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Ziyuan Robotics spin-off AGILINK valued at $1B after rapid funding rounds

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AGILINK, a "dexterous hand" developer spun out from Ziyuan Robotics, has secured a new round of funding totaling hundreds of millions of RMB. The company's valuation has now surpassed $1 billion, making it a rapidly growing unicorn in the embodied intelligence sector. This marks AGILINK's fourth funding round since its inception in January 2026, with the latest round occurring just 100 days after the previous one. AI

IMPACT Accelerates development and potential market entry of advanced robotic manipulation capabilities.

RANK_REASON Significant funding round for a rapidly growing AI-related company. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.7]

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Ziyuan Robotics spin-off AGILINK valued at $1B after rapid funding rounds

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  1. 36氪 (36Kr) TIER_1 中文(ZH) ·

    Zhiyuan spins off a "dexterous hand" unicorn, valuation exceeds $1 billion in less than 5 months

    5月19日获悉，由智元机器人拆分出的灵巧手研发商临界点（AGILINK）已完成新一轮数亿元人民币的融资，公司估值突破10亿美元，正式成为具身智能赛道又一只“光速独角兽”。这是临界点自2026年1月成立以来的第四轮融资，距离上一轮仅约100天。（澎湃）

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