CategoryHumanoids
Overview
Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center Co., Ltd. is a Chinese humanoid robotics company jointly founded by the Ningbo Municipal Government and Zhejiang University in December 2023. Led by Chief Scientist and General Manager Professor Xiong Rong, the company develops full-size general-purpose humanoid robots including the NAVIAI Navigator 2. Cumulative financing reached 2.2 billion yuan (~$300M) as of January 2026, with investors including Lenovo Capital, China Merchants Chuangke, and Zhejiang Venture Capital Group.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Key facts
Chief Scientist & GM
Deputy GM
Founded
HQ
Cumulative financing
Key investors
Partnership
Data & sources
Web sources
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Models (1)
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Relationships
Current leadership (1)
- Xiong Rong Chief Scientist & General Managersecondary-verified
Safety record
No incidents on record for Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center.
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Recent coverage
Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center in third-party press
Peer companies
- Unitree Robotics9 models
- AgiBot5 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
- UBTech Robotics5 models
- 1X Technologies4 models
- Fourier Intelligence4 models
Partnerships (1)
- Zhejiang Humanoid x Jack Technology with Jack Technologydeploymentannouncedreported, not operationally verified
Funding rounds (1)
- Pre-A2026-01-05
$62M(reported)
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdJul 29, 2026
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Sources (1)
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Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-29
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-29
Sources by quality tier
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The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center.Peer companies
- Unitree Robotics9 models
- AgiBot5 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
- UBTech Robotics5 models
- 1X Technologies4 models
- Fourier Intelligence4 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/zhejiang-humanoid-robot-innovation-center.md
- RSS feed: /companies/zhejiang-humanoid-robot-innovation-center/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/98629f43-9789-4a65-a1d3-01cb3cc5cbed
- Revision history: /companies/zhejiang-humanoid-robot-innovation-center/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- Unitree Robotics9 models
- AgiBot5 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
- UBTech Robotics5 models
- 1X Technologies4 models
- Fourier Intelligence4 models
Video
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Ministry of Industry and Information Technology: China has 140+ humanoid robot makers and 330+ products Unitree: 5,500+ humanoids shipped, 6,500 produced (human
Reality vs attention
Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center draws attention at the 69th percentile but verifies reality at the insufficient-data level among humanoids.
Analysis
Funded with institutional backing on record.
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: Jul 30, 2026