Hadrian vs Adept AI

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Hadrian

ChallengerManufacturing Tech

AI-Powered Precision Manufacturing (Defense)

Raised new round at $1.6B valuation (Jan 2026) from T. Rowe Price, a16z, Founders Fund, Lux Capital, D1, and Altimeter. Factory 3 (270K sq ft, Mesa AZ) launching 2026. CNC + additive for aerospace/defense.

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Hadrian is a factory-as-a-service company using AI and robotics to provide on-demand CNC machining and additive manufacturing capacity for aerospace and defense customers. The company raised a new round in January 2026 that pushed its valuation to $1.6 billion — a near-6x increase from its $260 million Series C valuation in just six months — from T. Rowe Price, Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, Lux Capital, D1 Capital, and Altimeter Capital.

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Adept AI

EmergingAI Infra

AI Agents

Adept AI raised $415M to pioneer computer-use AI agents; its core research and agent team moved to Amazon in 2024 in a landmark talent acquisition while the company continues developing ACT-1 for enterprise automation.

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Adept AI was founded in 2022 by a team of former OpenAI, DeepMind, and Google Brain researchers to build AI that can take actions on computers — navigating software interfaces, filling forms, and executing multi-step workflows in any application. Its ACT-1 model demonstrated the ability to control web browsers and desktop applications through natural language instructions, pioneering the computer-use agent paradigm that Anthropic later commercialized with Claude's computer use feature.

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