Apptronik

Warehouse & intralogistics robots Handheld device

Apptronik develops humanoid robots for industrial automation and commercial deployment.

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Highlights

3 facts

Founded 2016
confidence not yet assessed
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Apptronik — Founded: 2016. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:founded

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_apptronik_founded,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Apptronik — Founded},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:founded},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

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  "id": "fact:apptronik:founded",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Apptronik — Founded",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:founded",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Employees 251-500
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Apptronik — Employees: 251-500. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:employee_range

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_apptronik_employee_range,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Apptronik — Employees},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:employee_range},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

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  "id": "fact:apptronik:employee_range",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Apptronik — Employees",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:employee_range",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Tracked signals (12mo) 23
confidence not yet assessed as of 29 May 2026
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

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Apptronik — Tracked signals (12mo): 23. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-05-29; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:signal_count

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_apptronik_signal_count,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Apptronik — Tracked signals (12mo)},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:signal_count},
  note = {As of 2026-05-29; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:apptronik:signal_count",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Apptronik — Tracked signals (12mo)",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:signal_count",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        5,
        29
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-05-29; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

What they do

2 products

ProductLaunchEnvironmentStatusCitation
Apollo — Indoor LIMITED
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

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Apptronik — Product: Apollo. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:product:apollo

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_apptronik_product_apollo,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Apptronik — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:product:apollo},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:apptronik:product:apollo",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Apptronik — Product",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:product:apollo",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Gemini Robotics — — LIMITED
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Apptronik — Product: Gemini Robotics. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:product:gemini-robotics

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_apptronik_product_gemini-robotics,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Apptronik — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:product:gemini-robotics},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:apptronik:product:gemini-robotics",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Apptronik — Product",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:product:gemini-robotics",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Scale & activity

11 deals · $935M disclosed · 23 signals

23 tracked signals █▁▁▂ latest 29 May 2026

The module total is summarized with itemized previews and free drill-ins.

  1. Qatar Investment Authority Investment FUNDING source ↗
    CITE

    As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

    Plain text

    Apptronik — FUNDING: Qatar Investment Authority Investment. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-02-11; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:deal:2026-02-11-funding

    BibTeX

    @misc{robotics_press_apptronik_deal_2026-02-11-funding,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Apptronik — FUNDING},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:deal:2026-02-11-funding},
  note = {As of 2026-02-11; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

    CSL JSON

    {
  "id": "fact:apptronik:deal:2026-02-11-funding",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Apptronik — FUNDING",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:deal:2026-02-11-funding",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        2,
        11
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-02-11; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

  2. Series A Extension Round $520M source ↗
    CITE

    As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

    Plain text

    Apptronik — FUNDING: Series A Extension Round. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-02-11; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:deal:2026-02-11-funding

    BibTeX

    @misc{robotics_press_apptronik_deal_2026-02-11-funding,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Apptronik — FUNDING},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:deal:2026-02-11-funding},
  note = {As of 2026-02-11; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

    CSL JSON

    {
  "id": "fact:apptronik:deal:2026-02-11-funding",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Apptronik — FUNDING",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:deal:2026-02-11-funding",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        2,
        11
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-02-11; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

  3. AT&T Ventures Investment FUNDING source ↗
    CITE

    As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

    Plain text

    Apptronik — FUNDING: AT&T Ventures Investment. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-02-11; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:deal:2026-02-11-funding

    BibTeX

    @misc{robotics_press_apptronik_deal_2026-02-11-funding,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Apptronik — FUNDING},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:deal:2026-02-11-funding},
  note = {As of 2026-02-11; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

    CSL JSON

    {
  "id": "fact:apptronik:deal:2026-02-11-funding",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Apptronik — FUNDING",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:deal:2026-02-11-funding",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        2,
        11
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-02-11; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

  4. John Deere Investment FUNDING source ↗
    CITE

    As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

    Plain text

    Apptronik — FUNDING: John Deere Investment. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-02-11; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:deal:2026-02-11-funding

    BibTeX

    @misc{robotics_press_apptronik_deal_2026-02-11-funding,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Apptronik — FUNDING},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:deal:2026-02-11-funding},
  note = {As of 2026-02-11; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

    CSL JSON

    {
  "id": "fact:apptronik:deal:2026-02-11-funding",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Apptronik — FUNDING",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:deal:2026-02-11-funding",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        2,
        11
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-02-11; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

  5. PEAK6 Investment FUNDING source ↗
    CITE

    As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

    Plain text

    Apptronik — FUNDING: PEAK6 Investment. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-02-11; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:deal:2026-02-11-funding

    BibTeX

    @misc{robotics_press_apptronik_deal_2026-02-11-funding,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Apptronik — FUNDING},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:deal:2026-02-11-funding},
  note = {As of 2026-02-11; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

    CSL JSON

    {
  "id": "fact:apptronik:deal:2026-02-11-funding",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Apptronik — FUNDING",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:deal:2026-02-11-funding",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        2,
        11
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-02-11; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

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Deployment sites: searched, not found. We searched the available record and found no published evidence.

Drill into 23 signals →

Network

3 people

PersonRoleCitation
Apptronik Contact —
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Apptronik — Person: Apptronik Contact. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:person:apptronik-contact

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_apptronik_person_apptronik-contact,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Apptronik — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:person:apptronik-contact},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:apptronik:person:apptronik-contact",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Apptronik — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:person:apptronik-contact",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Jeff Cardenas CEO
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Apptronik — Person: Jeff Cardenas — CEO. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:person:jeff-cardenas

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_apptronik_person_jeff-cardenas,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Apptronik — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:person:jeff-cardenas},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:apptronik:person:jeff-cardenas",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Apptronik — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:person:jeff-cardenas",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Nicholas Paine Co-founder and CTO
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Apptronik — Person: Nicholas Paine — Co-founder and CTO. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:person:nicholas-paine

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_apptronik_person_nicholas-paine,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Apptronik — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:person:nicholas-paine},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

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  "id": "fact:apptronik:person:nicholas-paine",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Apptronik — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/apptronik/#fact:apptronik:person:nicholas-paine",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Competitors: searched, not found. We searched the available record and found no published evidence.

Analysis

Research Report: Apptronik

quick report · 9 Mar 2026 · 15 sources · 2,312 words

This report provides an overview of Apptronik, a humanoid robotics company founded in 2016, and its flagship Apollo robot designed for industrial tasks in logistics and manufacturing. It covers Apollo's specifications, software partnerships with Google DeepMind, business model including robots-as-a-service, competitive positioning against other humanoid makers, and recent funding activity.

What the full report unlocks
  • Research methods and evidence notes
  • Market implications and peer comparison
  • Risk register and source appendix
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Dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15 · schema 1.0.0 · data changed 23 Jul 2026

People3

Named individuals associated with this company.

  • Apptronik Contact
  • Jeff CardenasCEO
  • Nicholas PaineCo-founder and CTO

Deals & events11

Funding, contracts, partnerships and acquisitions on record.

Signals1

Collected mentions that contributed to this profile.

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