Lingbao, China – Lingbao CASBOT, a rising star in the humanoid robotics sector, has announced the completion of an angel round financing exceeding RMB 100 million. This significant investment marks a pivotal moment for the company, propelling it into a phase of rapid development integrating technology, capital, application scenarios, and mass production.
The financing round saw participation from prominent investors including Lenovo Capital, SDIC Unity Capital, and Henan Assets Fund. The funds will be primarily allocated to accelerating the mass production of humanoid robots and bolstering research and development efforts in core technologies. This strategic allocation aims to solidify Lingbao CASBOT’s competitive edge in the market and further its technological innovation.
Founded in 2023, Lingbao CASBOT has been dedicated to developing general-purpose humanoid robots and embodied AI products tailored for real-world applications. The company boasts a core team comprised of seasoned experts from leading universities and technology companies both domestically and internationally. These experts bring over 20 years of combined research experience in areas such as intelligent robotics, precision assembly, visual servoing, and robot skill learning.
On November 13, 2024, Lingbao CASBOT unveiled its first bipedal humanoid robot, CASBOT 01, nicknamed Wednesday. This general-purpose brain-inspired robot features 52 degrees of freedom, a computing power of 550 TOPS (tera operations per second), and a battery life exceeding four hours.
Leveraging a full-stack technology approach encompassing the brain to cerebellum to body to biomimetic dexterous hand, CASBOT 01 achieves high-performance integrated body control and long-term dexterous manipulation. This enables the robot to be deployed across a wide range of industries, including industrial manufacturing, commercial services, and residential communities.
SDIC Unity Capital, one of the investors in this round, commented on Lingbao CASBOT’s achievements, stating that the company has successfully developed humanoid robots capable of rapid and stable walking on various terrains, as well as precise manipulation in complex operational scenarios. They further highlighted the team’s strong technical foundation and rapid pace of research and development.
This latest funding round positions Lingbao CASBOT to become a key player in the burgeoning humanoid robotics market, contributing to advancements in both technology and practical applications. The company’s commitment to innovation and its focus on real-world scenarios suggest a promising future for humanoid robots in various sectors.
References:
- Machine Heart. (2025, February 18). 灵宝CASBOT完成超亿元天使轮融资,加速推进量产进程 [Lingbao CASBOT Completes Over RMB 100 Million Angel Round, Accelerating Mass Production]. Retrieved from [Insert Original Article Link Here if Available – Placeholder]
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