Jing Ji Guan Cha Wang·2025-07-06 04:07Investment Overview - A significant investment of 1.1 billion yuan has been completed, led by CATL and its subsidiary Puxian Capital, with participation from various funds including the National Development Bank and Beijing Robotics Industry Fund [1] - This financing marks the largest single investment in the field of embodied large model robots to date, with Galaxy General having raised over 2.4 billion yuan in total funding over two years, setting a record in this sector [1] Company Development - Galaxy General, established in May 2023, focuses on the research and development of embodied multimodal large model general robots, with its first product, Galbot G1, unveiled in June 2024 [1] - Galbot G1 can achieve a 95% success rate in grasping various materials using only synthetic data for training [1] Market Position and Future Plans - The founder and CTO of Galaxy General, Wang He, emphasized the importance of human-like robots in achieving productivity and service capabilities in various sectors [2] - The company has launched the world's first end-to-end embodied large model, GraspVLA, which demonstrates zero-shot generalization capabilities [2] - Galaxy General has also introduced a smart retail solution utilizing Galbot for automated inventory management in unmanned stores, with plans to expand to 100 unmanned pharmacies in major cities by the end of the year [2] Valuation and Industry Interest - Galaxy General's valuation has surpassed 1 billion USD, classifying it as a "unicorn" in the embodied robot sector [3] - The market for embodied intelligent robots has attracted significant attention from industry giants, with CATL investing in multiple robotics projects and exploring potential collaborations [3] Technological Advancements - Recent advancements in lithium battery technology in China have enhanced energy density, safety, and cycle life, supporting the application of lithium batteries in humanoid robots [4] - There is a growing recognition of the potential of solid-state batteries in the development of humanoid robots, which may become a core technology in future smart devices due to their safety and endurance advantages [4]