DealsOct 22, 2026, 08:31 AM
FORT Robotics Secures $20M+ Funding for Physical AI Safety Business Combination
AI Summary
FORT Robotics announced approximately $20 million in new funding commitments, with Tiger Global leading a $10 million financing round and committing an additional $10 million to the PIPE for its business combination with Newbury Street II Acquisition Corp. This brings the total committed capital for the business combination to over $50 million. Upon closing, the combined company will be renamed FORT Robotics Holdings, Inc. and will trade on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol 'FROB', aiming to be the first public company focused on physical AI safety.
Key Highlights
- FORT Robotics secures approximately $20 million in new funding, led by Tiger Global and Mark Cuban Companies.
- Tiger Global leads an approximately $10 million financing round for FORT Robotics, with participation from Mark Cuban Companies.
- Tiger Global commits an additional $10 million to the common equity PIPE for FORT's business combination with Newbury Street II.
- Total committed capital in connection with FORT's business combination with Newbury Street II now exceeds $50 million.
- The combined company will be named FORT Robotics Holdings, Inc. and is expected to list on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol 'FROB'.
- FORT's Trust Layer is deployed across over 19,500 units to more than 600 customers, including Agility Robotics and DoorDash.
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