Ropes & Gray Advised on $2.5 Billion Agility Robotics De-SPAC Transaction

In The News
June 24, 2026
Attorneys:

Ropes & Gray represented the PIPE placement agents and capital markets advisor to Churchill Capital Corp XI (NASDAQ: CCXI) in connection with the announced business combination between Churchill XI and Agility Robotics, Inc., a humanoid robotics and physical AI company. The transaction was announced on June 24.

The business combination values Agility at a pre-money equity value of $2.5 billion.  Upon closing, the combined company is expected to operate as Agility.

Agility is a humanoid robotics and physical AI company whose mission is to build robot partners that augment the human workforce and lead the adoption of humanoids everywhere.

Churchill XI is a blank check company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger with one or more businesses.

The team was led by capital markets partner Paul Tropp.