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Leju Robotics

Leju Robotics, rooted in Harbin Institute of Technology, builds the Kuavo humanoid robot for education, events and research.

Humanoid Education Harbin
乐聚机器人

Kuavo humanoid for education & R&D

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Company Overview

  • Leju was founded by Harbin Institute of Technology alumni and built one of China's first commercially available humanoid robots, Kuavo.
  • Kuavo serves education, STEM programs, exhibitions and research institutions.
  • The company bridges academic robotics heritage and commercial productization.

Key Facts

Full NameLeju Robotics (Harbin & Shenzhen)
Chinese Name乐聚(深圳)机器人技术有限公司
Founded2016
HeadquartersHarbin & Shenzhen, China
Core ProductsKuavo (夸父) humanoid robot
StatusLeading education & R&D humanoid maker

Actuators & Sensors

  • Bipedal humanoid joint modules.
  • Vision and sensing for interaction and education demos.
  • Developer SDK for research and teaching.

Supply-Chain Analysis

  • Leju leverages Harbin robotics research lineage.
  • Shenzhen base provides manufacturing and cost advantages.
  • Strong presence in Chinese education-robot procurement.

Competitor Comparison

Versus Unitree (G1): Leju's Kuavo focuses more on education and institutional markets, while Unitree targets broader consumer and industrial scale.

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