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
- Ecovacs Robotics19 models
- Roborock19 models
- SharkNinja14 models
- iRobot9 models
- Mammotion7 models
- Dreame Technology5 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
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdJun 8, 2026
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Sources (1)
Common questions
- What is R-Storm Technology?
- 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.
- What does R-Storm Technology make?
- R-Storm Technology has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: R-Storm High-Altitude Cleaning Robot (R-Storm Technology builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).
- Who competes with R-Storm Technology?
- On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to R-Storm Technology building in the same form factors include Ecovacs Robotics, Roborock, SharkNinja, iRobot.
- Who is the CEO of R-Storm Technology?
- Guidong Chu is the founder of R-Storm Technology, per the DEPLOY registry.
- Where is R-Storm Technology headquartered?
- R-Storm Technology is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
- Where does R-Storm Technology operate robots?
- R-Storm Technology 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 R-Storm Technology a top robotics company?
- On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, R-Storm Technology ranks in roughly the top 98% of companies tracked by the registry.
- Is R-Storm Technology safe?
- R-Storm Technology 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 2026-07-06
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-06
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
- Ecovacs Robotics19 models
- Roborock19 models
- SharkNinja14 models
- iRobot9 models
- Mammotion7 models
- Dreame Technology5 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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Exhibitor in the spotlight: R-Storm Technology
R-Storm Technology showcased its high-altitude cleaning robots at Interclean China, covering multiple building facade application scenarios.
Mass. robotics firms make trip to China seeking investors
R-Storm Technology was among 10 Massachusetts robotics companies that traveled to China to meet potential investors and partnership opportunities.
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
- Ecovacs Robotics19 models
- Roborock19 models
- SharkNinja14 models
- iRobot9 models
- Mammotion7 models
- Dreame Technology5 models
Reality vs attention
R-Storm Technology draws attention at the 19th percentile but verifies reality at the insufficient-data level among service robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Funding runway warrants monitoring: last known round 104 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: Jul 23, 2026