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Pudu Robotics

Pudu Robotics makes BellaBot, KettyBot and other Pudu robots, which is at stage 4 of 5: paying customers.

Website: pudurobotics.com
Based in: China
Latest milestone: 23 April 2026

01Robots

What Pudu Robotics makes

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

BellaBot, KettyBot and other Pudu robotsService · Restaurant and building robotsStage 4 of 5 · Paying customersPudu Robotics, from Shenzhen in China, makes wheeled robots that carry plates to tables in restaurants and deliver items inside buildings. Its best-known model is BellaBot.Sold to restaurants, hotels and other businesses; the company says it works in more than 80 countries and regions.The full record

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Every dated event

23 April 2026Milestone
Pudu raised nearly 1 billion yuan (about $150 million), valuing it above 10 billion yuan. It said it had shipped more than 120,000 robots to over 40,000 customers.
Gasgoo, 23 Apr 2026Company-reported
Sept 2024Milestone
Pudu launched the PUDU D7, its first semi-humanoid robot (a robot with a human-like upper body on wheels).
Pudu Robotics company pageCompany-reported
Aug 2024Milestone
Pudu opened a new large factory in Jiangsu, China, and said it rolled out its 80,000th robot.
Pudu Robotics company pageCompany-reported
10 June 2022Milestone
UK restaurant group Big Table Group began trialling a BellaBot at its Bella Italia restaurant at Center Parcs Whinfell Forest.
The Caterer, 10 June 2022
20 Oct 2021Milestone
Japanese restaurant group Skylark Holdings, which runs about 3,000 restaurants, said it would roll out more than 2,000 BellaBots across its venues over the following year.
The Drinks Business, 20 Oct 2021
Dec 2019Milestone
Pudu launched BellaBot, its premium food delivery robot, and HolaBot, a robot that answers calls from tables.
Pudu Robotics company pageCompany-reported
Jan 2016Milestone
Pudu Robotics was founded in Shenzhen, China, to build food delivery robots.
Pudu Robotics company pageCompany-reported

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How it's funded

Latest funding round we could confirm: Pudu raised nearly 1 billion yuan in a round co-led by Longgang Financial Holding and Ya Capital, valuing it above 10 billion yuan. Gasgoo, 23 Apr 2026

Listing planned. Pudu's founder said the company was preparing for a Hong Kong stock listing. No filing was confirmed. Gasgoo, 13 June 2026

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