ACE Robotics / 大晓机器人 / Daxiao Robotics
ACE Robotics develops embodied-intelligence world models and robot-brain modules, including Kairos, A1 and ACE-Ego. Its June 2026 ACE-Ego release paired egocentric human and robot data for multi-type embodied-operation VLA tasks across humanoid and dual-arm manipulation benchmarks.
Market context
ACE Robotics develops embodied-AI model and robot-brain infrastructure for navigation, manipulation and multi-scenario robot behavior.
Facts
- Website: https://github.com/kairos-agi/kairos-sensenova
- HQ: Shanghai, China
- Segment: Foundation Models
- Known funding rounds: 2
Investors
- Dachen - Participant - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-06-15
- Fosun RZ - Participant - Angel / Individual - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-06-15
- Shanghai S&T funds - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-06-15
- Shenzhen Capital - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-06-15
Events
- 2026-06-17 - Capability - ACE Robotics and CUHK MMLab open-source ACE-Ego embodied VLA model - ACE-Ego reached 72.8% average success on RoboCasa GR1 TableTop for humanoid robots. It reached 90.62% on RoboTwin 2.0 domain-randomization tests for dual-arm manipulation. Target tasks include retail sorting, order fulfillment, packing plastic bags and boxing…
- 2026-06-15 - Funding - ACE Robotics completes Angel+ round for Kairos world model and embodied brain stack - The round includes investors such as Dachen, Shenzhen Capital, Shanghai S&T funds, Fosun RZ and other industrial backers. The proceeds support world models and integrated commercial solutions for scenarios including inspection, hotels, retail and logistics.
- 2026-06-15 - Funding - Daxiao Robotics completes Angel+ round for embodied-AI world-model work - Daxiao Robotics completed an Angel+ financing round backed by Geely Capital, Fortune Capital, Shenzhen Capital Group, Shanghai Sci-Tech Fund and other investors. Funding coverage said the company had raised several hundred million dollars across H1 2026, incl…
- 2026-03-03 - Research Publication - ACE Robotics publishes ACE-Brain-0 foundation model research - ACE Robotics published ACE-Brain-0, a spatial-intelligence foundation model for robotics, autonomous driving and UAV embodiments. The model used spatial reasoning as a shared scaffold across different physical systems. The research extended ACE Robotics' robo…
- 2025-12-18 - Product Launch - ACE Robotics releases Kairos 3.0 world model and KaiWu developer platform - ACE Robotics released Kairos 3.0, an open-source world model for embodied intelligence. The company also introduced the KaiWu developer platform and A1 embodied super-brain module. The launch positioned ACE Robotics around the robot-brain layer for data colle…
Team
- Wang Xiaogang - Chairman - Wang connects ACE Robotics' embodied-intelligence strategy to its Kairos world-model roadmap and funding-backed commercial rollout.
- Tao Dacheng - Chief Scientist
Context tags
- Robot foundation model developer - Peer Group - ACE Robotics released ACE-Ego and develops Kairos/A1 embodied intelligence models.
- Embodied AI model layer - Stack Layer - ACE-Ego is an embodied-operation VLA model using human and robot data.
- Embodied AI models - Stack Layer - ACE Robotics develops Kairos world models and A1 embodied-brain modules.
- Robotics foundation model labs - Peer Group - ACE Robotics develops model-layer infrastructure for robot learning.
- Robot foundation model platform - Stack Layer - ACE Robotics releases Kairos, ACE-Brain and ACE-Ego model-layer artifacts for embodied robot control and manipulation.
- AI robot model framework - Peer Group - ACE-Ego benchmarks across humanoid and dual-arm manipulation tasks.
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