Apptronik secured $350 million in a Series A funding round to enhance the development of its AI-powered humanoid robot, Apollo, in response to growing industry demand.

Information on the Target

Apptronik is a Texas-based company specializing in AI-powered humanoid robotics. Founded in 2016 at the University of Texas at Austin, the company has developed a portfolio of advanced robotic systems, notably including NASA’s Valkyrie. Under the leadership of CEO and co-founder Jeff Cardenas, Apptronik aims to position itself as a leader in the evolving field of humanoid robotics.

With a focus on innovative design and human-centered AI, Apptronik is currently advancing the development of its flagship product, Apollo. This sophisticated humanoid robot is anticipated to address increasing demand across various sectors, enhancing operational efficiencies and unlocking new capabilities in automation.

Industry Overview in the Target’s Specific Country

The AI robotics industry in the United States is witnessing significant growth, driven by advancements in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and robotics tech

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B Capital, Capital Factory, Google

invested in

Apptronik

in 2025

in a Series A deal

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Transaction Size: $350M

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