Ascento raises $4.3M pre-seed round
Ascento raised $4.3 million in pre-seed financing led by Wingman Ventures and Playfair Capital to launch Ascento Guard and expand its fleet.

Evidence notes
- Wingman Ventures and Playfair Capital led the round, with participation from robotics founders and non-dilutive support from Innosuisse and ESA BIC.
- The financing supported fleet growth and expansion of the sales and operations team.
Company context
Ascento builds autonomous wheel-legged robots for outdoor security patrol and industrial-site inspection. Its Ascento Guard service combines all-terrain mobility, thermal and RGB sensing, autonomous charging, encrypted remote monitoring and integration with existing video-management systems. The company raised $4.3 million in 2023 and has deployments with security and industrial customers.