MileBot

ABOUT MILEBOT

MileBot

Technology that helps people move.
Exoskeleton robots and solutions for rehabilitation and care.

Company profile

Advancing rehabilitation and care
through technology.

MileBot was founded in Shenzhen in 2016 by a team of returning PhDs. The company focuses on exoskeleton robots and solutions for rehabilitation and care.

Built on compliant-actuator technology, MileBot develops active exoskeleton robots and combines connected devices, motion sensing and data platforms to support professional rehabilitation, care and personal walking assistance.

Our vision
To lead innovation in intelligent rehabilitation and care
Our values
Innovation · Empowerment · Rigor · Care

From our founder

“We are not building an automated device to replace people. We are creating an intelligent partner that can understand a patient’s intent.”
Dr. Chen GongFounder of MileBotRead the full story →

2016—2026 / Our journey

Every step forward.

  1. Reaching more walking-assistance settings

    Completed a strategic Series B financing round of nearly RMB 100 million.

    Launched the K Series exoskeleton robot, expanding into consumer applications.

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    K Series exoskeleton robot
  2. Introducing the lightweight 3000-STEP

    Launched the lightweight 3000-STEP lower-limb exoskeleton robot.

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    D Series 3000-STEP lower-limb exoskeleton robot
  3. Expanding pediatric rehabilitation products

    Launched a pediatric lower-limb exoskeleton robot.

    Updated the product and obtained a Guangdong Class II medical-device registration certificate from the NMPA.

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    C Series pediatric lower-limb exoskeleton robot
  4. Advancing research and talent development

    Recognized as a Shenzhen Postdoctoral Innovation Practice Base and a Shenzhen Specialized and Innovative SME.

    The gait-assistance robot was included in the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology’s 2023 Catalogue of Products for Older Adults.

    Received the Second Prize for Scientific and Technological Progress in the Mechanical Industry Science and Technology Award.

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    2023 Mechanical Industry Science and Technology Award certificate
  5. Expanding intelligent rehabilitation and care

    Received a strategic investment of tens of millions of yuan.

    The gait-assistance robot was included in the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology’s Smart Health and Elderly Care Products and Services Promotion Catalogue (2022 Edition).

  6. Building a provincial research platform

    Completed a Series A+ financing round of tens of millions of yuan.

    Recognized as the Guangdong Flexible Wearable Rehabilitation Robotics Engineering Technology Research Center.

    Several independently developed robot products obtained Class II medical-device certification from the NMPA.

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    2021 Engineering Technology Research Center plaque
  7. Contributing to industry standards

    Completed a Series A financing round of tens of millions of yuan.

    Participated in national medical-robot standardization as one of the responsible technical organizations.

  8. Completing clinical trials

    The lower-limb exoskeleton rehabilitation training robot completed clinical trials.

  9. Moving toward commercialization

    Completed a Pre-A financing round led by Share Capital.

    Recognized as a National High-Tech Enterprise.

    H Series products passed Guangdong Province’s special review application for Class II innovative medical devices.

  10. Advancing technology and financing

    Completed an angel financing round led by Lenovo Capital.

    Released an active exoskeleton robot based on compliant actuators.

  11. Founded in Shenzhen

    MileBot was founded by a team of returning PhDs.

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RESEARCH & INNOVATION

From continuing research
to practical applications.

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  • Selected national research projects · Led or participated

    Research on an intelligent upper-limb cable-driven rehabilitation robot
    with intent guidance and customized trajectories

    A 2021 key project under the National Natural Science Foundation Regional Innovation and Development Joint Fund.

  • National Key R&D Program

    Intelligent diagnosis and rehabilitation walking-assistance system
    for lower-limb hemiplegia based on multimodal learning

    Research on multimodal learning and rehabilitation walking assistance.

  • National research project

    Intelligent rehabilitation system based on robotics and AI

    Research and applications of robotics and artificial intelligence in rehabilitation systems.

2025 exhibition footage · Original audio in Chinese

See MileBot products in use.

See how MileBot products are designed for professional rehabilitation training, care and walking assistance.

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HONORS

Recognizing research and innovation.

Selected historical honors and research achievements. Product registration and intended use are governed by the valid documentation for each model.

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    Mechanical Industry Science and Technology Award
    Second Prize for Scientific and Technological Progress

    2023 · Research achievement

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    Chinese Association of Rehabilitation Medicine
    Second Prize for Science and Technology

    2023 · Research achievement

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    Guangdong Flexible Wearable Rehabilitation Robotics Engineering Technology Research Center

    2021 · Research platform

LOCATIONS

Headquarters and regional offices

For product demonstrations, institutional solutions and channel partnerships, our headquarters can connect you with a regional team.

Shenzhen · Headquarters

MileBot · Shenzhen headquarters

B502, Shenzhen National Engineering Laboratory Building, High-Tech South 7th Road, Nanshan District, Shenzhen

Shenzhen · Production base

Unit 1201, Unit 2, Building 1, Daba Hui Life and Health Industrial Park, 2028 Shenyen Road, Tiandong Community, Haishan Subdistrict, Yantian District, Shenzhen

ChangshaMileBot · Changsha

Room 904-1, Building 3, Shanhe Pharmaceutical and Health Industrial Park, 1048 Zhongqing Road, Shaping Subdistrict, Kaifu District, Changsha, Hunan

AnhuiMileBot · Anhui

Room 101, 1/F, Building 13, Zone A, Donghu Medical Device Industrial Park, Dangshan Development Zone, Suzhou, Anhui

GuangxiMileBot · Guangxi

Room 422, Office Building, 7 Yangliu Road, Liubei District, Liuzhou, Guangxi

ShandongMileBot · Shandong

Room 2102A6, Building 14, Yinfeng Technology Plaza, 567 Shuntai North Road, Shunhua Road Subdistrict, Jinan High-Tech Zone, Shandong

GuangzhouMileBot · Guangzhou

C27, Bole Café, 2/F, Building 5, Hongtai Smart Valley, 19 Sicheng Road, Tianhe District, Guangzhou

PARTNERS

Partners

Selected partners, listed in no particular order.

Hospitals

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    Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University
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    People’s Hospital of Jiangsu Province
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    The Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University
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    The Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University
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    The Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University
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    Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
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    Guangdong Provincial People’s Hospital
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    Shanghai Sunshine Rehabilitation Center

Companies

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    Sinopharm Group
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    China Resources Pharmaceutical Commercial Group
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    Jointown Pharmaceutical Group
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    Shanghai Pharmaceuticals

Associations

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    China Disabled Persons’ Federation
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    China Association of Assistive Products
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    Chinese Association of Rehabilitation Medicine
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    Chinese Medical Association

Universities

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    Stanford University
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    National University of Singapore
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    Waseda University
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    The University of Hong Kong
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    Tsinghua University
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    Zhejiang University
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    Wuhan University
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    Sun Yat-sen University

Investors

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    Lenovo Capital
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    Share Capital
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    Sihuan Pharmaceutical
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    CSC Capital

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Products, channels and partnerships

Contact the MileBot team to discuss product demonstrations, institutional solutions and partnership opportunities.

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