Company record
Agility Robotics
Updated November 2, 2026 · Presspool
Agility sells Digit, a humanoid robot for industrial facilities, together with Arc, a cloud platform for running robot fleets, powered by its AI stack. agilityrobotics.com
Ownership: Agility Robotics agreed to go public through a merger with Churchill Capital Corp XI, a listed SPAC; the deal had not closed when last checked (announced June 24, 2026). Sources: Agility Robotics
Funding
- $150 million Series B, announced April 22, 2022. Led by DCVC and Playground Global. Sources: agilityrobotics.com, techcrunch.com.
Whether AI names Agility Robotics
- On the Humanoid robots map: named or cited in 35 of 51 answers to Presspool's Humanoid robots questions on November 2, 2026 (ChatGPT 6 of 8, Claude 5 of 8, Perplexity 6 of 8, Gemini 7 of 8, Copilot 5 of 8, Google AI Mode 3 of 7, Google AI Overviews 3 of 4). See the map. Of the 31 companies on the map, Agility Robotics ranked 3rd by answers naming or citing it in that sample. The other companies AI names most on Humanoid robots questions: Figure (40 of 51), Unitree (39 of 51), Apptronik (34 of 51), UBTech Robotics (26 of 51), 1X (23 of 51) and AgiBot (23 of 51). Most often named in the same answers: Figure (34), Apptronik (31), Unitree (25), 1X (21), UBTech Robotics (19).
- On the Physical AI map: named or cited in 26 of 49 answers to Presspool's Physical AI questions on November 2, 2026 (ChatGPT 5 of 8, Claude 3 of 8, Perplexity 5 of 8, Gemini 5 of 8, Copilot 3 of 8, Google AI Mode 4 of 8, Google AI Overviews 1 of 1). See the map. Of the 53 companies on the map, Agility Robotics ranked joint 4th by answers naming or citing it in that sample. The other companies AI names most on Physical AI questions: Figure (38 of 49), Physical Intelligence (28 of 49), Skild AI (27 of 49), Unitree (26 of 49), 1X (23 of 49) and Apptronik (23 of 49). Most often named in the same answers: Figure (26), Apptronik (20), Unitree (19), 1X (18), Physical Intelligence (16).
Week by week
Answers that named or cited Agility Robotics in each weekly sample of Presspool's Humanoid robots and Physical AI questions, by the Monday of the sample week. A row is added every week.
| Week of | Humanoid robots | Physical AI |
|---|---|---|
| September 21, 2026 | Not sampled | 21 of 38 |
| October 5, 2026 | Not sampled | 26 of 48 |
| October 12, 2026 | Not sampled | 28 of 53 |
| October 19, 2026 | 37 of 53 | 30 of 54 |
| October 26, 2026 | 37 of 56 | 30 of 55 |
| November 2, 2026 | 35 of 51 | 26 of 49 |
Sources AI cites when it names Agility Robotics
Presspool asked its 8 Humanoid robots questions on November 2, 2026; 35 of the 51 answers named or cited Agility Robotics, on ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini, Copilot, Google AI Mode and Google AI Overviews. The sites those 35 answers cited most:
- robozaps.com: 14 of 35 answers
- agilityrobotics.com: 6 of 35 answers
- forbes.com: 6 of 35 answers
- openai.com: 6 of 35 answers
- apptronik.com: 5 of 35 answers
- youtube.com: 5 of 35 answers
- evsint.com: 4 of 35 answers
- humanoidroboticstechnology.com: 4 of 35 answers
- originofbots.com: 4 of 35 answers
- ubtrobot.com: 4 of 35 answers
Presspool asked its 8 Physical AI questions on November 2, 2026; 26 of the 49 answers named or cited Agility Robotics, on ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini, Copilot, Google AI Mode and Google AI Overviews. The sites those 26 answers cited most:
- robozaps.com: 7 of 26 answers
- forbes.com: 5 of 26 answers
- openai.com: 5 of 26 answers
- opencurious.com: 5 of 26 answers
- agilityrobotics.com: 3 of 26 answers
- apptronik.com: 3 of 26 answers
- embodiedglobal.com: 3 of 26 answers
- f6s.com: 3 of 26 answers
- figure.ai: 3 of 26 answers
- roboticscenter.ai: 3 of 26 answers
Related records
Also on the Humanoid robots map: 1X, AeiROBOT, AgiBot, Apptronik, Astribot, Booster Robotics, Clone Robotics, Dexmate, Donut Robotics, EngineAI, Engineered Arts, Figure and 18 more on the map.
Also on the Physical AI map: 1X, AeiROBOT, AgiBot, Agile Robots, Aleph, Apptronik, ASI, Astribot, Bedrock Robotics, Booster Robotics, Clone Robotics, Collaborative Robotics and 40 more on the map.
DCVC, which led this round, also led BioStack ($9.5 million Seed, October 22, 2026). It is also named as an investor in TypeSafe AI ($870 million Series A, October 9, 2026).
Playground Global, which led this round, also led XRlabs ($8.4 million Seed, October 19, 2026). It is also named as an investor in Nagare Labs ($5 million seed, October 26, 2026).
Founders on the record
- Jonathan Hurst, co-founder and chief robot officer. Source.