Chinese startup YITA attracts over 100 million yuan in investment from Galbot and Fourier
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Chinese startup YITA attracts over 100 million yuan in investment from Galbot and Fourier

The Chinese robotics equipment startup YITA announced on October 20 that it has raised over 100 million yuan in seed and seed plus rounds. Investors included Galbot, Fourier, Matrix Partners China, CCB International, SenseTime Guoxiang Capital, and the L2F fund.

Lighthouse Capital acted as an incubator and exclusive financial advisor for YITA. YITA was founded in May 2026.

YITA's main activity is the development of high-performance joint modules and force-controlled robotic manipulators for embodied artificial intelligence systems. The company's product range includes integrated actuators, dual compliant manipulator systems, and robot manipulation platforms.

The developed equipment allows robots to regulate contact forces when interacting with objects. The company focuses on creating standardized components and hardware for developers of humanoid robots and embodied AI systems.

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