Dobot is a publicly listed (HKEX) Shenzhen robotics company that established itself in collaborative robot arms before entering humanoids with the Atom platform. The Atom's claimed ±0.05 mm positioning precision — rivaling fixed industrial robot arms — leverages Dobot's decade of precision motion control heritage. Dobot's existing customer relationships in manufacturing and education provide natural early-adopter channels for the Atom. IPO'd on HKEX in December 2024 raising $97M.