Funding
$5.0M
Models
1
Overview
German heavy-industry robotics company developing LIFTBOT — autonomous lifting robot for maintenance and capital projects in the energy sector. Founded by Eirini Psallida and Ekaterina Grib. Total funding $35M.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
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Key facts
Founders
HQ
Founded
Product
Funding
Series A
Performance
Incidents
Data & sources
Web sources
1
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Models (1)
View all models →Current leadership (2)
- Artem Kuchukov Co-Founder & CEOsecondary-verified
- Ekaterina Grib Co-Foundersecondary-verified
Founders (2)
- Artem Kuchukovcofounder
- Ekaterina Gribcofounder
Safety record
No incidents on record for Kewazo.
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
Kewazo in third-party press
Peer companies
- Advanced Construction Robotics2 models
- PaintJet2 models
- Scaled Robotics2 models
- AES Corporation1 model
- Apis Cor1 model
- Brokk1 model
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- growth
- Counterparty risk class
- moderate
Each numeric field carries its own basis marker. Aggregators report a number; this surface preserves the source class so verification depth travels with the value.
Funding rounds (1)
- Series A2021-01-01
$5M(reported)
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Review status verifiedVerifiedJun 27, 2026
unreviewed -> reviewed
- Record createdJun 24, 2026
Added to the verified registry
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedApr 1, 2025
LIFTBOT at Washington, D.C.
Sources (1)
Common questions
- What is Kewazo?
- German heavy-industry robotics company developing LIFTBOT — autonomous lifting robot for maintenance and capital projects in the energy sector. Founded by Eirini Psallida and Ekaterina Grib. Total funding $35M.
- What does Kewazo make?
- Kewazo has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: LIFTBOT (Kewazo builds physical robots).
- Who competes with Kewazo?
- On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Kewazo building in the same form factors include Advanced Construction Robotics, PaintJet, Scaled Robotics, AES Corporation.
- Who is the CEO of Kewazo?
- Artem Kuchukov is the ceo of Kewazo, per the DEPLOY registry.
- Where is Kewazo headquartered?
- Kewazo is headquartered in Munich, Germany.
- How much funding has Kewazo raised?
- Kewazo has raised approximately $5M in disclosed funding on record in the DEPLOY registry.
- Where does Kewazo operate robots?
- Kewazo 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 Kewazo a top robotics company?
- On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Kewazo ranks in roughly the top 52% of companies tracked by the registry.
- When was Kewazo founded?
- Kewazo was founded in 2018.
- Is Kewazo safe?
- Kewazo 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 2026-07-18
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-18
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Kewazo.Peer companies
- Advanced Construction Robotics2 models
- PaintJet2 models
- Scaled Robotics2 models
- AES Corporation1 model
- Apis Cor1 model
- Brokk1 model
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Kewazo from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/kewazo.md
- RSS feed: /companies/kewazo/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/3111004c-efe1-44d7-b313-579e78de0b5a
- Revision history: /companies/kewazo/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- Advanced Construction Robotics2 models
- PaintJet2 models
- Scaled Robotics2 models
- AES Corporation1 model
- Apis Cor1 model
- Brokk1 model
Reality vs attention
Kewazo draws attention at the 4th percentile but verifies reality at the 80th percentile among construction robots. Hype Gap -75.8, 22nd widest among construction robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Clean safety record across 1 verified deployment. Limited public visibility and press coverage relative to peers.
Signal flags
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 19, 2026