RoboSea

RoboSea is a Beijing-based national high-tech enterprise founded in September 2015, specializing in the development, manufacturing, and commercialization of underwater robotic systems and marine intelligent equipment. The company originated from over ten years of scientific research at Peking University and maintains close collaboration with academic and governmental institutions including the Astronaut Center of China and China Electronics Technology Group Corporation.

RoboSea offers a comprehensive portfolio spanning consumer, professional, and educational product lines. Its consumer lineup includes the BIKI bionic wireless underwater drone — a fish-shaped AUV launched in 2017 that raised international attention via Kickstarter — as well as the WARP underwater scooter and the SeaFlyer. The BIKI employs a bionic caudal-fin propulsion system with infrared obstacle avoidance, shoots 4K Ultra HD video, and can dive to 60 meters, operating at noise levels of approximately 55 decibels.

For professional and industrial users, RoboSea provides the R-45 medium inspection ROV (operating depth 350m, 45 kg, 4+2 vectored thrusters, 1.5 m/s speed), R-150, and R-400 series ROVs suitable for dam inspection, cable laying, scientific research, and military reconnaissance. The company's ROBO-SHARK is a large bionic unmanned underwater platform designed for long-endurance missions. An education segment, ROBOLAB, offers modular ROV and AUV kits for the K-12 market with graphical programming interfaces.

RoboSea holds more than 100 patents, including one PCT international patent, and has been honored as a National Hi-Tech Enterprise and a Z-Park Hi-Tech Enterprise. The CEO appeared on the Forbes 30 Under 30 China List. The company has raised multiple funding rounds (Pre-A, A, A+) and supplies equipment to universities, government agencies, enterprises, and military departments. Its consumer products are sold globally across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and East Asia.