Agile Robots
Munich robotics company building force-sensitive robot arms, dexterous hands and AI software for factory automation.
Agile Robots SE was founded in Munich in 2018 and combines sensor technology, force-controlled robots and artificial intelligence, with headquarters in Munich and Beijing. Its products include the Diana robot arm, the AgileCore operating system, a five-finger hand and mobile platforms aimed at manufacturing, logistics and healthcare. After a pre-A round in 2019 and a Series A in the eight-figure range in 2020, it completed a US$220 million Series C led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 in September 2021. In 2026 it closed its acquisition of thyssenkrupp Automation Engineering and announced partnerships with Google DeepMind and Hitachi.
- Latest funding
- $220M
- Total funding
- $220M
- Latest valuation
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- Founded
- 2018
- Country
- Germany
- Sep 10, 2021Series C$220M
- Apr 6, 2020Series A—Led by C-Ventures
- Jul 31, 2019Pre-Series A—
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