Seeds | "10 Billion Yuan Club" adds another member, PaXini raises over 1 billion yuan

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Gasgoo Munich- PaXini Tech has recently closed a Series B funding round exceeding 1 billion yuan, according to Gasgoo. With the deal closed, the company announced its valuation has successfully surpassed the 10 billion yuan mark.

PaXini joins a growing list of embodied robotics startups valued at over 10 billion yuan, including ROBOTERA, X Square Robot, GALBOT, Spirit AI, AI² Robotics, GALAXEA, Unitree Robotics, and AgiBot. Notably, GALBOT has surpassed the 20 billion yuan mark.

The round was led by Huangpu River Capital, Kaitai Capital, and Xin'an Capital, a major state-owned firm. It drew participation from a prominent dual-currency fund managing hundreds of billions in assets, alongside Zhuhai Sci-Tech Industry Group, Shanda Capital, and Haichuan Fund. Other investors included a well-known state-owned platform in Beijing, Guangzhou Emerging Fund, listed company Uni-Trend, Zhilai Capital, LEO LION, Nanling Fund, and Xiangcheng Financial Holding. Existing shareholders, including Addor Capital, also significantly increased their stakes.

To date, PaXini has attracted 14 top-tier global industrial investors, including affiliates of Meta, BYD, JD.com, TCL, Zhuhai Sci-Tech Industry Group (Huafa & Gree), SAIC, and BAIC. This roster spans pillar and frontier industries—from internet and automotive to logistics, 3C electronics, AI, semiconductors, and precision manufacturing—creating a capital engine driven by both domestic and international forces across the entire supply chain.

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Founded in 2021, PaXini's founding team traces its roots to the Sugano Laboratory at Waseda University in Japan—the birthplace of the world's first humanoid robot. Leveraging deep expertise in force tactile sensing, the company has not only broken through critical bottlenecks in China's high-end sensor sector but also transitioned the industry from import dependence to global leadership. It has successfully developed a suite of world-class tactile products.

PaXini has established a comprehensive product matrix covering "tactile sensors—dexterous hands—humanoid robots." It has also built a full-stack embodied AI technology system, spanning hardware packaging, data acquisition, and algorithm integration, all the way to OmniVTLA, its first VTLA embodied intelligence model.

Currently, PaXini's products and solutions are widely deployed across critical sectors, including precision manufacturing, logistics and warehousing, automotive production lines, retail, smart homes, and healthcare.

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