Apptronik announces key executive hires
Daniel Chu joins as Chief Product Officer from Waymo; leaders from Boston Dynamics, Amazon added for services, software, marketing, people operations to accelerate commercialization.
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Humanoid robotics company developing general-purpose robots
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In short: Apptronik raised over $935 million in Series A funding at a $5 billion valuation and launched the Apollo 2 humanoid robot.
Daniel Chu joins as Chief Product Officer from Waymo; leaders from Boston Dynamics, Amazon added for services, software, marketing, people operations to accelerate commercialization.
The funding includes a $520 million extension with investors like Google, Mercedes-Benz, and new ones including AT&T Ventures and John Deere. It supports Apollo robot production and deployments.
AUVSI launches the bipartisan Partnership for Robotics Competitiveness in Washington D.C. to secure U.S. leadership in robotics and physical AI.
The article highlights Apollo humanoid robot assisting assembly lines with repetitive tasks in factories and warehouses. Apptronik's NASA collaboration began with Valkyrie.
Last week, AI2 Robotics, a Shenzhen-based startup that makes wheeled humanoid robots, raised roughly...
Austin-based Apptronik makes robots that it hopes businesses will use in manufacturing, on the...
Google-backed Apptronik unveiled a new robot training facility on Tuesday, betting that large-scale real-world data collection will accelerate the commercialization of humanoid robots.
Joshua Brustein / Bloomberg: Humanoid robot maker Apptronik raised ~$1B at a ~$5B valuation, including from Mercedes-Benz, which has a handful of Apptronik's Apollo robots...
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