Ascento

Current leadership (2)

• Alessandro Morra Co-Founder & CEOsecondary-verified
• Miguel de la Iglesia Valls Co-Founder & CTOsecondary-verified

Founders (2)

• Alessandro Morracofounder
• Miguel de la Iglesia Vallscofounder

Safety record

No incidents on record for Ascento.

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Peer companies

• Knightscope4 models
• SMP Robotics3 models
• RAD Robotics2 models
• Cobalt AI1 model
• Micropolis Robotics1 model
• OTSAW Digital1 model

Financial state

Reporting basis

private_reported

Lifecycle stage

early

Counterparty risk class

moderate

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Sources (1)

1. https://www.ascento.ai/ ↗

Common questions

What is Ascento?

Ascento is a Swiss robotics company founded by Alessandro Morra, Ciro Salzmann, and Dominik Mannhart, originating as a project at ETH Zurich in 2018. The company develops two-wheeled bipedal security and inspection robots that can navigate uneven terrain and patrol large outdoor properties.

Where is Ascento based?

Ascento is based in Zurich, Switzerland.

When was Ascento founded?

Ascento was founded in 2018.

What does Ascento make?

Ascento has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Ascento Guard (Ascento builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).

Where does Ascento operate robots?

Ascento 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 Ascento safe?

Ascento 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.