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 "rows": [
  {
   "company": "Lumos Robotics",
   "hq_country": "China",
   "website": "https://www.lumosbot.tech/",
   "status": "active",
   "what_it_builds": "Shenzhen embodied-AI firm building the full-size bipedal humanoid LUS 2 (research, education, commercial use), the AI mini humanoid NIX, and the wheeled dual-arm MOS 2 'AI worker' for factory inspection, handling and assembly.",
   "what_it_builds_source": "https://www.lumosbot.tech/about",
   "founded_year": "2024",
   "founded_source": "https://www.thestandard.com.hk/china/article/340238/Chinas-Lumos-eyes-fresh-funding-potential-listing-as-factory-robot-sales-grow",
   "funding_usd": "147000000",
   "funding_basis": "disclosed rounds",
   "funding_source": "https://www.thestandard.com.hk/china/article/340238/Chinas-Lumos-eyes-fresh-funding-potential-listing-as-factory-robot-sales-grow",
   "funding_note": "Sum = company-stated cumulative total, not per-round sums: Lumos told Reuters (2026-08-18) it raised about 1 billion yuan ($147M at the article's own conversion) across seven rounds; https://www.thestandard.com.hk/china/article/340238/Chinas-Lumos-eyes-fresh-funding-potential-listing-as-factory-robot-sales-grow . No round has an exact stated amount, so this aggregate is used. It covers: angel rounds to 2025-05, cumulative nearly RMB200M (KrASIA, https://kr-asia.com/touch-enabled-robots-inch-closer-to-reality-as-lumos-robotics-secures-new-funding); Pre-A1/Pre-A2 2025-12, 'hundreds of millions of yuan' (36Kr, https://eu.36kr.com/en/p/3582338244230272); A1/A2 2026-05-11, 'hundreds of millions of RMB', led by Mitsubishi Electric (https://www.lumosbot.tech/news). Excluded as separate items: none (all inside the total). No valuation reported.",
   "latest_funding_date": "2026-05-11",
   "valuation_usd": null,
   "latest_model": "Lumos MOS 2",
   "latest_model_year": "2026",
   "latest_model_source": "https://www.roboticstomorrow.com/news/2026/08/31/lumos-robotics-launches-mos2-as-ai-worker-bringing-embodied-intelligence-to-the-factory-floor/27014/",
   "units_shipped": null,
   "units_shipped_source": "https://www.thestandard.com.hk/china/article/340238/Chinas-Lumos-eyes-fresh-funding-potential-listing-as-factory-robot-sales-grow",
   "units_shipped_note": "No exact count published. Reuters (2026-08-18) says Lumos has shipped 'dozens' of MOS robots domestically, about 30 deployed, targeting ~300 deliveries in 2026 (a target, not counted).",
   "as_of": "2026-11-03"
  }
 ],
 "sources": [
  "https://eu.36kr.com/en/p/3582338244230272",
  "https://kr-asia.com/touch-enabled-robots-inch-closer-to-reality-as-lumos-robotics-secures-new-funding",
  "https://www.lumosbot.tech/about",
  "https://www.lumosbot.tech/news",
  "https://www.lumosbot.tech/products/lus2",
  "https://www.roboticstomorrow.com/news/2026/08/31/lumos-robotics-launches-mos2-as-ai-worker-bringing-embodied-intelligence-to-the-factory-floor/27014/",
  "https://www.thestandard.com.hk/china/article/340238/Chinas-Lumos-eyes-fresh-funding-potential-listing-as-factory-robot-sales-grow"
 ]
}