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iRobot
2.9
based on 4 Reviews
About iRobot
Founded in1992 (32 yrs old)
India Employee Count--
Global Employee Count501-1k
HeadquartersNew Bedford,Massachusetts, United States
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Websiteirobot.com
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Fans of Jetsons episodes appreciate iRobot. The company makes robots for all sorts of applications -- from military and industrial to home appliances. Its Roomba FloorVac and Scooba are the first of their kind to automatically clean floors. iRobot also makes the Looj gutter-cleaning 'bot and the Seaglider unmanned underwater vehicle for use by oceanographers, including the US Navy and researchers. iRobot also has sold more than 3,500 PackBots, which perform battlefield reconnaissance and bomb disposal for the US Army. Boasting offices in the US and Hong Kong, the company sells its products worldwide through retailers. It was founded in 1990 by robot engineers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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iRobot Ratings
based on 4 reviews
Overall Rating
2.9/5
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Company Culture
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Work-Life Balance
2.9
Skill Development
2.9
Work Satisfaction
2.7
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iRobot is rated 2.9 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 4 company reviews.This rating reflects a below average employee experience, indicating poor satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Rating by Women Employees | - no rating available | 3.7 Good rated by 404 women | 3.7 Good rated by 471 women | 3.5 Good rated by 253 women |
Rating by Men Employees | - no rating available | 4.0 Good rated by 3.6k men | 3.8 Good rated by 3.1k men | 4.0 Good rated by 4.3k men |
Job Security | 2.7 Poor | 3.9 Good | 3.2 Average | 3.0 Average |
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Retail Retreat: Shopify’s Checkout Woes Lead ‘Shop’ Pillar Drop in CE100 Index
- During the intense shopping season, the 'Shop' pillar of the CE100 index dropped by 3.7%.
- Shopify's stock price decreased by 5% due to negative publicity surrounding its checkout policies.
- In the 'Bank' pillar, Ally Bank experienced a 7.5% drop, impacting the overall performance.
- iRobot led the 'Live' pillar with a 15.1% plunge, while XPO contributed to a 13% drop in the 'Move' pillar.
- Aetna CVS faced ongoing challenges, leading to a 10% decrease in the 'Be Well' pillar.
Pymnts | 23 Dec, 2024
iRobot’s founder is working on a new kind of home robot
- Colin Angle, the co-founder of iRobot, is launching a home robot startup called Familiar Machines & Magic.
- The company is developing a new kind of home robot focused on health and wellness, potentially resembling animals or 'familiars.'
- The startup has raised $15 million from investors and is seeking an additional $15 million.
- Angle's previous company, iRobot, experienced setbacks after a failed sale to Amazon, leading to a refocusing on home cleaning machines.
The Verge | 18 Dec, 2024
iRobot’s mop-equipped Roomba Combo j7 Plus is nearly matching its best price to date
- The iRobot Roomba Combo j7 Plus, a robot vacuum/mop hybrid, is currently on sale for $669 ($331 off) at Wellbots, just $20 away from its all-time low price recorded on Black Friday.
- The Roomba Combo j7 Plus is equipped with an auto-emptying docking station, retractable mop, and AI obstacle avoidance for efficient cleaning.
- Unlike its successor, the Combo j9 Plus, the Combo j7 Plus cannot refill its own mop tank and does not include iRobot's Dirt Detective feature.
- Despite these trade-offs, the Combo j7 Plus offers a more affordable option for those seeking a reliable cleaning solution.
The Verge | 18 Dec, 2024
iRobot co-founder’s new home robot startup hopes to raise $30M
- Colin Angle, co-founder of iRobot, is raising $30 million for his new home robotics venture, Familiar Machines & Magic.
- So far, Familiar Machines has raised $15 million from eight investors, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
- The company, based in Boston with plans for a presence in Los Angeles, aims to develop a new kind of home robot focused on health and wellness.
- Despite previous failures in the home robotics market, the potential value of the household robots segment is estimated to be $24.5 billion by 2028.
TechCrunch | 17 Dec, 2024
The iRobot Roomba Vac 2 just got its biggest-ever discount. Its cheaper than it was for Black Friday.
- The iRobot Roomba Vac 2 is currently on sale for $229.99 at Amazon, saving you $170 (43%) on the list price.
- This is the lowest price ever for this robot vacuum.
- The Roomba Vac 2 comes with a self-emptying dock, powerful three-stage cleaning system, and smart navigation.
- You can control and schedule cleanings from your phone using the iRobot Home App.
Mashable | 5 Dec, 2024
There’s only a few hours left to save $120 on this Roomba i5 vacuum Cyber Monday deal
- The Cyber Monday robot vacuum deals offer a great opportunity to buy a Roomba Combo i5 Robot Vacuum and Mop for $230 instead of $350.
- The Roomba Combo i5 Robot Vacuum and Mop has a 4-stage cleaning system and is smart enough to learn and map out your home for efficient cleaning.
- It adjusts to different floor types, has power-lifting suction for stubborn dirt and pet hair, and works with Alexa, Siri, and Google Assistant.
- This Cyber Monday deal saves you $120, but it won't last long. Check it out now to make your life easier with this robot vacuum.
Digitaltrends | 3 Dec, 2024
These 17 products our experts recommend are cheaper than they've ever been for Cyber Monday
- Cyber Monday has brought all-time low prices for several top products.
- Some of the lowest-ever prices have been seen on popular items like the Dyson Airwrap, Apple AirPods Pro, Away luggage, and Parachute sheets and robes.
- The article highlights the top 5 lowest-price-ever deals for Cyber Monday, including Apple Watch SE, Bear Star Hybrid Mattress, Dyson Airwrap, iRobot Roomba j7+, and Samsung Galaxy Watch 4.
- Cyber Monday deals are time-limited, and it is recommended to make purchases sooner rather than later to avoid items selling out.
Insider | 3 Dec, 2024
The best Cyber Monday robot vacuum deals from iRobot, Shark, and Roborock
- This year's Cyber Monday robot vacuum deals are some of the best we've seen, with discounts on top brands like iRobot, Shark, and Roborock.
- The iRobot Roomba j9+ is available at its historic low price of $599, a $300 discount.
- Other notable Cyber Monday robot vacuum deals include the Shark Detect Pro RV2820AE Vacuum for $349.99 and the Roborock Q Revo Robot Vacuum for $539.99.
- You can also find deals on robot vacuums from various other brands, such as Eufy and Dreame, on platforms like Amazon and Walmart.
Insider | 2 Dec, 2024
Get the iRobot Roomba Combo 2 Essential for only $280 this Black Friday
- Get the iRobot Roomba Combo 2 Essential for only $280 this Black Friday.
- The iRobot Roomba Combo 2 Essential is currently on sale for $280, down from its original price of $425.
- The vacuum offers double the suction power of other Roomba models and features smart navigation to avoid furniture and create neat cleaning rows.
- It also comes with an AutoEmpty dock that acts as a charging station and can store up to 60 days' worth of dirt.
Digitaltrends | 30 Nov, 2024
This Roomba robot vacuum and mop combo is $251 off for Black Friday
- The iRobot Roomba Combo j5+ robot vacuum and mop combo is on sale for $399, $251 off its original price of $650.
- The iRobot Roomba Combo j5+ is a versatile cleaning device that functions as both a robot vacuum and mop.
- It features a four-stage cleaning system, Dirt Detect technology, and can be controlled using voice commands via Amazon's Alexa, Apple's Siri, or Google Assistant.
- This deal is available at Walmart for a limited time, so act fast to take advantage of the discount.
Digitaltrends | 30 Nov, 2024
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