来杰 Lai JieLai Jie

Studied at Xidian University,master's in intelligent systems at Wuyi University. ~16 years in robotics. Assistant researcher at HK PolyU,then led Baidu's Xiaodu robot project. Became the first employee of Tencent Robotics X in 2018,leading the Ollie wheeled-legged robot. Left in 2022 to co-found Stardust Intelligence (Astribot) in Shenzhen. The cable-driven Astribot S1 dual-arm robot went viral April 2024; the T-series launched May 2026 from RMB 89,900. In June 2026 Astribot disclosed a Series B of over RMB 1 billion — its third round in three months — pushing post-money valuation past RMB 10 billion, and claims to be the world's first to mass-produce cable-driven AI robots (1,000-unit-scale delivery began end-2025). Its six-person founding core all came out of Tencent Robotics X.