German AI industrial robot company Schilling Robotics completed a new round of financing of 500 million US dollars. Institutions such as SoftBank and Nvidia participated, and the post-investment valuation was 8.5 billion US dollars. Chen Zhaopeng, founder of the company, said that this capital will help Agile expand the US market, expand production capacity in Germany, open up new tracks, and pave the way for future potential IPOs. The company has cooperated with Google DeepMind and other organizations, and the total amount of financing has reached 2 billion US dollars. The $8.5 billion valuation places Agile Robots among Europe's leading startups. This round of financing is led by SoftBank. The capital will support Agile's plans to build a factory in the US. The potential location is Auburn Hills, Michigan; previously, the company had already acquired the assets of ThyssenKrupp's automation engineering business in Europe and North America.

Zhitongcaijing · 1d ago
German AI industrial robot company Schilling Robotics completed a new round of financing of 500 million US dollars. Institutions such as SoftBank and Nvidia participated, and the post-investment valuation was 8.5 billion US dollars. Chen Zhaopeng, founder of the company, said that this capital will help Agile expand the US market, expand production capacity in Germany, open up new tracks, and pave the way for future potential IPOs. The company has cooperated with Google DeepMind and other organizations, and the total amount of financing has reached 2 billion US dollars. The $8.5 billion valuation places Agile Robots among Europe's leading startups. This round of financing is led by SoftBank. The capital will support Agile's plans to build a factory in the US. The potential location is Auburn Hills, Michigan; previously, the company had already acquired the assets of ThyssenKrupp's automation engineering business in Europe and North America.