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WEILAN

WEILAN creates AI-powered quadruped robots like AlphaDog and BabyAlpha, innovating interactive, smart companions for homes and businesses globally.
Legal Name
Nanjing WEILAN Intelligent Technologies Co., Ltd.
Founded
Jan 2019
Company Type
Private
Company Size
11 - 50
Address
No. 99 Tuanjie Road, Yanchuang Park Room 1162, Hatying Building, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.
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Intro

WEILAN was founded by a group of engineers and designers committed to advancing AI and robotics to benefit society by accelerating sustainable creation and production. Their vision is to make personal robots accessible for every home and business, accelerating the AI-technological revolution. WEILAN integrates cutting-edge AI, robotics, and advanced motion algorithms to create intelligent, interactive quadruped robots that serve as companions and functional assistants in various environments.

Robots

  • AlphaDog Series: High-performance quadruped robots designed for companionship and versatile applications. AlphaDog features advanced mechanical architecture, walking algorithms, and seamless integration capabilities, enabling users to deploy it for entertainment, education, or research.
  • BabyAlpha A2 Series: An upgraded smart quadruped robot launched globally in 2024, designed as a family companion with over 100 lifelike expressions, 40 biomimetic movements, and enhanced AI-driven voice interaction powered by GPT-4o. It supports home security via autonomous patrol, indoor navigation, motion detection, and obstacle avoidance.
  • BabyAlpha DevQ Developer Edition: A developer-focused version featuring open-source interfaces, high-performance joint motors, and a lightweight durable frame. Designed for robotics enthusiasts and engineers to customize and develop new applications.

Specialism

  • Advanced Quadrupedal Mobility:
    Precise and agile walking and running, capable of indoor/outdoor navigation on complex terrains, with stability and obstacle avoidance.
  • AI-Powered Interaction:
    Integration of GPT-4o engine enables natural voice interaction, intent recognition, and responsive communication, offering a human-like companion experience.
  • Emotional and Social Engagement:
    Rich expressiveness through numerous facial and movement animations fosters emotional bonding, making the robots suitable as interactive family members.
  • Home Security & Monitoring:
    Autonomous patrolling, motion detection, and remote control via smartphone apps provide real-time home surveillance and safety notifications.
  • Developer-Friendly Platform:
    Open-source APIs and development tools empower customization for industrial, educational, or research use cases.

Business Viability

WEILAN shows strong growth potential with $13.7M raised in Series A funding. Its innovative family-oriented and developer-friendly robots have garnered wide interest globally, including international crowdfunding campaigns. The company’s focus on AI-enabled quadrupeds for companionship, security, and education aligns with increasing consumer demand for smart home robots. With solid engineering roots, rising brand recognition, successful product launches like BabyAlpha A2, and strategic positioning in China’s growing robotics industry, WEILAN is positioned for sustainable expansion in both consumer and professional markets.