IROS 2025

Partners

Diamond Sponsors

Meituan Academy of Robotics Shenzhen (MARS) leverages the rich scenarios and data accumulated by Meituan, a tech-driven retail company, to create an open, collaborative innovation platform that integrates industry, academia, research, and application in robotics. It engages in cutting-edge collaborations with top universities worldwide, hosts global robotics competitions and high-level academic salons, with work centered on key areas including drones, autonomous driving, large language models, dexterous hands, and embodied intelligence. MARS aims to drive breakthrough innovations and practical applications in robotics, empowering the intelligent upgrading of the life service industry.

AgiBot is dedicated to pioneering the fusion of AI and robotics, developing world-leading general-purpose embodied robots and creating an application ecosystem. Founded in February 2023, AgiBot’s co-founding team consists of seasoned industry experts, including core executives from global technology leaders and top AI scientists, bringing together deep technical expertise, comprehensive management experience, and extensive industrial resources.

Platinum Sponsors

SHANGHAI CHINGMU VISION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. was founded in 2015. It is a national high-tech enterprise and the first in China to achieve full - stack self - research in optical motion capture (algorithm - hardware - software). Headquartered in Shanghai, China, the company has branches nationwide. Centered on computer vision and artificial intelligence, we focus on R&D, production, sales, and services of 3D intelligent perception and human - computer interaction systems, and provide customized whole - process solutions.

FAIRINO Robot is a collaborative robot company that pioneered supply chain innovation globally, with all core components independently researched and produced. FAIRINO operates two production bases in Suzhou and Zibo, along with three overseas service centers in Germany, Japan, and North America. FAIRINO provides highly intelligent and convenient deep-learning systems for various industries through a tiered product lineup and the integration of cutting-edge technologies such as AI and sensing, achieving widespread applications from industrial to commercial sectors. FAIRINO remains committed to lowering the barriers to entry and costs of collaborative robots through continuous technological iteration and innovative supply chain models.

Sharpa is a robotics company dedicated to developing ultra-high performance robots and core components to unlock the limitless possibilities of future general-purpose robotic applications. Sharpa is inspired by the Sherpa people of the Himalayas—known for helping others carry heavy loads on difficult journeys. This spirit embodies Sharpa's mission: to build robots that assist, not replace, humans—freeing people from repetitive and strenuous work so they can pursue more meaningful and inspiring endeavors.

Gold Sponsors

NOKOV Motion Capture: Trusted by Robotics Innovators Worldwide. NOKOV delivers high-accuracy 6DoF optical mocap enabling multi-agent systems, manipulation, exoskeletons, and embodied intelligence. Trusted by Stanford, Oxford, UPenn, TUM, IIT, Tokyo and more for robotics R&D. Powering 655+ publications | Trusted and complete solutions | Worldwide support.

Unitree Robotics is a global leader in civilian robotics, specializing in high-performance legged/humanoid robots and robotic arms. Recognized at major events like 2022 Winter Olympics & 2024 Spring Festival Gala, its quadruped robots dominate 60-70% of global shipments. Founded in 2016, Unitree holds 180+ patents and serves over 50% countries worldwide.

Beijing Innovation Center of Humanoid Robotics is the first full-stack technology company in China that focuses on the core technology, product development and application of embodied AI robotics, with full-stack all-round hardware and software strength and leading application capability.

PaXini Tech specializes in multi-dimensional tactile perception and embodied AI technologies. Leveraging ITPU multi-dimensional haptic sensing technology, it has established a full-stack embodied AI technical system and a comprehensive product matrix encompassing sensors, dexterous hands, and humanoid robots. This makes PaXiniTech a globally leading provider and technological pioneer in this specialized field.

Ant Research was officially established in April 2015. It is dedicated to innovative and practical research. Aiming at the cutting-edge technology, we welcome you to join the Ant Research to promote the breakthrough of key technologies to contribute to the digital economy.

Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, CapCut, Lark, and Pico, as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, Fanqie Novel and Xigua Video, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.

Technology Innovation Institute is a UAE-based research center leading global advances in artificial intelligence, autonomous robotics, quantum computing, cryptography, directed energy, secure communication, smart devices, advanced materials, and propulsion and space technologies. TII serves as the dedicated applied research pillar of the Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC).

Silver Sponsors

DexRobot Co., Ltd is an embodied intelligent robotic enterprise with a core focus on dexterous manipulation technologies. Established in January 2024 in Xinchang, Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province.

PNDbotics Integrated humanoid robot for the next generation. Built by developers, for developers.

Franka Research 3 is the reference world-class, force-sensitive robot system designed for AI and robotics research.

Meituan, a tech-driven retail company, strategically focuses on "Retail + Technology" and adheres to mission of "We help people eat better, live better".