Humanoid raises $152m from Prime Movers Lab and other investors to scale robotics production.
The funding values the London based robotics startup at $1.4bn.
≈ £114M at $1 = £0.7474 on 21 Jul 2026
Humanoid is a London based robotics startup that develops wheeled and bipedal machines powered by its proprietary artificial intelligence system.
Humanoid has secured $152m in funding at a $1.4bn valuation to advance its robotics platform and commence mass production. Prime Movers Lab led the round, with participation from Bosch, Schaeffler, Aglaé Ventures, and Fubon Financial Holding Venture Capital. The company plans to direct the new capital toward its next-generation hardware development and production capabilities.
Founded in 2024 by Artem Sokolov, the London based startup produces wheeled and bipedal robots using its KinetIQ artificial intelligence system. The business reports substantial early demand, having accumulated 34,000 pre-orders valued at $2.4bn prior to shipping commercial units.
From the founder
"What we've accomplished in such a short time would typically take a decade,"
Artem Sokolov
Founder and CEO at Humanoid
Investor perspective
"We see significant growth opportunities in humanoid robotics,"
Mathias Pillin
Chief Technology Officer, Bosch
Use of funds
- 01Continue product development
- 02Build out infrastructure
Investors
Prime Movers Lab
Mathias Pillin
Bosch
Klaus Rosenfeld
Schaeffler
Fubon Financial Holding Venture Capital
Aglaé Ventures