# Lucid Bots

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/lucid-bots

- Industry: Industrial Machinery
- Headquarters: Charlotte, US
- Website: www.lucidbots.com
- Total disclosed funding: $28M
- Latest round: Series B (Mar 25, 2026)
- Investors on record: 7

## About

Based in North Carolina, US, and founded in 2017 by CEO Andrew Ashur, Lucid Bots Inc. operates as a developer and manufacturer of off-the-shelf drones for exterior soft washing that provide automated drones for cleaning. In March 2026, Lucid Bots Inc. raised USD 20 million in series B funding co-led by Cubit Capital and IDEA Fund Partners, with participation from WaterStone Impact Fund and Front Porch Venture Partners. Individual investors also participated in the round.

The company offers a wide range of robotics solutions to various industries, such as professional contractors and facility managers. The company's flagship products include the Sherpa Drone, built for exterior cleaning and spraying tasks, and the Lavo Bot, engineered for surface cleaning. Additionally, Lucid Bots provides integration and offers customer support into the clients' workflows.

The company will use the March 2026 funding to hire additional staff and scale capacity to keep up with growing customer demand.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Mar 25, 2026, $20M — IDEA Fund Partners, Front Porch Venture Partners, Cubit Capital, WaterStone Impact Fund
- Series A, May 8, 2024, $8M — IDEA Fund Partners, Y Combinator, Gratus Capital, Cubit Capital, Danu Venture Group

## Investors

- IDEA Fund Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/idea-fund-partners) — Series A, Series B
- Y Combinator (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/y-combinator) — Series A
- Gratus Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/gratus-capital) — Series A
- Cubit Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/cubit-capital) — Series A, Series B
- Danu Venture Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/danu-venture-group) — Series A
- Front Porch Venture Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/front-porch-venture-partners) — Series B
- WaterStone Impact Fund — Series B