Apptronik describes itself as a privately held humanoid-robotics company headquartered in Austin, Texas, developing general-purpose industrial humanoid robots, primarily the Apollo platform, for logistics, manufacturing and related industrial settings.Apptronik

• What they build

  Apptronik's Apollo 2 had already run for more than a year as the company's in-house data-collection platform at its Robot Park facility in Austin when it was introduced publicly on 30 June 2026, in bipedal and wheeled versions.Reuters

• Where they stand

  The company says it runs paid pilots with enterprise partners including Mercedes-Benz, Jabil and GXO Logistics rather than selling Apollo at a published list price.Apptronik

• Who they sell to

  Apptronik says it targets Apollo at labor-intensive warehouse and factory tasks, including case and tote handling, inspection and lineside delivery, for manufacturing and logistics operators.Apptronik

• Who runs it

  Apptronik was founded in 2016 as a spin-out from the University of Texas at Austin's Human Centered Robotics Lab.embodiedaiinsights.com

• Who's backed them

  Apptronik closed a $520m extension to its Series A round in February 2026, led by B Capital and Google, bringing total Series A funding to $935m.CNBC