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Motion raises $2 million to put humanoid robots to work in European factories

27 August 2026 at 09:08
Motion, the company behind what it says is Europe’s first Humanoids-as-a-Service (HaaS) platform, has raised a $2 million pre-seed round led by Extantia Capital, with participation from Norrsken Evolve. The funding will take Motion’s five live pilots with Belgian industrial, warehouse and logistics players into full production, expand the team and grow its robot fleet, […]

XPeng’s new robotics business raises $900 million at $6.3 billion valuation

26 August 2026 at 09:24
XPeng – previously known only for electric cars – has raised more than $900 million for its robotics business at a post-money valuation of more than $6.3 billion, as the Chinese electric vehicle maker prepares to begin mass production of its IRON humanoid robot. The company says the financing is the largest single-round private capital […]
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