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Mike Dooley

Founder

CEO at Labrador Systems

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

FoundedLabrador Systems

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Alan MartinunlockedMike: together at LEGO MindStorms (1997–2000)
Mike: together at LEGO MindStorms
Mike: together at iRobot
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About

Mike Dooley is Co-Founder and CEO of Labrador Systems, Inc., a startup focused on robotics applications for daily life. He previously managed LEGO MindStorms and the Robotics Invention System, and worked at Evolution Robotics on the Mint self-driving floor cleaner, which was acquired by iRobot in 2012 and rebranded as Braava. Following the acquisition, he established and led iRobot's innovation lab, and he holds over 15 issued patents.

CEO at Labrador Systems

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Labrador Systems's investors · 5

GREP VCSan Mateo · since 2022HAXNewark · $250K checks · since 2019National Science FoundationAlexandria · since 2021SOSVNew York · $30K – $550K checks · since 2019Third Act VenturesSan Diego · since 2019

Experience

  1. Labrador Systems, Inc.Co-Founder/CEOcurrent2017 — presentGreater Los Angeles Area
  2. iRobotVice President, Product and Business Development2012 — 2017Pasadena, CA and Bedford, MA
  3. Evolution RoboticsVice President, Product Development2006 — 2012Pasadena, CA
  4. RiverdeepVice President, Research & Strategy2003 — 2006San Francisco Bay Area
  5. IdealabConsultant / Product Manager2001 — 2002
  6. LEGO MindStormsDirector of Development1997 — 2001Enfield, CT, Billund Denmark & Novato, CA
  7. Broderbund SoftwareMarket Research Manager1995 — 1997Novato, CA
  8. AppleMBA Marketing Intern1994Cupertino
  9. Kimberly-ClarkScientist/Project Manager1990 — 1993Neenah, WI

Skills & more

Product Development43Product Management31Robotics13Marketing Research5Brand Management4Product Marketing13Start-ups10Executive Management1Market Research15Consumer Products2Marketing9Strategic Partnerships9
+9 moreCross-functional Team LeadershipCompetitive AnalysisR&DTestingGo-to-market StrategyStrategyStrategic PlanningLeadershipEmbedded Systems

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Who is Mike Dooley?
Mike Dooley is Co-Founder and CEO of Labrador Systems, Inc., a startup focused on robotics applications for daily life. He previously managed LEGO MindStorms and the Robotics Invention System, and worked at Evolution Robotics on the Mint self-driving floor cleaner, which was acquired by iRobot in 2012 and rebranded as Braava. Following the acquisition, he established and led iRobot's innovation lab, and he holds over 15 issued patents.
Where does Mike Dooley work?
Mike Dooley is CEO of Labrador Systems.
What companies did Mike Dooley found?
Mike Dooley founded Labrador Systems.
Where did Mike Dooley go to school?
Mike Dooley studied at Stanford University (MBA, Graduate School of Business); Tufts University (BA, Psychology).

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