🇨🇦 Sanctuary AI
Builds Phoenix, distinguished by miniaturized hydraulic actuation and among the most dexterous robotic hands in any commercial program, driven by its Carbon AI.
Humanoid robots by Sanctuary AI
2 · scored byHMX
Sanctuary in 2026: lineup, ranking and funding
Sanctuary has 2 humanoid robots in the index, 2 of the 156 tracked. Its highest-scoring, Phoenix (Gen 7), ranks 22nd of 156 on the HMX at 67.3 — in the top quarter. Its models range from 46.8 (Phoenix Gen 7) to 67.3.
Phoenix (Gen 7) stands out most on manipulation & dexterity: 97.5 against a median of 41.3 across all 156 humanoid robots.
It is one of 2 companies in Canada with humanoid robots in the index.
None of its 2 models is shipping to customers yet: 1 in a paid pilot deployment and 1 retired.
Sanctuary AI has disclosed $140m in funding, the 22nd-highest of the 48 companies here that disclose it.
Frequently asked questions about Sanctuary
What robots does Sanctuary make?
Sanctuary has 2 models in this index: Phoenix (Gen 7) (HMX 67.3) and Phoenix Gen 7 (HMX 46.8).
What is Sanctuary's best robot?
On the Humanoid Metric, Phoenix (Gen 7) scores highest of Sanctuary's models at 67.3 out of 100, 22nd of 156 humanoid robots.
Can you buy the Sanctuary Phoenix (Gen 7)?
Not generally: Phoenix (Gen 7) is in a paid pilot deployment, and its price is not public.
Where is Sanctuary AI based?
Sanctuary AI is based in Vancouver, British Columbia, and was founded in 2018.
How much funding has Sanctuary AI raised?
Sanctuary AI has disclosed $140m in funding. Figures are as published and not independently audited.