Company
Blue Robotics
Blue Robotics is a marine robotics company developing affordable underwater ROVs including the BlueROV2, thrusters, and sonar systems for marine research,…
- HQ
- Longmont, Colorado, USA
- Status
- active
Models
1
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Key facts
Robot
BlueROV2 low-cost, open-source underwater ROV released in 2016
Focus
Marine robotics and underwater components for research, inspection, and education
Products
Full line of underwater components including thrusters, sonars, enclosures, and cameras
Stage
Private company
CEO
Rustom Jehangir (Rusty)
Product
BlueROV2 (affordable open-source underwater ROV)
Components
Thrusters, watertight enclosures, sensors
Commitment
Open-source marine robotics
Data & sources
Web sources
1
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Models (1)
View all models →Current leadership (1)
- Rustom Jehangir Founder & CEOsince 2014-01-01secondary-verified
Founders (1)
- Rustom Jehangirsolefounded 2014-01-01
Safety record
No incidents on record for Blue Robotics.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Recent coverage
Blue Robotics in third-party press
Peer companies
- Anduril Industries7 models
- BAE Systems3 models
- Kongsberg Maritime3 models
- Rekise Marine3 models
- Forth Engineering2 models
- Saab Seaeye2 models
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- growth
- Counterparty risk class
- moderate
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Sources (1)
Common questions
- What is Blue Robotics?
- Blue Robotics is a marine robotics company developing affordable underwater ROVs including the BlueROV2, thrusters, and sonar systems for marine research, inspection, and education.
- What does Blue Robotics make?
- Blue Robotics has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: BlueROV2 (Blue Robotics builds physical robots).
- Is Blue Robotics publicly traded?
- No. Blue Robotics is privately held and not publicly traded, per the DEPLOY registry.
- Who competes with Blue Robotics?
- On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Blue Robotics building in the same form factors include Anduril Industries, BAE Systems, Kongsberg Maritime, Rekise Marine.
- Where is Blue Robotics headquartered?
- Blue Robotics is headquartered in Longmont, Colorado, USA.
- Where does Blue Robotics operate robots?
- Blue Robotics 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 Blue Robotics a top robotics company?
- On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Blue Robotics ranks in roughly the top 75% of companies tracked by the registry.
- Is Blue Robotics safe?
- Blue Robotics 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.
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-07
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-07
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Blue Robotics.Peer companies
- Anduril Industries7 models
- BAE Systems3 models
- Kongsberg Maritime3 models
- Rekise Marine3 models
- Forth Engineering2 models
- Saab Seaeye2 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Blue Robotics from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Underwater Robotics Market Size to Hit USD 26.17 Billion by 2035 - Precedence Research
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Blue Robotics Signs AltaSea Lease - Los Angeles Business Journal
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Big lease at AltaSea, City of Vernon sues Metro, and more - Urbanize LA
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News | Underwater robotics firm joins 'blue economy' research hub at Port of Los Angeles - CoStar
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Blue Robotics Relocates HQ, Marine Robotics Production To Port Of LA- Economic Development - Business Facilities
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Blue Robotics to move headquarters to AltaSea at Port of Los Angeles - The Business Journals
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What Are the Best Options for Underwater Drones With Sonar Capabilities? - Greener Ideal
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Taking the plunge: UCL East researchers test underwater robot at the London Aquatics Centre - UCL | University College London
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Join the First-Ever Livestream Journey to the Bottom of Lake Tahoe on September 5 - Tahoe Fund
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PADI, Neuro, Blue Robotics Unite To Raise Awareness For Ocean Conservation Efforts - DeeperBlue.com
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Blue Robotics’ New Ping360 Scanning Sonar - Ocean News & Technology
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Beneath the Waves - USC Viterbi School of Engineering
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Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/blue-robotics.md
- RSS feed: /companies/blue-robotics/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/10644c0a-ce05-402f-8c6e-c154e4b39a60
- Revision history: /companies/blue-robotics/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- Anduril Industries7 models
- BAE Systems3 models
- Kongsberg Maritime3 models
- Rekise Marine3 models
- Forth Engineering2 models
- Saab Seaeye2 models
Reality vs attention
Blue Robotics draws attention at the 28th percentile but verifies reality at the insufficient-data level among underwater robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Jul 14, 2026