<div dir="ltr"><div>Opportunity: <br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"></blockquote></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div>Agility Robotics, a creator and manufacturer of robots designed to work alongside people in logistics and warehouse environments, recently announced that it has raised $150 million led by DCVC and Playground Global. The Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund also joined as an investor to help spur innovation in the logistics industry. Agility’s robots provide unique value to businesses by augmenting the human workforce’s productivity, efficiency, and wellness. This capital raise will accelerate Agility’s R&D and scale its robot production.</div><div><br></div><div>Agility’s Series B round includes participation from previous investors MFV Partners, ITIC, Robotics Hub, Safar Partners, Sony Innovation Fund, and TDK Ventures. The fresh capital will allow Agility to continue expanding its operations and hiring in the U.S. The company has opened a new office in Pittsburgh, PA in addition to expanding its primary Oregon facilities and Palo Alto operations. Agility plans to double its headcount by 2024 and is actively recruiting top robotics talent spanning software and hardware.</div></blockquote><div><br>See the robots:<br></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div><a href="https://agilityrobotics.com/robots" target="_blank">https://agilityrobotics.com/robots</a></div><div><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X60QIWGkHUM&t=193s" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X60QIWGkHUM&t=193s</a></div><div><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jycdks836bY&t=25s" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jycdks836bY&t=25s</a></div><div><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qV-92Bq96Co" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qV-92Bq96Co</a></div><div><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OEXVGwEfq_E" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OEXVGwEfq_E</a></div><div><a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/AgilityRobotics/videos" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/c/AgilityRobotics/videos</a></div></blockquote><div><br>Roles Available:<br></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px">Software Engineer State Estimation<br>Senior Software Engineer Localization and Mapping<br>Senior Software Engineer Perception Sensors<br>Perception Engineer Object Detection and Tracking<br>Software Engineer Locomotion<br>Software Engineer Task and Motion Planning<br>Software Engineer Planning and Controls<div>More at: <a href="https://agilityrobotics.com/careers" target="_blank">https://agilityrobotics.com/careers</a></div></blockquote><div><br>Compensation:</div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div>Employees will receive competitive salary and equity</div></blockquote><div><br>More information:<br></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div><a href="https://agilityrobotics.com/news" target="_blank">https://agilityrobotics.com/news</a></div></blockquote><div><br>Contact:<br></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div>Alejandro Perez</div><div>Task and Motion Planning Lead</div><div><a href="mailto:alejandro.perez@agilityrobotics.com" target="_blank">alejandro.perez@agilityrobotics.com</a></div><div><a href="mailto:atp@csail.mit.edu" target="_blank">atp@csail.mit.edu</a></div></blockquote><div><br>Apply:<br></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div>If you're interested in applying or learning more please contact <a href="mailto:alejandro.perez@agilityrobotics.com" target="_blank">alejandro.perez@agilityrobotics.com</a> with your CV. </div></blockquote></div>