The verified answer
As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies Dexterity: 2 models, 2 deployments across 2 regions, $95.0M raised. 5 sources back the record.
CategoryWarehouse & Logistics Robotics
Appears inLogistics robots
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Regional ecosystem
Dexterity is one of 330 verified robotics companies in California →
Valuation of record
DEPLOY VERIFIEDPriced roundSeries C post-money
Key facts
Focus
Technology
Headquarters
Founded
Data & sources
Patent documents
4
Web sources
1
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Models (2)
View all models →Current platform
Mech
Dexterity's Mech is a roving two-armed 'Physical AI' robot for automated truck loading/unloading (AI vanning) in logistics; its robotic arms were co-developed with Kawasaki, and it is offered to industrial and enterprise customers for high-throughput truck operations.
Current platform
Dexterity DXR
Robotic arm system for warehouse palletizing and truck loading; combines computer vision, AI motion planning, and adaptive grippers.
Dexterity on the deployment map
View the global map2 verified deployments across 2 regions. Explore where Dexterity's robots are operating, by place and type.
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Relationships
Current leadership (1)
- Samir Menon Founder & CEOreported, not verified
Founders (1)
- Samir Menonsolefounded 2017-01-01
Safety record
No incidents on record for Dexterity.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Operator customers (1)
- Dexterity2 deployments
Recent coverage
Dexterity in third-party press
Peer companies
- Boston Dynamics5 models
- Locus Robotics5 models
- Robotphoenix5 models
- Savoye5 models
- Amazon4 models
- Geek+3 models
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- aggregator_estimate
- Lifecycle stage
- growth
- Counterparty risk class
- moderate
Each numeric field carries its own basis marker. Aggregators report a number; this surface preserves the source class so verification depth travels with the value.
Partnerships (3)
- FedEx x Dexterity with FedEx Corporationdeployment
- FedEx x Dexterity (Truck Loading Robots) with FedEx Corporationdeployment
- Dexterity x Sumitomo Joint Venture with Sumitomo Corporationjoint ventureannouncedreported, not operationally verified
Funding rounds (4)
Dexterity’s 4 disclosed rounds, $386M in total, oldest to newest.
- Series C2025-03-11
$95M · $1.6B post
Investors: Lightspeed Venture Partners, Sumitomo Corporation
- Other2025-03-01
$95M(reported)
- Series B2021-10-01
$140M(reported)
Investors: SoftBank Vision Fund 2 (lead), Kleiner Perkins
- Series A2020-07-01
$56M(reported)
Investors: Kleiner Perkins (lead)
Patent estate (4)
- US20230271797A1usptopendingassignee
- US10124489B2usptograntedgranted 2018-11-13assignee
- US9701492B2usptograntedgranted 2017-07-11assignee
- US11597084B2usptograntedgranted 2023-03-07assignee
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJul 30, 2026
Mech at Hagerstown Maryland USA
- Verified media addedVerifiedJun 11, 2026
What is Dexterity? Full-Task Robots for the Warehouse
- Verified media addedVerifiedJun 11, 2026
Revolutionizing Logistics: DexR - The AI Robotic Loader by Dexterity...
- Verified media addedVerifiedJun 7, 2026
Introducing Mech
- Record createdJun 6, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Sources (1)
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Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-05
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Review state
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Last reviewed 2026-08-05
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The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Dexterity.Peer companies
- Boston Dynamics5 models
- Locus Robotics5 models
- Robotphoenix5 models
- Savoye5 models
- Amazon4 models
- Geek+3 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Dexterity from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
FedEx, Dexterity expand physical AI deployment for autonomous trailer loading
FedEx and Dexterity expanded their multi-year collaboration to scale Dexterity's Foresight world model and Mech trailer-loading systems at the FedEx Hagerstown Hub in Maryland,…
Google DeepMind demonstrates Gemini Robotics 2 humanoid control
Google DeepMind says Gemini Robotics 2 can control Apollo 2 from feet to fingertips, but its own dexterity results remain uneven, with grippers ahead of hands. The post Google…
Google DeepMind unveils Gemini Robotics 2 as Apptronik humanoid demonstrates whole-body AI
Google DeepMind has launched Gemini Robotics 2, a new suite of AI models designed to give humanoid and other robots greater autonomy through whole-body control, advanced dexterity…
FedEx expands Dexterity physical AI deployment for autonomous trailer loading
Global logistics company FedEx and warehouse automation specialist Dexterity have announced an expanded collaboration to scale Dexterity’s Foresight world model and Mech trailer…
Some of Our Favorite Brain-Boosting Toys for Kids of All Ages
From musical instruments and games to play pieces that encourage balance and dexterity, these toys will engage your child’s mind and body.
How Beckhoff Automation's EtherCAT and controllers power Dexterity's Mech 'superhumanoid' robot
Dexterity worked with Beckhoff Automation to develop its Mech superhumanoid robot, harnessing EtherCAT and TwinCAT to enable safe multi-arm automation.
Humanoid says KinetIQ Ascend reinforcement learning approaches human-level dexterity
Humanoid says its KinetIQ Ascend approach can reach 99.9% manipulation reliability at human speed and beyond for industrial tasks. The post Humanoid says KinetIQ Ascend…
Bringing humanoids to production
Innovation in robotics, simulation, and physical AI are enabling humanoid robots to understand and operate in industrial environments with new levels of flexibility and to learn…
Why you should combine robot dexterity with mechanical positioning for complex assembly operations
Experts are recognizing the importance of mechanical positioning and its impact on the machine’s mobility, range and speed. The post Why you should combine robot dexterity with…
PSYONIC Arms NVIDIA And ABB With Robots Dexterity Data
Physical AI, like robots and humanoids, has a data problem, and the industry has not agreed on who solves it. Robots can walk, see, and plan, yet they still fumble […] The post…
PSYONIC partners with ABB Robotics to apply human touch to robot dexterity
GoFa helps test PSYONIC’s Ability Hand for robotics, combining touch sensing, compliant design, and human-derived training data. Source: ABB Robotics ABB Robotics LLC today said…
Visual Language Models Train Robots to Read Human Emotions
This article is part of our exclusive IEEE Journal Watch series in partnership with IEEE Xplore. As robots advance in terms of dexterity and other physical capabilities , it…
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Peer companies
- Boston Dynamics5 models
- Locus Robotics5 models
- Robotphoenix5 models
- Savoye5 models
- Amazon4 models
- Geek+3 models
Video
We’ve trained a human-like robot hand to manipulate physical objects with unprecedented dexterity. Our system, called Dactyl, is trained entirely in simulation and transfers its knowledge to reality, adapting to real-wor
Meet Mech, the world's first industrial superhumanoid robot. Physical AI-powered for the most physically demanding tasks across industrial sites. Discover how
Oversize. Bulky. Fragile. Impossible for robots. Until now. We'll show you how next week. #robot #robotics #ai
To be genuinely useful in our homes and workplaces, robots need finesse. Gemini Robotics 2 unlocks a new level of physical dexterity across different end effect
There’s a lot of buzz around impressive robotics demos — but taking Physical AI from demo to real-world deployment is a journey that demands serious engineering
https://www.ri.cmu.edu/event/bringing-dexterity-to-robot-hands-in-the-real-world/ Nancy Pollard Professor Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University Octobe
Discover the incredible new 1X NEO robotic hands that are bringing humanoid robots closer than ever to human-level dexterity. Explore how 1X's new 25-DoF tendo
Ever wonder why robots can weld a car but can't peel a banana? 🍌 That massive gap between industrial speed and human skill is the challenge of Robotic Dexterit
🚀 Physical AI and robotics are transforming warehouse automation, and Dexterity is leading the way, backed by automation and controls from Beckhoff. 🚀 📦 Ro
🦾 Meet the Mech, the superhumanoid robot transforming warehouse logistics. 🤖 Built by @dexterity_inc with the power of #EtherCAT and automation from Beckho
Our recent encounter with a robot's impressive dexterity and mobility, combined with rapidly advancing AI, raises a crucial question: What about humans? We delv
Introducing three open-source dexterous robot hands built for manipulation research. The orcahand lite (9 DoF) is a compact, cost-effective option ideal for te
A robotic hand developed at EPFL surpasses the limits of human dexterity with a dual-thumbed, reversible-palm design that can detach from its robotic ‘arm’ to r
Introducing MECH by Dexterity: The world's first industrial superhumanoid robot, powered by Physical AI. With dual arms and an agile rover base, MECH excels i
Uncover the mind-blowing implications of advanced robotics and AI! We delve into the capabilities of untethered dancing robots and discuss the potential impact
What Is Robot Dexterity And Why Is It Important? Have you ever wondered what robot dexterity is and why it plays such a vital role in modern robotics? In this e
Reality vs attention
Dexterity draws attention at the 97th percentile but verifies reality at the 69th percentile among AMRs. Hype Gap +28.3, 15th widest among AMRs.
6-month trend
Analysis
Clean safety record across 2 verified deployments. Well-capitalized with $386M raised. Thin IP estate relative to category peers.
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Attention (reach, not merit)
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Last computed: Aug 17, 2026