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SoulX raises millions for hug-simulating sleep robot MoYa

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SoulX, a consumer-focused flexible robotics company, has secured tens of millions of yuan in angel funding from Gaoling Ventures. The company is developing MoYa, a sleep-comfort robot designed to simulate hugs and provide tactile comfort, aiming to alleviate stress and improve sleep quality. MoYa, slated for release in late 2026, utilizes a pneumatic system for quiet, safe, and adjustable pressure, and is designed for passive interaction to minimize user psychological barriers. AI

IMPACT This funding could accelerate the development of empathetic robotics, potentially leading to new forms of human-computer interaction and caregiving.

RANK_REASON Significant funding round for a company developing a novel consumer robotics product. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.7]

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SoulX raises millions for hug-simulating sleep robot MoYa

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  1. 36氪 (36Kr) TIER_1 中文(ZH) ·

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    <p>作者｜黄楠</p> <p>编辑｜袁斯来</p> <p>硬氪获悉，消费级柔性机器人公司SoulX日前已完成数千万元天使轮融资，投资方为高瓴创投，向阳资本担任独家财务顾问。资金将重点投入产品持续迭代、技术研发，并加快供应链与规模化交付体系搭建。首款机器人产品MoYa将于2026年下半年正式发布。</p> <p>SoulX隶属于深圳市弘火智能科技有限公司，团队长期专注于柔性机器人技术与睡眠、压力与家庭健康关护。公司以睡眠场景为切入点，自主研发了睡眠安抚机器人MoYa。该产品融合机器人技术、神经科学与心理学，采用无摄像头设计，通过模拟拥抱帮助用户缓解身心压…

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