Market size, funding, deployments, and the global race to commercialize humanoid robots — tracked and updated as the industry moves. Figures are estimates compiled from public sources.
| Company | Signal | Figure |
|---|---|---|
| Figure AI | Total raised | $3.6B+ |
| Apptronik | Total raised | $935M |
| Physical Intelligence | Raised | $400M |
| AgiBot | Backing | $1B+ |
| Tesla | Fremont target | 1M/yr |
| Boston Dynamics | Hyundai target 2028 | 30K/yr |
| Unitree | Status | Listed · 688836 |
United States leads on AI and capital — Figure, Tesla, Boston Dynamics, Apptronik, and Agility combine deep funding with frontier learning systems and the first real commercial revenue (Digit). Meta's entry signals a platform play: licensing an AI stack to all hardware makers.
China leads on manufacturing scale and price. Unitree's $13.5K G1 reset the market and the company listed on the STAR Market in August 2026; AgiBot has delivered its 20,000th robot; Honor's marathon-winning Lightning shows how fast consumer-electronics giants can pivot. China accounts for a large and fast-growing share of tracked platforms.
Europe fields a premium contender in NEURA Robotics, whose 4NE1 pairs a 100 kg payload and proximity-sensing skin with an NVIDIA GR00T brain — while Norway's 1X bets on the home with its soft-body NEO.