Horizon Robotics

[ACTIVE]

HQ: Nanjing, China · Est. 2015-01-01 · 1 model registered

As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Horizon Robotics: 1 model. 1 source back the record.

Ownership

ACTIVE

Capital / Funding

Undisclosed

Headquarters

Nanjing, China

IP / Patents

Undisclosed

Platform Models

1

Audited Incidents

0

Overview

Horizon Robotics is a Chinese AI chip company based in Nanjing, developing automotive-grade AI processors (Journey 5) for autonomous driving, providing edge AI inference for L2-L4 autonomous vehicle perception systems.

Audited Posture AssessmentPeer Percentile: 64.6%

Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.

Key Facts

FocusAutomotive AI chips
RobotJourney series ADAS processors and Mono platform for robot intelligence
StagePublic company listed on HKEX under ticker 9660

Safety & Regulatory Posture

0 entries
Audited Incident & Recall Footprint

No incidents on record for Horizon Robotics.

Leadership & Founders

3 entries

Current Program Leadership & Executives

Yu Kaireported, not verified

Founder & CEO

Founding Team

Yu Kai[Founder]

sole · founded 2015-01-01 · D-Robotics

Yu Kai[Founder]

cofounder · D-Robotics

Partnerships & Commercial Deployments

1 entry
Total Tracked1
Operating0
Announced1
Concluded0

Recent Verified Partnerships

  • Volkswagen CARIZON x Horizon Robotics (L3/L4 ADAS China)Jul 22, 2026

    MOST RECENT · Volkswagen CARIZON x Horizon Robotics (L3/L4 ADAS China) · 2026-07-22 · with Volkswagen · JUST ANNOUNCED

FAQ

11 entries
What is Horizon Robotics?

Horizon Robotics is a Chinese AI chip company based in Nanjing, developing automotive-grade AI processors (Journey 5) for autonomous driving, providing edge AI inference for L2-L4 autonomous vehicle perception systems.

What does Horizon Robotics make?

Horizon Robotics has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Journey 5 (Horizon Robotics builds physical robots).

Is Horizon Robotics publicly traded?

Yes. Horizon Robotics is publicly traded on public markets, per the DEPLOY registry.

Who competes with Horizon Robotics?

On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Horizon Robotics building in the same form factors include Roborock, Unitree Robotics, DJI, DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics.

Who is the CEO of Horizon Robotics?

Yu Kai is the ceo of Horizon Robotics, per the DEPLOY registry.

How can I invest in Horizon Robotics?

Horizon Robotics is publicly traded (public markets), so its shares can be bought through any broker.

Where is Horizon Robotics headquartered?

Horizon Robotics is headquartered in Nanjing, China.

Who owns Horizon Robotics?

Horizon Robotics is publicly held by its shareholders.

Where does Horizon Robotics operate robots?

Horizon Robotics is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.

Is Horizon Robotics a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Horizon Robotics ranks in roughly the top 36% of companies tracked by the registry.

Is Horizon Robotics safe?

Horizon Robotics 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.