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20 February 2026 · Bootstrapping

Lachlan Murray

Lachlan Murray - Founder and CEO of Robomate

Lachlan Murray - Founder and CEO of Robomate

Lachlan Murray

Lachlan Murray , Founder and CEO of Robomate shares his journey building Robomate from a small robotics idea into a nationwide home‑automation leader. Lachlan founded Robomate in 2018 and bootstrapped the company through early setbacks, refining the model through relentless problem‑solving and customer focus. His determination helped Robomate become one of New Zealand’s fastest‑growing companies, ranking 5th in the 2025 Deloitte Fast 50 with 408% revenue growth over 3 years. Lachlan shares insights on scaling up, building resilient teams, and how serving people and discipline are at the heart of Robomate’s success.

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