# Xu Huazhe: founder, Galaxea Dynamics

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Co-founder and co-chief science officer of Galaxea Dynamics (Galaxea AI), a Beijing-based humanoid robotics startup valued at $700M. Age 32. Leads the AI model and humanoid training at the company's Beijing R&D center. Undergraduate in electrical engineering from Tsinghua University; Ph.D. in AI research from UC Berkeley; postdoc at Stanford University focused on computer vision. Assistant professor of robotics and AI at Tsinghua University, dividing time between teaching and the startup. Grew up in Changchun. Co-founded Galaxea AI with Gao Jiyang in 2023.

- **Nationality:** Chinese
- **Verification posture:** reported

## Current roles (2)

- [Galaxea Dynamics](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/galaxea-dynamics.md) Co-founder & Co-Chief Science Officer (secondary-verified)
- [Galaxea Dynamics](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/galaxea-dynamics.md) Co-Chief Science Officer (secondary-verified)

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.forbes.com/sites/ywang/2025/08/25/the-700-million-chinese-robot-startup-that-wants-to-take-on-tesla/


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