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Li Qiang, CTO of Cainiao, has started his own business and received investment from the angel investors of Minimax.

· Source: eu.36kr.com

In short

Li Qiang, former CTO of Cainiao and Alibaba's International Digital Commerce Division, has founded Hangzhou Quantum Dynamics Intelligence Co., Ltd., a Physical AI system company targeting the logistics sector's most challenging hand-eye coordination operations. The company has secured a seed round of over 100 million RMB from investors including Yunqi Capital, Guoxiang Capital, and top-tier industrial capital. Quantum Dynamics plans to deploy its embodiment-native world model and robot fleet across warehouse picking, sorting, and ultimately end distribution scenarios, with goals of reaching PMF in 1-2 scenarios by end of 2026 and deploying over 1,000 robots daily by 2027.

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Tags: Physical AI, robotics, warehouse, automation, embodied intelligence, logistics

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