Apptronik Secures Funding To Advance Humanoid Robotics

Apptronik Inc. announced a $520 million funding round valuing the company above $5 billion and a partnership with Alphabet's Google DeepMind on March 18, 2025. Investor Ravin Gandhi recounts his early 2019 backing and says AI advances plus a $1.2 billion sales pipeline have accelerated commercialization prospects. He warns manufacturing scale and execution will determine industry leadership.
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