Westlake Robotics Timeline

Events

• 2026-09-11 - Funding - Westlake Robotics completes A1 financing - Investors across the A-series include Haiyuan Capital, Cuiwei Fund, Inno Valley Capital, Westlake Sci-Tech Investment and Zhongshan Venture Capital. The company will use the financing for whole-body motion-and-manipulation model development, commercial… - source: news.pedaily.cn
• 2026-08-12 - Funding - Westlake Robotics completes Series A financing - The company plans to fund a unified whole-body model for humanoid robots and an embodied-intelligence talent-development base. This was Westlake Robotics' fourth financing in six months, bringing financing across that period to 500 million yuan. - source: news.pedaily.cn
• 2026-07-10 - Funding - Westlake Robotics secures >RMB100M financing from Huirong Fund - The financing was completed in June and dated July 10 for the public financing update. Henan Investment Group Huirong Fund was described as the exclusive investor in the round. The capital is directed toward full-body embodied model iteration and scaling the… - source: m.gasgoo.com
• 2026-04-16 - Demonstration - Westlake Robotics demonstrates Titan o1 teleoperation with MANUS gloves - GAE generated coordinated full-body motion from the operator’s signals in real time. MANUS gloves supplied 25-degree-of-freedom finger data to the control pipeline. The demonstration showed a wearable input configuration rather than a standard production fit… - source: manus-meta.com
• 2026-03-24 - Product Launch - Westlake Robotics unveils Titan o1 humanoid with GAE model - Titan o1 is powered by Westlake Robotics’ General Action Expert model. The robot is designed for real-time imitation and coordinated humanoid motion. The reveal establishes Westlake Robotics’ own humanoid platform beyond earlier Unitree G1 demonstrations. - source: news.cgtn.com
• 2025-03-21 - Demonstration - Unitree G1 dance demonstration uses Westlake Robotics motion model - The footage included single-leg spins, two aerial kicks, a stable finish and a final bow. Westlake said the sequence ran from one end-to-end model without remote control or accelerated playback. The company also described Charleston dancing and said the… - source: hznews.hangzhou.com.cn