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Building Digit, the bipedal humanoid robot for logistics and manufacturing
Factory Capacity
10,000+/yr
RoboFab, Salem OR
Valuation
$2.12B
Post-Series C, Mar 2025
Total Raised
~$641M
Across 6+ rounds
Units in Field
~100
Across multiple customers
Totes Moved (GXO)
100,000+
First commercial humanoid milestone
Total raised: ~$1B · Latest valuation: $2.12B
| Round | Date | Amount | Valuation | Key Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series B | Apr 2022 | $150M | - | DCVC (lead)Playground Global (lead) |
| Series B-extension / Strategic | 2023 | Strategic | - | Amazon Industrial Innovation FundSony Innovation FundNVentures (NVIDIA) |
| Series C-1/C-2 | Nov 2024 | $62M | - | |
| Series C | Mar 2025 | $400M | $2.12B (post-money) / $1.75B (pre-money) | WP Global (lead)Schaefflerexisting investors |
| Undisclosed Round | Sep 2025 | Undisclosed | - | Strategic |
| Spec | Digit (v4) |
|---|---|
| Type | Bipedal humanoid |
| Height | 175cm (5'9") |
| Weight | ~64kg (140 lb) |
| Payload | 16kg (35 lb), next-gen 23kg (50 lb) |
| Mobility | Bipedal walking with stair/obstacle navigation |
| Battery | Extended runtime + autonomous docking |
| Hands | Redesigned manipulators / end effectors |
| Target | Warehouse logistics, manufacturing tote handling |
| Status | Commercial (RaaS) |
Industrial Innovation Fund investor; pilot deployments in fulfillment centers
Multi-year RaaS contract; Spanx facility (Flowery Branch, GA): 100,000+ totes moved
Minority investment + commitment to deploy across ~100 global plants by 2030
Texas fulfillment center pilot (Dec 2025)
TMMC plant deployment (2026)
NVentures participant
Strategic investor
Spin-out from Oregon State University Dynamic Robotics Lab by Damion Shelton, Jonathan Hurst, Mikhail Jones
Led by DCVC and Playground Global
10,000+ unit/year capacity humanoid factory in Salem, OR: world's first
Digit deployed in Amazon fulfillment centers
First formal commercial humanoid Robots-as-a-Service deal; Digit deployed at Spanx facility (Flowery Branch, GA)
Bridge financing ahead of Series C
Major capital infusion to scale Digit production and deployments
Digit hits 100,000+ totes moved at GXO/Spanx warehouse outside Atlanta
Longer-lasting battery, autonomous docking, redesigned limbs and end effectors
Digit deployed at Mercado Libre Texas fulfillment center
Schaeffler invests + commits to deploy Digit across ~100 global plants by 2030
Digit moves from pilot to full-time work at Schaeffler factory
Digit humanoids deployed at TMMC plant
Digit bipedal robot for logistics and warehouse automation. Piloting with Amazon fulfillment centers. Agility Robotics was founded in 2015, is headquartered in Salem, OR and employs ~360.
Agility Robotics has raised ~$1B in total at a $2.12B valuation, based on the funding rounds Sterling tracks.
Sterling groups Agility Robotics in the Humanoid Robots sector, alongside Tesla (Optimus), Figure AI (private), Apptronik (private), 1X Technologies (private), Boston Dynamics (HYUNDAI) and Sanctuary AI (private).
If you are researching Agility Robotics, also look at Tesla (Optimus), Boston Dynamics (HYUNDAI) and UBTECH Robotics (9880.HK). You can compare all of them side by side or browse the full Humanoid Robots sector on Sterling.