Humanoids
Booster announced a funding round of nearly 1 billion yuan.
A dated step forward on the record · Company-reported
What the source says
“Booster Robotics announced it recently completed a financing round worth nearly 1 billion yuan.”
What it means
Booster T1, from Booster Robotics, is at stage 4 of 5 on our ladder: paying customers. Its stage is set by other milestones on its record; this one adds to the history. This line rests on the company's own announcement; no regulator, customer or independent report confirms it in our sources yet.
Human help: The maker hasn't said whether people help it remotely.
More on Booster T1
- Booster said its smaller K1 model had shipped more than 1,000 units.
- At CES 2026 in Las Vegas, every Booster K1 on show could be reserved and taken home on the spot.
- The RoboCup Federation, which runs the world robot football championship, named Booster as a partner and offers its T1 and K1 to teams at reduced prices.
- Booster said its humanoids had passed 700 total shipments to more than 200 companies in China and abroad.
- Booster said several hundred robots had already shipped to buyers in the US, Germany, Switzerland, the UAE, Japan and elsewhere.
- A Tsinghua University team using Booster robots won the robot football final 9-0 at the RoboCup German Open.