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Unitree and HongShan launch Shanyu Venture Plan for early-stage embodied AI

10/28/2026 — 10/31, 11:18·2 sources (all)·2 reports (all)

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  • Unitree and HongShan have jointly launched the Shanyu Venture Plan to back early-stage teams in embodied intelligence, robotics applications…

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As early as mid-September 2026, Unitree had launched a standalone "Unitron Plan," recruiting teams across robot body parts, embodied algorithms, data platforms and industry applications. On October 22, Wang Xingxing said at the 2026 World Physical AI Conference that the plan had drawn more than 200 projects in just over a month, with a five-year target of incubating over 200 quality ecosystem companies.

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Latest turnUnitree Robotics and Sequoia China have jointly launched the Shanyu Venture Program, which backs early-stage embodied AI and robotics startups with Unitree's engineering and manufacturing know-how plus Sequoia's capital and post-investment support. The same day, Unitree reported its first quarterly results since going public: nine-month revenue of RMB 1.817 billion, up 55.71% year over year and already above all of last year.

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Oct 31
  1. Unitree Robotics and Sequoia China have jointly launched the Shanyu Venture Program, which backs early-stage embodied AI and robotics startups with Unitree's engineering and manufacturing know-how plus Sequoia's capital and post-investment support. The same day, Unitree reported its first quarterly results since going public: nine-month revenue of RMB 1.817 billion, up 55.71% year over year and already above all of last year.

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Oct 28
  1. Unitree and Sequoia China have announced the "Shanyu" program to invest in early-stage startups in embodied AI, robotics applications and related key technologies, according to IT Home. The program says it combines Unitree's engineering capabilities with Sequoia's investment expertise to provide young teams with industry and funding resources.

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