IPO“发令枪”响起后，宇树再获C轮融资

Core Viewpoint - Yushu Technology, a prominent player in the humanoid robotics sector, has successfully completed its Series C financing, achieving a valuation of 12 billion RMB, with significant participation from major investors including China Mobile, Tencent, Alibaba, Ant Group, and Geely Capital [1][2][3] Financing Details - The Series C financing is interpreted by many in the industry as a Pre-IPO round, coinciding with the company's transition from a limited liability company to a joint-stock company, which is often seen as a precursor to an IPO [2][3] Company Development - Founded in 2016, Yushu Technology has evolved alongside the rapid advancements in AI and robotics, marking a significant milestone with the launch of its first general-purpose humanoid robot, H1, in 2023, and achieving over 1,000 units sold for its G1 robot by February 2025 [3][4] Investor Insights - The investor lineup for the Series C round includes strategic players such as China Mobile, which aims to integrate humanoid robots into its "5G+AIoT" ecosystem, and Tencent and Alibaba, who are exploring applications in smart homes, retail, logistics, and entertainment [4][5] Industry Trends - The article highlights that Yushu Technology is not alone in its IPO ambitions, as other companies in the AI and embodied intelligence sectors, such as Zhipu and MiniMax, are also preparing for potential public offerings [5][6]