Investment in humanoid robotics startups hit a new record in 2026. So far this year, startups have raised $8.6 billion, already 1.8 times more than all of 2025, even though the year is only halfway over, according to Dealroom data.
Robots are on factory floors at BMW, Amazon, Mercedes-Benz, and Hyundai. Funding is breaking records. And the companies building these machines, from San Francisco to Shanghai, Munich to London, are raising capital at a pace the venture industry has rarely seen.
Here are the 10 most funded humanoid robot startups right now, ranked by total venture funding raised.
Figure AI – $2.34B
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