The verified answer
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies R-Storm Technology: 1 model. 1 source back the record.
Overview
R-Storm Technology is a robotics company that develops high-altitude cleaning robots for building facades and other vertical surfaces. Founded in July 2016 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company builds autonomous robots designed to replace human workers in dangerous high-altitude cleaning tasks, covering multiple application scenarios across building exteriors. R-Storm exhibited at Interclean China in Beijing and has participated in Massachusetts robotics trade missions to China seeking investors.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Key facts
HQ
Robot
Technology
Focus
CFO & Co-founder
Status
Data & sources
Web sources
1
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Models (1)
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Relationships
Current leadership (1)
- Guidong Chu CFO & Co-Founderreported, not verified
Founders (1)
- Guidong Chucofounderno longer at company
Safety record
No incidents on record for R-Storm Technology.
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
R-Storm Technology in third-party press
Peer companies
- Roborock20 models
- Ecovacs Robotics19 models
- SharkNinja14 models
- iRobot9 models
- Mammotion7 models
- DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics6 models
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- early
- 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)
- Venture2018-01-01
Investors: Sunhope Capital
Timeline
Every recorded move in R-Storm Technology’s history, most recent first: funding rounds, partnerships, acquisitions, supply-chain starts, key hires, and press.
Funding roundVenture funding round
2018-01-01Venture
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdJun 8, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Sources (1)
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Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-21
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-21
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for R-Storm Technology.Peer companies
- Roborock20 models
- Ecovacs Robotics19 models
- SharkNinja14 models
- iRobot9 models
- Mammotion7 models
- DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics6 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning R-Storm Technology from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
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Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/r-storm.md
- RSS feed: /companies/r-storm/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/7250ba47-0494-483b-a70e-aa7359809acf
- Revision history: /companies/r-storm/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- Roborock20 models
- Ecovacs Robotics19 models
- SharkNinja14 models
- iRobot9 models
- Mammotion7 models
- DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics6 models
Heat Index
Serious50/100
A composite of competitive footprint, funding, press velocity, active partnerships, and supply-chain edges. Different from the Intelligence score below (which is per-form-factor productization). Non-robotics companies cap at 25.
Reality vs attention
R-Storm Technology draws attention at the 47th percentile but verifies reality at the insufficient-data level among service robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Funding runway warrants monitoring: last known round 106 months ago.
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: Sep 6, 2026