Bluespot Touch, a company specializing in six-axis force sensors, has recently announced the successful completion of a Series C++ funding round, raising hundreds of millions of RMB. This latest funding round was spearheaded by SAIC Capital and Advanced Equities Capital, with contributions from SMIC Poly Capital, Chia Tai Robotics, and Howe Capital. The newly acquired funds will be earmarked for new product R&D, digital and intelligent production upgrades, and expanding its global market presence. Remarkably, Bluespot Touch has secured three rounds of funding, each worth hundreds of millions, within just six months. Its shareholder roster now includes renowned names like Sequoia China and Puqian Capital, a subsidiary of CATL. These investors span the entire industrial chain, from core components to end-use applications, paving the way for widespread adoption of Bluespot Touch's force control sensors in industrial settings, such as automotive and new energy battery manufacturing. Bluespot Touch boasts a highly skilled core team. Its six-axis force sensors and joint torque sensors have achieved top-tier international performance, effectively breaking overseas monopolies in the field. Currently, its products are already being utilized in the realm of humanoid robots, capturing a 72.6% market share in China's humanoid robot six-axis force sensor market by 2025 and accounting for over 95% of domestic joint force sensor shipments. The company has experienced revenue doubling for three consecutive years and has achieved profitability, solidifying its position as the leader in China's robotic force sensor sector. Bluespot Touch operates a sprawling production base in Guangdong, covering over 10,000 square meters. This facility has the capacity to produce 1 million sets of joint force sensors and 200,000 sets of end-effector six-axis force sensors annually. Looking ahead, the company will continue to invest heavily in next-generation product R&D and expedite its expansion into overseas markets.
