Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center
[PRIVATE]Humanoids · HQ: Ningbo, Zhejiang · Est. 2023 · 1 model registered · 2 deployments
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center: 1 model, 2 deployments across 2 regions, $62.0M raised. 1 source back the record.
Ownership
PRIVATE
Capital / Funding
$62M
Headquarters
Ningbo, Zhejiang
IP / Patents
Undisclosed
Platform Models
1
Audited Incidents
0
Overview
Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center Co., Ltd. is a Chinese humanoid robotics company jointly founded by the Ningbo Municipal Government and Zhejiang University in December 2023. Led by Chief Scientist and General Manager Professor Xiong Rong, the company develops full-size general-purpose humanoid robots including the NAVIAI Navigator 2. Cumulative financing reached 2.2 billion yuan (~$300M) as of January 2026, with investors including Lenovo Capital, China Merchants Chuangke, and Zhejiang Venture Capital Group.
Clean safety record across 2 verified deployments. Funded with institutional backing on record. Deployment footprint remains limited relative to category peers.
- HUMANOID
Key Facts
Safety & Regulatory Posture
No incidents on record for Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center.
Leadership & Founders
Current Program Leadership & Executives
Chief Scientist & General Manager
Founding Team
cofounder · no longer at company
Partnerships & Commercial Deployments
Key Recurring Partners
Recent Verified Partnerships
- Zhejiang Humanoid x Jack TechnologyMay 12, 2026
MOST RECENT · Zhejiang Humanoid x Jack Technology · 2026-05-12 · with Jack Technology · JUST ANNOUNCED
Operator Customers & Fleet Integrators
Platform Models
Deployments
Sectors & Applications
FAQ
What is Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center?
Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center Co., Ltd. is a Chinese humanoid robotics company jointly founded by the Ningbo Municipal Government and Zhejiang University in December 2023. Led by Chief Scientist and General Manager Professor Xiong Rong, the company develops full-size general-purpose humanoid robots including the NAVIAI Navigator 2. Cumulative financing reached 2.2 billion yuan (~$300M) as of January 2026, with investors including Lenovo Capital, China Merchants Chuangke, and Zhejiang Venture Capital Group.
What does Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center make?
Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: NAVIAI Navigator 2 (Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center builds physical robots).
Is Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center publicly traded?
No. Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center is privately held and not publicly traded, per the DEPLOY registry.
Who competes with Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center?
On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center building in the same form factors include Unitree Robotics, DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics, Dobot, AgiBot.
Who is the CEO of Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center?
Xiong Rong is the founder of Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center, per the DEPLOY registry.
How can I invest in Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center?
Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center is a private company; its shares are not available on public markets, so retail investors cannot buy the stock today. It has raised $62M in disclosed funding.
Where is Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center headquartered?
Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center is headquartered in Ningbo, Zhejiang, China.
How much funding has Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center raised?
Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center has raised approximately $62M in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.
Who owns Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center?
Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center is privately held and venture-backed ($62M raised); ownership sits with its founders and private investors.
Where does Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center operate robots?
Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center operates 2 verified deployments, including at China, Asia, United States (multiple hotel chains).
How many robots has Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center deployed?
DEPLOY has 2 verified Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center deployments on record at sites including China, Asia, United States (multiple hotel chains). 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 Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center a top robotics company?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center ranks in roughly the top 38% of companies tracked by the registry.
Is Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center safe?
Zhejiang Humanoid Robot Innovation Center 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.