Facts

• Segment: Humanoid
• Country: China
• Founded: 2023
• Website: https://galaxea-dynamics.com/

Profile sections

• Summary
• Market context
• Products
• Facts
• Funding
• Investors
• Context / Market Position
• Events
• Team
• Relationships
• Context tags
• Customers and deployments
• Articles
• Sources

Summary

Galaxea Dynamics develops humanoid and dexterous robot systems for physical AI. Its R1 and Kengo platforms support mobile manipulation, robot learning and service or industrial task development, giving researchers and builders humanoid hardware for embodied intelligence.

Market context

One of the clearest "mobile manipulation platform" companies, building systems explicitly designed for real-world task execution and AI training environments. Galaxea R1 mobile manipulation platforms embodied AI systems VLA robotics infrastructure industrial automation.

• Capability: dual-arm manipulation teleoperation systems VLA model integration perception + navigation long-horizon task execution
• Strategic position: mobile manipulation platforms embodied AI systems VLA robotics infrastructure industrial automation

Products

• Galaxea R1
• Kengo

Facts

• Website: https://galaxea-dynamics.com/
• HQ: Beijing, China
• Founded: 2023
• Segment: Humanoid
• Known funding rounds: 2

Funding

• 2026-04-02 - Series B+ - $290M - Galaxea Dynamics completes nearly RMB 2 billion B+ round - source: finance.sina.cn
• 2026-02-11 - Series B - $145M - Galaxea AI raises CNY 1B in Series B funding round - source: eu.36kr.com

Investors

• AEF Greater Bay Area Fund - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-04-02
• Beijing Science and Technology Innovation Fund - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-04-02
• CICC Capital - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-04-02
• Financial Street Capital - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-04-02
• GF Qianhe - Participant - Angel / Individual - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-04-02
• Goldport Capital - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-04-02
• Guoyuan Equity Investment - Participant - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-04-02
• Hongtai Fund - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-04-02
• Hongzhang Investment - Participant - Angel / Individual - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-04-02
• Lens Technology - Participant - Angel / Individual - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-04-02
• Puhua Capital - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-04-02
• Silicon Harbor Capital - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-04-02
• Time Bole - Participant - Angel / Individual - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-04-02
• Walden International - Participant - Angel / Individual - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-04-02
• Xiuyuan Capital - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-04-02
• Yuhai Capital - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-04-02
• BAIC Capital Investment - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-02-11
• BAIC Industrial Investment - Participant - Strategic Industrial - 1 funding event - strategic/corporate - first seen 2026-02-11
• Bihong Investment - Participant - Angel / Individual - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-02-11
• Capital Today - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-02-11
• Cathay Capital - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-02-11
• GL Ventures - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-02-11
• Hillhouse Ventures - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-02-11
• Jinding Capital - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-02-11
• Meituan Long-Z Capital - Participant - Corporate / Cvc - 1 funding event - strategic/corporate - first seen 2026-02-11
• Meituan Longzhu - Participant - Corporate / Cvc - 1 funding event - strategic/corporate - first seen 2026-02-11
• Qianhai Ark - Participant - Angel / Individual - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-02-11
• Today Capital - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-02-11
• Xianghe Capital - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-02-11
• Yifeng Capital - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-02-11

Wheeled humanoid mobile manipulation platforms for embodied AI

Galaxea Dynamics develops wheeled humanoid and mobile manipulation platforms for embodied AI development. Its public product direction centres on R1-series humanoid systems with dual-arm manipulation, mobile autonomy and real-world task experimentation.

• Target environment: Embodied AI labs, robotics developers, industrial research environments, mobile manipulation test sites and human-scale indoor task settings.
• Deployment model: Robot platform model built around wheeled humanoid hardware, mobile manipulation, embodied-AI development, product sales and developer-facing systems.
• Customer context: Robotics researchers, embodied AI developers, industrial users, universities and companies testing mobile manipulation systems.
• Workflow context: Dual-arm manipulation, wheeled humanoid mobility, embodied AI, teleoperation, mobile autonomy, industrial task experimentation and robot platform development.
• Commercial maturity: Galaxea has a visible product platform and investor attention, but broad deployment maturity remains early. Its value is strongest as a mobile manipulation and embodied-AI development platform.
• Market position: Chinese wheeled-humanoid builder positioned around mobile manipulation rather than bipedal locomotion alone.
• Adoption constraints: Manipulation reliability, autonomy depth, production quality, customer support, safety, developer adoption and verification of real deployment claims.
• Adjacent context: Humanoid robotics, semi-humanoid robots, mobile manipulation, embodied AI, robot learning and developer platforms.
• Source confidence: medium

Events

• 2026-06-02 - Product Launch - Galaxea launches Kengo embodied-AI bipedal robot platform - Galaxea launched Kengo as its latest embodied-AI bipedal robot platform.
• 2026-04-02 - Funding - Galaxea Dynamics completes nearly RMB 2 billion B+ round - Xinghaitu disclosed a B+ round of nearly RMB 2 billion, taking its post-money valuation above RMB 20 billion.
• 2026-02-11 - Funding - Galaxea AI raises CNY 1B in Series B funding round - Series B round; funding supports physical AI and robotics platform development
• 2026-01-26 - Research Publication - LingBot-VLA benchmarks generalist policies on Galaxea R1Pro tasks - LingBot-VLA reports GM-100 benchmark results across Agibot G1, AgileX, and Galaxea R1Pro robot platforms.
• 2025-12-07 - Demonstration - Galaxea R1 Pro Powers 1st BEHAVIOR Challenge at NeurIPS 2025 - • Galaxea Dynamics' R1 Pro robot served as the default embodiment for the inaugural BEHAVIOR Challenge at NeurIPS 2025.
• 2025-09-10 - Product Launch - Galaxea Dynamics launches A1X Ultra-Light 6-Axis Robotic Arm V2.0 - • Galaxea Dynamics launched the A1X Ultra-Light 6-Axis Robotic Arm V2.0 on September 10, 2025.
• 2025-08-30 - Research Publication - Galaxea publishes Open-World Dataset and G0 dual-system VLA model for R1 - Galaxea published an open-world robot-behavior dataset collected in authentic human living and working envir…
• 2025-08-25 - Deployment - Galaxea AI began shipping R1 humanoid robots - • Galaxea AI, a Beijing-based robotics startup, began shipping its R1 humanoid robots in late 2024.
• 2025-08-18 - Demonstration - Galaxea Dynamics Demonstrates R1 Robot at 2025 World Robot Conference - • Galaxea Dynamics showcased its R1 Lite robot at the 2025 World Robot Conference in Beijing.
• 2023-10-15 - Demonstration - Galaxea Dynamics Demonstrated G0 Plus VLA Model - • Galaxea Dynamics demonstrated its G0 Plus VLA model with a 'Pick Up Anything' feature.

Team

• Gao Jiyang - Founder and Chief Executive Officer
• Jiyang Gao - CEO
• Li Tianwei - COO

Relationships

• Investor - Yuhai Capital is listed as an investor or backer of Galaxea Dynamics.
• Investor - Financial Street Capital is listed as an investor or backer of Galaxea Dynamics.
• Investor - Goldport Capital is listed as an investor or backer of Galaxea Dynamics.
• Investor - Beijing Science and Technology Innovation Fund is listed as an investor or backer of Galaxea Dynamics.
• Investor - Guoyuan Equity Investment is listed as an investor or backer of Galaxea Dynamics.
• Investor - CICC Capital is listed as an investor or backer of Galaxea Dynamics.
• Investor - Puhua Capital is listed as an investor or backer of Galaxea Dynamics.
• Investor - Hongtai Fund is listed as an investor or backer of Galaxea Dynamics.
• Investor - GF Qianhe is listed as an investor or backer of Galaxea Dynamics.
• Investor - Walden International is listed as an investor or backer of Galaxea Dynamics.
• Investor - Lens Technology is listed as an investor or backer of Galaxea Dynamics.
• Investor - Silicon Harbor Capital is listed as an investor or backer of Galaxea Dynamics.
• Investor - Time Bole is listed as an investor or backer of Galaxea Dynamics.
• Investor - AEF Greater Bay Area Fund is listed as an investor or backer of Galaxea Dynamics.
• Investor - Xiuyuan Capital is listed as an investor or backer of Galaxea Dynamics.
• Investor - Hongzhang Investment is listed as an investor or backer of Galaxea Dynamics.

Context tags

• Factories - Customer Environment
• Industrial mobile manipulation builder - Peer Group
• Industrial embodied robot OEM - Stack Layer
• Industrial mobile manipulation - Workflow

Customers and deployments

• Shipment Status - began shipping - 2025-08-25 - R1 customers - humanoid/semi-humanoid robotics - Forbes reported that Galaxea had begun shipping R1 humanoid robots. Forward-looking unit targets from the article are not…

Articles

• 2025-02-25 - Galaxea launches R1 Series for wheeled humanoid manipulation - Galaxea launched the R1 Series as a full-size wheeled dual-arm humanoid platform for data collection, research and real-world manipulation; the…