Unitree Robotics valuation, funding and investors
Unitree Robotics works in quadrupedal robot manufacturing, based in Hangzhou, China. Founded in 2016, it has about 102 employees.
- Last round
- Series C · $430M · Sep 2024
- Valuation at last round
- $1.14B
- Headcount
- 102 · growing
- Grade
- A
- Founded
- 2016
Unitree Robotics valuation today
VCMC values Unitree Robotics at $1.9B today, with a range of $1.3B to $2.2B and a grade of A. The valuation starts from its last funding round, a Series C round in Sep 2024.
Valuation by date (134 rows)
Each point is what the model would have shown on that date, using only what was known then; before its first round, a company is valued as a startup because it later raised.
| Date | Valuation | Range | Predicted in 1 yr | Phase | Headcount | Trend | Grade | Winding-down probability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2016 | $2.32M | $0.85M – $6.38M | $2.78M (+20%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2016 | $2.33M | $0.85M – $6.41M | $2.86M (+23%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2016 | $2.34M | $0.85M – $6.43M | $2.93M (+25%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2016 | $2.35M | $0.86M – $6.46M | $3.01M (+28%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 May 2016 | $2.36M | $0.86M – $6.48M | $3.09M (+31%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2016 | $2.37M | $0.86M – $6.51M | $3.18M (+34%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2016 | $2.38M | $0.87M – $6.53M | $3.26M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2016 | $2.44M | $0.89M – $6.71M | $3.35M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2016 | $2.51M | $0.91M – $6.89M | $3.44M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2016 | $2.57M | $0.94M – $7.07M | $3.53M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2016 | $2.64M | $0.96M – $7.26M | $3.62M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2016 | $2.71M | $0.99M – $7.45M | $3.72M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2017 | $2.78M | $1.01M – $7.65M | $3.82M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2017 | $2.86M | $1.04M – $7.86M | $3.92M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2017 | $2.93M | $1.07M – $8.05M | $4.02M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2017 | $3.01M | $1.10M – $8.27M | $4.13M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 May 2017 | $3.09M | $1.12M – $8.48M | $4.23M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2017 | $3.17M | $1.15M – $8.71M | $4.35M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2017 | $3.26M | $1.19M – $8.94M | $4.46M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2017 | $3.34M | $1.22M – $9.19M | $4.58M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2017 | $3.43M | $1.25M – $9.44M | $4.71M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2017 | $3.53M | $1.28M – $9.68M | $4.83M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2017 | $3.62M | $1.32M – $9.95M | $4.96M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2017 | $3.72M | $1.35M – $10.2M | $5.09M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2018 | $3.82M | $1.39M – $10.5M | $5.23M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2018 | $3.92M | $1.43M – $10.8M | $5.38M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2018 | $4.02M | $1.46M – $11.0M | $5.51M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2018 | $4.13M | $1.50M – $11.3M | $5.66M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 May 2018 | $4.23M | $1.54M – $11.6M | $5.81M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2018 | $4.35M | $1.58M – $11.9M | $5.96M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2018 | $4.46M | $1.62M – $12.3M | $6.12M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2018 | $4.58M | $1.67M – $12.6M | $6.18M (+35%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2018 | $4.71M | $1.71M – $12.9M | $6.24M (+32%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2018 | $4.83M | $1.76M – $13.3M | $6.29M (+30%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2018 | $4.96M | $1.81M – $13.6M | $6.35M (+28%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2018 | $5.09M | $1.85M – $14.0M | $6.41M (+26%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2019 | $5.23M | $1.91M – $14.4M | $6.47M (+24%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2019 | $5.38M | $1.96M – $14.8M | $6.53M (+21%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2019 | $5.51M | $2.01M – $15.1M | $6.58M (+19%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2019 | $5.66M | $2.06M – $15.5M | $6.64M (+17%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 May 2019 | $5.81M | $2.11M – $15.9M | $6.70M (+15%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2019 | $5.96M | $2.17M – $16.4M | $6.76M (+13%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2019 | $6.12M | $2.23M – $16.8M | $6.82M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2019 | $6.18M | $2.25M – $17.0M | $6.88M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2019 | $6.24M | $2.27M – $17.1M | $6.95M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2019 | $6.29M | $2.29M – $17.3M | $7.01M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2019 | $6.35M | $2.31M – $17.4M | $7.07M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2019 | $6.41M | $2.33M – $17.6M | $7.14M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2020 | $6.47M | $2.35M – $17.8M | $7.20M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2020 | $6.53M | $2.38M – $17.9M | $7.27M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2020 | $6.58M | $2.40M – $18.1M | $7.33M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2020 | $6.64M | $2.42M – $18.2M | $7.40M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 May 2020 | $6.70M | $2.44M – $18.4M | $7.46M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2020 | $6.76M | $2.46M – $18.6M | $7.53M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2020 | $6.82M | $2.48M – $18.7M | $7.60M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2020 | $6.89M | $2.51M – $18.9M | $7.67M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2020 | $6.95M | $2.53M – $19.1M | $7.74M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2020 | $7.01M | $2.55M – $19.3M | $7.81M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2020 | $7.08M | $2.58M – $19.4M | $7.88M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2020 | $7.14M | $2.60M – $19.6M | $7.95M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2021 | $7.20M | $2.62M – $19.8M | $8.02M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2021 | $7.27M | $2.65M – $20.0M | $8.08M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2021 | $7.33M | $2.67M – $20.1M | $8.14M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2021 | $7.40M | $2.69M – $20.3M | $8.20M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 May 2021 | $7.46M | $2.72M – $20.5M | $8.26M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2021 | $7.53M | $2.74M – $20.7M | $8.32M (+10%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2021 | $7.60M | $2.77M – $20.9M | $8.38M (+10%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2021 | $7.67M | $2.79M – $21.1M | $8.44M (+10%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 3 Aug 2021 | $44.1M | $22.1M – $158M | $79.2M (+80%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2021 | $46.2M | $22.1M – $158M | $79.2M (+72%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2021 | $48.5M | $22.1M – $158M | $79.2M (+63%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2021 | $50.9M | $22.1M – $158M | $79.2M (+55%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2021 | $53.5M | $22.1M – $158M | $79.2M (+48%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2022 | $56.2M | $22.1M – $158M | $79.2M (+41%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2022 | $59.1M | $22.1M – $158M | $79.2M (+34%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2022 | $61.8M | $22.1M – $158M | $79.2M (+28%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2022 | $79.2M | $39.7M – $237M | $119M (+50%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 2 Apr 2022 | $79.3M | $39.7M – $237M | $119M (+50%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 May 2022 | $81.9M | $39.7M – $237M | $119M (+45%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2022 | $84.7M | $39.7M – $237M | $119M (+40%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2022 | $87.6M | $39.7M – $237M | $119M (+36%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2022 | $90.7M | $39.7M – $237M | $119M (+31%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2022 | $93.9M | $39.7M – $237M | $119M (+27%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2022 | $97.0M | $39.7M – $237M | $119M (+22%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2022 | $100M | $39.7M – $237M | $119M (+18%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2022 | $104M | $39.7M – $237M | $119M (+14%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2023 | $107M | $39.7M – $237M | $119M (+11%) | after a round | 3 | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2023 | $111M | $39.7M – $237M | $119M (+7%) | after a round | 3 | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2023 | $115M | $39.7M – $237M | $119M (+4%) | after a round | 3 | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2023 | $119M | $39.7M – $237M | $119M (0%) | after a round | 3 | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 May 2023 | $119M | $38.1M – $237M | $119M (0%) | after a round | 3 | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2023 | $119M | $36.4M – $237M | $119M (0%) | after a round | 3 | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2023 | $119M | $34.9M – $237M | $119M (0%) | after a round | 3 | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2023 | $119M | $33.4M – $237M | $119M (0%) | after a round | 3 | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2023 | $119M | $32.0M – $237M | $119M (0%) | after a round | 3 | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2023 | $119M | $42.7M – $237M | $119M (0%) | after a round | 20 | growing | C | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2023 | $119M | $43.2M – $237M | $119M (0%) | after a round | 20 | growing | C | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2023 | $119M | $43.7M – $237M | $119M (0%) | after a round | 20 | growing | C | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2024 | $119M | $44.2M – $237M | $119M (0%) | after a round | 20 | growing | C | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2024 | $119M | $44.8M – $237M | $119M (0%) | after a round | 22 | growing | C | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2024 | $119M | $45.3M – $237M | $119M (0%) | after a round | 24 | growing | C | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2024 | $119M | $41.9M – $237M | $119M (0%) | after a round | 24 | growing | C | 0% |
| 1 May 2024 | $119M | $42.1M – $237M | $119M (0%) | after a round | 24 | growing | C | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2024 | $119M | $42.3M – $237M | $119M (0%) | after a round | 24 | growing | C | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2024 | $119M | $42.5M – $237M | $119M (0%) | after a round | 24 | growing | C | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2024 | $119M | $42.7M – $237M | $119M (0%) | after a round | 29 | growing | C | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2024 | $119M | $42.8M – $237M | $119M (0%) | after a round | 29 | growing | C | 0% |
| 26 Sep 2024 | $1.1B | $991M – $1.7B | $1.5B (+30%) | after a round | 29 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2024 | $1.1B | $991M – $1.7B | $1.5B (+29%) | after a round | 29 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2024 | $1.2B | $991M – $1.7B | $1.5B (+27%) | after a round | 32 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2024 | $1.2B | $991M – $1.7B | $1.5B (+24%) | after a round | 32 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2025 | $1.2B | $991M – $1.7B | $1.5B (+21%) | after a round | 32 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2025 | $1.3B | $991M – $1.7B | $1.5B (+18%) | after a round | 32 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2025 | $1.3B | $991M – $1.7B | $1.5B (+16%) | after a round | 32 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2025 | $1.3B | $991M – $1.7B | $1.5B (+14%) | after a round | 32 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 May 2025 | $1.3B | $991M – $1.7B | $1.5B (+11%) | after a round | 32 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2025 | $1.4B | $991M – $1.7B | $1.5B (+9%) | after a round | 32 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2025 | $1.4B | $991M – $1.7B | $1.5B (+6%) | after a round | 32 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2025 | $1.5B | $991M – $1.8B | $1.6B (+5%) | after a round | 43 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2025 | $1.5B | $991M – $1.8B | $1.6B (+2%) | after a round | 43 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2025 | $1.6B | $993M – $1.8B | $1.6B (0%) | after a round | 42 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2025 | $1.6B | $1.0B – $1.8B | $1.6B (0%) | after a round | 42 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2025 | $1.7B | $1.0B – $1.9B | $1.7B (0%) | after a round | 54 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2026 | $1.7B | $1.0B – $1.9B | $1.7B (0%) | after a round | 54 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2026 | $1.7B | $1.1B – $1.9B | $1.7B (0%) | after a round | 54 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2026 | $1.7B | $1.1B – $1.9B | $1.7B (0%) | after a round | 54 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2026 | $1.7B | $1.1B – $2.0B | $1.7B (0%) | after a round | 66 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 May 2026 | $1.7B | $1.1B – $2.0B | $1.7B (0%) | after a round | 66 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2026 | $1.8B | $1.2B – $2.1B | $1.8B (0%) | after a round | 80 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2026 | $1.8B | $1.2B – $2.1B | $1.8B (0%) | after a round | 80 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2026 | $1.8B | $1.2B – $2.1B | $1.8B (0%) | after a round | 80 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2026 | $1.8B | $1.3B – $2.1B | $1.8B (0%) | after a round | 80 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2026 | $1.9B | $1.3B – $2.2B | $1.9B (0%) | after a round | 102 | growing | A | 0% |
| 24 Oct 2026 | $1.9B | $1.3B – $2.2B | $1.1B (-45%) | after a round | 102 | growing | A | 0% |
Key facts about Unitree Robotics
- Founded
- 2016
- Headquarters
- Hangzhou, China
- Employees
- about 102 +143% in a year
- Total raised
- $430M
- Funding rounds
- 3
- Last round
- Series C Sep 2024
Unitree Robotics was founded in 2016 by Chen Li and Wang Xingxing.
Unitree Robotics funding history
Unitree Robotics has 3 funding rounds on record, from Aug 2021 to Sep 2024, $430M in total. The latest disclosed valuation is $1.14B post-money (Series C, Sep 2024).
Series C 25 Sep 2024
Led by Beijing Robotics Industry Investment Fund; with HSG, Meituan Longzhu, Beijing Zhongguancun Science City Development and Innovation, Amber Capital, Shanghai Sci-Tech Innovation Fund, CITIC Securities, Vertex Ventures China Fund.
Sources: xmaquina.io, en.tmtpost.com, eu.36kr.com and 1 more
$430M
$1.14B post-money
Series B 1 Apr 2022
Led by Matrix Partners China, Dunhong Capital; with Hexagon AB, Shunwei Capital, Rongyi Investment, Shenzhen Capital Group, Winreal Investment, Jingwei Venture Capital, Shenzhen Investment Holdings, Matrix.
Sources: techmarketbriefs.com, humanoidsdaily.com, equalocean.com and 1 more
Amount undisclosed
Amount undisclosed
Unitree Robotics investors
18 investors have backed Unitree Robotics; Shunwei Capital, Beijing Robotics Industry Investment Fund and Dunhong Capital and 1 more led at least one round.
- Beijing Robotics Industry Investment Fund lead
- Dunhong Capital lead
- Matrix Partners China lead
- Amber Capital
- CITIC Securities
- Hexagon AB
- HSG
- Jingwei Venture Capital
- Matrix
- Meituan Longzhu
- Rongyi Investment
- Shanghai Sci-Tech Innovation Fund
- Shenzhen Investment Holdings
- Vertex Ventures China Fund
- Winreal Investment
What Unitree Robotics does
Unitree Robotics works in industrial machinery & supplies, with 14 recorded offerings and customers in robotics, consumer goods, defense and sports.
YuShu TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD, known as Unitree Robotics, is a Chinese robotics company engaged in the research, development, manufacturing, and sales of quadrupedal robots, robotic arms, and perception components. The company also develops fitness devices that incorporate robot joint force control technology. Unitree Robotics serves both consumer and industrial markets, providing solutions for applications such as power inspection, survey and exploration, public rescue, and fitness. The company holds multiple patents and participates in international events, including the Winter Olympics and the Asian Games.
Description from Veridion's company data.
Products and services
- Quadrupedal Robot Manufacturing
- Consumer-Grade Quadrupedal Robot Manufacturing
- Industry-Grade Quadrupedal Robot Manufacturing
- Robotic Arm Manufacturing
- Perception Component Manufacturing
- Fitness Device Manufacturing
- Robot Motion Control Solutions
- Robot Perception Solutions
- Robotics Technology Research and Development
- Robotics Patent Development
- Robotics Product Sales and Distribution
- Robotics Application Solutions Development
- Energy-Efficient Robot Solutions
- Sustainable Robotics Solutions
Markets
- Robotics
- Consumer Goods
- Defense
- Sports
Technology
- Robot Joint Force Control Technology
- Quadrupedal Robot Mechanism
- Motion Control Algorithms for Quadrupedal Robots
- Perception Components for Robotics
Business model
- Business-to-Business
- Business-to-Consumer
- Manufacturing
Industry codes (NAICS)
- 333248 All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing 75% match
- 449210 Electronics and Appliance Retailers 25% match
Questions about Unitree Robotics
What is Unitree Robotics worth?
Valuation $1.9B (range $1.3B to $2.2B), as of 24 Oct 2026. The last disclosed valuation was $1.14B (Series C, Sep 2024).
Has Unitree Robotics raised money?
Unitree Robotics has 3 funding rounds on record, from Aug 2021 to Sep 2024, $430M in total. The latest disclosed valuation is $1.14B post-money (Series C, Sep 2024).
Who has invested in Unitree Robotics?
Shunwei Capital, Beijing Robotics Industry Investment Fund, Dunhong Capital, Matrix Partners China, Amber Capital and Beijing Zhongguancun Science City Development and Innovation, and 12 more. Lead investors include Shunwei Capital, Beijing Robotics Industry Investment Fund, Dunhong Capital and Matrix Partners China.
How many people work at Unitree Robotics?
About 102, up 143% over the last year. Headcount grew from 3 in Jan 2023 to 102 in Sep 2026.
What does Unitree Robotics do?
Unitree Robotics works in industrial machinery & supplies, with 14 recorded offerings and customers in robotics, consumer goods, defense and sports. Its main offerings are quadrupedal robot manufacturing, consumer-grade quadrupedal robot manufacturing and industry-grade quadrupedal robot manufacturing.
When was Unitree Robotics founded, and where is it based?
Unitree Robotics was founded in 2016 and is based in Hangzhou, China. It has about 102 employees, up 143% over the last year.