Shenzhen GLI Technology Limited
Leading enterprise for dexterous hands & embodied dexterous manipulation
About GLI
Founded in 2015, Shenzhen GLI Technology Limited focuses on deeply biomimetic dexterous hands and dexterous manipulation technology. It is a global leader in general-purpose, high-DOF rigid-soft-biomimetic coupled dexterous hands, a National High-Tech Enterprise and a Provincial Specialized & Innovative Enterprise, and counts the Shenzhen Stock Exchange listed company Feirongda (FRD, stock code 300602) among its industrial shareholders.
GLI was founded by overseas high-level talents, including several Peacock Plan experts, and has built a strong international technical team. It holds a full stack of core dexterous-hand and dexterous-manipulation technologies — rigid (bone) / compliant (joint) / soft (muscle and skin) coupled hand configuration and modelling, soft intelligent robotics, tactile–proprioceptive–soft-intelligence multimodal perception, brain–cerebellum–body coordinated dexterous manipulation algorithms, lightweight high-stiffness topology optimisation, integrated design coupling thermal management, structure, actuation and sensing, and motion and force control. The company owns dozens of independent intellectual property rights, has led a number of provincial and municipal key research programmes in dexterous hands, soft robots, flexible general-purpose manipulators and intelligent robots, and has established substantive industry-academia-research cooperation with several well-known universities. It operates production bases in Shenzhen and other cities.
With the mission of “improving quality of life through technology and innovation”, GLI is dedicated to the research and development of deeply biomimetic dexterous hands and manipulation technology, and aspires to become an outstanding technology innovator.


R&D Strength

National High-Tech Enterprise Certificate
of Shenzhen GLI Technology

Specialized, Refined, Differential & Innovative Enterprise
(GLI Tech)

Joint AI Lab with Institute of Intelligent Control and Image Engineering,
Xidian University

Joint AI & Robotics Lab with School of Mechatronic Engineering and Automation,
Shanghai University
Honors & Qualifications
Enterprise Qualifications
- · National High-Tech Enterprise
- · Enterprise with Certified Intellectual Property Management System
- · Shenzhen SRDI Enterprise
- · Enterprise with 2 Shenzhen Peacock Plan Talents
- · National Sci-Tech SME
- · Enterprise with 2 Nanshan Pilot Talents (Shenzhen)
- · Member of China Robot Industry Alliance (CRIA)
- · Member of China Educational Equipment Industry Association (CEEIA)
- · Member of China Chamber of International Commerce (CCOIC)
- · Council Member of Shenzhen Educational Equipment Industry Association
- · Member of Shenzhen Robotics Association (SRA)
Government Grants
- · China Returnee Entrepreneurs Startup Support Program, Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security
- · Funding for Micro & Small Enterprise Cultivation Project, Central Special Fund for SME Development
- · Guangdong Returnee Entrepreneurs Startup Grant
- · Pre-Startup Subsidy for Overseas Talents Starting Businesses in Shenzhen
- · Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Commission Maker Startup Grant
- · Nanshan Pilot Program High-Level Talent Entrepreneurship Support Program, Shenzhen
- · 2024 Shenzhen Major Science and Technology Project - Intelligent Robot Special Project
Honors & Qualifications
- · First Prize (Champion), 1st China Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition Robot Maker Contest
- · Most Promising Startup Enterprise, China Returnee Entrepreneur Park 2018
- · Top 500 National Finalists, “Maker in China” Contest (MIIT & MOF)
- · Typical Demonstration Case for Intelligent Robot Application in Shenzhen (Education Category)
- · First Prize, 7th Anhui SME Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition of “Maker in China”
- · Finalist, National Finals of Advanced Manufacturing Track, 5th China Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition
- · Merit Award, 8th China (Shenzhen) Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition 2016
- · Champion, Wedo Sub-track, Innovation Nanshan “Next Star” Contest 2016
- · Spotlight Product, Hong Kong Spring Electronics Fair 2018
- · Excellent Product Award, 20th / 21st / 24th China Hi-Tech Fair (CHTF)
- · Bronze Award for Excellent Popular Science Product, 9th Popular Science Expo
- · Top 100 SRDI Benchmark Enterprises, 2023 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Tech Innovation List
- · 2023 Shenzhen Robot Application Typical Case Award
- · No.1 Ranking, Typical Demonstration Case for Intelligent Robot Application (Education), Shenzhen Industry and Information Technology Bureau
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