Verified Robotics Events Archive — Page 5

Browse page 5 of the Korthos verified robotics events archive, with dated funding, deployment, product, partnership, acquisition, and research records.

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Product LaunchDiligent Robotics

Diligent Robotics begins initial shipments of Moxi 2.0

Healthcare

· product launch · Diligent Robotics · Healthcare

Evidence notes
  • Serve disclosed the initial shipments as it expanded its physical-AI business beyond sidewalk delivery and into healthcare robotics.
  • Moxi 2.0 combines redesigned hardware with higher on-robot compute for dynamic hospital environments.
  • Its AI stack builds on deployment data from more than 1.25 million deliveries completed by the prior Moxi fleet.
Date
Event type Product Launch
Segment Healthcare
Added to Korthos
DeploymentServe Robotics

Serve expands DoorDash robot delivery to San Jose and Washington

Delivery

· deployment · Serve Robotics · Delivery

Evidence notes
  • San Jose and Washington, D.C. are the two newly disclosed DoorDash markets in the expansion.
  • The Washington rollout uses existing parking facilities for robot charging, dispatch and maintenance.
  • Serve says the micro-depot model is intended to reduce the cost and time required to enter additional neighbourhoods.
Date
Event type Deployment
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos
PartnershipServe Robotics

Serve Robotics begins Grubhub delivery partnership in three US markets

Delivery

· partnership · Serve Robotics · Delivery

Evidence notes
  • The agreement adds Grubhub parent Wonder as a new delivery-platform partner for Serve.
  • Serve robots are available to Grubhub customers in Chicago, Los Angeles and Alexandria, Virginia.
  • Grubhub also introduced Chomp, a branded Serve robot character for selected customer and marketing experiences.
Date
Event type Partnership
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos
FundingTerra Industries

Terra Industries adds $18 million to close $52 million seed round

Defense

· funding · Terra Industries · Defense

Evidence notes
  • 8VC, Silent Ventures, Nova Global, Belief Capital and SV Angel participated alongside new investor Norleo Space Investments.
  • The capital will support expansion of Terra’s Pax-2 drone factory in Accra, Ghana, and its international operating footprint.
  • Pax-2 spans 34,000 square feet and is intended to scale annual aerial-system capacity toward 50,000 units by 2028.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
Contract AwardGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems

General Atomics wins ₹19.43 billion Indian Navy MQ-9B lease contract

Defense

· contract award · General Atomics Aeronautical Systems · Defense

Evidence notes
  • The agreement covers two high-altitude, long-endurance remotely piloted aircraft for a 30-month term.
  • The aircraft will support maritime domain awareness and persistent intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance across the Indian Ocean region.
  • Reuters reported the contract value as approximately US$203 million at the time of signing.
Date
Event type Contract Award
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
DeploymentZelostech

Zelostech expands Jining autonomous freight service into nighttime delivery

Logistics

· deployment · Zelostech · Logistics

Evidence notes
  • The operating area covers Rencheng, Jiaxiang, Yanzhou, Qufu, Zoucheng and Wenshang.
  • Night service supports merchant restocking, shop distribution and individual parcel delivery outside daytime operating hours.
  • The vehicles were already operating across multiple parts of Jining when the expanded service was announced.
Date
Company Zelostech
Event type Deployment
Segment Logistics
Added to Korthos
RegulatoryMAEXTRO

MAEXTRO receives Hefei L3 testing licences for V800 and V680

Automotive

· regulatory · MAEXTRO · Automotive

Evidence notes
  • Both MPVs use an ADS 5.0 full-stack hardware and software solution designed for L3 and higher automated-driving architectures.
  • The V800 uses dual sensors, connectors, system-on-chip processors and power supplies to provide four layers of compute-path redundancy.
  • MAEXTRO said testing will cover full driving scenarios before the vehicles begin customer deliveries in September 2026.
Date
Company MAEXTRO
Event type Regulatory
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchRoboScience / 机器科学

RoboScience launches REX G1 wheeled humanoid manipulation robot

Foundation Models

· product launch · RoboScience / 机器科学 · Foundation Models

Evidence notes
  • REX G1 has 22 degrees of freedom, a 10 kg two-arm holding capacity and ±0.1 mm repeat positioning accuracy.
  • Its adjustable body covers a 0.1-2.0 m working range and can traverse approximately 0.75 m aisles using omnidirectional mobility.
  • The robot carries 2,070 TFLOPS of onboard compute and supports hot-swappable batteries with up to four hours of operation.
Date
Event type Product Launch
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos
FundingYuanyong Technology

Yuanyong Technology raises tens of millions of yuan in Pre-A financing

AI Compute

· funding · Yuanyong Technology · AI Compute

Evidence notes
  • Yida Capital led the round, with Jinyu Maowu and other investors participating.
  • The first processor is approaching tape-out after joint development with a domestic industrial partner.
  • Yuanyong’s distributed vertical-dataflow NPU supports more than 500 neural-network inference operators.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos
Production MilestoneEnsuring Technology

Ensuring Technology enters mass-production tactile-sensor programmes

Sensors

· production milestone · Ensuring Technology · Sensors

Evidence notes
  • Customer programmes span dexterous-hand makers, robot companies and physical-AI data-collection teams.
  • The disclosed volume is an order total for 2026, not confirmed production output or shipments.
  • The milestone follows the launch of a standard multidimensional tactile product for robot contact sensing.
Date
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos
FundingEnsuring Technology

Ensuring Technology completes three financing rounds exceeding RMB100 million

Sensors

· funding · Ensuring Technology · Sensors

Evidence notes
  • Hengxin Huaye, Shangfu Electronics and Tuopu Group each led one of the rounds; Xichen Capital and other financial investors also participated.
  • The aggregate amount covers three rounds and is not treated as one exact round value.
  • The financing accompanies customer mass-production programmes for multidimensional tactile sensors.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos
DeploymentAvride

Avride begins scheduled 30-robot rollout at Bowling Green State University

Delivery

· deployment · Avride · Delivery

Evidence notes
  • The robots replace the university’s previous Starship fleet and initially serve on-campus destinations.
  • BGSU identifies active LiDAR, 360-degree sensing and roughly double the prior cargo capacity.
  • Grubhub provides ordering and integrates university meal plans, Falcon Dollars and BG1 Bucks.
Date
Company Avride
Event type Deployment
Segment Delivery
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchSeeing Machines

Seeing Machines launches Physical AI Platform for human-aware robotics

Perception

· product launch · Seeing Machines · Perception

Evidence notes
  • The platform builds a dynamic 3D map of people, objects and their environment.
  • It interprets spatial relationships and human behaviour to support real-time risk anticipation and robot decision-making.
  • Target applications include manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, care services, warehousing, mining and industrial automation.
Date
Event type Product Launch
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchUnitree

Unitree reveals high-speed “Superhuman” humanoid prototype

Humanoid

· product launch · Unitree · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • Unitree described the machine as a new full robot with 0.85-metre legs.
  • The 2-metre jump and 12.66 m/s speed are company-reported demonstration figures.
  • The company said development took just over three months and that the prototype still required substantial refinement.
Date
Company Unitree
Event type Product Launch
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
FundingDigit China (Shenzhen) Technology Co., Ltd.

Digit China raises RMB100 million-class Pre-A strategic round

Humanoid

· funding · Digit China (Shenzhen) Technology Co., Ltd. · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • Existing investor Tongchuang Weiye followed alongside new industrial investors.
  • The incoming industrial backers are contributing commercial orders and deployment scenarios as well as capital.
  • Funding will support mass production of the company’s biomimetic products and RoboEase deployments.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
FundingManiformer

Maniformer raises several hundred million yuan for physical-AI data infrastructure

Data Infrastructure

· funding · Maniformer · Data Infrastructure

Evidence notes
  • China Telecom led the financing; Zhangjiang Group joined, while Sequoia China and Yuanqi Innovation increased their investments.
  • MEgo devices collect synchronised environmental and hand-operation data without requiring a robot body.
  • Funding supports MEgo production, data governance, closed-loop evaluation and million-hour-scale physical-interaction data capacity.
Date
Company Maniformer
Event type Funding
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos
FundingBlue Point Touch

Blue Point Touch raises several hundred million yuan in Series D

Sensors

· funding · Blue Point Touch · Sensors

Evidence notes
  • GAC Capital led the round, with Deye Corporation and Xichen Capital participating.
  • Blue Point Touch supplies six-axis force/torque, joint-torque and linear-load sensors for humanoid and industrial robots.
  • Capital will fund next-generation sensor development, capacity expansion and global market development.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos
DeploymentJD.com

JD.com opens 24-hour robotic 7Fresh Coffee shop in Beijing

Development Platform

· deployment · JD.com · Development Platform

Evidence notes
  • The automated line handles grinding, espresso extraction, blending, pouring and delivery to the customer pickup cabinet.
  • Customers can order through an in-store kiosk or the JD app; drinks can be completed in 20–30 seconds with seven or eight prepared concurrently.
  • The shop produced 202 cups in one hour ahead of opening, setting a Guinness World Record for continuous operation.
Date
Company JD.com
Event type Deployment
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchChronoTech AI

ChronoTech AI launches integrated robotics deployment platform

Industrial

· product launch · ChronoTech AI · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • The platform combines equipment integration, configuration, on-site implementation, maintenance and operational support.
  • ChronoTech may coordinate hardware, software and robotics providers for each customer deployment.
  • Initial availability covers qualifying projects in commercial and industrial environments across the Americas.
Date
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
DeploymentJiadu Technology

Jiadu Technology subsidiary joins Tianjin metro robot test station

Automotive

· deployment · Jiadu Technology · Automotive

Evidence notes
  • The station-wide testbed currently has more than ten robots covering cleaning, passenger guidance, inspection and security, security-check assistance and shopping guidance.
  • Tianjin Rail Transit adapted side gates, turnstiles and lifts so robots can move through the station and perform routine on-site work.
  • The operator plans to progress from the test station to a demonstration station and then full-process intelligent operations, with successful applications intended for wider Tianjin Metro use.
Date
Event type Deployment
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos
FundingNanjing Line-Control Robotics

Nanjing Line-Control Robotics raises tens of millions of yuan in Series A

Industrial

· funding · Nanjing Line-Control Robotics · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • The Jiangning Science and Technology Innovation Fund led the round, with existing shareholder Yunshi Capital participating.
  • The company develops cable-driven robots spanning approximately 50-kilogram to five-tonne payload classes for large industrial workspaces.
  • Funding will support full-stack technical iteration, additional product families, mass-production capability and deeper heavy-industry deployments.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
Market SignalSwancor Advanced Materials

Swancor reports RMB210m robotics prepayments and RMB163.9m R&D spend

Materials

· market signal · Swancor Advanced Materials · Materials

Evidence notes
  • The robotics R&D programme employed 180 people at period end, including 11 doctorate holders and 110 employees with master’s degrees.
  • Swancor had introduced the Qiyuan Q1 and T1 consumer robots and was building sales and service coverage through experience stores in seven Chinese cities.
  • The business remained in R&D and application validation at 30 June and had not yet generated revenue or profit.
Date
Event type Market Signal
Segment Materials
Added to Korthos
DeploymentDesay SV

Desay SV low-speed autonomous vehicles operate across Guangdong sites

Automotive

· deployment · Desay SV · Automotive

Evidence notes
  • The nine scenarios include agricultural-market work, express delivery and industrial raw-material transport.
  • The platform uses internally developed perception, computing and communications components under an automotive-grade development process.
  • Desay said it had reached cooperation intentions with multiple customers and was advancing vehicle deliveries.
Date
Company Desay SV
Event type Deployment
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos
Production MilestoneDesay SV

Desay SV begins mass production of robot domain controller

Automotive

· production milestone · Desay SV · Automotive

Evidence notes
  • The robotics programme extends Desay’s automotive-grade controller design, multi-sensor fusion and manufacturing capabilities into embodied-intelligence systems.
  • Desay said it is working with multiple embodied-AI companies on technology development, product iteration and operating-scenario deployment.
  • The disclosure sits within an innovation-business unit that also develops low-speed autonomous vehicles using in-house perception, computing and communications components.
Date
Company Desay SV
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos
FundingHeng Xuan Robot Joint Technology (恒璇科技)

Heng Xuan Robot Joint Technology raises tens of millions of yuan in Pre-A financing

Actuation

· funding · Heng Xuan Robot Joint Technology (恒璇科技) · Actuation

Evidence notes
  • Shendan Venture Capital and Shenzhen Angel Fund also participated, while Duowei Capital served as exclusive financial adviser.
  • Proceeds will support harmonic and cycloidal joint-module development, a dedicated harmonic-reducer production system and next-generation core products.
  • The company operates an R&D centre in Shenzhen Bao’an and is commissioning a 5,100-square-metre factory in Guangzhou Nansha with a 2026 capacity target of 150,000 units.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos
RegulatoryWaymo

Waymo receives California authority for wider robotaxi service area

Automotive

· regulatory · Waymo · Automotive

Evidence notes
  • The permitted geography could support routes from Silicon Valley to Bodega Bay and north-coast communities, as well as travel through the Napa and Alexander valleys.
  • Waymo said it has no immediate launch dates for the newly authorised areas and will share plans with residents and local officials as operations scale.
  • The company separately plans to launch passenger service in San Diego later this summer while continuing technology validation in Sacramento.
Date
Company Waymo
Event type Regulatory
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos
DemonstrationPortal Aircraft

Portal Aircraft tests turbine-exhaust VTOL propulsion concept

Defense

· demonstration · Portal Aircraft · Defense

Evidence notes
  • The architecture uses one gas turbine to feed distributed rotors, potentially removing batteries, electric lift motors, long driveshafts and a central gearbox.
  • Portal is targeting longer-endurance vertical-lift aircraft that can refuel rapidly for defence and commercial missions.
  • The test advances an early propulsion concept being developed through a U.S. small-business research programme.
Date
Event type Demonstration
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchTemerland

Temerland introduces Gnom L2 heavy logistics UGV

Defense

· product launch · Temerland · Defense

Evidence notes
  • The vehicle is rated to carry up to 210 kilograms in its reinforced cargo basket.
  • Higher-capacity batteries and a hybrid wheel-and-track system support operation over broken field terrain.
  • Gnom L2 is derived from the Gnom Logistic platform already in service with Ukraine’s armed forces.
Date
Company Temerland
Event type Product Launch
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
PartnershipSkaramangas Shipyards

Skaramangas, Qualco and Olympic Marine launch Greek autonomous USV programme

Maritime

· partnership · Skaramangas Shipyards · Maritime

Evidence notes
  • The partners will jointly design, construct and demonstrate the vessel in Greece.
  • The proposed platform is intended for both defence missions and commercial maritime applications.
  • Skaramangas contributes shipbuilding and systems-integration capacity, while the consortium brings together technology and marine-operating expertise.
Date
Event type Partnership
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos
Facility OpeningRheinmetall

Rheinmetall opens UK Advanced Land Autonomy Centre of Excellence

Defense

· facility opening · Rheinmetall · Defense

Evidence notes
  • The site adds a UK hub to Rheinmetall’s land-autonomy network alongside centres in Germany, the Nordic region and Canada.
  • Engineering work covers platform integration, testing and operational deployment of autonomous ground systems.
  • The centre will support PATH, Rheinmetall’s platform-agnostic autonomy kit used for driverless military logistics and convoy operations.
Date
Company Rheinmetall
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
PartnershipPATEO Connect

PATEO Connect and Yunji Technology sign robotics manufacturing and platform collaboration

Automotive

· partnership · PATEO Connect · Automotive

Evidence notes
  • PATEO will provide OEM and EMS manufacturing for Yunji robot control modules, while the companies also plan joint procurement of chips and other key inputs.
  • Engineering work includes an OpenHarmony-based brain-cerebellum architecture and evaluation of PATEO smart-audio systems in Yunji robot development.
  • The deployment programme covers material handling and assembly assistance in automotive factories and component production lines.
Date
Event type Partnership
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos
FundingLight Origins (亮源新创)

Light Origins raises several hundred million yuan in Pre-A financing

Foundation Models

· funding · Light Origins (亮源新创) · Foundation Models

Evidence notes
  • CAS-linked Guoke Investment led the round, with China Merchants Venture Capital and Xianghe Capital participating.
  • The company will fund large-scale embodied-model training, multimodal data infrastructure, full-stack hardware and software R&D and team expansion.
  • Founded in late 2024 by former OpenAI researcher Roger Jiang, Light Origins now reports a team of more than 100 people with research and engineering operations in Singapore, Shenzhen and Beijing.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos
FundingINFIFORCE (原力无限)

INFIFORCE announces nearly RMB1 billion across Series A and A+ rounds

Foundation Models

· funding · INFIFORCE (原力无限) · Foundation Models

Evidence notes
  • Dunhong Asset and a leading state-backed investment platform led the financings; Zhejiang University Science and Technology Group, Yandu State-Controlled Capital and Lishui municipal capital also participated.
  • Proceeds support AtomBrain and causal world-model research, expansion of the DataGrid training stack, and delivery and validation across multiple robot embodiments.
  • Deployment and commercial validation covered more than 100 settings across over 30 Chinese cities, while CCV joined the new rounds as an existing shareholder.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Foundation Models
Added to Korthos
AwardTIER IV

TIER IV joins JST programme to develop an open autonomous-driving SoC

Automotive

· award · TIER IV · Automotive

Evidence notes
  • The University of Tokyo team led by Professor Yoshihiro Kawahara is researching use-case-driven physical-AI chip design.
  • TIER IV is designing an Autoware-compatible accelerator for end-to-end inference and plans to open-source its logic, compiler and toolchain.
  • The architecture targets Transformer inference across embedded devices operating at several watts and vehicle ECUs operating at several tens of watts.
Date
Company TIER IV
Event type Award
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos
Market SignalDEEPX

DEEPX reports 77 DX-M1 purchase orders worth more than $13 million

Semiconductors

· market signal · DEEPX · Semiconductors

Evidence notes
  • Order count rose from 29 at the end of March to 56 at the end of May and 77 at the end of July 2026.
  • More than half of cumulative revenue through July came from overseas markets.
  • DX-M1 is fabricated on Samsung's 5-nanometre process for low-power inference in robotics, smart factories, CCTV and other edge systems.
Date
Company DEEPX
Event type Market Signal
Segment Semiconductors
Added to Korthos
PartnershipPony.ai

Pony.ai and Uber expand robotaxi partnership to more than 2,000 vehicles

Automotive

· partnership · Pony.ai · Automotive

Evidence notes
  • Four additional European cities will join Zagreb under the expanded programme.
  • Pony.ai will provide the autonomous vehicles and driving system, while Uber supplies marketplace access and rider demand.
Date
Company Pony.ai
Event type Partnership
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos
RegulatoryKodiak AI

Kodiak receives California drivered autonomous-truck permit

Logistics

· regulatory · Kodiak AI · Logistics

Evidence notes
  • The permit authorises autonomous truck testing on California roads with a human safety driver behind the wheel.
  • It is the first stage of California's phased permit process and is not a driver-out deployment authorisation.
Date
Company Kodiak AI
Event type Regulatory
Segment Logistics
Added to Korthos
FundingAlloy

Alloy raises $8 million at $80 million valuation for robot-fleet debugging

Data Infrastructure

· funding · Alloy · Data Infrastructure

Evidence notes
  • Square Peg led the round, with Blackbird, Airtree and Skip Capital returning alongside technology-industry angels.
  • Alloy combines logs, telemetry, video and other robot data so agents and engineers can investigate anomalies, regressions and root causes.
  • The company will expand engineering, grow in the United States and develop additional models and agent workflows.
Date
Company Alloy
Event type Funding
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos
Executive HireRealtime Robotics

Realtime Robotics appoints Kevin Carlin as chief executive

Industrial

· executive hire · Realtime Robotics · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • Carlin previously served as Realtime Robotics' president and chief commercial officer after a career spanning semiconductors and industrial automation.
  • Howard remains connected to company strategy as non-executive chairman after leading Realtime Robotics as co-founder and chief executive.
  • The leadership transition comes as the company scales Resolver, its software for designing and optimising industrial robot workcells.
Date
Event type Executive Hire
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
Market SignalAgape-1 Technology

Agape-1 Technology engages Castle Placement for $5–8m fundraising mandate

Defense

· market signal · Agape-1 Technology · Defense

Evidence notes
  • Planned proceeds are intended to move the company's autonomous security portfolio toward commercial deployment and establish domestic manufacturing capacity.
  • The portfolio spans A-1 ground security robots, aerial drones and the CDDS decision layer for coordinated detection and response.
  • CDDS combines vision, LiDAR, audio and radar inputs and can coordinate actions across mobile robots, UAVs and fixed security infrastructure.
Date
Event type Market Signal
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
AcquisitionNeura Robotics

NEURA Robotics agrees to acquire ACTIVE Shuttle platform from Bosch Rexroth

Humanoid

· acquisition · Neura Robotics · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • The transfer covers ACTIVE Shuttle hardware, software and customer service, preserving support for the installed customer base.
  • ACTIVE Fleet Manager and ROKIT navigation remain part of the platform as NEURA integrates it into the Neuraverse Physical AI ecosystem and adds new interfaces.
  • ACTIVE Shuttle is used for material transport, assembly supply and moving small load carriers in industrial facilities.
Date
Event type Acquisition
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
Market SignalVolatus Aerospace

Volatus Aerospace reports C$8.42 million second-quarter revenue

Aerial

· market signal · Volatus Aerospace · Aerial

Evidence notes
  • Equipment deliveries increased 38% quarter over quarter, while services revenue rose 59%.
  • A defence-contract delivery worth about C$2.6 million moved beyond the quarter because of supply-chain disruption.
  • Quarter-end cash was C$59.2 million.
Date
Event type Market Signal
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos
Production MilestoneMobilicom

Mobilicom moves defence-program deliveries to a monthly production cadence

Communications

· production milestone · Mobilicom · Communications

Evidence notes
  • First-half revenue increased 19% year over year to $1.7 million.
  • Second-quarter revenue reached $1.2 million, compared with $0.7 million during the first quarter.
Date
Company Mobilicom
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Communications
Added to Korthos
Commercial OrderBlaize

Blaize books first European order for several thousand edge-AI units

Semiconductors

· commercial order · Blaize · Semiconductors

Evidence notes
  • The units are intended for physical-AI workloads across autonomous systems, robotics and ruggedised platforms.
  • Second-quarter revenue reached $12.0 million, compared with $2.0 million a year earlier.
Date
Company Blaize
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Semiconductors
Added to Korthos
PartnershipLG Electronics

LG and NVIDIA expand Physical AI collaboration into humanoid and factory robotics

Consumer

· partnership · LG Electronics · Consumer

Evidence notes
  • The bipedal reference robot will combine Jetson Thor, Isaac GR00T and Halos for Robotics with LG actuators, sensors and batteries, targeting a first-quarter 2027 unveiling.
  • A wheeled LG CLOiD will enter LG Electronics' Tennessee washing-machine line during 2026 for a manufacturing proof of concept.
  • LG CNS PhysicalWorks will support data collection, generation, training and validation for a physical-AI data factory.
Date
Event type Partnership
Segment Consumer
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchVXB Aerospace

VXB Aerospace introduces Prospero system-level generative engineering

Development Platform

· product launch · VXB Aerospace · Development Platform

Evidence notes
  • Engineers can optimise designs against performance, cost, capability and supply-chain requirements within one integrated workspace.
  • The platform accepts natural-language requirements, generates or revises a part or system and identifies components needed to build the resulting design.
  • VXB demonstrated the workflow with a drone redesign constrained to parts produced in the United States and allied countries.
Date
Event type Product Launch
Segment Development Platform
Added to Korthos
Market SignalCUREXO

CUREXO posts record first-half revenue as medical robotics turns profitable

Surgical

· market signal · CUREXO · Surgical

Evidence notes
  • Medical-robotics revenue increased 12% year over year to KRW18.3bn, while the division generated KRW830m of operating profit after a prior-year loss.
  • Surgical-robot revenue rose 8.8% and operating profit from the category increased 139% from the first half of 2025.
  • International sales represented 33% of revenue as CUREXO expanded activity across Malaysia, Indonesia, Japan, Vietnam and Brazil.
Date
Company CUREXO
Event type Market Signal
Segment Surgical
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchYouibot

Youibot introduces industrial skill pretraining with FabriGym

Industrial

· product launch · Youibot · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • The platform combines Youibot's FabriX model, point-cloud-built digital environments and parallel reinforcement learning, with more than 10,000 simulated trials per robot per day.
  • Its sim-to-real workflow models millimetre-level geometry, physical contact and robot-view imagery, then varies lighting and pose to improve transfer to operating sites.
  • Youibot says energy-inspection deployments with State Grid and China Energy Group cut live-line deployment cycles from three to four months to three to four days.
Date
Company Youibot
Event type Product Launch
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
CapabilityMatic Robots

Matic adds Cues voice and gesture controls

Consumer

· capability · Matic Robots · Consumer

Evidence notes
  • Cues supports more than 70 languages through Gemini and can hear spoken commands from up to 10 metres away.
  • Gesture recognition tracks the direction of a user's pointing hand to locate a mess, while voice commands can target rooms, cleaning modes, schedules and follow-me movement.
  • The wake phrase is detected on the robot; after the chime, requests are processed anonymously by Gemini and are not stored.
Date
Company Matic Robots
Event type Capability
Segment Consumer
Added to Korthos
RegulatoryDistalmotion

FDA clears DEXTER for ventral hernia repair

Surgical

· regulatory · Distalmotion · Surgical

Evidence notes
  • The clearance expands DEXTER's U.S. label to the four highest-volume soft-tissue ambulatory procedure categories.
  • Distalmotion reports that surgeons have used DEXTER in more than 4,000 patients.
  • The system is designed for surgeon-controlled robotic assistance within established operating-room workflows.
Date
Company Distalmotion
Event type Regulatory
Segment Surgical
Added to Korthos
Market SignalAinos

Ainos AI Nose dataset surpasses 878 million real-world records

Sensors

· market signal · Ainos · Sensors

Evidence notes
  • The dataset reached more than 878 million records, a 43% increase over 23 days.
  • Additional AI Nose sensing systems are being installed across semiconductor manufacturing sites as part of the company's deployment programme.
  • The broader programme targets approximately 1,400 systems in semiconductor packaging and testing environments.
Date
Company Ainos
Event type Market Signal
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos
Market SignalZenaTech

ZenaTech signs first paying ZenaWorx customer in AI data-centre construction

Aerial

· market signal · ZenaTech · Aerial

Evidence notes
  • The customer operates in the AI data-centre construction market, moving ZenaWorx beyond the prospective-customer stage disclosed in May.
  • The beta terrain-modelling workflow is designed to support earthworks, grading and cut-and-fill measurement from drone-captured LiDAR data.
  • ZenaWorx combines aerial data collection with 3D progress monitoring and analytics for large construction sites.
Date
Company ZenaTech
Event type Market Signal
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos
Market SignalSS Innovations International

SS Innovations reports record Q2 revenue and 224-system installed base

Surgical

· market signal · SS Innovations International · Surgical

Evidence notes
  • Revenue reached $13.9 million, up 39.4% from the prior-year quarter.
  • The company installed 30 SSi Mantra systems during the quarter, taking the cumulative installed base to 224 systems across 12 countries.
  • Cumulative procedures performed with the platform reached 12,272.
Date
Event type Market Signal
Segment Surgical
Added to Korthos
DemonstrationRheinmetall

Rheinmetall completes first FV-014 launches from containerized truck launcher

Defense

· demonstration · Rheinmetall · Defense

Evidence notes
  • The FV-014 has a stated range of up to 100 kilometres and uses autonomous navigation for long-range strike missions.
  • Rheinmetall says the system can coordinate multiple assets and support swarm operations through its mission architecture.
  • The containerized launcher is mounted on an HX tactical truck and was validated in both stationary and moving-launch configurations.
Date
Company Rheinmetall
Event type Demonstration
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
Market SignalDuke Robotics

Duke Robotics reports second-quarter 2026 results

Aerial

· market signal · Duke Robotics · Aerial

Evidence notes
  • Cost of revenue increased to US$91,000 from US$55,000, and gross profit declined to US$58,000 from US$88,000.
  • General and administrative expense rose to US$954,000 from US$314,000, driven by share-based compensation, Nasdaq and offering fees, and higher personnel costs.
  • Operating loss widened to US$928,000 from US$250,000; financing income of US$202,000 reduced the resulting net loss to US$726,000.
Date
Event type Market Signal
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos
Market SignalNORBIT

NORBIT Oceans segment records NOK236.2 million of Q2 revenue

Perception

· market signal · NORBIT · Perception

Evidence notes
  • Subsea-sonar sales were NOK190.9 million, broadly level with NOK189.2 million a year earlier; security products contributed NOK8.9 million and sub-bottom profilers NOK18.6 million.
  • Oceans EBIT was NOK79.0 million versus NOK86.7 million in Q2 2025, while the segment margin moved to 33% from 36%.
  • Group revenue increased 22% to NOK831.6 million and group EBIT reached NOK205.2 million, representing a 25% margin.
Date
Company NORBIT
Event type Market Signal
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos
Market SignalGeneral Oceans

General Oceans Robotics revenue reaches NOK96.9 million with a 42% EBITA margin

Maritime

· market signal · General Oceans · Maritime

Evidence notes
  • Prior-year Robotics revenue was NOK23.3 million and segment EBITA was negative NOK3.7 million, compared with NOK41.3 million of EBITA in Q2 2026.
  • MRV contributed NOK28 million of revenue from its 9 April acquisition date through quarter-end and entered the segment with NOK113 million of acquired backlog.
  • Group backlog stood at NOK548 million at 30 June, with NOK426 million expected for delivery during 2026 as demand increased for autonomous and subsea defence capabilities.
Date
Event type Market Signal
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos
CapabilityAttracLab

AttracLab develops VLM rail robot for repeated site inspection

Industrial

· capability · AttracLab · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • The robot travels on commercially available 30 mm square aluminium rails and supports LTE or Wi-Fi connectivity with browser-based remote monitoring.
  • AT-SYNAPSE aligns observations from repeated patrols, while the vision-language model identifies equipment and site changes and describes them in natural language.
  • AttracLab plans field pilots and further validation following the development release.
Date
Company AttracLab
Event type Capability
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
Market SignalAIRO Group

AIRO drone backlog reaches US$163 million as Q2 revenue rises 76%

Aerial

· market signal · AIRO Group · Aerial

Evidence notes
  • AIRO expects most of the disclosed drone backlog to convert over the next 12 months, and said the figure excludes additional US backlog.
  • The group recorded US$1.7 million of operating profit, compared with a US$19.7 million operating loss in the prior-year quarter.
Date
Company AIRO Group
Event type Market Signal
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchFeagine Robotics

Feagine launches Fi0 model and three tendon-driven manipulators

Actuation

· product launch · Feagine Robotics · Actuation

Evidence notes
  • Fi0 combines language, vision, world state and an explicit robot-embodiment representation, and can accept a human demonstration as skill context during inference without a task-specific parameter update.
  • A01, A02 and A03 scale from one flexible segment and 2 DoF to three segments and 6 arm DoF plus the end effector, with published maximum payloads of 200 g, 400 g and 600 g.
  • All three arms support ROS 1/2 and Python/C++; A02 and A03 add a graphical interface plus MuJoCo and SAPIEN environments.
Date
Event type Product Launch
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchSchaeffler AG

Schaeffler unveils formed strain-wave gearboxes for humanoid robots

Actuation

· product launch · Schaeffler AG · Actuation

Evidence notes
  • Schaeffler says its forming process lowers manufacturing cost by more than 25 percent and material consumption by more than 75 percent compared with conventional precision machining.
  • Production is scheduled to start in Germany in 2027 before being rolled out to additional regions and humanoid manufacturers.
  • The process transfers automotive manufacturing experience from more than two million formed strain-wave gearboxes supplied globally during the previous decade.
Date
Event type Product Launch
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos
Company FormationAIROBO

AIROBO and Hony Media establish Hong Kong robotics-platform joint venture

Service

· company formation · AIROBO · Service

Evidence notes
  • Hony Media owns 70% of the joint venture and AIROBO owns the remaining 30%.
  • The structure includes a wholly owned Chengdu subsidiary for technology operations, business development and customer service in mainland China.
  • The venture combines AIROBO’s robot operations platform with Hony Media’s commercial and regional operating resources.
Date
Company AIROBO
Event type Company Formation
Segment Service
Added to Korthos
FundingLANCUN (澜存科技)

LANCUN closes tens-of-millions-yuan Pre-A round

AI Compute

· funding · LANCUN (澜存科技) · AI Compute

Evidence notes
  • Wuxi Venture Capital invested in the round, LANCUN’s second financing in roughly three months.
  • The company’s LC.AI module combines multimodal perception and control for integration into intelligent devices.
  • Funding will support module development and the infrastructure connecting foundation models to physical devices.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment AI Compute
Added to Korthos
FundingSingularity Intelligent Control (奇点智控)

Singularity Intelligent Control raises near-RMB100 million angel round

Sensors

· funding · Singularity Intelligent Control (奇点智控) · Sensors

Evidence notes
  • Yinfeng Capital led the round, with Zhangjiang Sci-Tech Investment, Pudong Venture Capital and Fourier Intelligence participating.
  • Two listed companies also joined the financing.
  • The Shanghai company is developing force-sensing and embodied-perception technology, including patented work on six-axis force sensors.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Sensors
Added to Korthos
FundingNOUSBOT (诺仕机器人)

NOUSBOT closes near-RMB100 million Series A+ led by Shunwei Capital

Actuation

· funding · NOUSBOT (诺仕机器人) · Actuation

Evidence notes
  • Shunwei Capital led the round and an investor linked to CATL participated.
  • Proceeds will expand miniature planetary roller-screw capacity, product development and overseas sales.
  • The round follows NOUSBOT’s more-than-RMB100 million Series A announced in March 2026.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos
FundingEyou Technology (意优科技)

Eyou Technology raises more than RMB200 million Series B

Actuation

· funding · Eyou Technology (意优科技) · Actuation

Evidence notes
  • The round takes Eyou’s three disclosed 2026 financings above RMB500 million combined.
  • Proceeds will support core joint-module R&D and expansion of automated manufacturing capacity.
  • Eyou supplies harmonic, planetary and linear integrated joints for humanoids, collaborative robots and industrial automation.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Actuation
Added to Korthos
FundingDeepsea Zhuren (深海智人)

Deepsea Zhuren raises more than RMB500 million Series A

Maritime

· funding · Deepsea Zhuren (深海智人) · Maritime

Evidence notes
  • New investors include Lightspeed China Partners, Fortune Capital, GGV Capital, Addor Capital, China Insurance Investment and CETC Investment.
  • The company develops work-class ROVs, subsea trenching robots, inspection systems and core underwater components.
  • Deepsea Zhuren reported several hundred million yuan of newly signed robot sales contracts through July 2026.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos
Contract AwardSeeing Machines

Seeing Machines secures advanced robotics development contract

Perception

· contract award · Seeing Machines · Perception

Evidence notes
  • The initial programme applies Seeing Machines' Perception Map and Human-Centred AI to a robotics proof of concept in a factory-automation environment.
  • The companies expect the programme to establish a basis for further collaborative development across industrial automation and robotics.
Date
Event type Contract Award
Segment Perception
Added to Korthos
PartnershipUISEE

UISEE and ComfortDelGro Bus sign autonomous-bus MoU

Automotive

· partnership · UISEE · Automotive

Evidence notes
  • The work programme covers technical validation, pilot operations and integration with fleet-management and remote-operations systems.
  • The parties plan to coordinate with Singapore regulators and use operating data to assess technical and commercial feasibility; no deployment schedule was announced.
Date
Company UISEE
Event type Partnership
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos
PartnershipNear Earth Autonomy

Moog and Near Earth Autonomy signed an MOU to integrate CAPTAIN/RUC autonomy with the Genesys…

Avionics

· partnership · Near Earth Autonomy · Avionics

Evidence notes
  • The planned integration combines Near Earth Autonomy's CAPTAIN and RUC autonomy with the Genesys Avionics Suite.
  • The target architecture spans both crewed and uncrewed aircraft.
Date
Event type Partnership
Segment Avionics
Added to Korthos
DeploymentFANUC

DEVELOP built a compact FANUC LR Mate 200iD and M-710iC/45M packaging/palletizing cell for…

Industrial

· deployment · FANUC · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • DEVELOP built a compact FANUC LR Mate 200iD and M-710iC/45M packaging/palletizing cell for Inland Packaging; after six months it reduced staffing from two operators to one per line and beat its 4.5-second cycle target at 4.2 seconds.
  • The operating scope and metrics apply to the named installation or programme rather than every product, site or customer.
Date
Company FANUC
Event type Deployment
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchGreensea IQ

Greensea IQ launches Bayonet Sweep for autonomous hull security

Maritime

· product launch · Greensea IQ · Maritime

Evidence notes
  • The system detects and classifies anomalies, georeferences potential threats and produces an aggregated inspection record without putting divers in the water.
  • Bayonet Sweep adapts navigation and autonomy developed for EverClean to force-protection missions for navies, ports and security teams.
Date
Company Greensea IQ
Event type Product Launch
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos
FundingLinghou Robotics

Linghou Robotics raises over RMB100 million in Series C financing

Industrial

· funding · Linghou Robotics · Industrial

Evidence notes
  • Chendao Capital, an industrial investment platform associated with CATL, led the round.
  • Capital will fund core-component R&D, expanded production in China and Vietnam, and a planned Jiangsu provincial laboratory for embodied-robotics technology and components.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Industrial
Added to Korthos
FundingGuxin Energy

Guxin Energy secures RMB100 million-class financing

Power Systems

· funding · Guxin Energy · Power Systems

Evidence notes
  • Toukong Donghai led the round with participation from Jianyuan Fund.
  • The company develops semi-solid and silicon-anode battery products for drones, humanoids, special robots and other physical systems.
  • Capital will expand production and application development for underwater, welding and humanoid robots as well as commercial-space systems.
Date
Company Guxin Energy
Event type Funding
Segment Power Systems
Added to Korthos
FundingHeaviside Industries

Heaviside Industries raises $60 million Series B at $600 million valuation

Defense

· funding · Heaviside Industries · Defense

Evidence notes
  • Felicis led the round with significant participation from Hedosophia; Menlo Ventures, Cantos, Flume Ventures, Qstar Capital, Friends & Family Capital, Anorak Ventures and MVP Ventures also participated.
  • Nammo will supply warheads and associated supply-chain capacity across Heaviside’s multi-domain munitions platforms.
  • Heaviside will increase production capacity, hire, fulfil existing customer commitments and expand its U.S. operating footprint.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
Market SignalKnightscope

Knightscope reports record $9 million second-quarter revenue

Service

· market signal · Knightscope · Service

Evidence notes
  • The company recorded a second consecutive positive gross-margin quarter, with gross profit of about $0.7 million and a margin near 7%.
  • Net loss widened to $14.1 million for the quarter.
  • Revenue now includes the acquired Security Force business alongside autonomous security robots and emergency-communication systems.
Date
Company Knightscope
Event type Market Signal
Segment Service
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchNauticus Robotics

Nauticus Robotics commercially releases ToolKITT for conventional ROV fleets

Maritime

· product launch · Nauticus Robotics · Maritime

Evidence notes
  • A ToolKITT-integrated Comanche ROV is operating on a customer project.
  • ToolKITT is designed to add navigation, station keeping and autonomous workflow functions to third-party subsea vehicles.
  • Second-quarter revenue was approximately $0.9 million, while net loss was $11.1 million.
Date
Event type Product Launch
Segment Maritime
Added to Korthos
Facility OpeningOverland AI

Overland AI opens Bay Area robot-operations and engineering centre

Defense

· facility opening · Overland AI · Defense

Evidence notes
  • The site supports remote tasking, monitoring and operation of Overland’s autonomous vehicle fleets.
  • Overland plans to double its Bay Area headcount during the following six months.
  • The location expands engineering and operating capacity alongside the company’s Seattle headquarters.
Date
Company Overland AI
Event type Facility Opening
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
PartnershipUber

Uber appoints Hinomaru Kotsu to operate planned Tokyo robotaxi pilot

Automotive

· partnership · Uber · Automotive

Evidence notes
  • Hinomaru will manage the depot, maintenance, charging, inspection and fleet uptime.
  • The pilot will use Nissan LEAF vehicles equipped with the Wayve AI Driver and offered through Uber’s platform.
  • The operating appointment advances the earlier Uber-Wayve-Nissan programme; passenger service has not yet begun.
Date
Company Uber
Event type Partnership
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos
AcquisitionAEVEX

AEVEX agrees to acquire BlackSea Technologies for up to $650 million

Defense

· acquisition · AEVEX · Defense

Evidence notes
  • The proposed consideration comprises about $250 million in cash, $350 million in AEVEX stock and an earnout of up to $50 million.
  • BlackSea develops uncrewed surface and underwater vehicles and reports manufacturing capacity of roughly 40 USVs per month.
  • The transaction would add surface and subsea platforms to AEVEX’s existing airborne autonomous-systems portfolio.
Date
Company AEVEX
Event type Acquisition
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
DemonstrationX Square Robot

X Square Robot demonstrates WALL-B parcel induction at 1,816 parcels per hour

Humanoid

· demonstration · X Square Robot · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • The system identified, picked, reoriented and fed mixed boxes and soft packages from irregular piles onto a scanning conveyor.
  • Its six-axis arm could flip and flatten packages, square boxes and turn labels toward the scanner before induction.
  • WALL-B adapted its manipulation strategy as the pile changed and intervened to recover a misrouted parcel during the live workflow.
Date
Event type Demonstration
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchGeek+

Geek+ launches RoboShuttle Hyper

Warehouse Logistics

· product launch · Geek+ · Warehouse Logistics

Evidence notes
  • The system is rated for throughput of up to 6,000 totes per hour per 1,000 square metres.
  • Geek+ says its scheduling architecture can coordinate as many as 5,000 robots in one deployment.
Date
Company Geek+
Event type Product Launch
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos
Commercial OrderWeTouch Technology

WeTouch signs US$1.47 million robotics HMI supply cooperation with CRP

Human Machine Interface

· commercial order · WeTouch Technology · Human Machine Interface

Evidence notes
  • The initial execution and product-supply value is approximately US$1.47 million.
  • Scope includes 8-inch industrial touch modules and customized HMIs for robot control systems.
  • WeTouch estimates about US$2.94 million of annual incremental revenue if execution continues at the stated level.
Date
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Human Machine Interface
Added to Korthos
Commercial OrderPowerus

Powerus receives US$2.51 million Matrix drone order

Defense

· commercial order · Powerus · Defense

Evidence notes
  • The order covers 1,500 Matrix 7-inch FPV drones, 100 M3 pilot kits and 750 spare-parts kits.
  • The customer is a Department of War prime contractor supporting a US defence programme.
  • Delivery is scheduled within 60 days of the purchase order.
Date
Company Powerus
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
Market SignalSunScout Holding

SunScout prices IPO and schedules SNSC trading

Consumer

· market signal · SunScout Holding · Consumer

Evidence notes
  • The offering comprised 3.1 million Class A shares at US$5.00 each, for US$15.5 million of expected gross proceeds before expenses.
  • Planned uses include establishing an Austin manufacturing plant and funding further product and market development.
  • The latest SEC filing says Eco had entered pilot commercialization, while Pro and ProMax remained in final development with pilot commercialization underway.
Date
Event type Market Signal
Segment Consumer
Added to Korthos
Product LaunchPudu Robotics

Pudu Robotics launches PUDU ET1 compact autonomous scrubber-dryer

Service

· product launch · Pudu Robotics · Service

Evidence notes
  • The front-sweep, rear-scrub layout combines sweeping, scrubbing, vacuuming and dust-mopping; the roller reaches 800 rpm, suction reaches 20 kPa and the system supports 85°C hot-water scrubbing.
  • Its 8-in-1 dock handles charging, clean-water refill, wastewater drainage, detergent dispensing, roller and squeegee rinsing, roller spin-drying and water heating.
  • Autonomous mapping, floor and stain recognition and adaptive cleaning adjust movement and cleaning intensity, while the robot can pass through routes 50 cm wide and 60 cm high.
Date
Event type Product Launch
Segment Service
Added to Korthos
Market SignalRealbotix

Realbotix reports initial robot revenue and production expansion

Humanoid

· market signal · Realbotix · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • Robot-subsidiary revenue reached $132,000 in the fiscal third quarter, compared with no revenue in the prior-year period.
  • The company relocated to larger Nevada facilities intended to support higher production capacity and expanded its robotics AI and engineering team from eight to more than 20 full-time employees.
  • Reported deployments span a large telecommunications enterprise, senior residences, education customers and television production.
Date
Company Realbotix
Event type Market Signal
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
Market SignalWeRide

WeRide reports 3,400-vehicle global Level 4 fleet

Automotive

· market signal · WeRide · Automotive

Evidence notes
  • The global Level 4 fleet reached approximately 3,400 vehicles, including more than 1,800 robotaxis.
  • Average daily domestic robotaxi rides per vehicle exceeded 21, up 24% quarter over quarter, while quarterly ride-hailing revenue increased by about 140%.
  • Zurich robobuses are operating without a front-seat safety operator, which the company describes as the first deployment of that configuration in Europe.
Date
Company WeRide
Event type Market Signal
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos
PartnershipEinride

Einride and DAF begin Level 4 electric-truck integration programme

Logistics

· partnership · Einride · Logistics

Evidence notes
  • Interface definition and validation begins in 2026, followed by software integration and commissioning on a DAF vehicle in 2027.
  • TNO will support vehicle-interface testing and type-approval work as the partners prepare the combined platform for commercial use.
  • The programme targets SAE Level 4 freight operation, extending an existing relationship that previously covered DAF electric trucks in Einride's fleet.
Date
Company Einride
Event type Partnership
Segment Logistics
Added to Korthos
Production MilestoneUnitree

Unitree reports approximately 18,000 bionic bipedal humanoids produced

Humanoid

· production milestone · Unitree · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • The count covers bionic bipedal humanoid robots only.
  • Unitree explicitly excludes other humanoid types and wheeled humanoid platforms from the total.
  • Unitree described the figure as cumulative units produced and offline, distinct from its calendar-year shipment disclosures.
Date
Company Unitree
Event type Production Milestone
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos
Market SignalTonner Drones

Tonner Drones converts EUR 2 million of debt into equity

Warehouse Logistics

· market signal · Tonner Drones · Warehouse Logistics

Evidence notes
  • The exercise price represented a 10.1% premium to the 20-day volume-weighted average price.
  • An equal number of warrants were extinguished, reducing future dilution from the associated instruments.
  • The converted bond had originally matured on 31 December 2027; the transaction increases equity and lowers financing expense.
Date
Event type Market Signal
Segment Warehouse Logistics
Added to Korthos
PartnershipShark Robotics

Shark Robotics signs five-year exclusive Korean distribution agreement

Defense

· partnership · Shark Robotics · Defense

Evidence notes
  • The agreement covers Colossus and Rhyno Protect, with Hancom Life Care responsible for local sales, training, maintenance and after-sales support.
  • The companies aim to connect Hancom's Agentic OS to both robots by 31 December 2026, with Shark providing technical documents, specifications and interface information.
  • Software, interfaces and integration modules developed solely by Hancom will remain Hancom property, and the agreement permits products to be supplied under a Hancom-only brand by mutual agreement.
Date
Event type Partnership
Segment Defense
Added to Korthos
Contract AwardAeronext

Aeronext consortium wins Akita bear-countermeasure drone trial

Aerial

· contract award · Aeronext · Aerial

Evidence notes
  • The consortium comprises Change Holdings, Toko Computer Service, Aeronext and NEXT DELIVERY.
  • NEXT DELIVERY reports more than 1,800 remotely operated automated flights under Japan's Level 3.5 framework.
  • The programme will reuse SkyHub logistics operations already active in 11 regions, allowing logistics and bear-monitoring missions to share infrastructure.
Date
Company Aeronext
Event type Contract Award
Segment Aerial
Added to Korthos
Contract AwardMay Mobility

May Mobility joins Aichi-commissioned Nagoya autonomous-vehicle trial

Automotive

· contract award · May Mobility · Automotive

Evidence notes
  • The planned route links five stops including Nagoya Station, STATION Ai, Aichi Arts Center, IG Arena and the city science museum.
  • The operating system will integrate on-demand dispatch and test vehicle control at intersections as part of work toward Level 4 service.
  • NTT Docomo Business, NTT Mobility and NTT Docomo are delivering the Aichi Prefecture-commissioned programme.
Date
Company May Mobility
Event type Contract Award
Segment Automotive
Added to Korthos
Commercial OrderSCALEFORCE

SCALEFORCE begins ten-million-yuan-class robot-data order from Tashi Intelligence

Data Infrastructure

· commercial order · SCALEFORCE · Data Infrastructure

Evidence notes
  • The work supplies physical-AI data services to an embodied-robot developer rather than a generic enterprise-data customer.
  • Additional collaborations span world-model companies, major robot manufacturers and robotics solution providers.
Date
Company SCALEFORCE
Event type Commercial Order
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos
FundingSCALEFORCE

SCALEFORCE discloses two financings completed within 40 days

Data Infrastructure

· funding · SCALEFORCE · Data Infrastructure

Evidence notes
  • The company had been established for less than three months when the two rounds were disclosed.
  • Its platform covers multimodal physical-AI data collection, processing and delivery for robot and model developers.
Date
Company SCALEFORCE
Event type Funding
Segment Data Infrastructure
Added to Korthos
FundingWestlake Robotics

Westlake Robotics raises nearly RMB100 million in Series A funding

Humanoid

· funding · Westlake Robotics · Humanoid

Evidence notes
  • Fundraising across the preceding six months totalled roughly RMB500 million across multiple financings.
  • Capital is allocated to a humanoid whole-body model, a general embodied-intelligence brain and the GAE embodied-avatar system.
Date
Event type Funding
Segment Humanoid
Added to Korthos