Company
Stardust Intelligence
Stardust Intelligence (brand name Astribot) is a Shenzhen-based embodied AI and humanoid robotics company.
- Founded
- 2022
- HQ
- Shenzhen, China
- Status
- active
- Funding
- $140.0M
- Models
- 1
Verified profile
1
Sources on record
0
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Overview
Stardust Intelligence (brand name Astribot) is a Shenzhen-based embodied AI and humanoid robotics company. Founded in 2022, the company develops general-purpose humanoid robots including the Astribot S1 and the consumer-priced T1 at approximately $13,000. Stardust has raised over 1 billion yuan (approximately $140M) including a Series B round, with backing from Yunqi Partners, Decent Capital, Matrix Partners China, Ant Group, and others.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
DEPLOY Intelligence
Market intelligence for physical AI
Analyst-grade signals, competitive tracking, and investment context across the global physical AI landscape. Launching 2026.
Models (1)
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Safety record
No incidents on record for Stardust Intelligence.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Recent coverage
Stardust Intelligence in third-party press
Peer companies
- Unitree Robotics9 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
- AgiBot4 models
- Tesla4 models
- 1X Technologies3 models
- Agility Robotics3 models
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- mature
- Counterparty risk class
- low
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Funding rounds (1)
- Series B2025-06-01
$140M(reported)
Investors: Yunqi Partners, Decent Capital, Matrix Partners China, Ant Group, Jinqiu Fund
Sources (1)
Common questions
- What is Stardust Intelligence?
- Stardust Intelligence (brand name Astribot) is a Shenzhen-based embodied AI and humanoid robotics company. Founded in 2022, the company develops general-purpose humanoid robots including the Astribot S1 and the consumer-priced T1 at approximately $13,000. Stardust has raised over 1 billion yuan (approximately $140M) including a Series B round, with backing from Yunqi Partners, Decent Capital, Matrix Partners China, Ant Group, and others.
- Where is Stardust Intelligence based?
- Stardust Intelligence is based in Shenzhen, China.
- When was Stardust Intelligence founded?
- Stardust Intelligence was founded in 2022.
- What does Stardust Intelligence make?
- Stardust Intelligence has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Astribot S1 (Stardust Intelligence builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).
- Where does Stardust Intelligence operate robots?
- Stardust Intelligence 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.
- Is Stardust Intelligence safe?
- Stardust Intelligence 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 · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-03
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-03
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
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The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Stardust Intelligence.Peer companies
- Unitree Robotics9 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
- AgiBot4 models
- Tesla4 models
- 1X Technologies3 models
- Agility Robotics3 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Stardust Intelligence from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Chinese startup unveils $13K humanoid robot for wider accessibility
Astribot (Stardust Intelligence) launched the T1 humanoid robot starting at approximately $13,000, making it one of China's cheapest humanoid robots, with the company having…
Shenzhen's Stardust Intelligence Secures Over 1B Yuan in Series B
Stardust Intelligence completed a Series B financing round of over 1 billion yuan with a valuation exceeding expectations, marking a major milestone for the Shenzhen-based…
Stardust Intelligence secures multi-million dollar funding
Stardust Intelligence (Astribot) secured a Pre-A round of funding worth several tens of millions of dollars to develop its humanoid AI robotics platform.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/stardust-intelligence.md
- RSS feed: /companies/stardust-intelligence/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/ec632586-f183-41c6-b1ee-e8de6e63b530
- Revision history: /companies/stardust-intelligence/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- Unitree Robotics9 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
- AgiBot4 models
- Tesla4 models
- 1X Technologies3 models
- Agility Robotics3 models
DEPLOY Intelligence Score
6.0/ 100
6-month trend
Analysis
Limited public visibility and press coverage relative to peers.
Dimension breakdown
Safety Record
Funding Health
IP Activity
Deployment Scale
Hiring Signal
Market Presence
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.
Last computed: Jul 3, 2026
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