Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems

[PRIVATE]

HQ: Stuttgart, Germany · Est. 2011 · 1 model registered

As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems: 1 model. 1 source back the record.

Ownership

PRIVATE

Capital / Funding

Undisclosed

Headquarters

Stuttgart, Germany

IP / Patents

Undisclosed

Platform Models

1

Audited Incidents

0

Overview

The Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems (MPI-IS) in Stuttgart and Tübingen, Germany, is a world-leading robotics and AI research center. MPI-IS developed theapollo bipedal robot and pioneering work in soft robotics, micro-robotics, and haptic perception. The institute has strong ties to Bosch and the German robotics ecosystem.

Audited Posture AssessmentPeer Percentile: 32.0%

Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.

Key Facts

HQStuttgart and Tübingen, Germany
Statusresearch
Typehardware
InstitutionMax Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems (MPI-IS)
FocusSoft robotics, micro-robotics, haptic perception, bipedal locomotion
RobotsApollo bipedal robot, Floaty shape-changing flying robot
PartnershipNVIDIA
EcosystemStrong ties to Bosch and German robotics ecosystem

Safety & Regulatory Posture

0 entries
Audited Incident & Recall Footprint

No incidents on record for Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems.

Leadership & Founders

1 entry

Current Program Leadership & Executives

Sami Haddadinsecondary-verified

Director

Partnerships & Commercial Deployments

1 entry
Total Tracked1
Operating1
Announced0
Concluded0

Key Recurring Partners

NVIDIA1 · 1× joint · 1110 total

Recent Verified Partnerships

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FAQ

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What is Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems?

The Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems (MPI-IS) in Stuttgart and Tübingen, Germany, is a world-leading robotics and AI research center. MPI-IS developed theapollo bipedal robot and pioneering work in soft robotics, micro-robotics, and haptic perception. The institute has strong ties to Bosch and the German robotics ecosystem.

What does Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems make?

Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: MPI-IS Platform (Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems builds physical robots).

Is Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems publicly traded?

No. Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems is privately held and not publicly traded, per the DEPLOY registry.

How can I invest in Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems?

Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems is a private company; its shares are not available on public markets, so retail investors cannot buy the stock today.

Where is Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems headquartered?

Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems is headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany.

Who owns Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems?

Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems is privately held; ownership sits with its founders and private investors.

Where does Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems operate robots?

Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.

Is Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems ranks in roughly the top 68% of companies tracked by the registry.

When was Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems founded?

Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems was founded in 2011.

Is Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems safe?

Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.