UBTECH Robotics and the Beijing Humanoid Robotics Innovation Center jointly established Tianyou Robotics Company

  • Technology & Innovation
  • Updated December 12, 2025

UBTECH Robotics and the Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center have jointly established Beijing Tianyou Robotics Co., Ltd., with UBTECH holding a 65% stake and the innovation center holding 35%.

The joint venture aims to leverage the partners’ strengths in hardware, software, fully autonomous embodied intelligent systems, and scenario data. Over the next one to three years, the company plans to rapidly deploy humanoid robots across multiple sectors, including industrial manufacturing, commercial services, education and research, and home services, focusing on promotion, practical implementation, and industrial application.

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