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Agility is the first pure humanoid robot company on the stock market. Are you buying?

Publisher description: Agility arrives on the Nasdaq today as the first publicly-traded pure-play humanoid robotics company.

TechCrunch | Nov 5, 2026 | Tim Fernholz

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The company has focused on deploying a handful of its Digit robots in industrial settings with nine different customers, including Schaeffler, GXO, Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada, and Mercado Libre. The good news is that Agility has $300 million in planned contracts from 30 customers for its new generation of robot, Digit 5. You want to give that to the robot.” Agility faces two key questions: How quickly can it find new customers for Digit 5, and how quickly can it improve on the robot’s capabilities?

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