HiBot
[ACTIVE]HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Est. 2004-01-01 · 1 model registered
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies HiBot: 1 model. 1 source back the record.
Ownership
ACTIVE
Capital / Funding
Undisclosed
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
IP / Patents
Undisclosed
Platform Models
1
Audited Incidents
0
Overview
HiBot is a Japanese robotics company developing snake-like robots for Inspection in confined and hazardous spaces, including pipe inspection and nuclear facility monitoring.
Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.
Key Facts
Safety & Regulatory Posture
No incidents on record for HiBot.
Leadership & Founders
Current Program Leadership & Executives
Co-Founder & CEO
Co-Founder & Director
Co-Founder
Founding Team
cofounder · founded 2004-01-01
cofounder · founded 2004-01-01
cofounder · founded 2004-01-01
Partnerships & Commercial Deployments
Recent Verified Partnerships
- HiBot x Vincotte KiWA Robotic InspectionAug 4, 2023
MOST RECENT · HiBot x Vincotte KiWA Robotic Inspection · 2023-08-04 · with Vincotte · OPERATING
FAQ
What is HiBot?
HiBot is a Japanese robotics company developing snake-like robots for Inspection in confined and hazardous spaces, including pipe inspection and nuclear facility monitoring.
What does HiBot make?
HiBot has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: THESBOT-Dual (HiBot builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).
Who competes with HiBot?
On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to HiBot building in the same form factors include Roborock, Unitree Robotics, DJI, DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics.
Who is the CEO of HiBot?
Michele Guarnieri is the ceo of HiBot, per the DEPLOY registry.
Where is HiBot headquartered?
HiBot is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Where does HiBot operate robots?
HiBot is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.
Is HiBot a top robotics company?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, HiBot ranks in roughly the top 41% of companies tracked by the registry.
Is HiBot safe?
HiBot has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.