{"slug": "unitree-robotics-moves-closer-to-shanghai-star-market-ipo", "title": "Unitree Robotics moves closer to Shanghai STAR Market IPO", "summary": "China's securities regulator approved Unitree Robotics' registration application on July 1, moving the Hangzhou-based quadruped and humanoid robot maker closer to an IPO on Shanghai's STAR Market. The company's prospectus proposes raising about RMB4.2 billion for robot AI model research, robot-body development, new products, and a smart-robot manufacturing base, though the offering price and trading date remain unconfirmed.", "body_md": "Unitree Robotics is moving closer to an IPO on Shanghai’s STAR Market after China’s securities regulator approved the company’s registration application on July 1. The approval clears a regulatory step, but does not by itself set the offering price, online subscription date or trading date.\n\nUnitree’s prospectus proposes raising about RMB4.2 billion, with the proceeds earmarked for robot AI model research, robot-body development, new robot products and a smart-robot manufacturing base. The Hangzhou-based company develops quadruped and humanoid robots as well as related robotic hardware.\n\nThe company is one of China’s most visible embodied-AI startups, but its public-market timetable remains unconfirmed in the official documents checked for this draft. [[CSRC](https://www.csrc.gov.cn/csrc/c105906/c7642867/content.shtml); [Unitree prospectus](https://static.sse.com.cn/stock/disclosure/announcement/c/202603/002178_20260320_QY8F.pdf)]", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/unitree-robotics-moves-closer-to-shanghai-star-market-ipo", "canonical_source": "https://technode.com/2026/07/31/unitree-robotics-moves-closer-to-shanghai-star-market-ipo/", "published_at": "2026-07-31 07:14:23+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-07-31 07:41:13.539747+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["robotics", "ai-startups", "ai-policy"], "entities": ["Unitree Robotics", "Shanghai STAR Market", "China Securities Regulatory Commission"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/unitree-robotics-moves-closer-to-shanghai-star-market-ipo", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/unitree-robotics-moves-closer-to-shanghai-star-market-ipo.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/unitree-robotics-moves-closer-to-shanghai-star-market-ipo.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/unitree-robotics-moves-closer-to-shanghai-star-market-ipo.jsonld"}}