# Dogotix: humanoid robotics company

Canonical ID: `963ad25b-01b4-49cf-a1cc-02177a84599b`

## Key facts

- **Funding:** [$900M (first round, Aug 2026)](/investors.md) ([see investors](/investors.md))
- **Valuation:** [$6.3B post-money](/valuations.md) ([see valuations ranking](/valuations.md))
- **Parent:** [XPeng](/companies/xpeng.md) (NYSE: XPEV)
- **Lead Investor:** [IDG Capital](/investors/idg-capital.md)
- **Product:** [IRON](/models/dogotix-iron.md) [humanoid robot](/humanoids)
- **Parent company:** [XPeng](/companies/xpeng.md) (NYSE: XPEV) — ~81.97% stake
- **CEO:** [He Xiaopeng](/people/he-xiaopeng.md) (also [XPeng](/companies/xpeng.md) Chairman & CEO)
- **Flagship product:** [IRON](/models/dogotix-iron.md) [humanoid robot](/humanoids) (4th gen, unveiled Nov 2025)
- **Computing power:** 2,250 TOPS (3 in-house Turing AI chips)
- **Mass production target:** 1,000+ units/month by end of 2026
- **Commercial deliveries:** 2027 (retail stores & industrial campuses)
- **Technology overlap with EVs:** ~70% shared with [XPeng](/companies/xpeng.md) automotive stack
- **Pre-money valuation:** $5 billion (Aug 2026)
- **Post-money valuation:** $6.3 billion (Aug 2026)
- **Net loss 2025:** 369 million yuan (~$54.3M)
- **Net loss 2024:** 87 million yuan (~$12.8M)
- **Net liabilities (Mar 2026):** 447 million yuan (~$65.9M)
- **Acquisition history:** Acquired Dogotix (founded by [Zhao Tongyang](/people/zhao-tongyang.md)) in 2020 for ~$100M, established as Pengxing Intelligence
- **Robotics head:** [Liangchuan Mi](/people/liangchuan-mi.md) (ex-Nvidia senior manager, appointed 2023)
- **IPO redemption right:** Investors may require repurchase if no qualified IPO within 7 years
- **Hero image candidate:** https://cnevpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/2026082409440748.jpg (source: CnEVPost press photo — [XPeng](/companies/xpeng.md) [Iron](/models/dogotix-iron.md) at Guangzhou HQ)

- **Slug:** dogotix
- **Founded:** 2020
- **HQ:** Guangzhou, China
- **Funding total (USD):** 900000000
- **Valuation of record:** $6.3B (Company-claimed, as of Aug 2026; Priced round: Series A post-money) · [see valuations ranking](/valuations.md)
- **Category:** [Humanoids](/humanoids)

## Models

- [IRON](/models/dogotix-iron.md) (humanoid) (id: `7282d855-748f-4990-870f-6c38decfe1cd`)

## Current leadership (2)

- [He Xiaopeng](/people/he-xiaopeng.md) CEO (secondary-verified)
- [Liangchuan Mi](/people/liangchuan-mi.md) Head of Robotics Division (secondary-verified)

## Former / Previously (1)

- [Zhao Tongyang](/people/zhao-tongyang.md) Founder (original Dogotix) (secondary-verified)

## Partnerships (1)

- [XPeng x Dogotix Robotics Carve-Out](/partnerships/xpeng-dogotix-carveout-2026.md) with XPeng _investment_

## Supplies to

_No verified supply relationships on file. Supply-chain coverage is being added across the registry; check back as the seed populates this company's outbound edges._

_Outbound supply edges. Each appears when verified with at least two strong sources. Sources are append-only; corrections add new sources rather than rewrite history._

## Common questions

### What is Dogotix?

Dogotix is the standalone robotics subsidiary of [XPeng](/companies/xpeng) (NYSE: XPEV), carved out in August 2026 to develop general-purpose humanoid, bipedal, quadrupedal, and tracked robots. Its flagship product is the [IRON](/models/iron) humanoid robot, which reuses approximately 70% of XPeng's EV technology stack including in-house Turing AI chips. Based in Guangzhou, China, Dogotix raised $900 million in its first external funding round at a $6.3 billion post-money valuation — the largest single private financing in China's embodied AI sector.

### What does Dogotix make?

Dogotix has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: IRON (Dogotix builds physical robots).

### Is Dogotix publicly traded?

Dogotix is not an independent public company; it has been acquired, per the DEPLOY registry.

### How can I invest in Dogotix?

Dogotix has no separately traded stock; it has been acquired.

### Where is Dogotix headquartered?

Dogotix is headquartered in Guangzhou, China.

### How much funding has Dogotix raised?

Dogotix has raised approximately $900M in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.

### Who owns Dogotix?

Dogotix has been acquired and is no longer independently owned.

### Where does Dogotix operate robots?

Dogotix is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.

### When was Dogotix founded?

Dogotix was founded in 2020.


## Sources (1)

1. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/xpeng-robotics-business-raises-over-us900-million-at-a-post-money-valuation-of-over-us6-3-billion-accelerating-physical-ai-deployment-302858203.html

## The verified answers

- [Which companies have the most robots deployed](/which-companies-have-the-most-robots-deployed.md)
- [Which operators run the most robots](/which-operators-run-the-most-robots.md)
- [Which robot operators cover the most countries](/which-robot-operators-cover-the-most-countries.md)

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