Intro
RoboSense is a leading AI-driven robotics technology company headquartered in Shenzhen, China, specializing in LiDAR hardware and perception software solutions. Founded in 2014, the company develops advanced LiDAR sensors and AI perception systems primarily for autonomous driving applications, but also serves non-automotive sectors such as cleaning, logistics, industrial automation, public services, and inspection.
RoboSense operates four manufacturing bases across Shenzhen, Dongguan, and Shenshan, covering about 80,000 square meters. Their product portfolio includes high-performance LiDAR sensors integrated with AI perception software that enables real-time environment sensing and object recognition. The company’s solutions help improve safety and efficiency in autonomous vehicles and robotic systems.
RoboSense has a strong presence in both domestic and international markets, leveraging continuous R&D and innovation in sensor technology and AI. Despite recent net income challenges, the company maintains significant revenue (approximately HKD 1.76 billion) and employs around 1,530 staff.
Robots
- QingLong: Qinglong by RoboSense is China’s first full-sized open-source humanoid robot with 43 DoF, 400 TOPS AI power, advanced lidar perception, and 1 m/s walking speed carrying 40 kg payload.
Specialism
Specializes in intelligent sensing and perception solutions for robotics and autonomous systems, enabling safe navigation and environment understanding in autonomous vehicles, industrial robots, and service robots.
Business Viability
- Publicly listed with market capitalization around HKD 15 billion.
- Revenue of approximately HKD 1.76 billion (TTM) with a workforce of over 1,500 employees.
- Strong manufacturing capacity with multiple large-scale production facilities.
- Focus on innovation in LiDAR and AI perception software to maintain competitive edge.
- Serving both automotive and non-automotive sectors broadens market opportunities.
- Experienced in global market operations with expanding international presence.
- Recent net income losses indicate ongoing investment in R&D and market expansion.