FIG.AIFigure 03+BMW.DeployTSLA.BOTOptimus8k.Units.Q1BOS.DYNAtlas+Hyundai.ScaleAGIL.ROBDigit+AMZN.ContractSANC.AIPhoenix+SeriesC.250M1X.TECHNEO Beta-Prod.Delay.Q2APP.TRONApollo+NASA.CollabUNIT.REEH1+China.DeployNEURA4NE-1+Series.B.80MFUND.YTD2026$4.2B.Raised
TOP STORY//March 15, 2026//By humanoidintel.aiBREAKING

Figure AI Raises $1.5B Series C at $6.7B Valuation as Figure 03 Enters Mass Production

Figure AI closes $1.5B Series C at a $6.7B valuation, the largest single raise in humanoid history, as Figure 03 enters mass production.

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ModelManufacturerPayload (kg)Battery (hrs)ActuationStatus
Figure 02Figure AI20kg5 hrsElectricCOMMERCIAL
Figure 03Figure AI25kg6 hrsElectricPRODUCTION
Optimus Gen 2Tesla20kg8 hrsElectricPILOT
Digit v4Agility Robotics16kg4 hrsElectricCOMMERCIAL
PhoenixSanctuary AI25kg4 hrsHydraulic/ElectricPILOT
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