# Hivebotics: service robotics company

Canonical ID: `857ff722-e40c-4fea-b62d-8048f3b09f27`

- **Slug:** hivebotics
- **Status:** private
- **Founded:** 2022
- **HQ:** Singapore
- **Funding total (USD):** 6000000

## Models

- [Abluo](/models/abluo.md) (service) (id: `71a9b14b-3711-4926-8287-b9504b3a5375`)

## Current leadership (4)

- [Rishab Patwari](/people/rishab-patwari.md) Co-founder & CEO (secondary-verified)
- [Nguyen Tuan Dung](/people/nguyen-tuan-dung.md) COO (secondary-verified)
- [Vincent Sim](/people/vincent-sim.md) CSO (Chief Strategy Officer) (secondary-verified)
- [Viswanath B.](/people/viswanath-b.md) CTO (secondary-verified)

## Partnerships (5)

- [Hivebotics x AutoGo](/partnerships/hivebotics-x-autogo.md) with AutoGo _deployment_
- [Hivebotics x Chaico Development (HK) Limited](/partnerships/hivebotics-x-chaico-development.md) with Chaico Development (HK) Limited _distribution_ (_reported, not operationally verified_)
- [Hivebotics x K2 Holdings](/partnerships/hivebotics-x-k2-holdings.md) with K2 Holdings _distribution_ (_reported, not operationally verified_)
- [Hivebotics x PickNik Robotics](/partnerships/hivebotics-x-picknik-robotics.md) with PickNik Robotics _technology_ (_reported, not operationally verified_)
- [Hivebotics x Ascential Technologies](/partnerships/hivebotics-x-ascential-technologies.md) with Ascential Technologies _manufacturing_ (_reported, not operationally verified_)

## Supplies to

_No verified supply relationships on file. Supply-chain coverage is being added across the registry; check back as the seed populates this company's outbound edges._

_Outbound supply edges. Each appears when verified with at least two strong sources. Sources are append-only; corrections add new sources rather than rewrite history._

## Common questions

### What is Hivebotics?

Singapore-based robotics startup founded in 2022, building autonomous restroom cleaning robots for the facilities management industry. Its flagship robot [Abluo](/models/abluo) features an articulated arm for cleaning toilets, urinals, sinks, and floors, and has logged over 10,000 operating hours across 20 sites in Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and North America. Raised USM [Series A](/companies/hivebotics) in September 2026 led by [Vertex Ventures](https://www.vertexventures.com) Southeast Asia & India, with Fareast Land Development and Rigel participating.

### What does Hivebotics make?

Hivebotics has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Abluo (Hivebotics builds physical robots).

### Is Hivebotics publicly traded?

No. Hivebotics is privately held and not publicly traded, per the DEPLOY registry.

### How can I invest in Hivebotics?

Hivebotics is a private company; its shares are not available on public markets, so retail investors cannot buy the stock today. It has raised $6M in disclosed funding.

### Where is Hivebotics headquartered?

Hivebotics is headquartered in Singapore.

### How much funding has Hivebotics raised?

Hivebotics has raised approximately $6M in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.

### Who owns Hivebotics?

Hivebotics is privately held and venture-backed ($6M raised); ownership sits with its founders and private investors.

### Where does Hivebotics operate robots?

Hivebotics 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.

### When was Hivebotics founded?

Hivebotics was founded in 2022.


## Sources (2)

1. https://ascendants.in/business-stories/hivebotics-raises-us6-million-series-a-restroom-cleaning-robot-abluo/
2. https://www.businesstimes.com.sg

## The verified answers

- [Which companies have the most robots deployed](/which-companies-have-the-most-robots-deployed.md)
- [Which operators run the most robots](/which-operators-run-the-most-robots.md)
- [Which robot operators cover the most countries](/which-robot-operators-cover-the-most-countries.md)

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