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iRobot
iRobot's Roomba line uses ClearView LiDAR Navigation for fast floor mapping and obstacle detection. PrecisionVision AI technology enables real-time object identification and avoidance across 2025 product lines. Robots autonomously plan cleaning routes, auto-empty into base stations, and adapt to home layouts via onboard AI. The 2025 Roomba Combo series integrates retractable dual-spinning mop pads with automatic carpet detection.
HeadquartersBedford, US
Founded1990
Consumer fundingNot disclosed
Team1000+
Deployments1
Open roles0
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Company overview
Identity and operating footprint
Company typeRobot maker
Market segmentConsumer
StageAcquired (Picea, Jan 2026)
FoundersColin Angle (Co-Founder/CEO), Helen Greiner (Co-Founder), Rodney Brooks (Co-Founder)
Regions servedNorth America, Europe
Countries deployedNot listed
Service footprintNot listed
Last reviewed2026-07-05
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Robot models
Specifications remain vendor-claimed
Machinecleaning
Roomba 205 DustCompactor Combo
- DustCompactor packs away debris for months, 2-in-1 vacuum and mop, ClearView LiDAR Navigation
Industry-leading debris compaction system with autonomous floor mapping
Claim source
Machinecleaning
Roomba Combo Plus 505
- Intense suction, deep scrubbing, maintenance-free AutoWash Dock
2-in-1 vacuum and mop with automatic dock washing
Claim source
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Deployment log
Announced and cited only
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Company timeline
Milestones and announcements
2026-01-23Emerged from Chapter 11; Picea Robotics completed acquisition of 100% iRobot equity, company continues operating under iRobot brandPRNewswire
2026-01-23iRobot Completes Court-Supervised Transaction with Picea, Enabling the Next Chapter of Growth ↗PRNewswire
2025-12-14Filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy; pre-packaged restructuring plan negotiated with secured lender Picea RoboticsNPR
2025-03-11Largest product launch in iRobot history: 8 new Roomba models (105/205/405/505 series) with AI-powered ClearView LiDAR and PrecisionVision AIiRobot
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Source ledger
4 unique public sources
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iRobot Introduces Suite of Innovative ROOMBA Floor Cleaning RobotsiRobot · retrieved 2026-07-05
02iRobot Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2024 Financial ResultsiRobot Investor Relations · retrieved 2026-07-05
03iRobot Completes Court-Supervised Transaction with PiceaPRNewswire · retrieved 2026-07-05
04Roomba maker files for bankruptcy, weighed down by debt and tariffsNPR · retrieved 2026-07-05