Robotics
1X Technologies
A humanoid robotics company developing Neo, a bipedal home robot priced at $20,000 (or $499/month subscription) targeting US households in 2026, having booked 10,000 pre-orders within five days of opening reservations. 1X commenced full-scale Neo production in April 2026 at its 58,000-square-foot NEO Factory in Hayward, California -- described as America's first vertically integrated high-volume humanoid robot factory -- and unveiled a tendon-driven, 22-25 degree-of-freedom robotic hand in June-July 2026 achieving near human-level dexterity.
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Evidence
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- eWeek / Forbes — 1X's Neo home robot books 10,000 pre-orders, begins full-scale production62% source confidence
- Forbes / Dezeen — 1X unveils tendon-driven robotic hand with near human-level dexterity for Neo60% source confidence
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Reportedly preparing $1 billion round at a $10 billion valuation
42% confidence1X Technologies was reported to be preparing a new funding round that could bring in up to $1 billion at a valuation of roughly $10 billion -- more than a tenfold increase from its valuation less than a year earlier -- as it scales household and industrial humanoid robot production.
Reported by trade press citing people familiar with the fundraising plans; terms had not been finalized or officially confirmed by 1X at the time of reporting.
1X Technologies's Timeline
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Jan 2014 · Founded
1X Technologies was founded, initially developing the wheeled Eve robot before pivoting to the bipedal Neo home robot.
Apr 2026 · Neo full-scale production begins
1X commenced full-scale production of its Neo humanoid robot at the newly built NEO Factory in Hayward, California, a 58,000-square-foot facility described as America's first vertically integrated high-volume humanoid robot factory.