Unitree

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Profile

Chinese maker of low-cost quadrupeds and the G1/H1/R1 humanoids; filing to IPO.

Editorial profile — compiled by us from public sources.

Founded: 2016
Headquarters: Hangzhou, China
Funding raised: $255M

Current standings

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Units shipped 4,200 #2, 32% share (self-reports 5,500)

Roadmap & milestones

NVIDIA's open humanoid reference robot built on Unitree

~ 2026-06

NVIDIA / Unitree / Sharpa

NVIDIA unveiled its first humanoid robot it will sell to researchers — the Isaac GR00T open reference design — and picked Unitree's ~6-ft H2 Plus as the chassis, paired with Sharpa five-finger hands, Jetson Thor (Blackwell) onboard compute and open Isaac GR00T software/models. Shipping from Unitree in late 2026 to labs like Stanford, ETH Zurich, UC San Diego and Ai2 — a standardized platform to accelerate humanoid research, with a Chinese maker at its core.

Press release · 2026-06