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Colby Adcock

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Co-Founder & CEO at Scout AI
📍 Palo Alto, California, United States

Colby Adcock is the Co-Founder and CEO of Scout AI, a company developing autonomous systems for defense and national security. He is also a board member at Figure, a humanoid robotics company. He previously worked as a Principal at Thomas H. Lee Partners, focusing on technology.

His background includes attending Culver Military Academy, and his professional interests align with organizations like the US Army and the Air Force Research Laboratory. He actively shares updates on his companys technological advancements in AI and robotics, including partnerships in new sectors.

His company is partnered with Hendrick Motorsports to create autonomous unmanned ground vehicles.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Co-Founder & CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Palo Alto, California, United States
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Priorities

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Autonomous Systems
As CEO of Scout AI, he is focused on developing autonomy systems like Fury for unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs), including projects with Hendrick Motorsports.
Robotics & AI
He is deeply involved in the AI and robotics space as the head of Scout AI and a board member at humanoid robotics company, Figure.
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Career

Work history

8-2024
Co-Founder & CEO
Scout AI
2-2023
Board Member
Figure
6-2024
Board Member
Cover
3-2021 - 9-2024
Board Member
CARET
9-2020 - 9-2024
Principal
Thomas H Lee Partners
In the press

Media appearances

Scout AI Emerges from Stealth with $15M Seed Round, Co‑Founder & CEO Colby Adcock Says ‘We’re Ready to Accelerate Physical AI for Defense’. Featured in Yahoo Finance
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Scout AI Breaks Cover with $15 Million Funding and Plans for Robo‑UAVs – Interview with Co‑Founder & CEO Colby Adcock. Featured in Axios
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Education
2010
Education details unavailable
University of Florida
2006
High School
Culver Military Academy
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