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Diguo Robotics Raises $400 Million in Series C Funding to Enhance Intelligent Robotics Infrastructure
Original from leaderobot.com: Diguo Robotics Secures $400 Million in Series C Funding Amid Surge in Revenue and Shipments

Diguo Robotics Raises $400 Million in Series C Funding to Enhance Intelligent Robotics Infrastructure

On September 17, 2026, Diguo Robotics announced the completion of $400 million in Series C funding. This round was led by Future Asset, with participation from major investors including Meituan, Hefei Guotou, and several prominent venture capital firms. The funding aims to strengthen the product layout of Xuri chips and develop a comprehensive software platform that integrates data collection, model training, simulation verification, and inference deployment.

The significance of this funding is underscored by Diguo Robotics' impressive revenue growth in the first half of 2026, which saw multiple increases compared to the previous year. The cumulative shipment of Xuri series chips surpassed 8 million units, marking a transition to mass production for their embodied intelligence business. The Xuri S600 chip has gained traction with over 20 leading clients, achieving over 50% customer coverage in the embodied intelligence sector.

Looking ahead, Diguo Robotics is poised to play a crucial role in the advancement of embodied intelligence across various applications. Their upgraded DGP Gravity Plan aims to incubate innovative robotics products and support startups throughout the product development lifecycle. No further timeline was disclosed at the time of publication.

Editor's Note

Diguo Robotics' substantial funding round highlights the growing demand for advanced robotics solutions and the increasing focus on embodied intelligence. As the company expands its infrastructure and product offerings, it is well-positioned to capitalize on the evolving landscape of intelligent robotics, which is becoming integral to various sectors. The collaboration with Horizon Robotics further strengthens its market position.

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