Agility Robotics

Agility Robotics’ humanoid robot reportedly raising $400M

Agility Robotics, the company behind the humanoid robot Digit, is reportedly on the verge of securing $400 million in new funding. The company raised $150 million in December, for an official total with previous funding of $320 million to date.

According to reports from The Information, this latest funding round is expected to value Agility Robotics at $1.75 billion. The venture arm of private equity firm WP Global Partners is said to be leading the fundraising effort, with SoftBank likely...

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ProMat roundup: The biggest announcements from Day 1 & 2

CHICAGO — ProMat 2023 is well underway, and the announcements have been coming fas and furious.

The massive trade show, running this week for the first time since 2019, features 1,000 of the top supply chain and logistics companies pitching their latest and greatest solutions to tens of thousands of guests.

As you can imagine, the 500,000-square-foot show floor is jam-packed with firms across industries like robotics, automation, manufacturing, assembly, delivery, fulfillment and information...

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I, Robot: Agility Robotics raises $20M for bipedal automation

Agility Robotics, a maker of legged, walking robots, announced Thursday the close of a $20 million investment to meet demand from logistics providers and e-commerce retailers.

DCVC and Playground Global co-led the round and were joined by TDK Ventures, MFV Partners, Industrial Technology Investment Corp., Sony Innovation Fund and Safar Partners. 

Agility, based in Albany, Oregon, has raised a total of $29 million since its founding in 2015.

Warehouse robotics is a booming industry, as...

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