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Agility Robotics raises $400M to scale bipedal robot Digit as humanoid race heats up - Tech Startups

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Agility Robotics, the company behind the bipedal robot Digit, has raised $400 million in fresh funding, according to an exclusive report from The Information. The round puts a spotlight on just how serious investors are about the future of humanoid […] The post Agility Robotics raises $400M to scale bipedal robot Digit as humanoid race heats up first appeared on Tech Startups.

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Agility Robotics raises $400M to scale bipedal robot Digit as humanoid race heats up - Tech Startups

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Humanoid robot maker Agility nearing $400m in funding round

Agility Robotics is close to securing a $400m in a funding round to accelerate the mass production of autonomous, bipedal warehouse robots.

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Humanoid robot creator Agility Robotics targets $400M funding round - SiliconANGLE

Humanoid robots in the workplace are moving closer to reality with the news that Agility Robotics Inc. is closing in on a $400 million funding round to help it start mass-producing its autonomous, bipedal warehouse machines. That’s according to a report in The Information, which cites an anonymous source as saying that the round will […] The post Humanoid robot creator Agility Robotics targets $400M funding round appeared first on SiliconANGLE.

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Source: Agility Robotics, a maker of humanoid robots led by Peggy Johnson, is raising $400M at a $1.75B pre-money valuation; ~100 of its robots are in the field

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US-Based Agility Robotics to Raise $400 Million, SoftBank to Participate

Agility Robotics, an Oregon-based robotics company, is raising $400 million at a pre-investment valuation of $1.75 billion, The Information reported. The venture arm of private equity firm WP Global Partners is leading the fundraising, in which SoftBank is also slated to participate. This investment reflects growing interest in robotics due to advancements in AI. It comes after other major investments by SoftBank this year, including leading a …

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America's Robotics Revival? Tesla & Others Push for National Strategy

American robotics companies made the push for a national robotics strategy last week. Without a national strategy, “the U.S. will not only lose the robotics race but also the AI race,” according to the Association for Advanced Automation. Representatives from leading robotics companies took their case directly to Washington, gathering on Capitol Hill to make their voices heard. Last Wednesday, executives from companies like Tesla, Boston Dynami…

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