Group 1 - Booster Robotics has completed a new round of financing exceeding 100 million yuan, led by IDG Capital, with participation from various investors, marking the third financing round in 2025 and bringing the total A-round financing to nearly 500 million yuan [1][3] - The recently launched Booster K1 humanoid robot was priced at 29,900 yuan and sold out within 20 minutes, demonstrating strong market demand and supporting the company's financing efforts [1][3] Group 2 - Booster Robotics has adopted a unique approach by using robot soccer as a testing ground for its technology, achieving significant success at the RoboCup, where its robots helped teams win championships [3][5] - The company's strategy of "competition-driven research" is backed by over 20 years of technical expertise from its team, including its CEO and chief scientist, who have strong academic and industry backgrounds [5][7] Group 3 - The Booster K1 robot features a lightweight design at 19.5 kg and 95 cm in height, equipped with 22 high-degree-of-freedom joints, and has passed rigorous testing, including a 30-hour continuous operation test [8][10] - The positioning of Booster K1 as a high-performance development platform aims to address the lack of quality development platforms in the humanoid robot industry, with a competitive price point that challenges existing market norms [10][11] Group 4 - The CEO of Booster Robotics expressed a calm perspective on the industry's price competition, noting that hardware costs lack core barriers and are expected to decrease as industrialization progresses [11][13] - The company has achieved over 700 units shipped globally, with more than 50% of sales in overseas markets, indicating strong international competitiveness [13][14] Group 5 - The continuous investment in Booster Robotics is attributed to its validated commercial path, focusing on high-frequency application scenarios in sports and research, which provide real-time feedback for product improvement [14] - The company's ability to rapidly iterate algorithms and optimize hardware based on practical testing creates a competitive advantage that is appealing to investors [14]
资本持续加注!「加速进化」又获超亿元融资,A轮融资已累计超5亿
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-11-17 15:22