Robot Era (Star Dynasty)
Robot Era is a robotics company that develops full-stack technology for embodied intelligent humanoid robots, including the ERA-42 VLA model and hardware such as bipedal humanoids, upper-body humanoids, and dexterous hands. It integrates software and hardware to create general-purpose intelligent robots for logistics, manufacturing, service, and research applications.
verified 7 August 2026
↗ Welcome, Robotera M7! - Humanoid.guide · 2026-08-04↗ More than a hardware play: Robot Era’s founder sets the record straight on the company’s true ambitions↗ Robot Era — Company Profile & Funding | Indexed.vc↗ 北京星动纪元科技有限公司Fact sheet
- Founded in 2023↗ StarDynamics Secures 2.5 Billion in Two Months, State-Owned Capital Consortium Joins In | HTX Insights↗ Creating a new era of robots.↗ Robot Era: robotics company · DEPLOY↗ ROBOTERA↗ 北京星动纪元科技有限公司
- HQ in Beijing, China↗ StarDynamics Secures 2.5 Billion in Two Months, State-Owned Capital Consortium Joins In | HTX Insights↗ Creating a new era of robots.↗ Robot Era: robotics company · DEPLOY↗ ROBOTERA↗ 北京星动纪元科技有限公司
- Incubated by Tsinghua University's Institute for Interdisciplinary Information Sciences↗ StarDynamics Secures 2.5 Billion in Two Months, State-Owned Capital Consortium Joins In | HTX Insights↗ Creating a new era of robots.↗ Robot Era: robotics company · DEPLOY↗ ROBOTERA↗ 北京星动纪元科技有限公司
- Key products include L7 humanoid robot, Q5 service robot, and XHAND1 dexterous hand↗ 星动纪元推出超拟人服务机器人星动Q5，已签订超百单意向订单-36氪 · 2026-07-24↗ StarDynamics Secures 2.5 Billion in Two Months, State-Owned Capital Consortium Joins In | HTX Insights↗ Creating a new era of robots.↗ Robot Era: robotics company · DEPLOY↗ ROBOTERA↗ 北京星动纪元科技有限公司
- Founder is Chen Jianyu↗ StarDynamics Secures 2.5 Billion in Two Months, State-Owned Capital Consortium Joins In | HTX Insights↗ Creating a new era of robots.↗ Robot Era: robotics company · DEPLOY↗ ROBOTERA↗ 北京星动纪元科技有限公司
- Q5 service robot features 44 high-degrees-of-freedom joints and supports 37+ language commands↗ 星动纪元推出超拟人服务机器人星动Q5，已签订超百单意向订单-36氪 · 2026-07-24
- Q5 has secured 100+ letters of intent from customers including Haier Smart Home, Century Jinyuan, and Tianyue Hotel↗ 星动纪元推出超拟人服务机器人星动Q5，已签订超百单意向订单-36氪 · 2026-07-24
- Signed deep cooperation agreement with SF Technology (SF Express) focused on logistics and warehousing robotics↗ 星动纪元与顺丰达成深度合作-36氪 · 2026-07-24
- Completed ~500M RMB Series A funding round led by Dinghui VGC and Haier Capital↗ “星动纪元”完成近5亿元A轮融资-36氪 · 2026-07-24
- XBot-L full-sized humanoid prototype conducted first-ever humanoid robot walk test on the Great Wall of China↗ Robot Era Conducts Worlds First Humanoid Robot Walk Test On Great Wall – DinosaurSE · 2026-07-24
- M7 is an upper-body humanoid robot designed for embodied AI research, teleoperation, and dexterous manipulation in lab and industrial settings↗ Welcome, Robotera M7! - Humanoid.guide · 2026-08-04
Recent developments
Robot Era has unveiled the Robotera M7, an upper-body humanoid robot designed for embodied AI research, teleoperation, and dexterous manipulation in laboratory and industrial settings, focusing on upper-body capability rather than full-body locomotion.
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