AgiBot

Fact sheet

• Founded in 2023↗ AgiBot (Zhiyuan Robotics): Company Profile | robotics.press↗ About Us-AGIBOT Innovation (Shanghai) Technology Co., Ltd.↗ AgiBot - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors - Tracxn↗ AgiBot↗ About Us↗ AgiBot
• HQ in Shanghai, China↗ Chinese robot makers’ lament: if we only had a better ‘brain’, and more data | The Star · 2026-07-23↗ AgiBot (Zhiyuan Robotics): Company Profile | robotics.press↗ About Us-AGIBOT Innovation (Shanghai) Technology Co., Ltd.↗ AgiBot - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors - Tracxn↗ AgiBot↗ About Us
• Key products: Yuanzheng robot series, Lingxi robot series, AGIBOT World dataset, Lingqu OS↗ AgiBot (Zhiyuan Robotics): Company Profile | robotics.press↗ About Us-AGIBOT Innovation (Shanghai) Technology Co., Ltd.↗ AgiBot - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors - Tracxn↗ AgiBot↗ About Us↗ AgiBot
• Key founders: Deng Taihua and Peng Zhihui↗ AgiBot (Zhiyuan Robotics): Company Profile | robotics.press↗ About Us-AGIBOT Innovation (Shanghai) Technology Co., Ltd.↗ AgiBot - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors - Tracxn↗ AgiBot↗ About Us↗ AgiBot
• Hosted AGIBOT Partner Conference (APC) 2026 in Australia and New Zealand (Melbourne) to expand regional partner ecosystem↗ AGIBOT Brings APC 2026 to Australia and New Zealand, Building a Professional Partner Ecosystem to Accelerate Local Deployment of Embodied AI - Siam News Network · 2026-07-17
• Pursuing a Hong Kong IPO with Citic, CICC, and Morgan Stanley as sponsors↗ AgiBot's $20B Hong Kong IPO: What It Means for the Future of Humanoid Robots (2026) · 2026-08-02↗ AgiBot Launches Hong Kong IPO Process | Gasgoo · 2026-07-28↗ AgiBot starts Hong Kong IPO process · TechNode · 2026-07-27↗ AgiBot Begins Hong Kong IPO Process as China’s Embodied-AI Startups Race to List - Caixin Global · 2026-07-24↗ Chinese robot maker AgiBot pursues Hong Kong IPO, hiring 3 sponsors: sources | South China Morning Post · 2026-07-22
• Adopted domestic Chinese chips in its robots, confirmed by Senior VP↗ AgiBot Begins Using Chinese Chips in Robots, Senior VP Confirms · 2026-07-22
• Yao Maoqing is Partner and Senior VP of AgiBot↗ Chinese robot makers’ lament: if we only had a better ‘brain’, and more data | The Star · 2026-07-23
• Showcased real-world 'Deployment Zone' at exhibition booth, including a recreated Guangzhou Metro service scenario↗ From Runway to Workplace: Has Embodied AI's "ChatGPT Moment" Arrived? | Gasgoo · 2026-07-22
• Showcased and launched new products at WAIC 2026 in Shanghai, including the A3 Ultra humanoid and G2 Max heavy-payload robot↗ Beyond the Showcase: AGIBOT Expands Embodied AI Portfolio at WAIC 2026 | Humanoids Daily · 2026-07-25
• WITA-Omni Preview multimodal foundation model for embodied interaction ranked #1 on Daily-Omni audio-visual reasoning benchmark↗ AGIBOT's WITA-Omni Preview Tops Daily-Omni Audio-Visual Reasoning Benchmark · 2026-07-28
• A3 humanoid robot designed for commercial stage performances, interactive entertainment, and large-scale fleet deployments (100-robot fleets)↗ AGIBOT showcases A3 humanoid for stage performances and 100-robot fleets - RuntimeWire · 2026-07-28
• Key founders previously worked as executives at Huawei↗ AGIBOT showcases A3 humanoid for stage performances and 100-robot fleets - RuntimeWire · 2026-07-28
• Released a three-episode martial arts demo series showcasing humanoid robot sparring with martial arts stars↗ Chinese humanoid robot spars with martial arts stars in new demo series - Global Times
• Early integration partner for Volcengine's Seedance 2.5 video generation model↗ Volcengine Unveils Seedance 2.5, XPENG, AgiBot First to Integrate | Gasgoo · 2026-07-31
• Hong Kong IPO targets a valuation of approximately $20 billion↗ AgiBot's $20B Hong Kong IPO: What It Means for the Future of Humanoid Robots (2026) · 2026-08-02
• Under U.S. Congressional scrutiny: Rep. Tim Walberg requested a Commerce Department review of AgiBot's involvement in Hyperscale Data's Michigan humanoid-robot project over national-security concerns↗ US Congressman Seeks Commerce Review of Hyperscale Data's Use of Chinese Robots in Michigan Project · 2026-07-31
• Omnipresent Robotics (via SEC filing) agreed to purchase up to 143 AgiBot units for the Hyperscale Data Michigan project↗ US Congressman Seeks Commerce Review of Hyperscale Data's Use of Chinese Robots in Michigan Project · 2026-07-31
• Management team fully disclosed on official website for the first time on August 3, 2026, amid IPO preparations↗ AGIBOT Adjusts Core Management During Critical IPO Phase | Gasgoo · 2026-08-05
• SHAREBOT is a robot-rental subsidiary of AgiBot↗ AGIBOT's SHAREBOT Subsidiary Sees 5,500+ Humanoid Robot Rental Orders in Three Months | GFdaily · 2026-08-05
• SHAREBOT accumulated 5,500+ humanoid robot rental orders within three months of launch↗ AGIBOT's SHAREBOT Subsidiary Sees 5,500+ Humanoid Robot Rental Orders in Three Months | GFdaily · 2026-08-05
• AgiBot robots are being trained in real-world scenarios (e.g., retail environments) via physical AI data service platforms in Shanghai↗ Embodied intelligence robots trained in real-world scenarios in Shanghai-Xinhua · 2026-08-06
• AgiBot became the top global humanoid robot vendor by shipments in H1 2026, overtaking Unitree↗ AgiBot overtakes Unitree as top global humanoid robot vendor in first half amid IPO push | South China Morning Post · 2026-08-10
• AgiBot H1 2026 humanoid robot shipments grew 562% year on year↗ AgiBot overtakes Unitree as top global humanoid robot vendor in first half amid IPO push | South China Morning Post · 2026-08-10

Connections

• UBTECH Robotics Corp Ltd — UBTech is identified alongside AgiBot as a leading Chinese humanoid robot manufacturer in the evolving embodied AI market.↗ Green light for the first 'mini-army' of Chinese humanoid robots replacing humans: 64 consecutive hours and a 99% success rate - AS USA
• Unitree Robotics — Unitree is identified alongside AgiBot as a leading Chinese humanoid robot manufacturer competing in the same shipment and commercialization landscape.↗ Green light for the first 'mini-army' of Chinese humanoid robots replacing humans: 64 consecutive hours and a 99% success rate - AS USA
• Unitree Robotics — AgiBot surpassed Unitree Robotics in global humanoid robot shipments in H1 2026, capturing 44% market share with 8,400 units versus Unitree's 5,900 units.↗ Unitree's Shanghai IPO more than 8,000 times oversubscribed by retail investors | The Star

Recent developments

• AgiBot surpassed Unitree to become the top global humanoid robot vendor in the first half of 2026, with shipments surging 562% year on year, supported by its growing product portfolio amid its ongoing IPO push.

  Read more ↗scmp.com10 Aug

• A Xinhua report highlights Shanghai-based embodied intelligence companies, including AgiBot, training robots in real-world scenarios such as retail environments through physical AI data service platforms.

  Read more ↗english.news.cn6 Aug

• AgiBot's robot-rental subsidiary SHAREBOT accumulated more than 5,500 humanoid robot rental orders within three months of launching, signaling strong early commercial demand.

  Read more ↗gfdaily.com5 Aug

• On August 3, AgiBot updated its core management team list on its official website, fully disclosing its governance structure for the first time, during its critical IPO phase.

  Read more ↗autonews.gasgoo.com5 Aug

• AgiBot's Hong Kong IPO is reported to be targeting a valuation of approximately $20 billion, underscoring the scale of its public market ambitions.

  Read more ↗kleamanmarine.com2 Aug

• A U.S. Congressman (Rep. Tim Walberg) has asked the Commerce Department to investigate whether Hyperscale Data's Michigan humanoid-robot project involving AgiBot poses national-security risks related to data, infrastructure, and software access. An SEC filing shows Omnipresent Robotics agreed to buy up to 143 units from AgiBot as part of the project.

  Read more ↗theaiinsider.tech31 Jul

• Volcengine unveiled Seedance 2.5, a video generation model, with AgiBot and XPENG Motors among the first seven companies to integrate the technology.

  Read more ↗autonews.gasgoo.com31 Jul

• AgiBot released a three-episode martial arts video series featuring its full-size humanoid robot sparring with martial arts stars, serving as a real-world demonstration of the robot's agility and physical interaction capabilities.

  Read more ↗globaltimes.cn29 Jul

• AgiBot showcased the A3 humanoid robot in a video posted July 28, presenting it as a full-size humanoid designed for commercial stage performances, interactive entertainment, and 100-robot fleet deployments.

  Read more ↗runtimewire.com28 Jul

• AgiBot has launched its Hong Kong IPO process, though it has not yet disclosed its sponsors, filing timeline, or fundraising targets, signaling a push toward public markets.

  Read more ↗autonews.gasgoo.com28 Jul

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