Daimon company profile
Daimon Robotics develops tactile sensing technology for robotic hands and manipulation systems. Its DM-Tac sensors capture contact, force, texture, hardness and slip information, giving grippers and dexterous end effectors touch feedback for more adaptive handling.
Facts
- Segment: Actuation
- Country: China
- Founded: 2023
- Website: https://www.dmrobot.com/en/
Profile sections
- Summary
- Market context
- Products
- Facts
- Funding
- Investors
- Context / Market Position
- Events
- Team
- Context tags
- Sources
Summary
Daimon Robotics develops tactile sensing technology for robotic hands and manipulation systems. Its DM-Tac sensors capture contact, force, texture, hardness and slip information, giving grippers and dexterous end effectors touch feedback for more adaptive handling.
Market context
Daimon is working on the tactile and manipulation layer that robot builders need for contact-rich handling, from sensing hardware through data collection and action models. Sparky1 Daimon builds vision-based tactile sensing hardware, dexterous hands, teleoperation data-acquisition systems and VTLA manipulation models for embodied AI. Its products target the perception-operation-learning loop behind dexterous manipulation, with applications in intelligent manufacturing, logistics, laboratory automation and humanoid development.
Products
- DM-DataDex - Daimon data collection
- DM-DataMaster
- DM-Hand1
- DM-Tac W
Facts
- Website: https://www.dmrobot.com/en/
- HQ: Shenzhen, China
- Founded: 2023
- Segment: Actuation
- Funding total: $50M
- Known funding rounds: 2
- Latest funding date: 2026-06-04
Funding
- 2026-06-04 - Series A - $15M - Daimon Robotics raises RMB 100 million-class Series A for tactile embodied-AI stack - source: finance.sina.com.cn
- 2025-08-15 - Angel++ - $100M - Daimon Robotics closes over RMB 100M in Angel funding round - source: finance.sina.com.cn
Investors
- China Telecom - Participant - Angel / Individual - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-06-04
- Inovance Industrial Investment - Participant - Strategic Industrial - 1 funding event - strategic/corporate - first seen 2026-06-04
- China Merchants Venture Capital - Lead - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-08-15
- Jiaqiao Capital - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-08-15
- Oriental Jiafu - Participant - Angel / Individual - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-08-15
Tactile sensing and dexterous manipulation stack for embodied AI
Daimon Robotics builds tactile sensors, dexterous hands, teleoperation systems and VTLA manipulation models that help robots sense contact, collect manipulation data and execute physical tasks.
- Target environment: Humanoid robots, dexterous manipulation labs, industrial automation cells, logistics environments, laboratory automation and robot-learning workflows.
- Deployment model: Component and model-provider approach spanning tactile sensors, hands, teleoperation hardware, data acquisition and manipulation models rather than a single finished robot platform.
- Customer context: Robot builders, AI labs, humanoid developers, industrial automation teams and research groups working on contact-rich manipulation.
- Workflow context: Tactile sensing, force feedback, dexterous grasping, teleoperation, training-data collection, VTLA model development and end-effector integration.
- Commercial maturity: Early commercial product line with official sensor, hand, teleoperation and model surfaces. Scaling depends on integration wins, sensor durability, hand reliability and production repeatability.
- Market position: Capability-layer supplier focused on the tactile perception and dexterous manipulation stack beneath humanoids and other embodied-AI robots.
- Adoption constraints: Adoption depends on sensor durability, calibration stability, hand integration effort, data quality, model generalization, manufacturing scale and support for third-party robot platforms.
- Adjacent context: Dexterous hands, tactile sensors, haptic teleoperation, embodied AI, robot-learning data systems and multimodal manipulation models.
- Source confidence: high
Events
- 2026-06-04 - Funding - Daimon Robotics raises RMB 100 million-class Series A for tactile embodied-AI stack - Daimon Robotics completed a RMB 100 million-class Series A round jointly invested by Inovance Industrial Inves…
- 2026-05-09 - Partnership - Daimon Robotics signs SONAUOX partnership - The agreement built on earlier collaboration in robotic systems.
- 2025-08-15 - Funding - Daimon Robotics closes over RMB 100M in Angel funding round - Funding round exceeds RMB 100M, contributing to total angel funding in hundreds of millions.
- 2025-04-18 - Product Launch - Daimon Robotics unveils DM-EXton harness for tele-control of humanoid robots - Daimon Robotics launched the DM-EXton, a portable teleoperation data collection system, on April 16, 2025.
Team
- Michael Yu Wang - Founder - Founder associated with Daimon's tactile sensing, dexterous hand hardware and physical AI dataset strategy.
- Duan Jianghua - Founder
Context tags
- Dexterous robot hand builder - Peer Group - Daimon builds DM-Hand1 and related dexterous manipulation hardware.
- Tactile robot hand control - Capability - Daimon integrates vision-based tactile sensing into manipulation hardware.
- Dexterous hand OEM - Stack Layer - Daimon supplies tactile dexterous hand and sensor components.
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