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Lumai Robotics

Headington, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, Europe

Overview

Lumai delivers fully optical computing for a quicker, smarter and more sustainable world. Lumai power the revolution of fully optical computing by working at the nexus of photonics and machine learning.

Total investments
1
Lead investments
0
Investments · 12mo
1
Active investors
3

Sector focus

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Machine Learning
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Investment portfolio

  • Kaiwang Data

    Participated · Equity · Aug 2026

    Kaiwang Data collects, labels and manages multimodal data for embodied AI applications, covering first-person bare-hand video, tactile-glove data, gripper operations and panoramic footage for use in autonomous driving, world models and humanoid robots. The company reported a stabilized monthly output of about 100,000 hours of usable data and said it has secured bulk data-purchasing agreements with several major companies. Kaiwang operates a data infrastructure stack and sells or trades datasets to downstream customers. Following a strategic funding round of more than RMB100 million, the company plans to build a data-trading platform, advance its world-model technology and expand capacity across commercial, industrial and household scenarios. The articles do not provide information on founding year, location, revenue, or prior funding rounds.

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