iRobot

IPO

Roomba and its iRoboteers are made for this.

Public · Bedford, United States · Founded 1990

Headquarters
Bedford
Employees
501–1000
Founded
1990
Business Model
B2C
Website
irobot.com
Type
Public

About

iRobot is a global consumer robot company founded in 1990 by three MIT Artificial Intelligence Lab researchers, best known for creating the Roomba robot vacuum in 2002 — the world's best-selling consumer robot. The company's product portfolio spans autonomous floor cleaning robots (Roomba), hard-surface mopping robots (Braava), and intelligent home innovations built on advanced mapping, navigation, and AI technologies. iRobot filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in December 2025 and was subsequently acquired by Shenzhen Picea Robotics, and continues to develop and sell Roomba products globally under new ownership.

Summary

iRobot is an Artificial Intelligence company based in Bedford, United States, founded in 1990. Investors include The Carlyle Group.

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AcquisitionAcquisition by Picea RoboticsJan 2026

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