iRobot, founded in 1990 and headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts, is a robotics company that develops practical robots for government, industrial, and consumer markets. The company operates across Europe and Asia and has built its reputation on pioneering intelligent home robotics, with technical expertise spanning autonomous systems and robotics engineering.
The company's consumer product line includes the Roomba, the world's first autonomous vacuum cleaner introduced in 2002, and the Braava, a robot mop. iRobot has sold millions of robots worldwide and reported peak annual revenue exceeding $1 billion.
iRobot was established with the conviction that robotic technology could solve real-world problems, and its stated vision centres on making practical robots a reality. The company works across several industry verticals, including government and industrial sectors, though its most visible presence is in the consumer home robotics market.
