Humanoid raises $152 million at a $1.35 billion valuation and targets a Q4 2026 beta
chris_j_paxton · x · 2026-07-21
The humanoid robotics company says it has raised $152 million in a Series A at a $1.35 billion post-money valuation, making it Europe’s first pure-play humanoid robotics unicorn just two years after founding.
The round brings total funding to $270 million and was led by Prime Movers Lab, with participation from Schaeffler, Bosch, Fubon Financial Holding Venture Capital, and Aglaé Ventures.
The capital is meant to support:
- development and launch of the next-generation humanoid platform
- a Beta rollout in Q4 2026
- mass manufacturing of wheel-based robots
- continued work on KinetIQ, its AI brain
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