Facts

• Segment: Humanoid
• Country: China
• Founded: 2024
• Website: https://www.magiclab.top/en

Profile sections

• Summary
• Market context
• Products
• Facts
• Funding
• Investors
• Context / Market Position
• Events
• Operations / Deployments
• Team
• Supply chain relationships
• Relationships
• Customers and deployments
• Sources

Summary

MagicLab develops embodied-intelligence systems and general-purpose humanoid robots. Its work spans robot R-and-D, production and industrial application, with humanoid platforms built for physical tasks, interaction and deployment in real-world service or industrial environments.

Market context

MagicLab is one of the more visible recent Chinese embodied-robotics entrants with a fast commercialization posture and a growing funding base. Its importance comes from combining humanoid and quadruped product development with a clear push into mass production, global deployment, and broader general-purpose robot applications. MagicBot Z1 MagicLab develops humanoid and quadruped robot systems, spanning robot hardware, motion control, perception, navigation and embodied-AI capabilities for commercial deployment.

Products

• MagicBot Gen1
• MagicBot Z1
• MagicDog
• MagicDog Y1
• MagicDog-W

Facts

• Website: https://www.magiclab.top/en
• HQ: Wuxi, Jiangsu, China
• Founded: 2024
• Segment: Humanoid
• Funding total: $21M
• Known funding rounds: 4
• Latest funding date: 2026-03-09

Funding

• 2026-03-09 - Venture round - $69M - MagicLab announces RMB 500M funding round to accelerate general-purpose robotics scale-up - source: autonews.gasgoo.com
• 2025-05-26 - Strategic investment - $42M - MagicLab completes new strategic financing round worth several hundred million yuan - source: magiclab.top
• 2025-05-15 - MagicLab completes strategic financing securing hundreds of millions of yuan - source: eu.36kr.com
• 2024-12-25 - Angel - $21M - MagicLab completes RMB 150M angel round to accelerate humanoid mass production - source: magiclab.top

Investors

• Yipu Fund - Participant - Vc - 2 funding events - repeat backer - first seen 2024-12-25 - latest 2025-05-26
• Zhuichuang Venture Capital - Lead - Vc - 2 funding events - repeat backer - first seen 2024-12-25 - latest 2025-05-26
• Tuopu Group - Lead - Angel / Individual - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-03-09
• Hechuang Zhiyuan - Lead - Angel / Individual - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-05-26
• Huaying Capital - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-05-26
• Xiaochi Capital - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-05-26
• Xinlian Capital - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-05-26
• Yuanhe Houwang - Participant - Angel / Individual - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-05-26

Chinese full-stack embodied AI company developing humanoid and quadruped robots for indus…

MagicLab develops general-purpose humanoid robots (MagicBot Gen1, MagicBot Z1) and bionic quadrupeds (MagicDog, MagicDog Y1, MagicDog-W) with full-stack in-house hardware, control, perception and embodied AI capabilities. Founded in 2024, the company has moved rapidly into mass production and commercial deployment with a stated goal of global scale.

• Target environment: Industrial plants, logistics centers, commercial facilities, research labs and—medium-term—household environments requiring general-purpose physical task execution.
• Deployment model: Direct product sales, mass-production manufacturing base in China, global distribution partnerships across 50+ countries.
• Customer context: Industrial manufacturers, logistics operators, commercial service providers, research institutions, and early-adopter household users seeking general-purpose embodied AI platforms.
• Workflow context: Industrial manipulation, material handling, inspection, logistics support, quadruped-based inspection and patrol, and general-purpose household assistance tasks.
• Commercial maturity: Fast-moving Chinese entrant with visible product portfolio spanning humanoid and quadruped forms. Mass production underway. Expanding globally to 50+ countries as of 2026.
• Market position: Well-funded Chinese embodied AI startup with product breadth across humanoid and quadruped form factors. Faster path to mass production than many peers.
• Adoption constraints: Industrial reliability at scale, safe human-robot interaction, task generalization beyond demo scenarios, global market access and regulatory compliance.
• Adjacent context: Humanoid robotics, quadruped robotics, embodied AI, general-purpose robotics, Chinese robotics ecosystem.
• Source confidence: medium

Events

• 2026-06-15 - Partnership - MagicLab signs national strategic partnership for large-scale robot adoption - The agreement focuses on R&D, deployment cooperation and commercial operations for embodied-AI robots.
• 2026-03-09 - Funding - MagicLab announces RMB 500M funding round to accelerate general-purpose robotics scale-up - MagicLab announced completion of a new RMB 500M funding round.
• 2026-03-03 - Demonstration - MagicBot Z1 Demonstrates Advanced Mobility at MWC 2026 - • At the 2026 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, MagicLab showcased its humanoid robot, MagicBot Z1.
• 2025-10-17 - Market Signal - MagicLab's MagicBot captivates buyers at 137th Canton Fair - • At the 137th Canton Fair, MagicLab showcased its flagship humanoid robot, MagicBot, also known as 'Xiao Mai'.
• 2025-10-11 - Product Launch - MagicLab unveils MagicDog Y1, its first industry-oriented quadruped robot. - • MagicLab unveiled the MagicDog Y1, an industrial-grade quadruped robot.
• 2025-08-17 - Demonstration - MagicBot Z1 wins bronze at World Humanoid Robot Games - • MagicLab's MagicBot Z1 won the bronze medal at the World Humanoid Robot Games held in Beijing from August 15 to 17, 2025.
• 2025-07-08 - Product Launch - MagicLab Unveils MagicBot X1 Humanoid Robot - • MagicLab unveiled the MagicBot X1, a high-performance humanoid robot with 24 degrees of freedom, expandable up to 50.
• 2025-05-26 - Funding - MagicLab completes new strategic financing round worth several hundred million yuan - MagicLab announced a new strategic financing round worth several hundred million yuan.
• 2025-05-15 - Funding - MagicLab completes strategic financing securing hundreds of millions of yuan - • MagicLab announced the completion of a new round of strategic financing worth hundreds of millions of yuan.
• 2024-12-25 - Funding - MagicLab completes RMB 150M angel round to accelerate humanoid mass production - MagicLab announced completion of a RMB 150M angel round led by Zhuichuang Venture Capital, with Yipu Fund participa…
• 2024-12-02 - Production Milestone - MagicLab showcases MagicBot humanoid in factory production-line training - MagicLab released a factory training showcase of its humanoid robot MagicBot operating on production-line ta…

Operations / Deployments

• 2024-12-25 - Funding - MagicLab completes RMB 150M angel round to accelerate humanoid mass production - MagicLab announced completion of a RMB 150M angel round led by Zhuichuang Venture Capital, with Yipu Fund participa…
• 2024-12-02 - Production Milestone - MagicLab showcases MagicBot humanoid in factory production-line training - MagicLab released a factory training showcase of its humanoid robot MagicBot operating on production-line ta…

Team

• Chen Chunyu - Co-Founder and CTO - Adds technical founder context for MagicLab's full-stack embodied intelligence platform and MagicBot/MagicDog product line.

Supply chain relationships

• Lingyi iTech - core hardware supplier - MagicLab agreed to prioritize sourcing servo motors, reducers, structural components, thermal and charging solutions from LY iTECH.

Relationships

• Large-scale robot adoption partners - MagicLab, Anxing Energy and Jingchi Intelligence signed a strategic partnership to advance large-scale robot adoption and commercial operations.

Customers and deployments

• Production Milestone - 1 source-backed production milestone - 2024-12-02 - MagicLab showcases MagicBot humanoid in factory production-line training - source posture: Company Disclosed