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Keenon Robotics

Keenon Robotics makes Keenon delivery robots (T-series, DINERBOT, XMAN), which is at stage 5 of 5: regulator-cleared or mass market.

Website: keenon.com
Based in: China
Latest milestone: 18 July 2026

01Robots

What Keenon Robotics makes

Each robot's stage is worked out from its dated, sourced milestones by the same published rules, whoever the maker is.

Keenon delivery robots (T-series, DINERBOT, XMAN)Service · Restaurant and hotel robotsStage 5 of 5 · Regulator-cleared or mass marketKeenon Robotics, from China, makes wheeled robots that carry food in restaurants and deliver items in hotels. It has also started showing human-shaped robots for shops and restaurants.Sold to restaurants, hotels and hospitals; the company says more than 100,000 of its robots work in over 70 countries and regions.The full record

02Track record

Every dated event

18 July 2026Milestone
At the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, Keenon showed its XMAN-R1 humanoid making drinks with NOWWA Coffee. It said the tasks ran on their own, without remote control.
Keenon Robotics press release (PR Newswire via AAP), 18 July 2026Company-reported
22 March 2026Milestone
A McDonald's restaurant in Shanghai trialled Keenon's XMAN-F1 human-shaped robot to greet guests and give information.
eWEEK, 22 Mar 2026
21 July 2025Milestone
Keenon said market research firm IDC ranked it first worldwide for commercial service robot shipments, with a 22.7% share.
Keenon Robotics press release, 21 July 2025Company-reported
5 Nov 2024Milestone
Keenon said it had shipped more than 100,000 service robots in total, to more than 60 countries and regions.
Keenon Robotics press release (China Daily regional), 5 Nov 2024Company-reported
15 Sept 2021Milestone
Keenon raised $200 million in a round led by SoftBank's Vision Fund. It said it had shipped more than 20,000 robots, used in countries including the US, UK, France, Japan and South Korea.
KrASIA, 16 Sept 2021Company-reported
2010Milestone
Keenon Robotics was founded. It builds delivery robots for hotels and restaurants.
KrASIA, 16 Sept 2021

03Money

How it's funded

Latest funding round we could confirm: Keenon Robotics raised $200 million in a Series D round led by SoftBank's Vision Fund. KrASIA, 16 Sept 2021

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