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Aug 7, 2026

Unitree Robotics Prices Shanghai IPO at $9 Billion Valuation, Creating China's First Humanoid Robot Billionaire

Hangzhou-based Unitree Robotics has priced its Shanghai IPO at 150.8 yuan ($22.34) per share, valuing the humanoid robot maker at approximately 61 billion yuan ($9.04 billion). The offering aims to raise $904 million through the sale of 40.4 million shares, with backing from AI company DeepSeek.

Aug 7, 2026·6 sources
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  • ▪Unitree Robotics' revenues surged over 300% to 1.7 billion yuan in 2025, with humanoid robots generating 867.8 million yuan to overtake four-legged robots as its largest business.
  • ▪Unitree Robotics priced its Shanghai initial public offering at 150.8 yuan ($22.34) per share, valuing the company at approximately 61 billion yuan ($9.04 billion).
  • ▪Unitree Robotics generated between 10% and 13.3% of its sales from the United States last year, presenting a business risk if future models are blocked from the U.S. market.

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