Humanoid robot maker Agility plans to go public via a merger with Michael Klein's SPAC, in a deal valuing it at ~$2.5B and listing under ticker symbol AGLT (Lauren Thomas/Wall Street Journal)

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Agility Robotics plans a SPAC listing at a roughly $2.5B valuation, signaling continued investor appetite for humanoid robotics.

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<a href="https://www.wsj.com/finance/agility-maker-of-humanlike-robots-to-go-public-in-2-5-billion-spac-deal-62c3cb32?st=TwcETY&amp;reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink"><img align="RIGHT" border="0" hspace="4" src="http://www.techmeme.com/260624/i11.jpg" vspace="4" /></a> <p><a href="https://www.techmeme.com/260624/p11#a260624p11" title="Techmeme permalink"><img height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" style="border: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;" width="11" /></a> Lauren Thomas / <a href="https://www.wsj.com/">Wall Street Journal</a>:<br /> <span style="font-size: 1.3em;"><b><a href="https://www.wsj.com/finance/agility-maker-of-humanlike-robots-to-go-public-in-2-5-billion-spac-deal-62c3cb32?st=TwcETY&amp;reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink">Humanoid robot maker Agility plans to go public via a merger with Michael Klein's SPAC, in a deal valuing it at ~$2.5B and listing under ticker symbol AGLT</a></b></span>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; Agility's humanoid robot, Digit, is used by companies including Amazon&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; Agility Robotics, a startup that makes humanlike robots used &hellip; </p>