World’s top humanoid robot maker surges in blockbuster market debut in China

Shares of the world’s largest humanoid robot maker by sales Unitree jumped more than 600% in its trading debut in Shanghai on Wednesday, in a testament to its status as the poster child of China’s robotic advancement. Having captured global attention with its dancing and kung-fu fighting androids, Unitree raised 6.1 bi

China robot makers seek to turn humanoid hype into useful work  Reuters

Unitree – whose dexterous robots have raised national security concerns in Congress – raised 6.1 billion yuan ($904 million) in its public debut. The Hangzhou-based firm is the first robotics firm from mainland China to go public, with investors including AI firm DeepSeek and tech giant Tencent.

The Hangzhou-based startup, founded in 2016, has quickly become something akin to a national champion in China's robotics sector.

Chinese robot maker valued at $50bn as shares soar on debut  The Times

Unitree shares surge as much as 620 percent amid enthusiasm for burgeoning field of human-like robots.

The Hangzhou-based humanoid robot maker closed at 845 yuan on Wednesday, giving it a market value of around $50 billion

Chinese Humanoid Robot Leader Soars in Market Debut Despite U.S. Ban  wsj.com

Shares of Unitree, one of China’s largest humanoid robot makers, initially soared as much as 629 per cent in its public stock trading debut Wednesday in Shanghai, in the latest highlight of investor optimism over China’s technological advances.

Unitree, China’s humanoid robotics firm, saw its shares soar 460% on its Shanghai stock market debut on Wednesday, as investors rally behind homegrown beneficiaries of the A.I. boom.

Shares in Chinese humanoid robot maker Unitree soar in its Shanghai trading debut  Toronto Star

Shares of Unitree, one of China's largest humanoid robot makers, have soared as much as 629% in its public stock trading debut in Shanghai

Company’s robots have gained global fame via videos of them performing martial arts and as dancers for pop stars Unitree, the world’s biggest humanoid robot maker, has made a spectacular entry on to China’s stock market, with its shares surging by more than 600%. The Chinese company’s robots have gained global fame via

Unitree Robotics drew wide attention earlier this year when its G1 models performed backflips and martial arts at China's Spring Festival Gala

The Chinese robot maker raised more than $1500 million in its Shanghai IPO.

IPORobot developer leads China's charge in increasingly competitive sectorA Unitree G1 embodied intelligent robot is displayed at an industry event in Shanghai on Aug. 12. (VCG via Getty Images)CISSY ZHOU and LORRETTA CHENAugust 19, 2026 10:40 JSTUpdated on August 19, 2026 15:02 JSTHONG KONG -- Shares of Unitree Roboti

Unitree is the second major Chinese technology company linked to the country’s artificial intelligence boom to surge following its initial public offering in the past month.

Unitree Robotics shares rise 542% on their first day of trading in Shanghai

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Unitree Starts Trading Tomorrow In Shanghai After 8000x IPO Demand  Forbes

World’s top humanoid maker and its dancing robots waltz towards record IPO listing in China  CNN