Narwal Robotics - 云鲸智能科技（东莞）有限公司
"Live Freely and Passionately"
Chinese consumer robotics brand founded 2016; top-3 robot vacuum brand in China with 1.8M+ global users and 800+ patents across 30+ countries.
Narwal Robotics (Yunjing Intelligence Technology Dongguan Co., Ltd.) was founded in 2016 by Junbin Zhang (born 1990), a robotics engineer and Forbes China 30 Under 30 alumnus who studied at Huazhong University of Science and Technology and Shanghai Jiao Tong University. The company focuses on AI-powered home cleaning robots, particularly self-cleaning robot vacuum and mop combos that automate both vacuuming and mopping with built-in mop washing stations. Its flagship Freo series (including Freo X10 Pro, Freo Z Ultra, Freo Z10 Turbo) features LiDAR navigation, 11,000 Pa suction, DualFlow tangle-free cleaning systems, MopExtend edge cleaning, self-emptying base stations, and warm-air mop drying.
The Flow series represents the latest product generation with auto-refill and drainage systems. Narwal is backed by Tencent, ByteDance/Toutiao, and Source Code Capital, having raised over $116 million in funding including a $100 million pre-IPO round. The company sells in more than 30 countries and regions, has over 1.8 million global users, holds 800+ patents, and in its overseas markets achieved nearly 700 percent year-over-year revenue growth.
Narwal's operational headquarters is in Shenzhen, with manufacturing in Dongguan, Guangdong, China.
Primary type & automation activities this supplier delivers:
Narwal Freo X10 Pro Robot Vacuum & Mop
AI-powered robot vacuum and mop combo with 11,000 Pa suction, LiDAR navigation, self-emptying base, and auto mop wash/dry.
Narwal Flow 2 Robot Vacuum & Mop
- Model: Flow 2
- Launch Year: 2025
Flagship AI robot vacuum and mop with auto refill and drainage system for hands-free floor maintenance.
Contact Narwal Robotics
WEBSITE
https://narwal.comPHONE
+1 (866) 939-2153HEADQUARTERS
China
Company Facts
Founded
2016
Primary Role
Manufacturer
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Primary Region
Asia-Pacific
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