Company record
Booster Robotics
Updated November 9, 2026 · Presspool
Booster Robotics is a Beijing company that makes humanoid robots for developers, education and competition, including the T1, T2 and K1. booster.tech
Funding
- nearly $150 million, round type not disclosed, announced April 17, 2026. Led by Beijing High-Tech Industries Investment Fund, Jingguosheng Fund and Huakong Fund. Sources: booster.tech, autonews.gasgoo.com.
Whether AI names Booster Robotics
- On the Humanoid robots map: named or cited in 5 of 48 answers to Presspool's Humanoid robots questions on November 9, 2026 (ChatGPT 2 of 8, Claude 1 of 8, Perplexity 0 of 8, Gemini 1 of 8, Google AI Mode 1 of 8, Google AI Overviews 0 of 8). See the map. Of the 31 companies on the map, Booster Robotics ranked joint 15th by answers naming or citing it in that sample. The other companies AI names most on Humanoid robots questions: Unitree (40 of 48), Agility Robotics (37 of 48), Figure (36 of 48), Apptronik (26 of 48) and UBTech Robotics (26 of 48). Most often named in the same answers: Unitree (5), Agility Robotics (4), 1X (3), AgiBot (2), EngineAI (2).
- On the Physical AI map: named or cited in 1 of 48 answers to Presspool's Physical AI questions on November 9, 2026 (ChatGPT 0 of 8, Claude 0 of 8, Perplexity 1 of 8, Gemini 0 of 8, Google AI Mode 0 of 8, Google AI Overviews 0 of 8). See the map. Of the 53 companies on the map, Booster Robotics ranked joint 26th by answers naming or citing it in that sample. The other companies AI names most on Physical AI questions: Figure (36 of 48), Agility Robotics (31 of 48), 1X (25 of 48), Apptronik (25 of 48) and Physical Intelligence (25 of 48). Most often named in the same answers: 1X (1), AgiBot (1), Agility Robotics (1), Apptronik (1), Astribot (1).
Week by week
Answers that named or cited Booster Robotics in each weekly sample of Presspool's Humanoid robots and Physical AI questions, by the Monday of the sample week. A row is added every week. Copilot answers count through November 2, 2026, the last day Copilot answered. Copilot is no longer asked, so later weeks are not counted on the same apps as earlier ones.
| Week of | Humanoid robots | Physical AI |
|---|---|---|
| September 21, 2026 | Not sampled | 0 of 38 |
| October 5, 2026 | Not sampled | 0 of 48 |
| October 12, 2026 | Not sampled | 0 of 53 |
| October 19, 2026 | 4 of 53 | 0 of 54 |
| October 26, 2026 | 2 of 56 | 0 of 55 |
| November 2, 2026 | 4 of 51 | 0 of 49 |
| November 9, 2026 | 5 of 48 | 1 of 48 |
Sources AI cites when it names Booster Robotics
Presspool asked its 8 Humanoid robots questions on November 9, 2026; 5 of the 48 answers named or cited Booster Robotics, on ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Google AI Mode. The sites those 5 answers cited most:
- keyirobot.com: 2 of 5 answers
- maverickdrone.com: 2 of 5 answers
- openai.com: 2 of 5 answers
- robozaps.com: 2 of 5 answers
- ubtrobot.com: 2 of 5 answers
- agibot.com: 1 of 5 answers
- agibot.com.cn: 1 of 5 answers
- agilityrobotics.com: 1 of 5 answers
- antonrobots.com: 1 of 5 answers
- apptronik.com: 1 of 5 answers
Related records
Also on the Humanoid robots map: 1X, AeiROBOT, AgiBot, Agility Robotics, Apptronik, Astribot, Clone Robotics, Dexmate, Donut Robotics, EngineAI, Engineered Arts, Figure and 18 more on the map.
Also on the Physical AI map: 1X, AeiROBOT, AgiBot, Agile Robots, Agility Robotics, Aleph, Apptronik, ASI, Astribot, Bedrock Robotics, Clone Robotics, Collaborative Robotics and 40 more on the map.
Huakong Fund, which led this round, also led MOSS AI (Moss Intelligence) (more than RMB 1 billion Pre-A, October 12, 2026).