iRobot
A leader in consumer robotics that designs and manufactures intelligent robots for home cleaning and other applications.
Highlights
2 facts
CITE
Plain text
iRobot — Founded: 1990. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:founded
BibTeX
@misc{robotics_press_irobot_founded,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {iRobot — Founded},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:founded},
note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
} CSL JSON
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} CITE
Plain text
iRobot — Tracked signals (12mo): 24. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-05-07; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:signal_count
BibTeX
@misc{robotics_press_irobot_signal_count,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {iRobot — Tracked signals (12mo)},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:signal_count},
note = {As of 2026-05-07; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
} CSL JSON
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"dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
} What they do
7 products
| Product | Launch | Environment | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braava jet m6 | — | Indoor | FIELDED | CITEPlain textiRobot — Product: Braava jet m6. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:product:braava-jet-m6 BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_irobot_product_braava-jet-m6,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {iRobot — Product},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:product:braava-jet-m6},
note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
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"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
"dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
} |
| Braava | — | Indoor | FIELDED | CITEPlain textiRobot — Product: Braava. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:product:braava BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_irobot_product_braava,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {iRobot — Product},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:product:braava},
note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
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"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
"dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
} |
| iRobot Home Mapping and Route Planning Software | — | Indoor | FIELDED | CITEPlain textiRobot — Product: iRobot Home Mapping and Route Planning Software. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:product:irobot-home-mapping-and-route-planning-software BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_irobot_product_irobot-home-mapping-and-route-planning-software,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {iRobot — Product},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:product:irobot-home-mapping-and-route-planning-software},
note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
} CSL JSON{
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},
"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
"dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
} |
| Roomba Combo 10 Max | — | Indoor | FIELDED | CITEPlain textiRobot — Product: Roomba Combo 10 Max. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:product:roomba-combo-10-max BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_irobot_product_roomba-combo-10-max,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {iRobot — Product},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:product:roomba-combo-10-max},
note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
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"issued": {
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2026,
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23
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]
},
"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
"dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
} |
| Roomba Combo j7 | — | Indoor | FIELDED | CITEPlain textiRobot — Product: Roomba Combo j7. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:product:roomba-combo-j7 BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_irobot_product_roomba-combo-j7,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {iRobot — Product},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:product:roomba-combo-j7},
note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
} CSL JSON{
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"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
"dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
} |
| Roomba Combo j9 | — | Indoor | FIELDED | CITEPlain textiRobot — Product: Roomba Combo j9. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:product:roomba-combo-j9 BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_irobot_product_roomba-combo-j9,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {iRobot — Product},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:product:roomba-combo-j9},
note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
} CSL JSON{
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]
},
"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
"dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
} |
| Roomba | 2002 | Indoor | FIELDED | CITEPlain textiRobot — Product: Roomba. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:product:roomba BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_irobot_product_roomba,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {iRobot — Product},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:product:roomba},
note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
} CSL JSON{
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"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
"dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
} |
Scale & activity
3 deals · $1.9B disclosed · 24 signals
| Date | Deal | Value / type | Evidence | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 2023 | Carlyle Bridge Loan to iRobot | $200M | — | CITEPlain textiRobot — FUNDING: Carlyle Bridge Loan to iRobot. robotics.press Directory. As of 2023-07-01; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:deal:2023-07-01-funding BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_irobot_deal_2023-07-01-funding,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {iRobot — FUNDING},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2023},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:deal:2023-07-01-funding},
note = {As of 2023-07-01; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
} CSL JSON{
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},
"note": "As of 2023-07-01; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
"dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
} |
| 1 Aug 2022 | Amazon Acquisition of iRobot | $1.7B | — | CITEPlain textiRobot — ACQUISITION: Amazon Acquisition of iRobot. robotics.press Directory. As of 2022-08-01; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:deal:2022-08-01-acquisition BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_irobot_deal_2022-08-01-acquisition,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {iRobot — ACQUISITION},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2022},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:deal:2022-08-01-acquisition},
note = {As of 2022-08-01; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
} CSL JSON{
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},
"note": "As of 2022-08-01; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
"dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
} |
| 1 Jan 2016 | iRobot Defense and Security Division Divestiture | ACQUISITION | — | CITEPlain textiRobot — ACQUISITION: iRobot Defense and Security Division Divestiture. robotics.press Directory. As of 2016-01-01; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:deal:2016-01-01-acquisition BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_irobot_deal_2016-01-01-acquisition,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {iRobot — ACQUISITION},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2016},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:deal:2016-01-01-acquisition},
note = {As of 2016-01-01; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
} CSL JSON{
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"note": "As of 2016-01-01; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
"dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
} |
Deployment sites: searched, not found. We searched the available record and found no published evidence.
Network
7 people
| Person | Role | Citation |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Miller | Board Chair | CITEPlain textiRobot — Person: Andrew Miller — Board Chair. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:person:andrew-miller BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_irobot_person_andrew-miller,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {iRobot — Person},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:person:andrew-miller},
note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
} CSL JSON{
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23
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},
"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
"dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
} |
| Colin Angle | Former CEO and Co-founder (resigned January 2024) | CITEPlain textiRobot — Person: Colin Angle — Former CEO and Co-founder (resigned January 2024). robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:person:colin-angle BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_irobot_person_colin-angle,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {iRobot — Person},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:person:colin-angle},
note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
} CSL JSON{
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},
"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
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} |
| Gary Cohen | Chief Executive Officer | CITEPlain textiRobot — Person: Gary Cohen — Chief Executive Officer. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:person:gary-cohen BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_irobot_person_gary-cohen,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {iRobot — Person},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:person:gary-cohen},
note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
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},
"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
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} |
| Helen Greiner | Co-founder | CITEPlain textiRobot — Person: Helen Greiner — Co-founder. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:person:helen-greiner BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_irobot_person_helen-greiner,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {iRobot — Person},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:person:helen-greiner},
note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
} CSL JSON{
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]
},
"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
"dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
} |
| iRobot Contact | — | CITEPlain textiRobot — Person: iRobot Contact. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:person:irobot-contact BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_irobot_person_irobot-contact,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {iRobot — Person},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/irobot/#fact:irobot:person:irobot-contact},
note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
} CSL JSON{
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],
"publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
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"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
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} |
Competitors: searched, not found. We searched the available record and found no published evidence.
Analysis
Research Report: iRobot
This report examines iRobot's trajectory from consumer robotics pioneer to privately held company following its 2025 bankruptcy and acquisition by Shenzhen Picea Robotics Co. It covers the company's financial deterioration, the failed Amazon merger, workforce reductions, and the operational and competitive challenges facing the brand under new ownership.
- Research methods and evidence notes
- Market implications and peer comparison
- Risk register and source appendix
Dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15 · schema 1.0.0 · data changed 23 Jul 2026