Hai Robotics
Shenzhen maker of HaiPick autonomous case-handling robots that store and retrieve totes and cartons in warehouses.
- Stuttgart's Sereact raises US$110 million led by Headline to sell one robot brain for any machine, starting with the US
Sereact, the Stuttgart developer of the Cortex robot model, raised US$110 million in a Series B led by Headline on 27 April 2026, citing more than 1 billion production picks and one remote intervention in about 53,000. The money funds Cortex 2.0, which adds a world model to a vision-language-action model, and a first US office in Boston; Zalando later joined, lifting the round to US$116 million.
Mentioned - Mujin raises $233 million in Series D first close as NTT and Qatar's sovereign fund bet on its robot operating system
Tokyo-based Mujin said on 2 December 2025 it had raised ¥36.4 billion ($233 million) in the first close of a Series D round, combining $133 million of equity co-led by NTT Group and the Qatar Investment Authority with $100 million of loans from Japanese banks. The company plans to use the money to turn MujinOS into a product business and to push harder into Europe and North America, with a second close planned for 2026.
Mentioned - Geek+ raises HK$2.71 billion as the first listed warehouse AMR maker, with Hong Kong retail demand covered 133 times
Beijing Geekplus Technology began trading in Hong Kong on July 9, 2025 under code 2590 after selling 161,405,800 H shares at HK$16.80, raising gross proceeds of HK$2,711.62 million. The retail tranche was subscribed 133.62 times and the international book 30.17 times, while four cornerstone investors led by Xiong'an Intelligent Robotics took about 26% of the deal.
Mentioned - Amazon unveils Vulcan, its first robot with a sense of touch, to pick and stow about 75% of warehouse items
Amazon introduced Vulcan at its Delivering the Future event in Dortmund, Germany, on May 7, 2025, a fulfillment robot whose grippers carry force sensors so it can feel its way into crowded storage bins. The company said Vulcan can handle about 75% of the item types in its fulfillment centers and was already working in Spokane, Washington, and Hamburg, Germany, with wider rollout in Europe and the United States planned over the next couple of years.
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