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Brett AdcockBrett Adcock

Brett Adcock

Founder & CEO / Figure AI

Brett Adcock is a prominent American technology entrepreneur, best known as the founder and CEO of Figure AI, a company developing general-purpose humanoid robots. He is also the founder of Cover, an AI security company focused on concealed weapon detection, and Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR), an aerospace company building all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. Earlier in his career, he founded Vettery, an online talent marketplace that was acquired for $110 million in 2018.

University of Florida
United States
InstagramInstagram45K
TwitterTwitter
LinkedInLinkedIn149.4K
TechnologyRoboticsArtificial Intelligence
$2.6 Billion
Figure AI Valuation
$110 Million
Vettery Acquisition
4+
Companies Founded
170,000+
Job Applications Received
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Work Experience

FigureFigure
Figure

Founder

May 2022 - Present
Responsibilities
Figure is an AI Robotics company developing a general purpose humanoid. Our Humanoid is designed for corporate tasks targeting labor shortages and jobs that are undesirable or unsafe. We are based in the San Francisco bay area.
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Cover

Founder

Oct 2023 - Present
Responsibilities
Cover is an AI security company developing concealed weapon detection systems. Cover’s imaging technology scans students for concealed weapons in K-12 schools in the United States. Our goal is to prevent school shootings by identifying concealed weapons inside of bags and underneath clothing. Cover is headquartered in San Jose, CA with offices in Pasadena, CA.
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Archer

Founder

Oct 2018 - Present
Responsibilities
Archer (NYSE: ACHR) is an aerospace company building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft focused on improving mobility in cities. The company's mission is to advance the benefits of sustainable air mobility. Archer was founded in October 2018 by Brett Adcock.
VetteryVettery
Vettery

Founder

Nov 2012 - 2019
Responsibilities
Vettery is an online talent marketplace. The Company assists over 20,000 companies across 18 global markets. Vettery was founded in March 2013 by Brett Adcock. In February 2018, Vettery was acquired by The Adecco Group for $110M.
Various StartupsVarious Startups
Various Startups

Founder

2008 - 2012
Responsibilities
Brett Adcock founded several software and internet companies such as Street of Walls, and Working.io

Education

University of FloridaUniversity of Florida
University of Florida
2004 - 2008
Education
N/A

Recent Media Coverage

Figure AI's Humanoid Robot Amazes With Hour-Long Package Sorting DemonstrationFigure AI's Humanoid Robot Amazes With Hour-Long Package Sorting Demonstration
Figure AI's Humanoid Robot Amazes With Hour-Long Package Sorting Demonstration

Figure AI's humanoid robot, Figure 01, demonstrated its capabilities by successfully completing an hour-long package sorting task, showcasing the company's progress in general-purpose robotics.

Dec 15, 2025
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Figure AI CEO says over 170,000 people have applied to his robot company in the last 3 years. He hired fewer than 500.Figure AI CEO says over 170,000 people have applied to his robot company in the last 3 years. He hired fewer than 500.
Figure AI CEO says over 170,000 people have applied to his robot company in the last 3 years. He hired fewer than 500.

The CEO of Figure AI revealed that the company has received over 170,000 job applications since its founding in 2022, but has hired fewer than 500 people, highlighting the intense competition for roles in the AI robotics sector.

Dec 13, 2025
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Key Achievements and Focus

Serial Founder

Founder of Figure AI (Humanoid Robotics), Cover (AI Weapon Detection), and Archer Aviation (eVTOL Aircraft).

Successful Exit

Led Vettery, an online talent marketplace, to a $110M acquisition by The Adecco Group in 2018.

Billion-Dollar Valuation

Figure AI was valued at $2.6 billion in 2024 with backing from Microsoft, Nvidia, and OpenAI.

AI Influencer

Recognized by TIME as one of the 100 Most Influential People in AI 2024.

Core Business Focus

Brett Adcock is a technology entrepreneur known for founding multiple high-impact companies across diverse sectors, including AI robotics, aerospace, and HR tech. His career is defined by tackling complex, ambitious problems with practical execution.

Figure AI (Robotics)
AI RoboticsHumanoid RobotsGeneral Purpose AILabor Shortage Solutions
Cover (Security)
AI SecurityConcealed Weapon DetectionSchool Safety TechnologyK-12 Security

Recent Posts

Figure’s holiday party is next level 🔥🎄🤖

> Robot Rave Cave
> DJ’s Gryffin & Deadmou5
> F.02 and F.0Figure’s holiday party is next level 🔥🎄🤖

> Robot Rave Cave
> DJ’s Gryffin & Deadmou5
> F.02 and F.0
Figure’s holiday party is next level 🔥🎄🤖 > Robot Rave Cave > DJ’s Gryffin & Deadmou5 > F.02 and F.0

Figure’s holiday party is next level 🔥🎄🤖 > Robot Rave Cave > DJ’s Gryffin & Deadmou5 > F.02 and F.03 robots on stage

2025-12-14
275 likes
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This F.03 robot controller is being run by an onboard neural network built by the Helix teamThis F.03 robot controller is being run by an onboard neural network built by the Helix team
This F.03 robot controller is being run by an onboard neural network built by the Helix team

This F.03 robot controller is being run by an onboard neural network built by the Helix team

2025-12-04
22.0K likes
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Figure + deadmou5 tonightFigure + deadmou5 tonight
Figure + deadmou5 tonight

Figure + deadmou5 tonight

2025-11-08
356 likes
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Interview comingInterview coming
Interview coming

Interview coming

2025-11-01
606 likes
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Happy Halloween!Happy Halloween!
Happy Halloween!

Happy Halloween!

2025-11-01
1.2K likes
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Face offFace off
Face off

Face off

2025-10-21
1.9K likes
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Figure F.03 -A next generation humanoid robot.🤖

The Figure F.03 is a new general-purpose humanoid, Figure F.03 -A next generation humanoid robot.🤖

The Figure F.03 is a new general-purpose humanoid,
Figure F.03 -A next generation humanoid robot.🤖 The Figure F.03 is a new general-purpose humanoid,

Figure F.03 -A next generation humanoid robot.🤖 The Figure F.03 is a new general-purpose humanoid, representing a significant step forward in the design and realism of robotics. Combining advanced en

2025-10-19
9.3K likes
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This is our future now, robots everywhereThis is our future now, robots everywhere
This is our future now, robots everywhere

This is our future now, robots everywhere

2025-10-14
10.3K likes
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Figure 03Figure 03
Figure 03

Figure 03

2025-10-10
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