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      "company": "LAIDETEC",
      "hq_country": "Mexico",
      "website": "https://www.laidetec.com/",
      "status": "active",
      "what_it_builds": "Designs and builds Centurión, a wheeled service humanoid with articulated arms and conversational capabilities, offered for brand activations, events, audiovisual productions and customer information. Centurión is the current named catalog model; a company post also shows the MISUMI-branded android SUMI at Expo Manufactura 2026, but does not establish a distinct new model or unveiling date (https://es.linkedin.com/posts/laidetec_misumi-expomanufactura-activaciondemarca-activity-7427075772064137216-sjqG).",
      "what_it_builds_source": "https://www.laidetec.com/marketing-btl-robots",
      "founded_year": "2019",
      "founded_source": "https://www.laidetec.com/nosotros",
      "funding_usd": null,
      "funding_basis": "none disclosed",
      "funding_source": null,
      "funding_note": "No publicly disclosed equity round, round amount, or post-money valuation found in the company pages and public reporting searched; no rounds summed and no currency conversion performed. UNAM incubation support and the 2025 León y Pola Bialik-InnovaUNAM award are not disclosed equity raises and are excluded (https://www.laidetec.com/nosotros; https://www.gaceta.unam.mx/reconocen-la-innovacion-y-el-emprendimiento-de-universitarios/). Founding year is formal incorporation as stated by the company, rather than earlier incubation or project activity. Latest model selection is limited to the documented catalog model Centurión; 2019 is its earliest sourced public appearance, not a confirmed formal launch date (https://mitsloanreview.mx/capital-humano/centurion-el-robot-mexicano-capaz-de-ser-vendedor-en-una-tienda/).",
      "latest_funding_date": null,
      "valuation_usd": null,
      "latest_model": "Centurión",
      "latest_model_year": "2019",
      "latest_model_source": "https://mitsloanreview.mx/capital-humano/centurion-el-robot-mexicano-capaz-de-ser-vendedor-en-una-tienda/",
      "units_shipped": null,
      "units_shipped_source": null,
      "units_shipped_note": "No published count of humanoid robots delivered, sold or shipped found. Demonstrations, event appearances and rental services are not counted as shipments; no cumulative or reporting-period total is available in the reviewed sources.",
      "as_of": "2026-11-03"
    }
  ],
  "sources": [
    "https://www.laidetec.com/",
    "https://www.laidetec.com/nosotros",
    "https://www.laidetec.com/marketing-btl-robots",
    "https://www.gaceta.unam.mx/empresa-incubada-en-la-unam-crea-robot-capacitado-para-ser-vendedor-estrella/",
    "https://mitsloanreview.mx/capital-humano/centurion-el-robot-mexicano-capaz-de-ser-vendedor-en-una-tienda/",
    "https://www.gaceta.unam.mx/reconocen-la-innovacion-y-el-emprendimiento-de-universitarios/",
    "https://es.linkedin.com/posts/laidetec_misumi-expomanufactura-activaciondemarca-activity-7427075772064137216-sjqG"
  ]
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