{"rows":[{"company":"O-ID","hq_country":"Japan","website":"https://o-id.net","status":"active","what_it_builds":"Tokyo startup building fully modular, wheeled humanoid robots (model 'Modular') for industrial manufacturing and logistics, designed and produced in Japan, with hot-swappable joints, limbs and compute units for on-site repair.","what_it_builds_source":"https://news.cision.com/san-francisco-oy/r/tokyo-based-o-id-raises--1-2m-to-build-fully-modular-humanoid-robots-as-industries-brace-for-a-short,c4400859","founded_year":"2025","founded_source":"https://news.cision.com/san-francisco-oy/r/tokyo-based-o-id-raises--1-2m-to-build-fully-modular-humanoid-robots-as-industries-brace-for-a-short,c4400859","funding_usd":"1200000","funding_basis":"disclosed rounds","funding_source":"https://news.cision.com/san-francisco-oy/r/tokyo-based-o-id-raises--1-2m-to-build-fully-modular-humanoid-robots-as-industries-brace-for-a-short,c4400859","funding_note":"Summed: 2026-09-24, USD 1.2 million pre-seed led by TAWANI Ventures with Hustle Fund, Techstars and angels (https://news.cision.com/san-francisco-oy/r/tokyo-based-o-id-raises--1-2m-to-build-fully-modular-humanoid-robots-as-industries-brace-for-a-short,c4400859; also https://roboticsandautomationnews.com/2026/09/24/japanese-humanoid-robotics-startup-o-id-raises-1-2-million-to-move-modular-robot-into-production/105102/). No other rounds found. No valuation disclosed.","latest_funding_date":"2026-09-24","valuation_usd":null,"latest_model":"Modular","latest_model_year":"2026","latest_model_source":"https://humanoid.guide/product/modular/","units_shipped":null,"units_shipped_source":null,"units_shipped_note":"No published count of units delivered; the company was moving its first robot from prototype to production as of September 2026.","as_of":"2026-11-03"}],"sources":["https://news.cision.com/san-francisco-oy/r/tokyo-based-o-id-raises--1-2m-to-build-fully-modular-humanoid-robots-as-industries-brace-for-a-short,c4400859","https://roboticsandautomationnews.com/2026/09/24/japanese-humanoid-robotics-startup-o-id-raises-1-2-million-to-move-modular-robot-into-production/105102/","https://humanoid.guide/product/modular/"]}
