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PHYBOT

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PHYBOT claims 'world's most powerful humanoid robot.' M1 performed a standing backflip with 530 N·m peak joint torque from in house cycloidal drives.

Founded 2024Undisclosed raised

Humanoid Robots

Executive Summary

Founded by Tsinghua alumni (ex-UBTech, Fourier). M1 (172 cm, <60 kg, 32 DOF) targets sub-$42,000. Also makes C1 companion robot (128 cm).

Technical Profile

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

Technology Snapshot

A concise view of platform maturity and deployment footprint.

Flagship PlatformM1

AI Stack

Capabilities and model layers highlighted by the company.

01NVIDIA Jetson Orin
02Intel Core i7
03Hybrid Compute

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About PHYBOT

Founded by Tsinghua alumni (ex-UBTech, Fourier). M1 (172 cm, <60 kg, 32 DOF) targets sub-$42,000. Also makes C1 companion robot (128 cm).

  1. September 2024 - October 2025

    PHYBOT forms and debuts M1 with a high-profile stunt

    Founded September 2024 by Ren Xiaoyu and Mao Shuhan (Tsinghua, ex-UBTech/Fourier). M1 debuted with a standing backflip in late 2025.

    M1Backflip
  2. 2025

    In-house cycloidal drives become the core technical claim

    In-house five-arc cycloidal drives: 530 N·m peak torque, 10 kW instantaneous power. No reliance on open-source frameworks.

    Cycloidal drives530 Nm
  3. 2025

    PHYBOT broadens from M1 into companion and lower-cost positioning

    Also released C1 (128 cm companion robot). M1 targets sub-$42,000 pricing.

    C1Sub-$42,000