{"rows":[{"company":"NeodraDynamics","hq_country":"China","website":"http://neodradynamics.com/","status":"active","what_it_builds":"Beijing-based NeodraDynamics (清卓动力机器人科技（北京）有限公司) builds a 4-metre hydraulic-electric 'super humanoid' robot, Neo1, with 41 active degrees of freedom (39 driven by its own digital hydraulic actuators) and a 500 kg dual-arm payload. It is meant for heavy and hazardous work such as nuclear maintenance, deep-sea work, mining, rescue and heavy assembly. The company also sells its high-power dexterous hand, 7-DOF heavy-duty arm and hydraulic components.","what_it_builds_source":"http://www.ce.cn/cysc/tech/gd2012/202608/t20260821_3162522.shtml","founded_year":"2024","founded_source":"https://www.163.com/dy/article/L5GGMDD40511D0C3.html","funding_usd":null,"funding_basis":"none disclosed","funding_source":null,"funding_note":"No round with a stated amount was found. Mike Kalil's blog (https://mikekalil.com/blog/neodradynamics-neo1-industrial-humanoid-robot/) says the company 'has reportedly completed at least two angel funding rounds' but adds that 'it's unclear how much capital the startup has raised'. These rounds were excluded because no amount, date or investor was disclosed. Searches in English and Chinese (清卓动力 融资/天使轮) found no amount. No valuation was found. Founding: NetEase (163.com) says the company was established in October 2024, and mikekalil.com also gives 2024.","latest_funding_date":null,"valuation_usd":null,"latest_model":"Neo1","latest_model_year":"2026","latest_model_source":"http://www.ce.cn/cysc/tech/gd2012/202608/t20260821_3162522.shtml","units_shipped":null,"units_shipped_source":null,"units_shipped_note":"No published count of humanoid units delivered, sold or shipped was found. Neo1 is described as a prototype being tested with JD Industrial. It was unveiled at the World Robot Conference in Beijing in August 2026 and shown at CIIF in October 2026.","as_of":"2026-11-03"}],
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