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iRobot

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Home robots developed by a robotics company founded in Massachusetts.

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01 / Buying facts

What you can check.

Warranty & support

Warranty, return and support terms are not yet documented. Check the policy for the exact product, seller and country.

History on record

1990 — iRobot is founded in Massachusetts.

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02 / Company & ownership

Behind the brand.

MIT roboticists Colin Angle, Helen Greiner and Rodney Brooks founded iRobot to build practical robots outside the laboratory. After defence and exploration projects, Roomba turned autonomous floor cleaning into its enduring consumer category.

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  1. 1990

    iRobot is founded in Massachusetts.

  2. 2002

    The first Roomba robot vacuum launches.

  3. 2016

    Braava jet expands the home line into mopping.

03 / Design & manufacturing

What happens where?

Design and production process

  • iRobot develops robot vacuums and related products from Massachusetts, USA.
  • Manufacturing is distributed across Contract manufacturing in Asia, using product-specific factories and suppliers.
  • The exact model, component mix and final assembly location can change between generations.
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04 / Product guide

Start with the right product.

Representative products from our brand research; popularity and current availability are not independently ranked.

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Categories in our shortlist

Robot vacuums

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What is still unknown?

We do not yet have documented answers for these parts of iRobot’s profile. Missing evidence is not a negative finding about the brand.

  • Ownership
  • Warranty and aftercare

05 / Compare

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