The verified answer
As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies UBTECH Jimu Robot: 1 model. 1 source back the record.
Overview
UBTECH Jimu Robot is a consumer STEM robotics product line by UBTECH Robotics, developing programmable educational robot kits for children. The Jimu series teaches STEM concepts through interactive robot building with digital servo motors and block-based coding via the Jimu app. Kits include predesigned robots like DozerBot, DirtBot, and Firebot, ranging from approximately USD 99 to USD 399. Distributed through retail channels in over 40 countries and educational partnerships with schools
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- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Key facts
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Models (1)
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Relationships
Current leadership (1)
- Zhou Jian Founder & CEOSEC-verified
Safety record
No incidents on record for UBTECH Jimu Robot.
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Recent coverage
UBTECH Jimu Robot in third-party press
Peer companies
- Roborock20 models
- Ecovacs Robotics19 models
- SharkNinja14 models
- iRobot9 models
- Mammotion7 models
- Dreame Technology5 models
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- early
- Counterparty risk class
- moderate
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Partnerships (2)
- UBTECH Jimu Robot x Synnex Australia distribution with Synnex Australiadistribution
- UBTECH Jimu Robot x Follett school distribution with Follettdistribution
Funding rounds (1)
- IPO2023-12-29
$130M(reported)
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Review status verifiedVerifiedJun 19, 2026
unreviewed -> reverified
- Record createdJun 8, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Sources (1)
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Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-05
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Last reviewed 2026-08-05
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Methodology surface for UBTECH Jimu Robot.Peer companies
- Roborock20 models
- Ecovacs Robotics19 models
- SharkNinja14 models
- iRobot9 models
- Mammotion7 models
- Dreame Technology5 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning UBTECH Jimu Robot from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
UBTech jumps in Hong Kong trading debut after pricing final IPO of 2023 at lower end of range
UBTECH Robotics raised HK1 billion (USD 130 million) in its Hong Kong IPO, the final listing of 2023, with founder Zhou Jian ringing the gong.
Ubtech's Jimu Robot Firebot Review: A dragon you snap together, that flaps its wings - Gearbrain
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Ubtech Jimu Robot Kits - Privacy Not Included
Mozilla reviewed the privacy and security of Ubtech Jimu Robot kits, noting concerns about data collection practices in connected toys.
You can build a robot with MeetBot 2.0 - Apple World Today
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Jimu’s newest robot kit is a fire-breathing dragon - Gearbrain
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UBTECH to Close New Funding Round, Valuing It at USD 10 Billion
UBTECH Robotics was nearing a Series C+ funding round that would value the company at USD 10 billion, making it the most valuable robotics company globally.
UBTECH’s Jimu Robot Truckbots Kit - GadgetGuy
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Review: Jimu Builderbots Overdrive Kit is invention in a box - Gearbrain
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UBTECH Robotics Gets US820 Million Funding
UBTECH Robotics announced US820 million in Series C funding, valuing the company at USD 5 billion and making it the worlds most valuable AI startup.
Jimu Robots Review: A Great Robot Toy for Kids - Tom's Guide
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Review: Jimu BuilderBots Kit is great for kids who want to make and code their own robot from the wiring up - Gearbrain
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UBTECH Education and Follett Announce Partnership to Bring Jimu Robot Kits to Schools
UBTECH Education partnered with Follett to distribute Jimu Robot STEM kits to schools, expanding the educational reach of the programmable robot line.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/jimu-robot.md
- RSS feed: /companies/jimu-robot/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/b91d824a-79e6-479f-9602-880b0df6e0f1
- Revision history: /companies/jimu-robot/history
- Data documentation: /data
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Peer companies
- Roborock20 models
- Ecovacs Robotics19 models
- SharkNinja14 models
- iRobot9 models
- Mammotion7 models
- Dreame Technology5 models
Video
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UBTECH just dropped the U1 series life-size companion robots. With features like ultra-bionic blinking, dancing, and fluid head movements, CEO Zhou Jian reveale
Chinese robotics company UBTech Robotics has launched a new line of highly realistic humanoid robots designed for companionship and emotional support. The robo
Chinese robotics company UBTech Robotics has launched a new line of highly realistic humanoid robots designed for companionship and emotional support. The robo
UBTECH's latest humanoid robot is making headlines for a feature that goes far beyond walking and talking. The U1 Pro is designed to remember personal details,
Reality vs attention
UBTECH Jimu Robot draws attention at the 52nd percentile but verifies reality at the insufficient-data level among service robots.
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Analysis
Limited public visibility and press coverage relative to peers.
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Attention (reach, not merit)
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Last computed: Aug 14, 2026