Cleo Robotics
Specializing in safe, compact drones for GPS-denied and confined environments.
Highlights
4 facts
CITE
Plain text
Cleo Robotics — Total funding: $120K. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/cleo-robotics/#fact:cleo-robotics:funding_total
BibTeX
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Plain text
Cleo Robotics — Founded: 2015. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/cleo-robotics/#fact:cleo-robotics:founded
BibTeX
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Plain text
Cleo Robotics — Employees: 2-10. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/cleo-robotics/#fact:cleo-robotics:employee_range
BibTeX
@misc{robotics_press_cleo-robotics_employee_range,
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Plain text
Cleo Robotics — Tracked signals (12mo): 19. robotics.press Directory. As of 2019-02-28; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/cleo-robotics/#fact:cleo-robotics:signal_count
BibTeX
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} What they do
2 products
| Product | Launch | Environment | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dronut DD1 | 2025 | Indoor | FIELDED | CITEPlain textCleo Robotics — Product: Dronut DD1. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/cleo-robotics/#fact:cleo-robotics:product:dronut-dd1 BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_cleo-robotics_product_dronut-dd1,
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| Dronut X1 | — | Indoor | LEGACY | CITEPlain textCleo Robotics — Product: Dronut X1. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/cleo-robotics/#fact:cleo-robotics:product:dronut-x1 BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_cleo-robotics_product_dronut-x1,
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} |
Scale & activity
2 deals · $120K disclosed · 19 signals
| Date | Deal | Value / type | Evidence | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 2019 | Air Force Accelerator Techstars Seed Funding | $120K | source ↗ | CITEPlain textCleo Robotics — FUNDING: Air Force Accelerator Techstars Seed Funding. robotics.press Directory. As of 2019-02-28; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/cleo-robotics/#fact:cleo-robotics:deal:2019-02-28-funding BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_cleo-robotics_deal_2019-02-28-funding,
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| Undated | IQT Strategic Investment in Cleo Robotics | FUNDING | source ↗ | CITEPlain textCleo Robotics — FUNDING: IQT Strategic Investment in Cleo Robotics. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/cleo-robotics/#fact:cleo-robotics:deal:undated-funding-iqt-strategic-investment-in-cleo-robotics BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_cleo-robotics_deal_undated-funding-iqt-strategic-investment-in-cleo-robotics,
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Deployment sites: searched, not found. We searched the available record and found no published evidence.
Network
3 people
| Person | Role | Citation |
|---|---|---|
| Cleo Robotics Contact | — | CITEPlain textCleo Robotics — Person: Cleo Robotics Contact. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/cleo-robotics/#fact:cleo-robotics:person:cleo-robotics-contact BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_cleo-robotics_person_cleo-robotics-contact,
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| Omar Eleryan | CEO | CITEPlain textCleo Robotics — Person: Omar Eleryan — CEO. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/cleo-robotics/#fact:cleo-robotics:person:omar-eleryan BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_cleo-robotics_person_omar-eleryan,
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| Simon Czarnota | CTO | CITEPlain textCleo Robotics — Person: Simon Czarnota — CTO. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/cleo-robotics/#fact:cleo-robotics:person:simon-czarnota BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_cleo-robotics_person_simon-czarnota,
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Competitors: searched, not found. We searched the available record and found no published evidence.
Analysis
Research Report: Cleo Robotics
Cleo Robotics is a Boston-based company developing the Dronut DD1, a small unmanned aerial system designed for GPS-denied indoor environments with enclosed propellers, multi-sensor perception, and autonomy capabilities. The report examines the company's product specifications, market positioning in industrial inspection and defense applications, funding history, competitive landscape, and commercialization challenges.
- Research methods and evidence notes
- Market implications and peer comparison
- Risk register and source appendix
Dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15 · schema 1.0.0 · data changed 23 Jul 2026