Apptronik

Apptronik is an Austin, Texas, company that grew out of the Human Centered Robotics Lab at the University of Texas at Austin. It develops Apollo, a general-purpose humanoid aimed initially at manufacturing and logistics. Announced partners include Mercedes-Benz, GXO Logistics, Jabil and Google DeepMind. In February 2026 Apptronik closed Series A funding totalling more than US$935 million and said a new version of Apollo would debut in 2026.

Legal entity: Apptronik, Inc.

Target markets

Headquarters

Austin, Texas · UNITED STATES / US

Incorporation

UNKNOWN

Other locations

NOT RECORDED

Founded

2016

Business model

Commercial and pilot deployments with industrial partners.

Humanoid deployment

PILOT

Public company

UNKNOWN

Humanoid deployment PILOT: Customer pilots or trials. Basis: Apptronik describes commercial and pilot deployments of Apollo with industrial partners (2026-02-11); the terms of individual engagements are not stated in the source.