Company

AstrAlive

Beijing physical AI data startup incubated at Tsinghua University's computer science department.

Founded: 2026
HQ: Beijing, China
Status: Private

Overview

Beijing physical AI data startup incubated at Tsinghua University's computer science department. Its EgoKit system captures first-person video, hand pose and tactile data that its HBR Engine processes and labels for robot training.

Verified record

Verified deployments: None on file
Active incidents: None on file

Key facts

EgoKit and HBR Engine (company-stated)

A headset and tactile glove record human hand-object work in first person. The engine handles occlusion, distortion, fast motion and harsh light to output millimetre-level hand pose with labels.

Data & sources

Web sources

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Relationships

LLuster LightTechInvestor ZZhongguancun CapitalInvestor FFirst Capital InvestmentInvestor SShunxi FundInvestor

Current leadership (1)

Song Zhiheng Founder and CEOsecondary-verified

Founders (1)

Song Zhihengcofounder

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Safety record

No incidents on record for AstrAlive.

Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →

Mentioned on (1)

Registry pages whose text names AstrAlive.

People (1)

Song Zhiheng

Funding rounds (2)

Seed+2026-10-22
Investors: Luster LightTech (lead), Zhongguancun Capital, First Capital Investment
Seed2026-10-22
Investors: Shunxi Fund (lead)

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Recent activity

Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.

Record createdOct 30, 2026
Added to the verified registry

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Sources (5)

https://www.zhitongcaijing.com/content/detail/1510739.html · 2026-10-22
https://robotico.market/news/astralive-raises-seed-funding-to-expand-robot-hand-training-data · 2026-10-22
https://robotbelt.com/a-tsinghua-spin-out-sells-the-one-input-robot-makers-cannot-3/ · 2026-10-23
https://m.36kr.com/p/3905085597599616 · 2026-07-28
https://x.com/ChinaHumanoid/status/2116095877723087330 · 2026-10-30

Common questions

What is AstrAlive?

What does AstrAlive make?

AstrAlive has no robot models recorded on the DEPLOY registry. AstrAlive builds robot foundation models or autonomy software.

Is AstrAlive publicly traded?

No. AstrAlive is privately held and not publicly traded, per the DEPLOY registry.

Who is the CEO of AstrAlive?

Song Zhiheng is the ceo of AstrAlive, per the DEPLOY registry.

How can I invest in AstrAlive?

AstrAlive is a private company; its shares are not available on public markets, so retail investors cannot buy the stock today.

Where is AstrAlive headquartered?

AstrAlive is headquartered in Beijing, China.

Who owns AstrAlive?

AstrAlive is privately held; ownership sits with its founders and private investors.

Is AstrAlive a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, AstrAlive ranks in roughly the top 13% of companies tracked by the registry.

When was AstrAlive founded?

AstrAlive was founded in 2026.

Is AstrAlive safe?

AstrAlive has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.

Methodology: Verified · 5 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-10-31

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-10-31

Sources by quality tier

5: unclassified; Unclassified source

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.