# A Google-backed startup raised $350 million to create a future where humans and robots are 'true partners'

> In This Story Apptronik said Thursday that it had closed its Series A fundraise at roughly $350 million, with plans to use the funding to scale production of its artificial intelligence-powered humanoid robots.

- **Source:** [Qz](https://qz.com/apptronik-human-robot-fund-google-deepmind-tesla-figure-1851758468?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=67b0240f0cc963aa314ca272)
- **Published:** 2025-02-15
- **Category:** AI & Bots
- **Tags:** #ai #google #nvidia #capital #million #robots #backed #create
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/67b0240f0cc963aa314ca272

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