# Booster Robotics closes nearly $150 million funding round, Booster K1 shipments exceed 1,000 units - Source: Booster Robotics/εŠ ι€ŸθΏ›εŒ– - Published: 2026-07-17T08:16:21.000Z - RoboHot: https://robohot.news/en/items/vr711wdzah95yuryy0v1k1vkr - Original: https://boosterobotics.medium.com/booster-robotics-raises-nearly-usd-150-million-leading-the-industry-in-commercial-growth-82bf7a89aa63?source=rss-d8a8164d3c8d------2 ## Summary Booster Robotics announced it has closed a funding round of nearly $150 million, led jointly by the Beijing High-tech Industry Investment Fund, Jingguosheng Fund, and Huakong Fund, with IDG Capital and Source Code Capital increasing their investment. Q1 2026 shipments grew 500% year over year, and new orders signed in January and February grew more than 800% year over year; Booster K1 has shipped over 1,000 units worldwide, covering more than 20 countries and over 400 organizations. The funding will be used for a global delivery network, embodied intelligence model and algorithm R&D, and product iteration. ## Why it matters The original article provides operating data such as the funding size and shipment and order growth rates, helping readers understand the commercialization progress of this small humanoid robot company.