When was Apptronik founded?

Apptronik was founded in 2016 and became a unicorn in 2025, reaching the milestone in 9 years. It raised its 1st funding round 2 years after its incorporation.

Where is Apptronik located?

Apptronik is headquartered in Austin, United States.

How many employees does Apptronik have?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Apptronik is 465.

Is Apptronik a funded company?

Apptronik is a funded company, having raised a total of $956M across 8 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $225K Grant (prize money) round, raised on Jan 01, 2018.

How much is Apptronik worth?

The latest valuation of Apptronik is $1.24B as of Oct 21, 2025.

When was the latest funding round of Apptronik?

Apptronik's latest funding was a $520M Series A round on Oct 21, 2025, with participation from 7 investors.

Is Apptronik a Professional Service Robots company?

The primary sectors of Apptronik are Professional Service Robots and Logistics Tech.

Where does Apptronik rank among its competitors?

Apptronik ranks 17th amongst 873 active competitors, of which 183 are funded. It stands 2nd in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Unbox Robotics, which secured $14.1M in Jan, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Apptronik?

Apptronik's top competitors include GreyOrange, Zebra and Addverb. Among them, Unbox Robotics secured the most recent funding round in January, 2026.

Apptronik - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Sectors and market segments that Apptronik operate in

Apptronik serves in the High Tech, Transportation and Logistics Tech market segments.The primary business model of Apptronik are:

Company Details

Developer of general-purpose humanoid robots for various applications and industries. These robots are designed to work in environments built for humans. They can accomplish tasks currently performed by humans in logistics and manufacturing. The robots aim to reduce labor shortages, improve employee retention, and decrease work-related injuries.

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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2016

Location

Austin, United States

Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$956M in 8 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series A, Oct 21, 2025, $520M

Post Money Valuation

$1.24B as on Oct 21, 2025

Investors

Capital Factory & 27 more

Ranked

17^th among 873 active competitors

Employee Count

465 as on Jun 30, 2026

Similar Companies

GreyOrange & 604 more

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Apptronik is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
Apptronik, inc. CIN: 47-5640655 , United States, Active	Nov 18, 2015	-	93 (As on Dec 31, 2023)	-

Apptronik has raised a total funding of $956M over 8 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jan 01, 2018. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Oct 21, 2025 for $520M. 7 investors participated in its latest round. Apptronik has 28 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Apptronik:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Oct 21, 2025	$520M	Series A	$1.24B	-	-	B Capital, Google, Mercedes-Benz, PEAK6, AT&T, John Deere, Qatar Investment Authority
Mar 18, 2025	$53M	Series A	-	-	B Capital, Capital Factory	Mercedes-Benz, Japan Post Capital, ARK Investment Management, Helium-3 Ventures, Magnetar, Google, Korea Investment Holdings, RyderVentures
Jan 31, 2025	$350M	Series A	-	-	B Capital, Capital Factory	Google, Google DeepMind

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The founders of Apptronik are Bill Helmsing and Luis Sentis.

Here are the details of Apptronik's key team members:

Bill Helmsing: Former Co-Founder of Apptronik.
Luis Sentis: Co-Founder of Apptronik.

Apptronik's Board of Directors

Apptronik's board has 6 active members. Howard Lee Morgan, George Samuel Rose, Jeffery Lee Cardenas, Nicholas Arden Paine, Clarence Gordon Daughtery, IV and Clarence Gordon Daugherty, IV are independent board members.

Here is the list of Apptronik's board of directors:

Name	Type	Representing	Status	Duration
Howard Lee Morgan	Independent board member	-	Current	1y 4m
George Samuel Rose	Independent board member	-	Current	4y 3m
Jeffery Lee Cardenas	Independent board member	-	Current	4y 3m
Nicholas Arden Paine	Independent board member	-	Current	4y 3m
Clarence Gordon Daughtery, IV	Independent board member	-	Current	4y 3m
Clarence Gordon Daugherty, IV	Independent board member	-	Current	3y 4m

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Apptronik's employee count trend

Apptronik has 465 employees as of Jun 26. Here is Apptronik's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Apptronik include GreyOrange, Zebra and Addverb. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Apptronik, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	GreyOrange 2012, Suwanee (United States), Series D	Provider of warehouse and in-store automation solutions using artificial intelligence	$545M	Mithril, Tiger Global Management & 56 others	74/100
2nd	Zebra 1969, United States, Public	Manufacturer of mobile computers, barcode scanners, printers, RFID, and software	-	Greenleaf Trust, Tykhe Ventures & 1 others	73/100
3rd	Addverb 2016, Noida (India), Acquired	Provider of automated warehouse solutions using robotics and software	$66.9M	Reliance Retail, GAIL & 6 others	72/100
4th	Unbox Robotics 2019, Pimpri Chinchwad (India), Series B	Provider of software-defined robotics system for warehouse operations	$28.2M	3one4 Capital, RedStart Labs & 53 others	72/100
5th	Geekplus 2015, Beijing (China), Public	Provider of robotics solutions for warehouse and logistics automation needs	$532M	Warburg Pincus, Gaorong Capital & 16 others	71/100
6th	UBTECH 2012, Shenzhen (China), Public	Provider of service robots for diversified applications	$1.34B	Tencent, CDH & 26 others	71/100
7th	Kindred 2014, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Developer of AI-powered robotics for picking placing sorting automation	$28M	Eclipse, Leaders Fund & 11 others	71/100
8th	Third Wave Automation 2018, Union City (United States), Series C	Developer of autonomous forklift solutions for warehouse material handling operations	$97M	Norwest, Innovation Endeavors & 9 others	71/100
9th	Agility Robotics 2015, Salem (United States), Series C	Developer of robots and a cloud-based automation platform for logistics operations	$180M	Playground Global, DCVC & 20 others	69/100
10th	Symbotic 2007, Wilmington (United States), Public	Developer of warehouse automation solutions based on AI and Robotics technology	-	-	68/100
17th	Apptronik 2016, Austin (United States), Series A	Developer of general-purpose humanoid robots for various applications and industries	$956M	AT&T, ARK Investment Management & 26 others	64/100