Agility Robotics, founded in 2015 as an Oregon State University spinout, is set to go public through a $2.5 billion special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) transaction. The company expects to raise $620 million in proceeds from the deal, marking a key milestone in humanoid robotics.
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Agility Robotics to Go Public via $2.5B SPAC Deal
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“Agility Robotics, the humanoid robot startup from Oregon State University, plans a $2.5 billion SPAC deal and aims to raise $620 million.”
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