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Humanoid

United Kingdom · Humanoid robotics · private
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Summary

London-based humanoid startup (founded 2024 as SKL Robotics Ltd.), became Europe’s first pure-play humanoid unicorn with a $152M Series A in July 2026 (Schaeffler and Bosch among investors) at a $1.35B post-money valuation. Builds the HMND 01 wheeled bimanual manipulator, with Bosch’s robotics subsidiary as contract manufacturer; beta rollout targeted Q4 2026.

Notable

Competitors: Figure AI, 1X Technologies, Apptronik, Neura Robotics.

Key facts

Headquarters
London
Founded
2024
Role
builder
Category
Humanoid
Sector
Humanoid robotics
Status
private
Ticker
373220.KS
CEO
Artem Sokolov
Founders
Artem Sokolov
Funding
$152M (Jul 2026, Dealroom)
Valuation
$1.35B post-money