iRobot Ventures
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Investment thesis
iRobot Ventures is the strategic investment arm of consumer robotics company iRobot, investing at the seed stage and internationally. It backs early-stage companies in the connected hardware ecosystem, including areas adjacent to iRobot's core business and potential new markets, and offers access to iRobot's engineering and operations resources plus its network of partners and investors. The group prefers to syndicate, decide quickly, and does not seek special rights or control.
What they invest in
from 1 of 1 portfolio companiesConsumer ×1Developer Tools ×1Gaming ×1
HQs:United States×1
Investments · 1 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathEscher Reality provides an API platform that handles backend infrastructure and services for augmented reality applications.
ConsumerDeveloper ToolsGamingSan Francisco, US
Co-investorsPresence CapitalY CombinatorFounders FundHydraLiquid VenturesUncork Capital+1 more
Exits · 1
1 acquisitionsEscher Realityacq. by Niantic
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does iRobot Ventures invest at?
- iRobot Ventures invests at the Seed stage.
- What sectors does iRobot Ventures focus on?
- iRobot Ventures focuses on Consumer.
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