Leju Robotics

Kuavo humanoid maker; filed for a Shenzhen ChiNext IPO in 2026

Scaleup · Shipping · Humanoid OEM · Shenzhen, Guangdong, China · Founded 2016 · lejurobot.com

Unverified CEO from general knowledge, not yet confirmed by a dated source.

Profile

Shenzhen-based, Tencent-backed Leju sells the Kuavo full-size humanoid, with 577 units sold in 2025 for RMB 178M revenue. It filed for a ChiNext IPO in May 2026 seeking RMB 2.6B and does not expect to be profitable before 2028.

Leadership

• Leng Xiaokun, Founder & CEO

Flagship robots

• Kuavo (Kuafu) Humanoid
  Full-size humanoid; 577 units sold in 2025

Funding and valuation

Competitors

Companies with overlapping products. Direct = same customers and same job; Adjacent = overlapping technology or market, different focus.

• EngineAI

  Direct competitor

  CNHumanoid startup

  Both sell full-size humanoids to Chinese industrial and commercial customers: EngineAI makes the T800 full-size industrial humanoid, while Leju Robotics makes the Kuavo humanoid.

  Sources (2)

  • Leju Robotics (company website)
  • EngineAI (company website)

• AgiBot (Zhiyuan Robotics)

  Direct competitor

  CNHumanoid startup

  Both sell full-size humanoids to Chinese industrial and commercial customers: AgiBot ships humanoids in volume and is the largest shipper by IDC count, while Leju Robotics makes the Kuavo humanoid.

  Sources (2)

  • Leju Robotics (company website)
  • AgiBot (Zhiyuan Robotics) (company website)

• Kepler Robotics

  Direct competitor

  CNHumanoid startup

  Both sell full-size humanoids to Chinese industrial and commercial customers: Kepler Robotics sells the K2 industrial humanoid, while Leju Robotics makes the Kuavo humanoid.

  Sources (2)

  • Leju Robotics (company website)
  • Kepler Robotics (company website)

Recent news

• May 19, 2026 — Leju files ChiNext IPO seeking RMB 2.6B BigGo Finance

Suppliers

• Orbbec — Gemini stereo/ToF 3D cameras

Sources

• Leju Intelligent files for ChiNext IPO (BigGo Finance) (May 20, 2026)
• Leju becomes first to use ChiNext's fourth listing standard (BigGo Finance) (May 21, 2026)

Confidence: medium.

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