Robotics
Apptronik
A US humanoid robotics company developing the Apollo robot for manufacturing and logistics, backed by a $935 million total Series A round (including a $520 million tranche in February 2026 at a $5 billion valuation) from investors including Google, Mercedes-Benz, and Qatar Investment Authority, with an industry-leading partnership with Google DeepMind to build next-generation humanoid robots powered by Gemini Robotics. Apollo robots are already deployed within designated areas at Mercedes-Benz, GXO Logistics, and Jabil facilities.
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Evidence
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- CNBC / Apptronik press release — Apptronik closes $935M total Series A round, $520M tranche values company at $5B76% source confidence
- Mike Kalil / ifactoryapp — Apptronik's Apollo deployed at Mercedes-Benz, GXO, and Jabil; partners with Google DeepMind on Gemini Robotics64% source confidence
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Jan 2016 · Founded
Apptronik was founded in Austin, Texas to develop general-purpose humanoid robots for industrial applications.
Feb 2026 · $520M Series A-X round at $5B valuation
Apptronik closed a $520 million Series A-X funding round in February 2026 at a $5 billion valuation, bringing its total Series A funding to $935 million.