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      "company": "Holiday Robotics",
      "hq_country": "South Korea",
      "website": "https://holiday-robotics.com/",
      "status": "active",
      "what_it_builds": "Builds FRIDAY, its own dexterous industrial humanoid, for repetitive, physically demanding manufacturing work. It develops the robotics hardware and learning systems in-house.",
      "what_it_builds_source": "https://holiday-robotics.com/about",
      "founded_year": "2024",
      "founded_source": "https://holiday-robotics.com/blog/series-a",
      "funding_usd": "118000000",
      "funding_basis": "disclosed rounds",
      "funding_source": "https://holiday-robotics.com/blog/series-a",
      "funding_note": "2024-08 seed: KRW17.5bn/$13m, company USD equivalent, https://www.linkedin.com/posts/holiday-robotics_we-are-delighted-to-announce-that-holiday-activity-7234102557688668160-tO2e; 2026-07-13 Series A: KRW155bn/$105m, company USD equivalent, https://holiday-robotics.com/blog/series-a. Total $118m uses source conversions. Excluded Dec 2025 KRW150bn target and Apr 2026 KRW150bn press-reported Series A: same round, superseded by July close, not additional funding. Valuation: press-reported KRW950bn post-money, 2026-04-24, https://biz.chosun.com/en/en-finance/2026/04/24/WESPJCNTX5FATPE4PQMJJ74BWU/?outputType=amp; provisional, not confirmed at July close. Converted at Apr 24 Fed KRW1476.47/USD, rounded: https://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/h10/20260427/.",
      "latest_funding_date": "2026-07-13",
      "valuation_usd": "643426551",
      "latest_model": "FRIDAY",
      "latest_model_year": "2025",
      "latest_model_source": "https://en.sedaily.com/finance/2025/12/25/holiday-robotics-seeks-unicorn-status-at-series-a-drawing",
      "units_shipped": null,
      "units_shipped_source": null,
      "units_shipped_note": "No published count of humanoids delivered, sold or shipped found as of 2026-11-03. July 2026 reporting describes planned annual production of 100 and 1,000 units, not completed shipments (https://en.sedaily.com/technology/2026/07/13/humanoid-developer-holiday-robotics-raises-155-billion-won). The company homepage says FRIDAY for Research shipping begins in the first half of 2027.",
      "as_of": "2026-11-03"
    }
  ],
  "sources": [
    "https://holiday-robotics.com/blog/series-a",
    "https://www.linkedin.com/posts/holiday-robotics_we-are-delighted-to-announce-that-holiday-activity-7234102557688668160-tO2e",
    "https://holiday-robotics.com/about",
    "https://holiday-robotics.com/",
    "https://en.sedaily.com/finance/2025/12/25/holiday-robotics-seeks-unicorn-status-at-series-a-drawing",
    "https://biz.chosun.com/en/en-finance/2026/04/24/WESPJCNTX5FATPE4PQMJJ74BWU/?outputType=amp",
    "https://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/h10/20260427/",
    "https://en.sedaily.com/technology/2026/07/13/humanoid-developer-holiday-robotics-raises-155-billion-won"
  ]
}