X Square Robot atteint 2,8 milliards de dollars avec les géants chinois au capital. Le point central est clair : The Shenzhen robotics company closed four consecutive rounds, with IDG leading the Series C and valuation reaching roughly RMB 20 billion.
La deuxième lecture rend l’affaire plus importante : Meituan, Alibaba, ByteDance and Xiaomi have each led or backed different rounds, an unusual convergence in China’s embodied-AI race.
La suite dépendra surtout de l’exécution. Its WALL-B foundation model, WALL-OSS-0.5 and home-service pilots with 58.com are meant to turn lab demos into deployable household robots.
Sources: CocoLoop et les sources publiques citées dans l’article original