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AgiBot

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Chinese humanoid robotics company founded in February 2023 in Shanghai by former Huawei engineers Peng Zhihui and Deng Taihua. Delivered over 5,000 humanoid robots in 2025, leading all competitors globally. Preparing for a Hong Kong IPO targeting a 5 to 6 billion dollar valuation.

Founded 2023$100M raised

Humanoid Robots

2 Humanoid Robots

Introduction

AgiBot (Zhiyuan Robotics) is a Chinese humanoid robotics company founded in Shanghai in 2023, developing general-purpose bipedal and wheeled robots for industrial, commercial, and consumer applications. The company produces three product lines, Yuanzheng, Lingxi, and Genie, and has developed GO-1, a generalist embodied AI foundation model. AgiBot reached unicorn status within months of founding.

Technology

Platform maturity, autonomy stack, and flagship-system specifications in one view.

Platform

Technology Snapshot

A concise view of platform maturity and deployment footprint.

Hardware GenerationGen 1
Flagship PlatformA2-Ultra
Deployments50
Autonomy

AI Stack

Capabilities and model layers highlighted by the company.

  • ROS2
  • PyTorch
Performance

A2-Ultra Specs

Published operating specifications for the lead system.

Battery Life3 hours
Speed4.3 km/h
Degrees of Freedom40
Compliance

Certifications

Standards and certifications currently associated with the platform.

  • CE

Investors

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Valuation History

Follow AgiBot's valuation growth through its funding rounds.

Funding Rounds

2023-04-01Series A$600M
2023-06-01Seed$200M
2024-08-01Series B$1.20B
2025-01-01Series C$2.10B

Company Story

AgiBot (Zhiyuan Robotics) is a Chinese humanoid robotics company founded in Shanghai in 2023, developing general-purpose bipedal and wheeled robots for industrial, commercial, and consumer applications. The company produces three product lines, Yuanzheng, Lingxi, and Genie, and has developed GO-1, a generalist embodied AI foundation model. AgiBot reached unicorn status within months of founding.

  1. February 27, 2023

    AgiBot is founded in Shanghai

    AgiBot was founded in February 2023 by Peng Zhihui and Deng Taihua, both former Huawei engineers. Peng had become a celebrity in China's tech community through his Bilibili channel showcasing DIY robotics. He joined Huawei in 2020 through its "Genius Youth" program but departed in December 2022 to build humanoid robots.

    ShanghaiHuawei alumni
  2. May 31, 2023

    AgiBot reaches unicorn status within months

    The company secured funding at extraordinary pace. Within months, AgiBot closed two Series A rounds backed by Sequoia Capital China, Hillhouse Capital, and BYD, reaching unicorn status. By December 2023, the company had completed five funding rounds.

    Series AUnicorn
  3. 2024

    AgiBot expands its robot portfolio

    AgiBot's product lineup expanded rapidly in 2024: Yuanzheng (full-size bipedal humanoid), Lingxi (compact, developer-oriented), and Genie (wheeled dual-arm robot).

    YuanzhengLingxiGenie
  4. December 16, 2024 - 2025

    Mass production begins and dataset ambitions scale

    By late 2024, AgiBot began mass production, hitting 1,000 units by January 2025. The company set targets of 3,000-5,000 robots for 2025 and released AgiBot World, described as the largest humanoid manipulation dataset.

    Mass productionAgiBot World
  5. March 10, 2025

    AgiBot launches GO-1 embodied foundation model

    AgiBot announced GO-1, a Vision-Language-Latent-Action embodied foundation model that enables robots to learn actions from human videos.

    GO-1foundation model