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Amazon to acquire iRobot for $1.7B

Amazon and iRobot have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Amazon will acquire iRobot for approximately $1.7 billion, including iRobot’s net debt.

Endeavor Robotics provides ‘throwable’ robots to German armed forces

Endeavor Robotics has delivered 44 FirstLook robots to the German government. FirstLooks are often used to clear buildings and detect IEDs.

Paracosm Raises $3.3M

Paracosm, a cloud-based 3D software company, has raised 3.3 million in seed funding. The round, led by Atlas Venture, includes contributions from iRobot, Osage...

IRobot Receives $7.6M US Navy Order

IRobot has received a $7.6 million order from the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division. The order calls for...

IRobot Awarded $30 Million Army Contract

IRobot has been awarded a $30 million indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract by the U.S. Army’s Robotic Systems Joint Program Office (RSJPO). The four-year...