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iRobot — R&D (Roomba & Defense)

Creator of Roomba — the world's best-selling robot with 40M+ units sold. iRobot also pioneered military ground robots (PackBot) used in Iraq/Afghanistan for IED disposal.

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Notable achievements

40M+ Roomba units sold, PackBot military robot (IED disposal in Iraq/Afghanistan), Braava mopping robot, acquired by Amazon ($1.7B attempt, blocked), Colin Angle founding.

Notable work

Roomba j9+PackBotBraava

Recent publications

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