Agility Robotics seeks $150 million in funding, fueling a surge in robotics funding

Agility Robotics, a company that specializes in making humanoid robots for warehouses, is seeking $150 million in investment. The deal will further boost funding growth in the robotics industry this year, according to people familiar with the matter. The financing was led by DCVC, and an unnamed source said it would value Agility Robotics at about $1 billion, including the funds raised. Agility Robotics declined to comment for this story, and DCVC did not immediately respond to our request for comment.