Figure AI

Robotics

San Jose-based humanoid robotics startup founded in 2022 that builds the Figure 03 robot and its Helix vision-language-action models, valued at $39 billion in 2025.

Country: United StatesWebsite: https://www.figure.ai

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Photo: Brett Adcock, CC BY-SA 4.0

Brett Adcock

Founder & CEO, Figure AI

Serial entrepreneur who co-founded Vettery and Archer Aviation before founding Figure in 2022, where he leads the push to put general-purpose humanoids in factories and homes.

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17 Sep 2026

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Humanoid robots

Events (14)

Figure releases Helix 2.5, tested zero-shot in 30 unseen homes

Figure builds its 1,000th Figure 03 humanoid

Figure ramps Figure 03 production to one robot per hour

Figure releases Helix 02 with full-body autonomy

Figure says its robots helped build 30,000 cars at BMW

Figure unveils Figure 03, designed for the home and mass production

Figure raises over $1B at a $39B valuation

Figure introduces Helix, a VLA model for full humanoid upper-body control

Figure ends its collaboration agreement with OpenAI

Figure unveils its second-generation Figure 02 humanoid

Figure 01 converses and acts in viral OpenAI-powered demo

Figure raises $675M at $2.6B valuation and partners with OpenAI

Figure signs deal to put humanoids in BMW's Spartanburg plant

Figure emerges from stealth and unveils its Figure 01 humanoid