Figure 01 humanoid robot developer raises $675M as Bezos, NVIDIA & OpenAI join funding
The Figure AI company is now valued at $2.6 billion after its latest round of funding from outside investors.
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The Figure AI company is now valued at $2.6 billion after its latest round of funding from outside investors.
(Reuters) - Robotics startup Figure said on Thursday it had raised $675 million in an early-stage funding from investors including Nvidia, Microsoft and Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos at a valuation of $2.6 billion. Sunnyvale, California-based Figur...
Over the past couple of years, Nvidia, by far the largest AI chipmaker, has ramped up its investments in startups that propel it deeper into the AI space. According to S&P Global and Crunchbase, the funding and investment database, Nvidia's startup investments jumped 280% year-over-year from 2022 to 2023, with the company and its VC arm, Nvidia Ventures, participating in ~46 deals last year.
The Israeli company, founded by Amnon Shashua and Ziv Aviram, plans a Wall Street flotation for its profitable visual assistance devices and is cutting 50 employees.
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