Company:Dreame Technology
| File:Logo of Dreame.svg | |
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Home appliances |
| Founded | 2017 |
| Founder | Yu Hao (CEO)[1] |
| Headquarters | Suzhou[2] |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Products | household cleaning and personal care appliances |
| Website | www |
Dreame Technology (Chinese: 追觅科技; referred to simply as Dreame[3]), with the full name Dreame Technology Co., Ltd., also known as Dreametech,[4] is a Chinese household appliance manufacturer[5] founded by Yu Hao in 2017.[1] Its main products include cordless vacuums,[6] scrubbers, hair dryers,[7] robotic lawn mowers, and robot vacuum cleaners and mops.[8] The company specializes in the production of vacuum cleaners.[9] In addition, it owns and operates an app called Dreamehome.[10]
Outside of China, Dreame products are available in overseas markets such as Malaysia,[11] Australia,[12] and the US.[13] After its establishment, the company was backed by Xiaomi,[14] Yunfeng Capital,[15] and Shunwei Capital.[16] In October 2021, it raised $563 million in a Series C funding round.[17]
History
The company originated as a campus organization called "Skyworks".[18] In 2017, Dreame was officially formed.[19] In December 2018, the firm launched its first product.[20]
In 2020, Dreame developed a 150,000-rpm digital motor.[21] In August, it secured an investment from IDG Capital.[22] In December, its Suzhou smart factory started operations.[23]
In October 2021, Dreame reached a partnership with Borussia Dortmund.[24] The company introduced its first robot vacuum-mop in January 2022.[25] In September 2023, it exhibited at the IFA.[26]
Automobiles
Dreame announced its plans of making electric vehicles in 2025; the Nebula Next 01 concept car was shown at CES 2026 alongside the Kosmera marqee, backed by Dreame founder Yu Hao. [27][28] Soon after the trade show, Dreame announced its electric-powered SUV lineup, Star Motor. [29]
Smartphone
In 2025, Dreame announced its smartphone line up; the first product, E1, has been registered in the European Product Registry for Energy Labelling.[30][31]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Konstantina Chelidoni (February 27, 2025). "Yu Hao: The Mastermind Behind Dreame". Fortune. https://www.fortunegreece.com/article/yu-hao-o-ithinon-nous-piso-apo-tin-dreame-pou-kataskevazei-proionta-exipnou-spitiou/.
- ↑ Shuli Ren (December 19, 2023). "The Chinese titans making a killing everywhere but China". https://www.smh.com.au/business/the-economy/the-chinese-titans-making-a-killing-everywhere-but-china-20231129-p5enkx.html.
- ↑ Dan Novak (April 3, 2021). "Shortage of Computer Chips Hits Manufacturers". https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/shortage-of-computer-chips-hits-manufacturers-/5833846.html.
- ↑ Jennifer Pattison Tuohy (September 8, 2023). "The best budget robot vacuums". The Verge. https://www.theverge.com/23846479/best-budget-robot-vacuum-robot-mop.
- ↑ "Suez Canal Blockage Pressures Global Container Supply". The Wall Street Journal. March 29, 2021. https://www.wsj.com/articles/suez-canal-blockage-pressures-global-container-supply-11617027978.
- ↑ Shushan, Yinon Ben (January 29, 2025). "Dreame Introduces the Dreame Z30 Cordless Vacuum". https://www.jpost.com/consumerism/article-838810.
- ↑ TIME Staff. "Dreame Technology Pocket High-Speed Hair Dryer: the 200 Best Inventions of 2024". TIME. October 30, 2024. https://time.com/7094957/dreame-technology-pocket-high-speed-hair-dryer/.
- ↑ Nena Farrell (April 25, 2024). "Review: Dreame X30 Ultra Robot Vacuum and Mop". Wired. https://www.wired.com/review/dreame-x30-ultra-robot-vac-mop/.
- ↑ Venugopal, Sahana (March 18, 2025). "Dreame Technology ramps up expansion in India". The Hindu. https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/technology/gadgets/dreame-h12-core-vacuum-cleaner-review-comfortable-home-helper-with-a-short-battery-life/article69343130.ece.
- ↑ Andrew Gebhart (March 12, 2024). "Dreame X30 Ultra Review". PCMag. https://www.pcmag.com/reviews/dreame-x30-ultra.
- ↑ Lexi Dwyer. "Dreame vacuum cleaners make local debut". November 11, 2021. https://www.nst.com.my/lifestyle/bots/2021/11/744595/tech-dreame-vacuum-cleaners-make-local-debut.
- ↑ Tim Biggs (September 10, 2023). "IFA 2023: The best and weirdest gadgets coming to homes soon". The Age. https://www.theage.com.au/technology/the-best-and-weirdest-gadgets-coming-to-homes-soon-20230907-p5e2st.html.
- ↑ Jennifer Pattison Tuohy (January 31, 2024). "Amazon left Roomba with a huge mess to clean up". The Verge. https://www.theverge.com/2024/1/31/24057077/irobot-amazon-deal-collapse-roomba-uncertain-future.
- ↑ Josh Horwitz (March 29, 2021). "Fridges, microwaves fall prey to global chip shortage". https://www.reuters.com/article/us-chips-shortage-appliances-idUSKBN2BL0ZY.
- ↑ "Xiaomi-Backed Cleaning Robot Startup Vacuums Up $563 Million in Latest Funding Round". October 22, 2021. https://www.caixinglobal.com/2021-10-22/xiaomi-backed-cleaning-robot-startup-vacuums-up-563-million-in-latest-funding-round-101790407.html.
- ↑ Lucinda Shen (September 4, 2020). "When a venture capital-backed merger goes awry". https://fortune.com/2020/09/04/when-a-venture-capital-backed-merger-goes-awry/.
- ↑ Liya Su (October 20, 2021). "Xiaomi-backed Dreame raises $563m in Series C round". DealStreetAsia. https://www.dealstreetasia.com/stories/dreame-funding-266007.
- ↑ "Home appliance manufacturer Dreame Technology introduces variety of new products". Xinhua News Agency. May 6, 2023. http://www.xinhuanet.com/fortune/2023-05/06/c_1212174586.htm.
- ↑ Ryo Morita (April 1, 2024). "Chinese home appliance brand Dreame launches the DreameBot X30 Ultra". Yahoo News. https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/9f9056311393a6f073cc70f4ac618e6b78bc2281.
- ↑ Zhao Dongshan (July 5, 2022). "Dreame Technology's revenue exceeds 4 billion yuan in 2021". Economic Daily. http://www.ce.cn/xwzx/gnsz/gdxw/202207/05/t20220705_37832519.shtml.
- ↑ "Fortune releases China's '40 under 40 List of 2021'". April 27, 2021. https://www.fortunechina.com/rankings/c/2021-04/27/content_389451.htm.
- ↑ Liao, Rita (September 3, 2020). "Xiaomi backs Dyson's Chinese challenger Dreame in $15 million round". Yahoo News. https://news.yahoo.com/xiaomi-backs-dysons-chinese-challenger-093738068.html.
- ↑ "Dreame Tech's Suzhou Smart Factory Starts Operations". December 18, 2020. https://www.assemblymag.com/articles/96055-dreame-technologys-smart-factory-produces-ultra-high-sped-vacuum-motors.
- ↑ Forbes China (October 28, 2021). "Dreame Technology Partners With Borussia Dortmund". Forbes. https://www.forbeschina.com/entrepreneur/58050.
- ↑ Mortram, Katie. "Here are our favorite robot vacuums at CES 2022". https://www.tomsguide.com/news/here-are-our-favorite-robot-vacuums-at-ces-2022.
- ↑ Jennifer Pattison Tuohy (September 1, 2023). "New robot vacuums announced at IFA 2023". The Verge. https://www.theverge.com/2023/9/1/23854843/robot-vacuum-ecovacs-dreametech-innovation-ifa-2023.
- ↑ Evans, Brett T. (9 January 2026). "The 1,800-HP Hypercar From A Chinese Vacuum Company Is Real, And It's In Vegas" (in en). CarBuzz. https://carbuzz.com/dreame-nebula-next-debut-ces-2026/.
- ↑ Leung, Adrian (6 January 2026). "Kosmera, backed by Dreame, teases 1,903 hp hypercar and sports sedan for CES 2026". CarNewsChina.com. https://carnewschina.com/2026/01/06/kosmera-backed-by-dreame-teases-1903-hp-hypercar-and-sports-sedan-for-ces-2026/.
- ↑ Liu, Miao (5 February 2026). "Dreame unveils "Star Motor" EV brand with three SUVs, CEO predicts Tesla's exit in 20 years". CarNewsChina.com. https://carnewschina.com/2026/02/05/dreame-unveils-star-motor-ev-brand-with-three-suvs-ceo-predicts-teslas-exit-in-20-years/.
- ↑ "Dreame to launch a smartphone brand, alongside new EVs". GSMArena.com. 19 September 2025. https://www.gsmarena.com/dreame_to_launch_a_smartphone_brand_alongside_new_evs-news-69581.php.
- ↑ Лазарев, Олег (18 December 2025). "Dreame Smartphone E1: основные характеристики первого смартфона Dreame" (in ru). mt.today. https://mt.today/dreame_smartphone_e1_osnovnye_harakteristiki_pervogo_smartfona_dreame!4d6g7t.
