iRobot (NASDAQ:IRBT), headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts, designs, manufactures and sells consumer robots that automate everyday tasks. Founded in 1990 by MIT roboticists Colin Angle, Helen Greiner and Rodney Brooks, the company pioneered practical home robotics with its Roomba® vacuum family. Over the years, iRobot has broadened its product line to include Braava® robotic mops and the Root® coding robot, blending household maintenance with educational play.
The company’s flagship Roomba series features a range of models from entry-level cleaners to premium systems equipped with advanced navigation, object recognition and smart-home integration. Braava mops address hard-floor cleaning with precision mapping and multi-mode operation. More recently, iRobot introduced the iRobot® Genius™ home intelligence platform, which learns household routines, optimizes cleaning schedules and integrates with leading voice and smart-home assistants for enhanced user control.
With operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and select Latin American markets, iRobot maintains manufacturing, research and development facilities in the United States and partnerships with global distributors and retailers. The company has built a broad international presence through online direct-to-consumer channels, major appliance retailers and e-commerce platforms, reaching millions of households worldwide.
Under the leadership of CEO and Chairman Colin Angle, iRobot emphasizes innovation, rigorous quality testing and strategic collaboration with technology partners. The executive team combines expertise in robotics engineering, consumer electronics and software development to advance autonomous home solutions. Through continual product refinements and new technology introductions, iRobot seeks to uphold its position as a leader in consumer robotics.
