JAKA Robotics
节卡机器人
Cobots to embodied AI: China's shipment leader building the JAKA EVO platform
- Headquarters
- Shanghai, China
- Region
- Shanghai
- Founded
- 2014
- Stage
- Series D+
Overview
JAKA Robotics was founded in Shanghai in 2014 by Li Mingyang together with professors from the Shanghai Jiao Tong University robotics institute. The company builds collaborative robots (JAKA Zu series, force-controlled Zu s, All-in-one, C and Mini series) and has been upgrading into embodied AI with the JAKA EVO industrial platform and embodied products such as JAKA Kargo, Khan, Lumi, K1 and the JAKA pi humanoid. Its cobots are used by Toyota, Schneider Electric, Luxshare, CRRC and others, and have been deployed in scenarios including FAST telescope maintenance and aero-engine blade polishing. In October 2026 it completed a RMB 1 billion D round led by the National Advanced Manufacturing Fund, with shipments expected to exceed 30,000 units in 2026, and plans a STAR Market IPO filing in 2027.
Products
3Collaborative robots
JAKA Zu, Zu s force-controlled, All-in-one, C and Mini series cobots
JAKA EVO platform
Industrial embodied-AI operating system covering data, training and deployment
Embodied products
JAKA Kargo, Khan, Lumi, K1 and the JAKA pi humanoid
Highlights
3- 01Completed a RMB 1 billion Series D in October 2026 led by the National Advanced Manufacturing Fund, with Temasek, SAIC Hengxu and Shangqi Capital participating; plans a STAR Market IPO filing in 2027.
- 02Collaborative-robot shipments are expected to exceed 30,000 units in 2026, ranking first among domestic cobot makers, with about 20% domestic market share.
- 03Cumulative funding exceeds RMB 1.4 billion; customers include Toyota, Schneider Electric, Luxshare and CRRC, with 300+ channel partners covering nearly 100 countries.
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Information compiled from public sources; refer to the company's official website for authoritative details.