Trending Now - Lucid Bots Secures $20M to Expand Production of Window-cleaning Drones

WHO:

Lucid Bots, a window cleaning robot startup based in Charlotte

Andrew Ashur, founder and CEO of Lucid Bots

Cubit and Idea Fund, co-leaders of the funding round

WHAT:

Lucid Bots raised $20 million in a Series B funding round

The funding is intended to expand production of autonomous drones for cleaning windows

WHERE:

Charlotte, North Carolina

WHEN:

The funding round occurred in March 2026

Demand for Lucid Bots' products has accelerated over the past year, indicating increased interest since 2025

WHY:

The increase in demand for window cleaning drones and power washing robots prompted the funding

HOW:

The funding was co-led by Cubit and Idea Fund to support production expansion

(UPDATED March 26, 2026 00:41 UTC)

Lucid Bots, a window cleaning robot startup based in Charlotte, has successfully raised $20 million in a Series B funding round, co-led by Cubit and Idea Fund. This funding, which took place in March 2026, aims to expand the production of their autonomous drones for cleaning windows, driven by a surge in demand for their products over the past year. Founder and CEO Andrew Ashur noted that the increased interest in window cleaning drones and power washing robots has been evident since 2025.