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Unitree Robotics

Hangzhou humanoid and quadruped robot maker โ€” the world's top humanoid shipper with 5,500+ humanoids delivered in 2025 โ€” whose priced STAR Market IPO makes it China's first listed humanoid robotics company.

RoboticsPublicHangzhou, People's Republic of ChinaFounded 2016Founders: Wang XingxingWebsite โ†—
Last verified Aug 19, 2026

Key Metrics

Market cap
~$53B (Aug 19, 2026 debut close, Bloomberg)
As of Aug 19, 2026EstimatedValue Add Pulse research
Revenue
$235M revenue in 2025 with ~60% gross margins (IPO prospectus)
As of 2025EstimatedValue Add Pulse research
Total funding
$252M
As of Jun 19, 2025Crunchbase News

Company Snapshot

Unitree Robotics is a Robotics company, based in Hangzhou, People's Republic of China, founded 2016 by Wang Xingxing. Market cap ~$53B (Aug 19, 2026 debut close, Bloomberg) (As of Aug 19, 2026, Value Add Pulse research). Total funding $252M (As of Jun 19, 2025).

Recent changes

  1. Aug 19, 2026IPO $904M raised at $50B (debut close) / $66B (intraday peak) Bloomberg
  2. Aug 19, 2026First reported market cap: ~$53B (Aug 19, 2026 debut close, Bloomberg)Estimated Value Add Pulse enrichment
  3. Aug 19, 2026Unitree Robotics Rockets 629% in Shanghai Trading Debut Pulse story
  4. Jul 31, 2026IPO $618M at $6.2 billion Tech Times
  5. Jun 19, 2025First reported total funding: $252M Crunchbase News
Earlier changes (1)
  1. 2025First reported revenue: $235M revenue in 2025 with ~60% gross margins (IPO prospectus)Estimated Value Add Pulse enrichment

Funding History

2 events ยท sources dated per row
DateEventAmountValuationInvestorsSource
Aug 19, 2026ipo$904M raised$50B (debut close) / $66B (intraday peak)
Bloomberg
Jul 31, 2026ipo$618M$6.2 billion
Pulse story
Market cap
$0M$29B$58B2026-08
Underlying values
As ofValueMethodSource
Aug 19, 2026~$53B (Aug 19, 2026 debut close, Bloomberg)EstimatedValue Add Pulse research
Aug 19, 2026~$53B market cap at STAR Market debut close (Aug 19 2026); IPO priced at $9.0B (RMB 150.8/share, Aug 6 2026; ~$904M raise)EstimatedValue Add Pulse research ยท disputed
Aug 19, 2026$50B (debut close) / $66B (intraday peak)ReportedBloomberg ยท disputed
Aug 6, 2026~$9.04B (IPO pricing, Aug 6)ReportedBloomberg ยท disputed

Investors

Latest Pulse

  1. Unitree's 460% IPO Pop Was Normal for ChinaUnitree's robot maker debut surged 460% on its first day, an outcome that reflects the structure of Chinese IPO pricing rules more than unique enthusiasm for the company.โ†’
  2. Unitree Robotics Rockets 629% in Shanghai Trading DebutUnitree Robotics surged as much as 629% in its Shanghai debut, briefly hitting a $66B valuation before settling up 460% at roughly $47B, becoming the first humanoid robot maker listed in mainland China.โ†’
  3. Unitree's $9B IPO Subscription Closes, Debut Set for Late AugustUnitree's STAR Market IPO subscription window closed Wednesday after pricing at 150.80 yuan a share and a $9 billion valuation, with the humanoid robot maker's Shanghai trading debut now expected between August 17 and 21.โ†’
  4. Unitree's STAR Market IPO Subscription Opens at $9BUnitree's Shanghai STAR Market IPO subscription formally opened at a roughly $9 billion valuation, the first profitable, scaled humanoid robotics company to go public on a major exchange.โ†’
  5. Unitree Prices IPO at $9B on Shanghai MarketUnitree Robotics priced its Shanghai STAR Market IPO at 150.80 yuan a share, raising roughly $904 million and valuing China's first publicly traded humanoid robot maker at about $9 billion.โ†’
  6. Robotics' IPO Pipeline: Who's Actually ReadyFigure AI at a private $39B valuation and China's Unitree pursuing a Shanghai STAR Market listing represent two very different paths to a robotics IPO -- and neither looks genuinely ready by the disclosure standards Cerebras and SpaceX have just set.โ†’
  7. Unitree's IPO Gives Humanoid Robotics a Real Price TagUnitree's Shanghai IPO, with secondary-market chatter running toward $14.8 billion against a $6.2 billion base, is about to give the humanoid-robotics sector its first transparent public price -- a sharp contrast to Figure's opaque $39 billion private mark.โ†’
  8. Unitree's IPO Subscription Opens August 10 -- What ChangedUnitree set public subscription for August 10 on its Shanghai STAR Market IPO, offering 40.45 million shares, with first-half 2026 revenue guidance implying 35.6-45.4% year-over-year growth.โ†’
  9. The US Just Blacklisted Foreign Humanoid RobotsThe US added foreign-made humanoid and quadruped robots to the FCC's national-security Covered List just days before Unitree's Shanghai IPO, effectively closing off what would otherwise be China's largest addressable robotics market.โ†’
  10. What Unitree's Shanghai Listing Means for US InvestorsUnitree Robotics choosing Shanghai's STAR Market over a US listing for its IPO is a clear example of how US-China tensions are pushing China's most valuable AI and robotics companies to list at home, cutting off ordinary US investors from direct access.โ†’

Coverage Timeline

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  1. IPOUnitree's 460% IPO Pop Was Normal for Chinaโ†’
  2. IPOUnitree Robotics Rockets 629% in Shanghai Trading Debutโ†’
  3. IPOUnitree's $9B IPO Subscription Closes, Debut Set for Late Augustโ†’
  4. IPOUnitree's STAR Market IPO Subscription Opens at $9Bโ†’
  5. IPOUnitree Prices IPO at $9B on Shanghai Marketโ†’
  6. IPORobotics' IPO Pipeline: Who's Actually Readyโ†’
  7. IPOUnitree's IPO Gives Humanoid Robotics a Real Price Tagโ†’
  8. IPOUnitree's IPO Subscription Opens August 10 -- What Changedโ†’
  9. IPOThe US Just Blacklisted Foreign Humanoid Robotsโ†’
  10. IPOWhat Unitree's Shanghai Listing Means for US Investorsโ†’
  11. IPOUnitree Sets Shanghai IPO Subscription Datesโ†’
  12. REGULATIONUS Bans New Chinese Humanoid Robot Importsโ†’
  13. IPOChinese Humanoid Robotics Startups Rush Toward IPOsโ†’

All Coverage

IPO

Unitree's 460% IPO Pop Was Normal for China

IPO

Unitree Robotics Rockets 629% in Shanghai Trading Debut

IPO

Unitree's $9B IPO Subscription Closes, Debut Set for Late August

IPO

Unitree's STAR Market IPO Subscription Opens at $9B

IPO

Unitree Prices IPO at $9B on Shanghai Market

IPO

Robotics' IPO Pipeline: Who's Actually Ready

IPO

Unitree's IPO Gives Humanoid Robotics a Real Price Tag

IPO

Unitree's IPO Subscription Opens August 10 -- What Changed

IPO

The US Just Blacklisted Foreign Humanoid Robots

IPO

What Unitree's Shanghai Listing Means for US Investors

IPO

Unitree Sets Shanghai IPO Subscription Dates

REGULATION

US Bans New Chinese Humanoid Robot Imports

IPO

Chinese Humanoid Robotics Startups Rush Toward IPOs

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