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Walden Robotics launches with $300M, and its factory humanoids have no legs

The Next WebPublished Jul 15, 2026

Walden Robotics, a Toyota spin-out, launched with $300M funding and a $1.1B valuation, deploying wheeled humanoid robots in Toyota factories to handle repetitive tasks safely and efficiently. Their robots use Large Behavior Models AI to learn and improve on the job, serving industries beyond automotive.

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