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The only US pure-play humanoid robotics stock begins trading this week

The only US pure-play humanoid robotics stock begins trading this week

Summary

Agility Robotics is set to begin public trading on November 5 after shareholders of Churchill Capital Corp XI approved a business combination. The deal includes approximately $465M in gross capital, with Agility positioning itself as the only publicly listed US pure-play humanoid robotics company with active commercial deployments. The company, founded in 2015 and emerging from Oregon State University, has evolved from research on Cassie to industrial Digit robots used in warehouses and factories. CEO Peggy Johnson emphasizes a shift toward practical deployment at scale, with recent milestones including a robots-as-a-service agreement with GXO Logistics and deployments at facilities for Schaeffler, Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada, and MercadoLibre. Digit 5, the next-generation model, was unveiled in September based on over 65,000 hours of real-world operation.

Editorial context

Agility Robotics, a US pure-play humanoid robotics company, is beginning public trading following a business combination with Churchill Capital Corp XI, backed by approximately $465M in capital and citing active commercial deployments with partners such as GXO Logistics.

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Reported numbers

  • Reported duration

    >65,000 hours

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    ota Motor Manufacturing Canada ( TM ), and MercadoLibre ( MELI ), alongside deployment commitments across nine customer facilities. In September, Agility unveiled Digit 5, its next-generation humanoid robot engineered for cooperatively safe work at scale. Built on more than 65K hours of real-world operation and years of commercial deployment experience, Digit 5 incorporates customer feedback and technology advancemen
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  • dollars

    465,000,000

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    Shareholders of Churchill Capital Corp XI ( CCXI ) approved the business combination with Agility Robotics, a leading humanoid robotics and physical AI company. Agility's gross capital raise in connection with the proposed business combination and related financings is expected to be approximately $465M, before transaction expenses. The gross capital raise includes approximately $164M from Churchill XI’s trust accoun
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  • dollars

    164,000,000

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    Shareholders of Churchill Capital Corp XI ( CCXI ) approved the business combination with Agility Robotics, a leading humanoid robotics and physical AI company. Agility's gross capital raise in connection with the proposed business combination and related financings is expected to be approximately $465M, before transaction expenses. The gross capital raise includes approximately $164M from Churchill XI’s trust accoun
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  • dollars

    201,000,000

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    t, approximately $201M from a common stock PIPE committed at $10 per share, led by Foxconn ( FXCOF ) with participation from leading existing and new institutional investors, and $100M of equity funding already received. Agility Robotics is expected to enter the public markets well capitalized to execute its planned investments in commercial expansion and support growing customer demand. Notably, Agility said it will
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    100,000,000

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    t, approximately $201M from a common stock PIPE committed at $10 per share, led by Foxconn ( FXCOF ) with participation from leading existing and new institutional investors, and $100M of equity funding already received. Agility Robotics is expected to enter the public markets well capitalized to execute its planned investments in commercial expansion and support growing customer demand. Notably, Agility said it will
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    10

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    t, approximately $201M from a common stock PIPE committed at $10 per share, led by Foxconn ( FXCOF ) with participation from leading existing and new institutional investors, and $100M of equity funding already received. Agility Robotics is expected to enter the public markets well capitalized to execute its planned investments in commercial expansion and support growing customer demand. Notably, Agility said it will
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    9

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    ota Motor Manufacturing Canada ( TM ), and MercadoLibre ( MELI ), alongside deployment commitments across nine customer facilities. In September, Agility unveiled Digit 5, its next-generation humanoid robot engineered for cooperatively safe work at scale. Built on more than 65K hours of real-world operation and years of commercial deployment experience, Digit 5 incorporates customer feedback and technology advancemen
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ota Motor Manufacturing Canada ( TM ), and MercadoLibre ( MELI ), alongside deployment commitments across nine customer facilities. In September, Agility unveiled Digit 5, its next-generation humanoid robot engineered for cooperatively safe work at scale. Built on more than 65K hours of real-world operation and years of commercial deployment experience, Digit 5 incorporates customer feedback and technology advancemen

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Shareholders of Churchill Capital Corp XI ( CCXI ) approved the business combination with Agility Robotics, a leading humanoid robotics and physical AI company. Agility's gross capital raise in connection with the proposed business combination and related financings is expected to be approximately $465M, before transaction expenses. The gross capital raise includes approximately $164M from Churchill XI’s trust accoun

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t, approximately $201M from a common stock PIPE committed at $10 per share, led by Foxconn ( FXCOF ) with participation from leading existing and new institutional investors, and $100M of equity funding already received. Agility Robotics is expected to enter the public markets well capitalized to execute its planned investments in commercial expansion and support growing customer demand. Notably, Agility said it will

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