Galbot, a China-based humanoid robot developer focused on embodied AI models, has completed a new funding round totaling RMB 2.5 billion (about $350 million). Investors include the China Integrated Circuit Industry Investment Fund, Sinopec, CITIC-affiliated investment entities, SAIC Motor’s financial arm, among others. Existing shareholders also participated in the round.
The company said it will use the proceeds to further develop its embodied large model and advance commercialization projects. Founded in May 2023, Galbot develops humanoid robots powered by its proprietary embodied AI system and has deployed products across industrial manufacturing, retail, and healthcare scenarios.
In December 2025, Galbot completed a separate financing round of over $300 million at a valuation exceeding RMB 20 billion. The company said it has secured cumulative orders totaling several thousand units from industrial clients including CATL, Bosch, Toyota, BAIC Group, and SAIC Motor. [TechNode reporting]
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