Round size: $400M
5Y Capital is a venture capital firm based in Xuhui, China. 5Y Capital has deployed $10M in robotics investments. Its humanoid robotics portfolio includes D-Robotics. Focus areas include Chinese consumer tech, AI, gaming.
Dige Robotics (Digerobot) has completed a $400 million Series C financing round led by Mirae Asset, with strategic investment from Meituan and participation from a broad syndicate of government investment platforms and top-tier VC firms, including Linear Capital which increased its stake for the seventh consecutive round. The funds will support the Sunrise chip's full computing power product lineup and a full-link software platform for embodied AI spanning data collection, model training, simulation, and inference deployment. Sunrise series chips have cumulatively shipped over 8 million units, with client coverage in the embodied AI field exceeding 50%.
D-Robotics, a Chinese semiconductor startup that makes the Sunrise chip family powering AI humanoid and industrial robots, closed a $400 million Series C round led by Mirae Asset on September 17, 2026, bringing total funding to approximately $770 million. The funding comes as the US FCC's July 2026 ban on Chinese humanoid robot imports creates regulatory headwinds for the company, whose customers—including UBTECH, FOURIER, and Boston Dynamics—are all Chinese manufacturers now barred from the US market.
D-Robotics has raised $400 million in Series C funding to expand its hardware and software infrastructure for AI-powered robots, with the round including strategic investment from an unnamed global internet company and other institutional investors. The funding comes as the company reports rapid commercial growth with revenue increasing several times year over year in H1 2026 and cumulative Sunrise chip shipments surpassing 8 million units.