Company
Lucid Bots
Lucid Bots builds autonomous exterior cleaning robots, including the Sherpa cleaning drone and Lavo Bot surface cleaning robot, for building facades, windows,…
- Founded
- 2018
- HQ
- Charlotte, NC, USA
- Funding
- $40.0M
- Models
- 1
- Deployments
- 1
Verified profile
1
Sources on record
0
Tracked changes
Updated recently
Last verified change
Overview
Lucid Bots builds autonomous exterior cleaning robots, including the Sherpa cleaning drone and Lavo Bot surface cleaning robot, for building facades, windows, and pressure washing applications. The Charlotte-based company operates an operator network that has generated over $75M in exterior cleaning revenue and was named the fastest-growing robotics manufacturer in the 2024 Inc. 5000. Lucid Bots is a Y Combinator-backed company that raised a $20M Series B in late 2025.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- 1 deployment on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
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Models (1)
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Current leadership (1)
- Andrew Ashur Founder & CEOreported, not verified
Founders (1)
- Andrew Ashurcofounder
Safety record
No incidents on record for Lucid Bots.
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Operated deployments (1)
- Lucid Bots CleanerCharlotte, North Carolina, USA
Operator customers (1)
- Lucid Bots1 deployment
Recent coverage
Lucid Bots in third-party press
Peer companies
- Anduril Industries7 models
- DJI7 models
- Amazon4 models
- Autel Robotics4 models
- Teledyne FLIR4 models
- AeroVironment3 models
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- growth
- Counterparty risk class
- low
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Funding rounds (2)
- Series B2026-03-25
$20M(reported)
- Series B2025-11-01
$20M(reported)
Investors: Cubit Capital, Idea Fund Partners, Grishin Robotics
Sources (1)
Common questions
- What is Lucid Bots?
- Lucid Bots builds autonomous exterior cleaning robots, including the Sherpa cleaning drone and Lavo Bot surface cleaning robot, for building facades, windows, and pressure washing applications. The Charlotte-based company operates an operator network that has generated over $75M in exterior cleaning revenue and was named the fastest-growing robotics manufacturer in the 2024 Inc. 5000. Lucid Bots is a Y Combinator-backed company that raised a $20M Series B in late 2025.
- Where is Lucid Bots based?
- Lucid Bots is based in Charlotte, NC, USA.
- When was Lucid Bots founded?
- Lucid Bots was founded in 2018.
- What does Lucid Bots make?
- Lucid Bots has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Lucid Bots Cleaner (Lucid Bots builds physical robots).
- Where does Lucid Bots operate robots?
- Lucid Bots operates 1 verified deployment, including at Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.
- Is Lucid Bots safe?
- Lucid Bots 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 2026-07-03
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-03
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- secondary-trade-publication
- Trade publication
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Methodology surface for Lucid Bots.Peer companies
- Anduril Industries7 models
- DJI7 models
- Amazon4 models
- Autel Robotics4 models
- Teledyne FLIR4 models
- AeroVironment3 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Lucid Bots from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Lucid Bots raises Series B funding as operator network hits $75M revenue
Lucid Bots raised $20M in Series B funding co-led by Cubit Capital and Idea Fund Partners, with operator network revenue exceeding $75M.
Window Hero to deploy Lucid Bots window cleaning drones
Window Hero announced deployment of Lucid Bots Sherpa drones for window cleaning operations, integrating with existing softwash pump systems.
Machine-readable surfaces
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- RSS feed: /companies/lucid-bots/feed.xml
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- REST API: /v1/companies/c9cfee5d-e218-4914-bc2d-d0cc64605095
- Revision history: /companies/lucid-bots/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- Anduril Industries7 models
- DJI7 models
- Amazon4 models
- Autel Robotics4 models
- Teledyne FLIR4 models
- AeroVironment3 models