Innovations in Robotics: Humanoid and Practical Solutions

This chapter explores two pioneering robotics companies, Fig and Dusty Robotics, showcasing their advancements and market impact. With significant funding and contracts, these companies underscore the growing potential and necessity for effective implementation in the robotics industry.

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Todays show:

We reviewed the first 100 companies on the TWiST500 list, covering sectors from fintech to AI, robotics, and space. Dozens of must-know startups emerged. Today, Alex breaks down the categories seeing the most entrants and highlight some of our favorite picks.

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(0:00) Alex Wilhelm kicks off the show

(3:08) AI for Devs: Qodo & Poolside

(6:25) AI Infrastructure: CoreWeave

(8:43) OpenPhone - Get 20% off your first six months at https://www.openphone.com/twist⁠

(10:15) Data for AI: Tollbit & Scale

(14:05) Robotics: Figure & Dusty Robotics

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(19:08) Fintech: Circle & Altruist

(22:37) Cybersecurity: Huntress & Wiz

(26:30) Crypto: Farcaster

(28:17) Other Standouts: Harvey AI, Kojo & Albedo Space