Neura Robotics raises $1.4B as humanoid robotics becomes industrial policy race

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Neura Robotics closed a $1.4B Series C at ~$7B valuation backed by Amazon, Nvidia, Qualcomm, Bosch, Schaeffler, and the European Investment Bank — the first sovereign capital investment in a humanoid robotics company. Meanwhile, LimX Dynamics raised $200M pre-IPO and Unitree is exploring public listings, signaling China's humanoid industry is maturing toward public markets. The article argues physical AI has shifted from a technology race to an industrial policy race, with governments treating humanoid platforms as strategically critical as semiconductor fabs.

• •Neura Robotics raised $1.4B Series C with EIB as first sovereign capital investor in humanoids
• •China's humanoid companies (LimX, Unitree) are moving toward IPOs, facing public-market scrutiny
• •Physical AI is now an industrial policy race, not just a technology race — $55.8B robotics funding in 2026

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