Humanoid (UK)

Fact sheet

• Founded 2024↗ Humanoid Raises $152 Million to Scale Industrial Humanoid Robots – Unite.AI · 2026-07-21↗ Humanoid↗ Humanoid: robotics company · DEPLOY↗ Humanoid - 2026 Company Profile, Team & Competitors - Tracxn↗ Humanoid Deploys 2,000 Robots in Schaeffler Plants by 2032 | TechFastForward↗ Humanoid - Products, Competitors, Financials, Employees, Headquarters Locations
• HQ London, United Kingdom↗ Humanoid Raises $152 Million to Scale Industrial Humanoid Robots – Unite.AI · 2026-07-21↗ Humanoid↗ Humanoid: robotics company · DEPLOY↗ Humanoid - 2026 Company Profile, Team & Competitors - Tracxn↗ Humanoid Deploys 2,000 Robots in Schaeffler Plants by 2032 | TechFastForward↗ Humanoid - Products, Competitors, Financials, Employees, Headquarters Locations
• Key product HMND 01 Alpha humanoid robot↗ Humanoid↗ Humanoid: robotics company · DEPLOY↗ Humanoid - 2026 Company Profile, Team & Competitors - Tracxn↗ Humanoid Deploys 2,000 Robots in Schaeffler Plants by 2032 | TechFastForward↗ Humanoid - Products, Competitors, Financials, Employees, Headquarters Locations
• Notable partner Schaeffler Group↗ Humanoid↗ Humanoid: robotics company · DEPLOY↗ Humanoid - 2026 Company Profile, Team & Competitors - Tracxn↗ Humanoid Deploys 2,000 Robots in Schaeffler Plants by 2032 | TechFastForward↗ Humanoid - Products, Competitors, Financials, Employees, Headquarters Locations
• HMND 01 features a four-layer AI brain architecture↗ The 4 Layers Of Brain Behind One Of Europe’s Leading Humanoid Robots · 2026-07-16
• $152M Series A raised at $1.35B post-money valuation (unicorn)↗ Humanoid raises $152m for industrial robot production - Industrial News · 2026-07-23↗ UK Robot Maker Humanoid Valued at $1.35 billion · 2026-07-23↗ Humanoid raises $152M at $1.35B valuation to bring human-like robots into factories - SiliconANGLE · 2026-07-21↗ U.K.-based Humanoid secures $152M in Series A funding - The Robot Report · 2026-07-21
• Total funding raised to date: $270M↗ U.K.-based Humanoid secures $152M in Series A funding - The Robot Report · 2026-07-21
• Proprietary AI platform named KinetIQ↗ UK robotics startup Humanoid hits $1.35B valuation with $152M Series A - Tech.eu · 2026-07-21
• Legal entity name: SKL Robotics Ltd., doing business as Humanoid↗ Humanoid raises $152M at $1.35B valuation to bring human-like robots into factories - SiliconANGLE · 2026-07-21
• Described as Europe's first pure-play humanoid robotics unicorn↗ PYMNTS | Humanoid Raises $152 Million to Expand Robotics Company · 2026-07-21
• Customer deployments of wheeled platform planned during 2026↗ Humanoid raises $152m for industrial robot production - Industrial News · 2026-07-23

Recent developments

• Humanoid (UK), legally operating as SKL Robotics Ltd., raised a $152M Series A at a $1.35B post-money valuation, becoming Europe's first pure-play humanoid robotics unicorn. The funding will be used to scale industrial robot production, with customer deployments planned during 2026.

  Read more ↗siliconangle.com21 Jul

• Humanoid plans to use the Series A proceeds to accelerate commercial deployments, expand manufacturing, develop its next generation of industrial robots, and advance its proprietary KinetIQ AI platform.

  Read more ↗tech.eu21 Jul

• Humanoid (UK) raised $152 million in a Series A funding round at a post-money valuation of $1.35 billion, achieving unicorn status before its first commercial product delivery. The round brings total funding raised to date to $270 million.

  Read more ↗therobotreport.com21 Jul

• Forbes profiles Humanoid (UK) as one of Europe's leading humanoid robot firms, detailing the four-layer AI architecture behind the HMND 01. The article notes the robot primarily uses a wheeled design for industrial applications, citing advantages in energy efficiency, stability, and CE certification over bipedal alternatives.

  Read more ↗forbes.com16 Jul

• Conflicting information: we hold "Key product HMND 01 Alpha humanoid robot" (5 sources) but a new report says "Key product HMND 01 Alpha humanoid robot; primarily wheeled design for industrial applications due to energy efficiency, stability, and easier CE certification".

  Read more ↗forbes.com16 Jul

• Humanoid (UK) is in advanced discussions to raise $200 million in a funding round that would value the London-based robotics startup at approximately $1 billion.

  Read more ↗eustartups.news15 Jul

• Bosch has partnered with Humanoid (UK) to mass-produce the HMND 01 robot for logistics and manufacturing environments in Europe, targeting the warehousing sector alongside existing factory automation use cases.

  Read more ↗avhcc.org14 Jul

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