The verified answer
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies HAI Robotics: 2 models, 4 deployments across 3 regions, $345.0M raised. 6 sources back the record.
CategoryWarehouse & Logistics Robotics
Appears inLogistics robots
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Regional ecosystem
HAI Robotics is one of 384 verified robotics companies in China →
Valuation of record
DEPLOY VERIFIEDPriced roundSeries D-II post-money
Key facts
Founded
Founders
Product
Patents
Fundingsee investors →
Employees
Data & sources
Patent documents
5
Web sources
1
6 sources backing this record.View all →
Models (2)
View all models →Current platform
HAI ACR
Autonomous case-handling robot for warehouse storage and retrieval. 3D grid system. It is an autonomous mobile robot designed for physical AI applications. Key specifications include Type: Autonomous case-handling robot for warehouses.
Current platform
HAIPICK
Autonomous case-handling AMR; climbs vertical shelving to retrieve individual totes/cases; goods-to-person order fulfillment.
Partnerships
Every company HAI Robotics has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
HAI Robotics on the deployment map
View the global map4 verified deployments across 3 regions, newest verified Jun 2026. Explore where HAI Robotics's robots are operating, by place and type.
- operationalHAIPICK at Yancheng, China (new manufacturing facility) →Jiangsu Province · verified Jun 2026
- operationalHAIPICK at Higashi-Shinjuku Substation, Tokyo, Japan →East Asia · verified Jan 2026
- operationalHAI ACR at Shenzhen →East Asia · verified Jun 2024
- operationalHAIPICK at Richfield →Minnesota · verified Jun 2024
View the full HAI Robotics deployment record →
Relationships
Current leadership (2)
- Richie Chen Founder & CEOsince 2016-01-01secondary-verified
- Bing Fang foundersince 2015-01-01secondary-verified
Founders (2)
- Bing Fangcofounderfounded 2015-01-01
- Richie Chensolefounded 2016-01-01
Safety record
No incidents on record for HAI Robotics.
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 →
Operator customers (1)
- HAI Robotics4 deployments
Recent coverage
HAI Robotics in third-party press
Peers
85 peers across 1 segment. Every HAI Robotics competitor derived from shared form-factor and application-domain edges.
amr(85)
53 companies in this segment · moderately_concentrated (HHI 2073.1177093090264) · leader Boston Dynamics at 4191%
Financial state
- Total funding
- $345.0M
- Reporting basis
- aggregator_estimate
- Lifecycle stage
- growth
- Counterparty risk class
- moderate
Each numeric field carries its own basis marker. Aggregators report a number; this surface preserves the source class so verification depth travels with the value.
Partnerships
3 total · 1 just announced
Every company HAI Robotics has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
All 3 partnerships
open in the atlas →- technology—just announced
- technology—inferred
- technology—inferred
Funding rounds (3)
HAI Robotics’s 3 disclosed rounds, $345M in total, oldest to newest.
- Series D-II2024-09-01
$190M(reported) · $2.0B post
Investors: Capital Today (lead), 5Y Capital, Source Code Capital, Sequoia Capital China, 01VC
- Series D2021-09-22
$140M(reported) · $1.7B post
Investors: Capital Today (lead), Sequoia Capital China, 5Y Capital (follow), Source Code Capital (follow), Legend Star, 01VC
- Series B2019-10-01
$15M(reported) · $60M post
Investors: 5Y Capital (lead), Source Code Capital, Walden International
Patent estate (5)
- USD1070942S1usptograntedgranted 2025-07-01assignee
- USD1070940S1usptograntedgranted 2025-06-24assignee
- USD995595S1usptograntedgranted 2023-10-03assignee
- USD1053922S1usptograntedgranted 2024-10-01assignee
- US20220177230A1usptopendingassignee
Timeline
Every recorded move in HAI Robotics’s history, most recent first: funding rounds, partnerships, acquisitions, supply-chain starts, key hires, and press.
New supplierNew supplier: SICK AG
2026-08-23Supply: SICK LiDAR for HAI Robotics from SICK AG
Funding roundSeries D-II funding round
2024-09-01Series D-II raising $190000000
Funding roundSeries D funding round
2021-09-22Series D raising $140000000
Funding roundSeries B funding round
2019-10-01Series B raising $15000000
Key hireRichie Chen joins as Founder & CEO
2016-01-01Richie Chen appointed Founder & CEO (current)
Key hireBing Fang joins as founder
2015-01-01Bing Fang appointed founder (current)
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Deployment recordedJun 23, 2026
HAIPICK at Yancheng, China (new manufacturing facility)
- Verified media addedVerifiedJun 11, 2026
Warehouse Robot - HaiPick A42 FW Flex-width ACR
- Verified media addedVerifiedJun 11, 2026
HAI ROBOTICS Warehouse Automation with ACR Systems
- Verified media addedVerifiedJun 11, 2026
HAI Robotics HAIPICK ACR tote retrieval
- Verified media addedVerifiedJun 7, 2026
HaiPick Climb Evolved: More Storage, Faster Fulfillment, Same...
Sources (1)
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Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-21
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-21
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
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Methodology surface for HAI Robotics.Peer companies
- Amazon25 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
- Locus Robotics5 models
- Robotphoenix5 models
- Savoye5 models
- Reeman4 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning HAI Robotics from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Warehouse Robotics Startup Hai Robotics Secures 00M Funding
Hai Robotics secured 00M in two continuous funding rounds (Series C led by 5Y Capital). Boosting robot deployment and global expansion.
Hai Robotics 4th Year Anniversary
Hai Robotics celebrates its 4th anniversary as the leader in automated case-handling mobile robotics systems for warehouse automation.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/hai-robotics.md
- RSS feed: /companies/hai-robotics/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/8abda763-934c-499e-ae91-1afd9f3f2123
- Revision history: /companies/hai-robotics/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- Amazon25 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
- Locus Robotics5 models
- Robotphoenix5 models
- Savoye5 models
- Reeman4 models
Video
HaiPick Ultimate Storage Density System is a cutting-edge solution that offers superior flexibility and scalability to improve warehouse operational efficiency and maximize existing storage capacity significantly. Backe
See how Anta, a top sportswear brand, transformed its warehouse using Hai Robotics’ innovative ASRS. By implementing HaiPick Climb, they turbocharged their ware
Evolved performance. Same simplicity. The latest upgrade to HaiPick Climb introduces new capabilities designed for modern warehouse demands. With a new compac
HAI ROBOTICS' newest member HAIPICK A3 robot, adopting a fork-lifting picking design, is created for wider storage scenarios in which goods are not necessarily
Exciting Collaboration! BOSIDENG and Hai Robotics revolutionize apparel warehousing with the HaiPick System 3! ✅ High-Speed Fulfillment: HaiPick System 3 ensu
Li-Ning, a global sportswear leader, transformed its fulfillment center with HaiPick Climb, achieving a faster, smarter, and more space-efficient operation, all
See how Mettler Toledo partnered with Arvato and Hai Robotics to transform its logistics center with HaiPick Climb. By rethinking vertical storage and automati
Running out of space, but not ready to add complexity? Watch the upgraded HaiPick Climb in action and see how it delivers more from the same warehouse footprin
See how global 3PL WIN.IT™ America, Inc. is taking warehouse operations to new heights with advanced goods-to-person automation. With HaiPick System 3, WIN.IT™
Boot Barn Scales Distribution Operations With Hai Robotics to Power Nationwide Retail Growth! As Boot Barn, the largest retailer of Western wear, continues to
Watch how leading global electronics manufacturer GIGABYTE optimizes their storage and fulfillment operations with HaiPick System 2.
Heat Index
Category contender81/100
A composite of competitive footprint, funding, press velocity, active partnerships, and supply-chain edges. Different from the Intelligence score below (which is per-form-factor productization). Non-robotics companies cap at 25.
Reality vs attention
HAI Robotics draws attention at the 42nd percentile but verifies reality at the 74th percentile among AMRs. Hype Gap -31.8, 47th widest among AMRs.
6-month trend
Analysis
Clean safety record across 4 verified deployments. Thin IP estate relative to category peers.
Signal flags
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Sep 6, 2026