Dobot
[ACTIVE]Humanoids · HQ: Shenzhen, China · Est. 2015 · 6 models registered · 13 deployments
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Dobot: 6 models, 13 deployments across 13 regions, $87.6M raised. 1 source back the record.
Ownership
ACTIVE
Capital / Funding
$88M
Headquarters
Shenzhen, China
IP / Patents
Undisclosed
Platform Models
6
Audited Incidents
0
Overview
Shenzhen Dobot Corp Ltd (HKEX: 2432) is a Chinese collaborative robot and humanoid robotics company founded in 2015. Originally known for desktop robotic arms (Magician, M1, CR series) for STEM education and light industry, Dobot has expanded into humanoid robots with the full-size DOBOT Atom (28-DoF, ¥199,000/~US7,500) and the compact DOBOT LUMO (1.3m, designed for homes, schools, and everyday spaces). The company IPO'd on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in December 2024, raising HK81 million.
Clean safety record across 13 verified deployments. Strong deployment footprint with 8 operational sites across 13 countries. Limited public visibility and press coverage relative to peers.
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Key Facts
Safety & Regulatory Posture
No incidents on record for Dobot.
Leadership & Founders
Current Program Leadership & Executives
Chairman & CEO
Founding Team
cofounder
Partnerships & Commercial Deployments
Operator Customers & Fleet Integrators
Platform Models
Deployments
- DOBOT Atom at Löhne, Germany[PILOT]
Löhne, Germany · Feb 4, 2026
- DOBOT Atom at Nagoya, Japan[PILOT]
Nagoya, Japan · Jun 27, 2025
- DOBOT Atom at Aichi, Japan[ANNOUNCED]
Aichi, Japan · Jun 11, 2026
- DOBOT Atom at Chicago, IL, USA[ANNOUNCED]
Chicago, IL, USA · Jun 23, 2026
- DOBOT LUMO at Beijing, China[ANNOUNCED]
Beijing, China · Aug 19, 2026
- Dobot CR5 at LHM Group, Denmark[OPERATIONAL]
LHM Group, Denmark · Jan 1, 2022
- Dobot CR5 at Global[OPERATIONAL]
Global · Jun 1, 2024
- DOBOT Magician at RIT Dubai, UAE[OPERATIONAL]
RIT Dubai, UAE · Jan 1, 2021
- DOBOT Magician at VAMK University, Vaasa, Finland[OPERATIONAL]
VAMK University, Vaasa, Finland · Jan 1, 2021
- DOBOT Magician at BITS Pilani Dubai Campus, UAE[OPERATIONAL]
BITS Pilani Dubai Campus, UAE · Jan 1, 2021
- DOBOT Magician at Virginia, USA[OPERATIONAL]
Virginia, USA · Jan 1, 2020
- DOBOT Magician Lite at Arizona State University, USA[OPERATIONAL]
Arizona State University, USA · Jan 1, 2022
- DOBOT MG400 at Nishikawa Sangyo factory, Japan[OPERATIONAL]
Nishikawa Sangyo factory, Japan · Jan 1, 2022
Sectors & Applications
FAQ
What is Dobot?
Shenzhen Dobot Corp Ltd (HKEX: 2432) is a Chinese collaborative robot and humanoid robotics company founded in 2015. Originally known for desktop robotic arms (Magician, M1, CR series) for STEM education and light industry, Dobot has expanded into humanoid robots with the full-size DOBOT Atom (28-DoF, ¥199,000/~US7,500) and the compact DOBOT LUMO (1.3m, designed for homes, schools, and everyday spaces). The company IPO'd on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in December 2024, raising HK81 million.
What does Dobot make?
Dobot has 6 robot models on the DEPLOY registry: DOBOT Magician Lite, DOBOT MG400, DOBOT Magician and 3 others (Dobot builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).
Who competes with Dobot?
On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Dobot building in the same form factors include Unitree Robotics, DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics, AgiBot, AheadForm.
Who is the CEO of Dobot?
Liu Peichao is the ceo of Dobot, per the DEPLOY registry.
Where is Dobot headquartered?
Dobot is headquartered in Shenzhen, China.
How much funding has Dobot raised?
Dobot has raised approximately $88M in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.
Where does Dobot operate robots?
Dobot operates 13 verified deployments, including at Beijing, China, Aichi, Japan, Chicago, IL, USA.
How many robots has Dobot deployed?
DEPLOY has 13 verified Dobot deployments on record at sites including Beijing, China, Aichi, Japan, Chicago, IL, USA. That is a count of distinct field deployments each backed by sourced evidence, not a manufacturer's claimed unit total; it updates as new sites are verified.
Is Dobot a top robotics company?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Dobot ranks in roughly the top under 1% of companies tracked by the registry.
When was Dobot founded?
Dobot was founded in 2015.
Is Dobot safe?
Dobot has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.