iRobot
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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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Jan 2023
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