# Top 19 Humanoid Robotics Startups Worldwide by Funding (2026)

> The 19 best-funded humanoid robotics startups worldwide, ranked by total funding raised: $6.7B combined.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/top-lists/humanoid-robotics-startups (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

- 1 [**Apptronik** Apptronik is a human-centered robotics company based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2016 as a spinout from the Human Centered Robotics Lab at the University of Te](https://millionrounds.com/company/apptronik) Apptronik is a human-centered robotics company based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2016 as a spinout from the Human Centered Robotics Lab at the University of Te *Founded* 2015 Austin, United States **$1.8B** last round Feb 2026
- 2 [**Figure** Figure AI, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/figure) Figure AI, Inc. *Founded* 2022 San Jose, United States **$1.8B** last round Sept 2026
- 3 [**Agility Robotics** Agility Robotics builds highly efficient, agile, and robust legged platforms for real world applications.](https://millionrounds.com/company/agility-robotics) Agility Robotics builds highly efficient, agile, and robust legged platforms for real world applications. *Founded* 2015 Salem, United States **$1.3B** last round Oct 2026
- 4 [**XPeng's robotics unit**](https://millionrounds.com/company/xpeng-s-robotics-unit) *Founded* - China **$900M** last round Aug 2026
- 5 [**Walden Robotics** Walden Robotics Builds wheeled, two-armed semi-humanoid robots using Physical AI for manufacturing and logistics.](https://millionrounds.com/company/walden-robotics) Walden Robotics Builds wheeled, two-armed semi-humanoid robots using Physical AI for manufacturing and logistics. *Founded* - Cambridge, United States **$300M** last round Jul 2026
- 6 [**LimX Dynamics** LimX Dynamics is a robotics company based in Shenzhen, China, founded in 2022.](https://millionrounds.com/company/limx-dynamics) LimX Dynamics is a robotics company based in Shenzhen, China, founded in 2022. *Founded* 2022 Shen Zhen Shi, China **$200M** last round Feb 2026
- 7 [**Noetix Robotics** Noetix Robotics manufactures humanoid robots, integrating various technologies such as general artificial intelligence and robotic bionics.](https://millionrounds.com/company/noetix-robotics) Noetix Robotics manufactures humanoid robots, integrating various technologies such as general artificial intelligence and robotic bionics. *Founded* - China **$188M** last round Mar 2026
- 8 [**1X** 1X is an AI and robotics company that designs and develops humanoid robots to address global labor needs.](https://millionrounds.com/company/1x) 1X is an AI and robotics company that designs and develops humanoid robots to address global labor needs. *Founded* 2014 Moss, Norway **$100M** last round Feb 2026
- 9 [**Generative Bionics** Generative Bionics develops humanoid robotics and Physical AI systems for industrial and service applications.](https://millionrounds.com/company/generative-bionics) Generative Bionics develops humanoid robotics and Physical AI systems for industrial and service applications. *Founded* - Genoa, Italy **$82M** last round Dec 2025
- 10 [**UniX AI** UniX AI is a leader in embodied intelligence and humanoid robotics, based in Suzhou, Jiangsu, China.](https://millionrounds.com/company/unix-ai) UniX AI is a leader in embodied intelligence and humanoid robotics, based in Suzhou, Jiangsu, China. *Founded* 2023 Su Zhou Shi, China **$44M** last round Mar 2026
- 11 [**Leju Robotics** LEJU Robotics, founded in 2016 and based in Shenzhen, China, is a high-tech company focused on the research, development, manufacturing, and sales of advanced h](https://millionrounds.com/company/leju-robotics) LEJU Robotics, founded in 2016 and based in Shenzhen, China, is a high-tech company focused on the research, development, manufacturing, and sales of advanced h *Founded* 2016 Shenzhen, China **$37M** last round Jun 2019
- 12 [**Holiday Robotics** Holiday Robotics is a robotics company focused on developing and commercializing humanoid robots equipped with advanced robotic hands.](https://millionrounds.com/company/holiday-robotics) Holiday Robotics is a robotics company focused on developing and commercializing humanoid robots equipped with advanced robotic hands. *Founded* 2024 South Korea **$13M** last round Aug 2024
- 13 [**Reflex Robotics** Reflex Robotics is a Brooklyn-based startup founded in 2022 that specializes in creating affordable, general-purpose wheeled humanoid robots.](https://millionrounds.com/company/reflex-robotics) Reflex Robotics is a Brooklyn-based startup founded in 2022 that specializes in creating affordable, general-purpose wheeled humanoid robots. *Founded* 2022 New York, United States **$7.3M** last round Sept 2023
- 14 [**Robros** ROBROS is a South Korean robotics startup based in Seoul, founded between 2020 and 2022.](https://millionrounds.com/company/robros) ROBROS is a South Korean robotics startup based in Seoul, founded between 2020 and 2022. *Founded* 2020 Seoul, South Korea **$2.9M** last round Jul 2025
- 15 [**Pollen Robotics** Pollen Robotics develops humanoid service robots specialized in the interaction and manipulation of objects.](https://millionrounds.com/company/pollen-robotics) Pollen Robotics develops humanoid service robots specialized in the interaction and manipulation of objects. *Founded* 2016 Bordeaux, France **$2.6M** last round Jun 2023
- 16 [**Efference** Efference, also known as Remnant Robotics Inc., is a robotics company based in San Francisco, founded in 2025.](https://millionrounds.com/company/efference) Efference, also known as Remnant Robotics Inc., is a robotics company based in San Francisco, founded in 2025. *Founded* 2025 San Francisco, United States **$500K** last round Nov 2025
- 17 [**Piggy Robotics** Piggy Robotics is a robotics company that builds humanoid robots using artificial muscles in order to mass-produce the robots.](https://millionrounds.com/company/piggy-robotics) Piggy Robotics is a robotics company that builds humanoid robots using artificial muscles in order to mass-produce the robots. *Founded* - Southampton, United Kingdom **$500K** last round Dec 2025
- 18 [**Synthium** Synthium is building Scale AI for humanoid robots.](https://millionrounds.com/company/synthium) Synthium is building Scale AI for humanoid robots. *Founded* 2025 Singapore, Singapore **$400K** last round Dec 2025
- 19 [**Cartwheel Robotics** Cartwheel Robotics is a robotics company based in Fallon, Nevada, founded by Scott LaValley.](https://millionrounds.com/company/cartwheel-robotics) Cartwheel Robotics is a robotics company based in Fallon, Nevada, founded by Scott LaValley. *Founded* 2021 Reno, United States **$150K** last round Jun 2025

**Total funding** how the list is ranked

**15 November 2026** updated nightly

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