Shenzhen, China home-robotics company founded 2015, known internationally as SwitchBot; listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in December 2025.
Woan Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd., known internationally through its SwitchBot brand, is a home-robotics company founded in 2015 in Shenzhen, China, by Li Zhichen and Pan Yang, both graduates of the Harbin Institute of Technology. The company listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in December 2025.
SwitchBot's product range applies robotics and AI to home automation, including the SwitchBot Bot retrofit switch-pressing robot, the SwitchBot Curtain motorized curtain robot, the SwitchBot Lock fingerprint door-lock robot, the S10 Ultra autonomous floor-cleaning robot with automatic water refill and waste emptying, the ACE.MATE AI sports-companion robot, and the Kata Friends companion robot; the devices connect through a shared smart-home app and hub for remote control and automation routines.
More than 95 percent of Woan's revenue comes from markets outside mainland China, led by Japan, followed by Europe and North America. The company has also taken a minority equity stake in Huiling Technology, a Chinese industrial robotic-hand manufacturer, and it runs research and development operations in both Shenzhen and Tokyo.
Primary type & automation activities this supplier delivers:
Autonomous floor-cleaning robot with auto-empty, auto-water-refill, and AI navigation for fully hands-free home cleaning.
AI-powered tennis ball launcher and sports companion robot named one of TIME magazine's Best Inventions of the Year.
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WEBSITE
https://www.woanhome.com/HEADQUARTERS
China
Company Facts
Founded
2015
Primary Role
Manufacturer
Company Size
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Primary Region
Asia-Pacific
Annual Sales
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Funding Stage
Public
Funding Total
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