Figure AI

Details

Category

Robotics & Embodied AI

Founded

2022

Status

Active

Open source

No

Pricing

Enterprise

Funding stage

Series B

Total raised

—

Popularity

Trending

Modality

Multimodal

GitHub stars

—

Relationships

4 of 6 confirmed by two independent sources, 2 under review · 5 backed by a published source.

References

Published sources supporting the relationships above.

• Humanoid robot startup Figure AI valued at $2.6 billion as Bezos, OpenAI, Nvidia join funding - CNBC

  CNBC · 29 Feb 2024 · supports Figure AI uses OpenAI

  Figure AI, a humanoid robot startup, has been valued at $2.6 billion following a funding round that included investments from notable figures and companies such as Jeff Bezos, OpenAI, and Nvidia.

• Figure drops OpenAI in favor of in-house models | TechCrunch

  unknown publisher · supports Figure AI uses OpenAI

• Figure Raises $675M at $2.6B Valuation and Signs Collaboration Agreement with OpenAI

  unknown publisher · supports Figure AI uses OpenAI

• I researched 6 Skild AI alternatives in 2026: What works for business today | eesel AI

  unknown publisher · supports Figure AI competes with Skild AI

• Robotics Startups 2026: Figure $39B, PI $2.4B

  unknown publisher · supports Figure AI competes with Skild AI

• Report: Skild AI Business Breakdown & Founding Story | Contrary Research

  unknown publisher · supports Figure AI competes with Skild AI

• Money Is Pouring Into Physical AI — Big Tech, Startups, and Korea Read the Board | Pebblous

  unknown publisher · supports Figure AI competes with Skild AI

• 12 Fastest Growing Robotics Companies and Startups | Landbase

  unknown publisher · supports Figure AI competes with Skild AI

• Robotics Startups 2026: Figure $39B, PI $2.4B

  unknown publisher · supports 1X Technologies competes with Figure AI

• The 5 best Figure AI alternatives for practical business automation in 2025 | eesel AI

  unknown publisher · supports Figure AI competes with Boston Dynamics

• Best Figure Alternatives in 2026 | AI Kaptan | AI KAPTAN

  unknown publisher · supports Figure AI competes with Boston Dynamics

• Figure vs Sanctuary AI (2026 Review)

  unknown publisher · supports Sanctuary AI competes with Figure AI

• Sanctuary AI Alternatives & Competitors (2026) | StartupHub.ai | StartupHub.ai

  unknown publisher · supports Sanctuary AI competes with Figure AI

News

• The Internet can’t stop watching Figure AI’s humanoid robots handling packages - Ars Technica
  Ars Technica · 5/20/2026
• Meet Figure AI: The company behind the humanoid robot hosted by Melania Trump - CNBC
  CNBC · 3/26/2026
• Figure AI sued by whistleblower who warned that startup's robots could 'fracture a human skull' - CNBC
  CNBC · 11/21/2025
• Figure AI CEO skips live demo, sidesteps BMW deal questions onstage at tech conference - TechCrunch
  TechCrunch · 6/6/2025
• Figure AI sent cease-and-desist letters to secondary markets brokers - TechCrunch
  TechCrunch · 4/29/2025
• Figure AI | Company Overview & News - Forbes
  Forbes · 4/10/2025
• Figure AI is in talks to raise $1.5B at 15x its last valuation - TechCrunch
  TechCrunch · 2/14/2025
• Figure AI details plan to improve humanoid robot safety in the workplace - TechCrunch
  TechCrunch · 1/28/2025
• FIGURE AI (FAI) Price Today, News & Live Chart | Forbes Crypto Market Data - Forbes
  Forbes · 11/26/2024
• This Robot Billionaire From Figure AI Has Big Backers And Big Challenges - Forbes
  Forbes · 4/15/2024
• Humanoid robot startup Figure AI valued at $2.6 billion as Bezos, OpenAI, Nvidia join funding - CNBC
  CNBC · 2/29/2024

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