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February 15, 2026

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We had a big week in ATX’s startup scene, dominated by Apptronik’s $935 million raise that values the humanoid robotics company at around $5.3 billion. Insurance tech startup Equal Parts also closed a $23 million round to buy up independent agencies and modernize them with AI.

Up I-35, two Dallas special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) raised a combined $363 million in IPOs, reflecting investor appetite for alternative routes to taking companies public.

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