Robotics Cats Makes Disaster-Tech Awards Finals

Andre standing in front of Fire Foresight exhibit at Axis Partner Summit Oceania & South Asia Pacific!

Andre standing in front of Fire Foresight exhibit at Axis Partner Summit Oceania & South Asia Pacific!

Santa Cruz, CA – Robotics Cats, an innovative startup operating within the disaster preparedness technology sector and led by CEO and Founder Andre Cheung, has been selected as a finalist in the highly competitive Disaster-Tech Awards 2025. The annual competition is organized by Prudence Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Prudential Insurance (LON: PRU).

Andre in a recent statement, conveyed his enthusiasm: "We extend our sincere gratitude to the judges, our fellow D-Tech Awards 2025 cohort members, and the dedicated Robotics Cats team. I am honored to join such a distinguished group of innovators and look forward to presenting our solution at the Finals in Singapore on June 11th."

Robotics Cats is preparing to present its novel approach to disaster technology, which is anticipated to involve advanced robotic systems designed to support emergency response efforts. The company's progression in the Disaster-Tech Awards underscores the increasing significance of robotics in addressing the critical challenges of disaster preparedness and response.

He also acknowledged the collaborative environment fostered by the competition, noting the valuable insights gained during the training program. "The opportunity to collaborate with fellow participants in the D-Tech Awards training program over the past several weeks has been invaluable. The knowledge exchanged during the sessions and the semi-final has significantly contributed to the refinement of our presentation. We appreciate being part of the dynamic and supportive SAFE STEPS D-Tech Community Hub." He further recognized the instrumental guidance provided by experienced mentors.

The Disaster-Tech Awards serve as a vital platform for innovators to develop and showcase solutions aimed at mitigating the impact of disasters and enhancing community resilience. Robotics Cats' advancement to the final stage highlights the promising potential of their robotic technology to make a meaningful contribution to this critical domain. The final pitch event in Singapore on June 11th is expected to be a significant showcase of pioneering disaster technology, with Robotics Cats poised to offer a distinctive and compelling perspective.

Robotics Cats was part of Santa Cruz Accelerates Program Cohort 4.