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Avidbots

Corporate marketcleaningCurated record
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Designs and manufactures its own autonomous floor-scrubbing robots (Neo, Neo 2W) plus the compact Kas robot; robots self-map and navigate large commercial spaces such as airports, malls, warehouses and hospitals with onboard perception, with hundreds of Neos deployed across a dozen-plus countries on five continents.

HeadquartersKitchener, CA
Founded2014
Corporate funding$107M
Team201-500
Deployments2
Open roles13
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Company overview

Identity and operating footprint

Company typeRobot maker
Market segmentCorporate
StageSeries C
FoundersFaizan Sheikh (CEO), Pablo Molina
Regions servedNorth America, Europe, Middle East, Asia
Countries deployedCA, US, AE, DE, GB, JP, SG, KR
Service footprintHQ in Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario, Canada; deployed in 12+ countries across North America, Europe, Middle East, and Asia-Pacific
Last reviewed2026-07-05
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Robot models

Specifications remain vendor-claimed

Machinecleaning

Kas

  • Compact autonomous floor scrubber for high-traffic areas and tight spaces

    vendor-stated robot class for compact commercial environments

    Claim source
  • Won 2024 Good Design Award

    third-party design recognition

    Claim source
Machinecleaning

Neo 2

  • Cleans up to 42,000 sq ft per hour

    vendor-defined peak floor-cleaning throughput

    Claim source
  • 4–6 hours runtime per charge; 109L solution tank, 135L recovery tank

    vendor-stated battery runtime and tank capacities

    Claim source
  • Advanced 3D sensors and AI automatically detect and avoid forklifts, humans, and moving obstacles

    vendor-stated obstacle detection capability for dynamic warehouse environments

    Claim source
Machinecleaning

Neo 2W

  • Purpose-built for warehousing, logistics, and manufacturing; up to 42,000 sq ft/hour

    vendor-stated industrial use case and throughput for the warehouse-specific variant

    Claim source
  • Up to 6 hours on a single charge with swappable 36V/220Ah AGM lead-acid battery pack

    vendor-stated battery runtime and specifications

    Claim source
  • Dimensions: 152 cm L × 76–94 cm W × 137 cm H; weight 581–688 kg

    vendor-stated physical dimensions and weight range

    Claim source
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Deployment log

Announced and cited only

AnnouncedCustomerSiteCountryCountEvidence
2020-04-27DHLNeo robots deployed across DHL-managed warehouses in North America and globally, delivering 80% reduction in cleaning laNot listedNot disclosedAnnouncement
2020-04-06Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)international airportUSNot disclosedAnnouncement
CA

Funding history

Publicly announced rounds

Investors on recordJeneration CapitalTrue VenturesNext 47SOSVGGV CapitalBMO Capital Partners
HR

Hiring signal

Public job board · 2026-07-13

Open roles13

Hiring is an operating signal, not deployment evidence. Roles are refreshed from the company’s public careers system.

Senior Hardware DeveloperArchitecture & Research · Kitchener, OntarioManager, Applications EngineeringEngineering · Kitchener, OntarioField Service TechnicianField Service · Location unlistedAccounting Manager, Financial ReportingFinance · Kitchener, OntarioAccounts Receivable & Billing LeadFinance · Kitchener, OntarioLegal and Business Affairs ManagerFinance · Location unlistedSenior Cost AccountantFinance · Kitchener, OntarioStaff AccountantFinance · Kitchener, Ontario
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Company timeline

Milestones and announcements

2024-04-10Unveiled Kas compact cleaning robot for tight spaces and high-traffic commercial environmentsAvidbots
2023-04-26Launched Neo 2W autonomous floor scrubber designed for warehouse and industrial environmentsAvidbots
2022-09-27Raised $70M Series C led by Jeneration Capital; total funding exceeds $107MAvidbots
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Source ledger

12 unique public sources

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The Real Cost of Robot Cleaners: 2026 Pricing, RaaS, and Hidden FeesCommercial Robot Vacuums · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Avidbots raises $70M in Series C fundingAvidbots · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Avidbots Raises $23.6M in Series B FundingAvidbots · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Avidbots Raises $23.6M in Series B FundingPRWeb · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Meet Kas autonomous cleaning robotAvidbots · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Avidbots Kas Robot: 2024 Good Design AwardsGood Design Awards · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Meet Neo autonomous floor scrubberAvidbots · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Neo 2 cleaning robot includes Avidbots updates for AI, fleet managementThe Robot Report · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Meet Neo 2W industrial floor scrubberAvidbots · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Avidbots Expands Partnership with DHL to Install Neo Robots in Warehouses WorldwideDHL Group · retrieved 2026-07-05
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CVG Airport Becomes First in U.S. to Deploy Avidbots Neo Floor Scrubbing RobotsAvidbots · retrieved 2026-07-05
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Customer StoriesAvidbots · retrieved 2026-07-05