Apptronik has closed a $403 million funding round with new investments from Mercedes, Google DeepMind, B Capital, and others. The funding will fuel scaling and manufacturing partnerships. The company announced a new partnership with global manufacturing giant Jabil to learn from Jabil's expertise and avoid premature scaling pitfalls. Apollo humanoid robot will see major upgrades in 2025: larger batteries, swappable parts, improved actuators, and system robustness. CEO Jeff Cardenas calls it the Space Race of Our Time with over 100 humanoid robotics companies worldwide.
FundingApril 24, 2026•Embodied Global Team
Apptronik Raises $403 Million, Partners with Jabil for Manufacturing Scale
Apptronik raises $403M funding with Mercedes and Google DeepMind investments, partners with Jabil for Apollo humanoid robot manufacturing scale-up.
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