Humanoid robots are starting to move from development and trials to commercial use. Figure AI Inc. this month announced that it has delivered its Figure 02 systems to a customer.
“Exciting news — today, Figure officially became a revenue-generating company!” Brett Adcock, founder and CEO of Figure AI, posted to LinkedIn. “This week, we delivered F.02 humanoid robots to our commercial client, & they’re currently hard at work.”
Figure 02 continues fast pace
Figure AI won a 2024 RBR50 award for its rapid pace of innovation. Since emerging from stealth in January 2023, the Sunnyvale, Calif.-based company has built and iterated on a working humanoid and tested its robot on a production line.
“It marks 31 months from filing our C-Corp to getting to humanoid robot revenue,” wrote Adcock, who was a guest on The Robot Report Podcast.
In May 2023, Figure AI raised $70 million in Series A funding, and that July, Intel Capital investedin the …