Animotion Robotics
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Animotion Robotics - overview
Established
2025
Location
Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Primary Industry
Consumer Products
About
Based in Shanghai, China and founded in 2025, Shanghai Moravec Robotics Technology Co. , Ltd. , dba Animotion Robotics, is a company engaged in the development of intelligent bionic robots. The company was founded by Shane Zhu, a graduate from Arizona State University with a bachelor's degree in Robotics and a former electrical engineer at Walt Disney Imagineering.
In late 2025, Animotion Robotics closed its first round of venture funding. Animotion Robotics focuses on developing bionic robots with anime-style faces and interchangeable facial features that can become a companion in human life. The company's first product to be launched is Éloi, a DIY bionic robot featuring a modular design, with magnetic snap-fit devices allowing for the free replacement of eyes, nose, mouth, skin, and hairstyle, enabling users to gradually personalize their device. The robot is embodied with AI (artificial intelligence) underlying architecture enabling it to learn through interaction like a human.
The company generates revenue from developing and selling intelligent bionic robots, adopting B2C model.
Primary Industry
Consumer Products
Sub Industries
Household Appliances
Verticals
Artificial Intelligence, Robotics
Company Stage
Early Stage
Total Amount Raised
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