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Haystack Robotics

Portland-based startup developing autonomous UV disinfection robots for healthcare and hospitality environments.

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HQ
Portland, OR, USA

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As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Haystack Robotics: 1 model, $4.0M raised. 1 source back the record.

Funding

$4.0M

Models

1

Overview

Portland-based startup developing autonomous UV disinfection robots for healthcare and hospitality environments. Its flagship product Violet AI is a self-driving UV-C light robot that is 99.99% effective at reducing bacteria, viruses, and spores including MRSA, C. diff, and C. auris, completing hospital room disinfection in as little as 15 minutes with no pre-mapping required.

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Verified deployments
None on file
Active incidents
None on file

Key facts

CEO

Mahadev Eakambaram

CCO

Chris Ulum

Product generation

Violet Gen4

Website

haystackrobotics.com

Target pathogens

MRSA, C. diff, C. auris, VRE, CRE, P. aeruginosa

Room disinfection time

~15 minutes per hospital room

Data & sources

Web sources

1

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Safety record

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Recent coverage

Haystack Robotics in third-party press

Why Violet AI Robots Make Financial Sense for Health System CFOs — and Operational Sense for EVS Teams

Feb 20, 2026

In-Clinic Microbiology Comparative Study of Manual Disinfection and the Addition of UV-C Disinfection with Violet Gen4

Jul 16, 2025

UV-C Light vs Traditional Cleaning: The Science Behind the Shift

Jul 13, 2025