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    {
      "company": "Telexistence",
      "hq_country": "Japan",
      "website": "https://tx-inc.com/en/",
      "status": "active",
      "what_it_builds": "Builds its own humanoid robots for retail manipulation, including a 2026 prototype demonstrated autonomously bagging convenience-store goods. Earlier Model-T supports remote merchandise stocking; its Astra development partnership targets Seven-Eleven store work (https://tx-inc.com/en/blog/2025/09/30/12542/; https://tx-inc.com/en/blog/2020/07/21/10624/).",
      "what_it_builds_source": "https://tx-inc.com/en/blog/2026/06/10/12613/",
      "founded_year": "2017",
      "founded_source": "https://tx-inc.com/en/blog/2018/12/04/399/",
      "funding_usd": "190000000",
      "funding_basis": "disclosed rounds",
      "funding_source": "https://tx-inc.com/en/blog/2023/07/06/12082/",
      "funding_note": "Summed: 2021-06-15 ~$20m Series A2 (https://tx-inc.com/en/blog/2021/06/15/11120/); 2023-07-06 $170m Series B (https://tx-inc.com/en/blog/2023/07/06/12082/). Uses issuer USD equivalents; no FX conversion. Excluded: 2017-06-09 seed (https://tx-inc.com/en/blog/2017/06/09/45/), 2018-12-04 Series A (https://tx-inc.com/en/blog/2018/12/04/399/), and 2026-07-16 Ricoh investment (https://jp.ricoh.com/release/2026/0716_1): amounts undisclosed. MUFG borrowing excluded as debt. Issuer's 2021 ~$41m cumulative funding is not an additional round and lacks an equity/debt breakdown. No verified post-money valuation or valuation date found. Total covers individually quantified equity rounds, not lifetime financing.",
      "latest_funding_date": "2023-07-06",
      "valuation_usd": null,
      "latest_model": "TX humanoid prototype (public model name not stated)",
      "latest_model_year": "2026",
      "latest_model_source": "https://tx-inc.com/en/blog/2026/06/10/12613/",
      "units_shipped": null,
      "units_shipped_source": null,
      "units_shipped_note": "No published count of humanoid units delivered, sold or shipped found in the reviewed sources. Model-T trials and Astra targets are not shipment totals. Hundreds of retail robots in the Series B release are not identified as humanoids.",
      "as_of": "2026-11-04"
    }
  ],
  "sources": [
    "https://tx-inc.com/en/blog/2021/06/15/11120/",
    "https://tx-inc.com/en/blog/2023/07/06/12082/",
    "https://tx-inc.com/en/blog/2018/12/04/399/",
    "https://tx-inc.com/en/blog/2017/06/09/45/",
    "https://jp.ricoh.com/release/2026/0716_1",
    "https://tx-inc.com/en/blog/2026/06/10/12613/",
    "https://tx-inc.com/en/blog/2025/09/30/12542/",
    "https://tx-inc.com/en/blog/2020/07/21/10624/"
  ]
}
