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      "website": "https://vinmotion.net/",
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      "what_it_builds": "Vingroup subsidiary developing its own general-purpose humanoid robots, including Motion 1, Motion 2 and the compact MiniMotion. Intended applications include industrial production, services, everyday assistance and hazardous tasks.",
      "what_it_builds_source": "https://static2.vietstock.vn/vietstock/2026/4/14/1_vic124004_2026_4_14_03980f6_en_vic__annual_report_2025.pdf",
      "founded_year": "2025",
      "founded_source": "https://static2.vietstock.vn/vietstock/2026/4/14/1_vic124004_2026_4_14_03980f6_en_vic__annual_report_2025.pdf",
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      "funding_basis": "corporate division",
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      "funding_note": "Vingroup subsidiary; no equity rounds summed under the corporate-division rule. January 2025 charter capital of VND1,000 billion (US$38.4 million as reported) is registered capital, excluded rather than treated as an external funding round: https://news.tuoitre.vn/vietnam-unveils-first-humanoid-robot-in-bold-leap-into-global-tech-103250606153729109.htm. A May 29, 2026 resolution approving a US$12.75 million acquisition of Vinmotion USA, Inc. shares from VinMotion by Vingroup is an intra-group US-affiliate share acquisition, not a VinMotion equity raise; press-reported, excluded: https://vir.com.vn/vingroup-invests-1275m-in-us-based-humanoid-robot-research-company-153860.html. No separately reported VinMotion post-money valuation found as of 2026-11-03; no valuation date available. Headquarters country follows the Hanoi head office identified on https://vinmotion.net/ (distinct from its US operation).",
      "latest_funding_date": null,
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      "latest_model": "MiniMotion",
      "latest_model_year": "2026",
      "latest_model_source": "https://cafef.vn/ty-phu-pham-nhat-vuong-khoe-robot-mini-hinh-nguoi-moi-len-trinh-bat-ngo-188260820123537564.chn",
      "units_shipped": null,
      "units_shipped_source": null,
      "units_shipped_note": "No published count of humanoid robots delivered, sold or shipped found in the reviewed company, annual-report and press sources as of 2026-11-03. Demonstration robots and planned internal deployments are not shipment counts.",
      "as_of": "2026-11-03"
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  "sources": [
    "https://vinmotion.net/",
    "https://www.vingroup.net/en/business/industrials-br-technology/3571/vinmotion",
    "https://static2.vietstock.vn/vietstock/2026/4/14/1_vic124004_2026_4_14_03980f6_en_vic__annual_report_2025.pdf",
    "https://news.tuoitre.vn/vietnam-unveils-first-humanoid-robot-in-bold-leap-into-global-tech-103250606153729109.htm",
    "https://cafef.vn/ty-phu-pham-nhat-vuong-khoe-robot-mini-hinh-nguoi-moi-len-trinh-bat-ngo-188260820123537564.chn",
    "https://vir.com.vn/vingroup-invests-1275m-in-us-based-humanoid-robot-research-company-153860.html"
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