{
  "companies": [
    {
      "company": "PAL Robotics",
      "hq_country": "Spain",
      "website": "https://pal-robotics.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "TALOS / TIAGo Pro — full-size bipedal research humanoid and dual-arm wheeled research platform.",
      "founded_year": 2004,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/talos/",
        "https://thehumanoidstore.com/companies"
      ],
      "note": "Independent body maker."
    },
    {
      "company": "Rainbow Robotics",
      "hq_country": "South Korea",
      "website": "https://www.rainbow-robotics.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "RB-Y1 — two-arm humanoid upper body on an articulated leg and wheeled mobile base.",
      "founded_year": 2011,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/rb-y1/",
        "https://mebfaber.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/The_Humanoid_100_-_Mapping_the_Humanoid_Robot_Value_Chain-1-compressed.pdf",
        "https://thehumanoidstore.com/companies"
      ],
      "note": "Samsung-controlled maker; HUBO is the same maker's bipedal lineage."
    },
    {
      "company": "ROBOTIS",
      "hq_country": "South Korea",
      "website": "https://www.robotis.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "AI Sapiens K1 — full-size bipedal development platform for physical AI research.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/ai-sapiens-k1/"
      ],
      "note": "Included for full-size hardware, not the sub-60 cm OP3 or its actuator business."
    },
    {
      "company": "Tokyo Robotics",
      "hq_country": "Japan",
      "website": "https://robotics.tokyo/",
      "humanoid_product": "Torobo — human-scale two-arm humanoid research platform with mobile base.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/torobo/"
      ],
      "note": "Founding year not verified."
    },
    {
      "company": "Honda",
      "hq_country": "Japan",
      "website": "https://global.honda/en/",
      "humanoid_product": "Honda Avatar Robot — wheeled humanoid for remote physical work, with two arms and tactile hands.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/honda-avatar/"
      ],
      "note": "In-house Honda research platform; separate from the retired ASIMO line."
    },
    {
      "company": "Kawasaki Heavy Industries",
      "hq_country": "Japan",
      "website": "https://kawasakirobotics.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "Kaleido 9 — full-size bipedal prototype for rescue and heavy industrial work.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/kaleido9/"
      ],
      "note": "Kawasaki's own humanoid program; not its NEURA cobot partnership."
    },
    {
      "company": "Techman Robot",
      "hq_country": "Taiwan",
      "website": "https://www.tm-robot.com/en/",
      "humanoid_product": "TM Xplore I — wheeled humanoid prototype with dual arms and AI vision for factory handling.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/tm-xplore-1/"
      ],
      "note": "Founding year not verified."
    },
    {
      "company": "Dobot Robotics",
      "hq_country": "China",
      "website": "https://www.dobot-robots.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "ATOM MAX — full-size bipedal humanoid for manipulation, teleoperation and research.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/atom-max/"
      ],
      "note": "Listed industrial robot manufacturer with its own humanoid body."
    },
    {
      "company": "Elephant Robotics",
      "hq_country": "China",
      "website": "https://www.elephantrobotics.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "Mercury X1 — dual-arm wheeled humanoid for embodied intelligence research and service tasks.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://www.elephantrobotics.com/en/mercury-x1-en/",
        "https://docs.elephantrobotics.com/docs/Mercury_A1_en/"
      ],
      "note": "Included for the complete Mercury X1 body, not standalone Mercury arms."
    },
    {
      "company": "Leju Robotics",
      "hq_country": "China",
      "website": "https://www.lejurobot.com/en",
      "humanoid_product": "Kuavo-5 — modular humanoid platform with bipedal and wheeled configurations.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/kuavo-5/"
      ],
      "note": "Founding year not verified."
    },
    {
      "company": "MagicLab",
      "hq_country": "China",
      "website": "https://www.magiclabglobal.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "MagicBot Gen1 — full-size general-purpose biped for research, flexible manufacturing and service.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/magicbot-gen1/"
      ],
      "note": "Wuxi-based body maker; founding year not verified."
    },
    {
      "company": "Pudu Robotics",
      "hq_country": "China",
      "website": "https://www.pudurobotics.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "PUDU D9 — full-size bipedal humanoid with dual-hand manipulation for varied service tasks.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/pudu-d9/"
      ],
      "note": "Included for D9, not its delivery carts."
    },
    {
      "company": "Keenon Robotics",
      "hq_country": "China",
      "website": "https://www.keenon.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "XMAN-R1 — in-house humanoid service platform for handling, delivery and hospitality work.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/keenon-xman-r1/"
      ],
      "note": "Included for XMAN-R1, not its delivery robots."
    },
    {
      "company": "PaXini Tech",
      "hq_country": "China",
      "website": "https://paxini.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "TORA DoubleOne — wheeled humanoid with two tactile manipulator arms for industrial and service work.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/tora-doubleone/"
      ],
      "note": "Also a tactile-sensor supplier, but builds its own complete humanoid."
    },
    {
      "company": "CASBOT",
      "hq_country": "China",
      "website": "https://casbot.tech/",
      "humanoid_product": "CASBOT 02 — full-size bipedal humanoid for research, interaction and commercial service.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/casbot-02/"
      ],
      "note": "Brand of Beijing Zhongke Huiling Robot Technology; corporate maker, not an institute."
    },
    {
      "company": "Noetix Robotics",
      "hq_country": "China",
      "website": "https://www.noetixrobotics.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "N2 — 118 cm bipedal humanoid platform for research, interaction and educational use.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/n2/"
      ],
      "note": "Above the 60 cm cutoff; founding year not verified."
    },
    {
      "company": "DEEP Robotics",
      "hq_country": "China",
      "website": "https://www.deeprobotics.cn/",
      "humanoid_product": "DR02 — full-size bipedal humanoid targeting industrial inspection, logistics and hazardous environments.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/dr02/"
      ],
      "note": "Included for DR02, not its quadrupeds."
    },
    {
      "company": "Astribot",
      "hq_country": "China",
      "website": "https://www.astribot.com/en/product",
      "humanoid_product": "S1 — wheeled humanoid with two dexterous arms for general manipulation and service tasks.",
      "founded_year": 2022,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/astribot-s1/",
        "https://thehumanoidstore.com/companies"
      ],
      "note": "Founding year per opened company directory."
    },
    {
      "company": "Galbot",
      "hq_country": "China",
      "website": "https://www.galbot.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "Galbot S1 — dual-arm wheeled humanoid for industrial material handling.",
      "founded_year": 2023,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/galbot-s1/",
        "https://thehumanoidstore.com/companies"
      ],
      "note": "English brand of Beijing Galbot AI."
    },
    {
      "company": "Sharpa",
      "hq_country": "Singapore",
      "website": "https://www.sharpa.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "North — wheeled humanoid using its own tactile hands for bimanual service and industrial manipulation.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/north/",
        "https://www.sharpa.com/pages/north"
      ],
      "note": "Included for North's full body, not only Sharpa Wave hands."
    },
    {
      "company": "Oversonic Robotics",
      "hq_country": "Italy",
      "website": "https://www.oversonicrobotics.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "RoBee — two-arm wheeled cognitive humanoid for autonomous industrial work.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/robee/"
      ],
      "note": "Founding year not verified."
    },
    {
      "company": "Pollen Robotics",
      "hq_country": "France",
      "website": "https://www.pollen-robotics.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "Reachy 2 — open humanoid with two arms, expressive head and mobile base for AI research.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/reachy-2/"
      ],
      "note": "Founding year not verified."
    },
    {
      "company": "Enchanted Tools",
      "hq_country": "France",
      "website": "https://enchanted.tools/",
      "humanoid_product": "Mirokai — humanoid upper body with two arms on a rolling-ball base for service logistics.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/mirokai/"
      ],
      "note": "Rolling ball treated as a wheeled base; founding year not verified."
    },
    {
      "company": "Duatic",
      "hq_country": "Switzerland",
      "website": "https://www.duatic.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "Alpha — wheeled dual-arm humanoid for logistics and industrial manipulation.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/duatic-alpha/"
      ],
      "note": "Founding year not verified."
    },
    {
      "company": "Agile Robots",
      "hq_country": "Germany",
      "website": "https://www.agile-robots.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "Agile ONE — full-size industrial humanoid with two dexterous hands for manufacturing and logistics.",
      "founded_year": 2018,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/agile-one/",
        "https://thehumanoidstore.com/companies"
      ],
      "note": "Included for its own Agile ONE body, not acquired arms or software partnerships."
    },
    {
      "company": "Hexagon",
      "hq_country": "Sweden",
      "website": "https://robotics.hexagon.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "AEON — wheeled humanoid for manipulation, machine tending, inspection and reality capture.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/aeon/",
        "https://hexagon.com/about/news-media/press-releases/2340225/hexagon-launches-aeon-a-humanoid-built-for-industry",
        "https://www.ces.tech/ces-innovation-awards/2026/aeon/"
      ],
      "note": "HQ country refers to the listed parent; Robotics division operates in Switzerland."
    },
    {
      "company": "NEURA Robotics",
      "hq_country": "Germany",
      "website": "https://neura-robotics.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "4NE1 — full-size bipedal humanoid for industrial tasks and human assistance.",
      "founded_year": 2019,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/4ne1-gen-4/",
        "https://thehumanoidstore.com/companies"
      ],
      "note": "Body maker in Metzingen."
    },
    {
      "company": "Humanoid",
      "hq_country": "United Kingdom",
      "website": "https://thehumanoid.ai/",
      "humanoid_product": "HMND 01 Alpha — bipedal and wheeled humanoid platforms for industrial and logistics work.",
      "founded_year": 2024,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/hmnd-01-alpha-bipedal/",
        "https://thehumanoidstore.com/companies"
      ],
      "note": "UK body maker; not a generic category label."
    },
    {
      "company": "Mentee Robotics",
      "hq_country": "Israel",
      "website": "https://www.menteebot.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "MenteeBot V3 — full-size bipedal humanoid for carrying and warehouse manipulation.",
      "founded_year": 2022,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/menteebot-v3/",
        "https://theresarobotforthat.com/humanoid-reality-index/",
        "https://thehumanoidstore.com/companies"
      ],
      "note": "Now branded Mentee by Mobileye, as recorded in the Reality Index."
    },
    {
      "company": "Addverb",
      "hq_country": "India",
      "website": "https://addverb.ai/",
      "humanoid_product": "Elixis / Elixis-W — bipedal and wheeled humanoids with two manipulator arms for industrial assistance.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/elixis/"
      ],
      "note": "Noida-based body maker; not its Trakr quadruped."
    },
    {
      "company": "AKINROBOTICS",
      "hq_country": "Turkey",
      "website": "https://www.akinrobotics.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "AKINCI-5 — bipedal humanoid prototype targeting manufacturing, logistics and mining.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/akin/"
      ],
      "note": "In-house Turkish robot body; founding year not verified."
    },
    {
      "company": "Devanthro",
      "hq_country": "Germany",
      "website": "https://www.devanthro.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "Robody — wheeled humanoid with two arms, combining teleoperation and AI for household tasks and care.",
      "founded_year": 2018,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://www.devanthro.com/robody_unveiled/",
        "https://www.devanthro.com/de/uber-uns/"
      ],
      "note": "Munich commercial body maker; distinguish from its earlier university Roboy project."
    },
    {
      "company": "Richtech Robotics",
      "hq_country": "United States",
      "website": "https://richtechrobotics.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "Dex — mobile industrial humanoid with two arms and modular end effectors for handling and machine tending.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/dex/"
      ],
      "note": "Included for the mobile Dex version; stationary version also offered."
    },
    {
      "company": "Sunday",
      "hq_country": "United States",
      "website": "https://www.sunday.ai/",
      "humanoid_product": "Memo — wheeled home humanoid with two arms for dishes, laundry and household manipulation.",
      "founded_year": 2024,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/memo/",
        "https://thehumanoidstore.com/companies"
      ],
      "note": "Founding year per opened company directory."
    },
    {
      "company": "Weave Robotics",
      "hq_country": "United States",
      "website": "https://www.weaverobotics.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "Isaac 1 — wheeled home humanoid designed for laundry and tidying.",
      "founded_year": 2024,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/isaac-1/",
        "https://thehumanoidstore.com/companies"
      ],
      "note": "San Francisco body maker."
    },
    {
      "company": "Foundation",
      "hq_country": "United States",
      "website": "https://www.foundation.bot/",
      "humanoid_product": "Phantom MK1 — human-scale bipedal general-purpose humanoid for industrial and defense work.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/phantom-mk1/"
      ],
      "note": "Not a software-only foundation-model firm; founding year not verified."
    },
    {
      "company": "Westwood Robotics",
      "hq_country": "United States",
      "website": "https://www.westwoodrobotics.io/",
      "humanoid_product": "THEMIS V2 — full-size bipedal humanoid for locomotion, manipulation, services and research.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/themis-v2/"
      ],
      "note": "Founding year not verified."
    },
    {
      "company": "Fauna Robotics",
      "hq_country": "United States",
      "website": "https://faunarobotics.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "Sprout — human-scale soft-covered bipedal humanoid platform for research and interactive applications.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/sprout/"
      ],
      "note": "Research/developer product above 60 cm; not a toy-size humanoid."
    },
    {
      "company": "Fourier",
      "hq_country": "China",
      "website": "https://www.fftai.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "GR-3 — full-size bipedal humanoid focused on care, social interaction and human-centered service.",
      "founded_year": 2015,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/fourier-gr-3/",
        "https://thehumanoidstore.com/companies"
      ],
      "note": "Also known as Fourier Intelligence; one company, not two entries."
    },
    {
      "company": "EngineAI",
      "hq_country": "China",
      "website": "https://www.engineai.com.cn/",
      "humanoid_product": "T800 — full-size bipedal humanoid for mobility, manipulation and industrial development.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/t800/",
        "https://www.humanoidhub.ai/brands"
      ],
      "note": "HQ China per HumanoidHub; product directory incorrectly labels nationality US."
    },
    {
      "company": "Kepler Robotics",
      "hq_country": "China",
      "website": "https://www.gotokepler.com/home",
      "humanoid_product": "Forerunner K2 — full-size bipedal humanoid for industrial and commercial manipulation.",
      "founded_year": 2023,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/kepler-k2/",
        "https://thehumanoidstore.com/companies"
      ],
      "note": "Shanghai body maker."
    },
    {
      "company": "ROBOTERA",
      "hq_country": "China",
      "website": "https://www.robotera.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "L7 — full-size bipedal humanoid with dexterous hands for logistics, service and research.",
      "founded_year": 2023,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/robotera-l7/",
        "https://thehumanoidstore.com/companies"
      ],
      "note": "Robot Era and ROBOTERA are the same maker."
    },
    {
      "company": "Booster Robotics",
      "hq_country": "China",
      "website": "https://booster.tech/",
      "humanoid_product": "T2 — bipedal humanoid development platform for embodied AI research and manipulation.",
      "founded_year": 2023,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/booster-t2/",
        "https://thehumanoidstore.com/companies"
      ],
      "note": "Included for a research product above 60 cm."
    },
    {
      "company": "Kinisi Robotics",
      "hq_country": "United Kingdom",
      "website": "https://kinisi.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "KR1 — wheeled dual-arm humanoid for picking, placing and sorting across industrial and service environments.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://www.bearrobotics.ai/blog/bear-robotics-to-acquire-kinisi-robotics"
      ],
      "note": "Bristol body maker; Bear Robotics announced an acquisition agreement; not another-make robot reseller."
    },
    {
      "company": "LG Electronics",
      "hq_country": "South Korea",
      "website": "https://www.lg.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "CLOiD — wheeled household humanoid with head and two arms for domestic assistance.",
      "founded_year": 1958,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/cloid/",
        "https://thehumanoidstore.com/companies"
      ],
      "note": "In-house LG robot, separate from the group's ownership of Bear Robotics."
    },
    {
      "company": "GAC Group",
      "hq_country": "China",
      "website": "https://www.gacgroup.com/en",
      "humanoid_product": "GoMate — two-arm humanoid using a transforming wheeled base for handling and service work.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/gomate/"
      ],
      "note": "Automaker's in-house humanoid; Morgan Stanley Integrators cross-check."
    },
    {
      "company": "Xiaomi",
      "hq_country": "China",
      "website": "https://www.mi.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "CyberOne — full-size bipedal humanoid prototype for perception, interaction and manipulation research.",
      "founded_year": 2010,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/cyberone-v2/",
        "https://thehumanoidstore.com/companies"
      ],
      "note": "In-house big-tech robot; Morgan Stanley Integrators cross-check."
    },
    {
      "company": "Toyota",
      "hq_country": "Japan",
      "website": "https://global.toyota/en/",
      "humanoid_product": "T-HR3 — full-body bipedal research humanoid remotely controlled through a master maneuvering system.",
      "founded_year": 1937,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://global.toyota/en/detail/19666346/"
      ],
      "note": "Toyota Partner Robot Division's own body; older publicly demonstrated research platform."
    },
    {
      "company": "Kawada Robotics",
      "hq_country": "Japan",
      "website": "https://www.kawadarobot.co.jp/en/",
      "humanoid_product": "HRP-4 — full-size bipedal humanoid research platform; group also builds NEXTAGE dual-arm robots.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://www.kawadarobot.co.jp/en/products/",
        "https://www.aist.go.jp/aist_e/list/latest_research/2010/20101108/20101108.html"
      ],
      "note": "Kawada group developed HRP hardware with AIST; inclusion rests on HRP-4, not fixed-base NEXTAGE."
    },
    {
      "company": "Estun Codroid",
      "hq_country": "China",
      "website": "https://www.codroid.ai/en/",
      "humanoid_product": "Codroid 02 — full-size humanoid for embodied intelligence and industrial manipulation.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://www.codroid.ai/en/"
      ],
      "note": "Estun group's body-making operation; do not separately count Estun Automation for the same robot."
    },
    {
      "company": "Midea Group",
      "hq_country": "China",
      "website": "https://www.midea.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "MIRO / MIRA X — in-house wheeled industrial humanoid and bipedal humanoid development platforms.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/miro/",
        "https://www1.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/2026/0330/2026033001928.pdf"
      ],
      "note": "Midea Humanoid Robot Innovation Center; not inclusion merely through KUKA ownership."
    },
    {
      "company": "AeiROBOT",
      "hq_country": "South Korea",
      "website": "https://www.arobot4all.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "Alice 4 / Alice M1 — full-size bipedal and mobile humanoid platforms for industrial work.",
      "founded_year": 2018,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://www.ces2026-humanoidmaxalliance.com/aeirobot"
      ],
      "note": "Commercial spinout; included for complete Alice bodies, not the originating university lab."
    },
    {
      "company": "Holiday Robotics",
      "hq_country": "South Korea",
      "website": "https://holiday-robotics.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "FRIDAY — two-arm wheeled humanoid with tactile hands for logistics, research and manipulation.",
      "founded_year": 2024,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/friday/",
        "https://thehumanoidstore.com/companies"
      ],
      "note": "Korean body maker."
    },
    {
      "company": "VinMotion",
      "hq_country": "Vietnam",
      "website": "https://vinmotion.net/",
      "humanoid_product": "Motion 2 — bipedal humanoid prototype for versatile manipulation and human environments.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/motion-2/"
      ],
      "note": "Vingroup company; distinct from VinRobotics and VinDynamics."
    },
    {
      "company": "VinRobotics",
      "hq_country": "Vietnam",
      "website": "https://vinrobotics.net/",
      "humanoid_product": "VR-H5 / VR-M3 — high-end and mid-range humanoid platforms with open-source research tools.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://vinrobotics.net/"
      ],
      "note": "Vingroup company; distinct from VinMotion; earlier directories used the District 1 name."
    },
    {
      "company": "Walden Robotics",
      "hq_country": "United States",
      "website": "https://www.waldenrobotics.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "Walden humanoid platform — two-arm wheeled robot for varied factory and logistics manipulation; model name not disclosed.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "yes",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/walden/",
        "https://spectrum.ieee.org/humanoid-robots-walden-robotics-toyota",
        "https://www.waldenrobotics.com/"
      ],
      "note": "Toyota Research Institute spinout; own body, not merely a Toyota robot customer."
    },
    {
      "company": "WIRobotics",
      "hq_country": "South Korea",
      "website": "https://www.wirobotics.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "ALLEX — general-purpose humanoid with compliant arms and dexterous hands for human interaction.",
      "founded_year": null,
      "include": "borderline",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/allex/",
        "https://rih.wirobotics.com/"
      ],
      "note": "BORDERLINE: ALLEX was unveiled as an upper-body system; a complete body with legs or a powered mobile base was not verified."
    },
    {
      "company": "Generative Bionics",
      "hq_country": "Italy",
      "website": "https://gbionics.ai/",
      "humanoid_product": "GENE.01 — full-body humanoid prototype/concept with tactile sensing for industrial physical AI.",
      "founded_year": 2024,
      "include": "borderline",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/gene-01/",
        "https://thehumanoidstore.com/companies"
      ],
      "note": "BORDERLINE: CES public display is described as a concept/prototype; operational full-body capability not verified; commercial IIT spinout."
    },
    {
      "company": "Clone Robotics",
      "hq_country": "Poland",
      "website": "https://www.clonerobotics.com/",
      "humanoid_product": "Protoclone / Clone Alpha — musculoskeletal full-body prototype and proposed general-purpose android product.",
      "founded_year": 2021,
      "include": "borderline",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/clone-alpha/",
        "https://www.linkedin.com/company/clonerobotics"
      ],
      "note": "BORDERLINE: suspended prototype demonstrated; untethered mobility unverified; Polish operating HQ with US parent."
    },
    {
      "company": "Wandercraft",
      "hq_country": "France",
      "website": "https://en.wandercraft.eu/",
      "humanoid_product": "Calvin-40 — self-balancing bipedal industrial robot with two arms and interchangeable end effectors.",
      "founded_year": 2012,
      "include": "borderline",
      "source_urls": [
        "https://humanoid.guide/product/calvin-40/",
        "https://thehumanoidstore.com/companies"
      ],
      "note": "BORDERLINE: headless design fails the strict head criterion, despite public classification as a humanoid."
    }
  ]
}
