 million to develop robot-learning software for industrial humanoids.","detail":"The French startup is developing software intended to teach industrial humanoids new tasks in under an hour. Initial factory deployments have not yet begun.","outlet":"Humanoids Daily","companies":[{"name":"Bleu Robotics","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/bleu-robotics"}]},{"date":"2026-10-29","finding":"Bleu Robotics raised €5 million in a pre-seed round to accelerate humanoid robot task-learning.","detail":"The Paris-based startup is developing AI models for industrial humanoid robots and aims to reduce full deployment to one hour or less. The round was co-led by Contrarian Ventures and OVNI Capital, with participation from Kvanted, WEPA Ventures, and Motier Ventures.","outlet":"EU-Startups","companies":[{"name":"Bleu Robotics","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/bleu-robotics"}]},{"date":"2026-10-28","finding":"Physical Intelligence is pursuing a funding round of at least $1 billion at a targeted $20 billion valuation.","detail":"Physical Intelligence is discussing a financing round of at least $1 billion based on an approximately $20 billion valuation. Existing investors Avenir and Lux Capital are considering leading the round, which has not yet been completed.","outlet":"Robot News","companies":[{"name":"Physical Intelligence","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/physical-intelligence"}]},{"date":"2026-10-26","finding":"MoSense completed a RMB 100 million-level Angel+ financing round.","detail":"The full-body multimodal tactile-sensing solutions company MoSense completed the financing recently, led by CDH Investments and Oasis Capital, with follow-on participation from Galbot, Loongson Capital, CAS Star, Huashan Capital, Pudong Venture Capital, and an unnamed domestic embodied-intelligence manufacturer. Houlang Capital served as the company’s long-term exclusive financial adviser.","outlet":"36Kr newsflashes","companies":[{"name":"CAS Star","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/cas-star"},{"name":"CDH Investments","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/cdh-investments"},{"name":"Galbot","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/galbot"},{"name":"Huashan Capital","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/huashan-capital"},{"name":"Loongson Capital","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/loongson-capital"},{"name":"MoSense","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/mosense"},{"name":"Oasis Capital","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/oasis-capital"},{"name":"Pudong Venture Capital","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/pudong-venture-capital"}]},{"date":"2026-10-23","finding":"Chinese humanoid robot makers are moving into South Korean factory trials and commercial deployments.","detail":"Chinese companies including Hong Kong-listed UBTech Robotics and Shanghai-based start-up Anyverse Dynamics are expanding beyond dance performances and showroom demonstrations to pursue factory trials and commercial deployments in South Korea. The move coincides with Seoul increasing investment in physical artificial intelligence.","outlet":"SCMP Tech","companies":[{"name":"Anyverse Dynamics","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/anyverse-dynamics"},{"name":"UBTech Robotics","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/ubtech-robotics"}]},{"date":"2026-10-22","finding":"Noetix Robotics filed for a Hong Kong IPO.","detail":"Noetix Robotics could raise several hundred million dollars and list as early as 2027. The filing follows a funding round led by an investment platform affiliated with CATL.","outlet":"Humanoids Daily","companies":[{"name":"CATL","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/catl"},{"name":"Noetix Robotics","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/noetix-robotics"}]},{"date":"2026-10-22","finding":"Tesla plans to expand its Optimus production capacity.","detail":"Tesla included increased Optimus manufacturing capacity in its planned capital-spending expansion over the next several years.","outlet":"36Kr newsflashes","companies":[{"name":"Tesla","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/tesla"}]},{"date":"2026-10-22","finding":"Sanctuary AI introduced Phoenix Gen 8, its eighth-generation general-purpose humanoid robot.","detail":"Phoenix Gen 8 combines a humanlike upper body with a wheeled base and is designed for stable positioning and precise manipulation rather than bipedal movement. The robot stands 170 cm tall, weighs 70 kg, and has a listed lifting capacity of 25 kg.","outlet":"humanoid.guide","companies":[{"name":"Sanctuary AI","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/sanctuary-ai"}]},{"date":"2026-10-21","finding":"Tesla’s profit fell 43% as it accelerated spending on Optimus, AI, and autonomous driving.","detail":"Tesla reported a 43% decline in profit, while revenue was flat and expenses increased sharply as the company increased investment in Optimus robots, artificial intelligence, and autonomous driving.","outlet":"TechCrunch","companies":[{"name":"Tesla","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/tesla"}]},{"date":"2026-10-19","finding":"KAIST Humanoid v0.9 demonstrated onboard-vision object handling with 35 kg pushing and 20 kg lifting capacity.","detail":"KAIST’s latest humanoid demonstration used onboard vision to push objects weighing up to 35 kg and lift objects weighing up to 20 kg, extending the platform beyond locomotion into object handling.","outlet":"Humanoids Daily","companies":[]},{"date":"2026-10-18","finding":"Charm Care Corporation invested ¥300 million in Donut Robotics through a new-share subscription and formed a capital and business alliance.","detail":"Charm Care Corporation, which operates more than 100 private nursing homes across the Kansai and Tokyo regions, is investing ¥300 million (approximately $2 million) in Donut Robotics to support development of a humanoid robot for elderly care.","outlet":"Robot News","companies":[{"name":"Charm Care","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/charm-care"},{"name":"Charm Care Corporation","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/charm-care-corporation"},{"name":"Donut Robotics","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/donut-robotics"}]}]}