In StartupBlink's Corporate Startup Activity Index, iRobot ranks #291 globally and #109 in the United States. It ranks #64 in the Hardware & IoT industry and #1 in the Smart Home subindustry.
iRobot has supported 8 startups through programs and investments, with those companies raising a combined $166 million over the last ten years. The company currently operates 0 active startup programs.
iRobot has deployed more than $100 million in startup investments through iRobot Ventures and partnership programs, strengthening its position as one of the leading innovation-driven corporations globally.
The company currently runs 0 active startup programs supporting 8 startups worldwide across industries such as Hardware & IoT, and Software & Data. Its venture arm iRobot Ventures has invested in over 8 startups since it was founded in 1990.
The corporate-innovation activity is concentrated in Software & Data, and Hardware & IoT, categories where iRobot's scale provides outsized leverage to early-stage startups.
Sector, HQ-city and program-location breakdowns for the startups associated with iRobot. Unlock the full breakdown with StartupBlink Pro.
iRobot engages startups through 0 active programs, supporting 8 startups in total based on our database.

iRobot's top 5 associated startups have raised 99% of the $166 million raised in the last ten years across all 8 associated startups, led by Osaro at $93 million. iRobot is associated with 7 active startups and 1 exit. iRobot Ventures supports the largest number of startups, with 8 associated startups.
Disclaimer: This is based on general open web search and prone to mistakes.
| Startup | SB Score | Industry | HQ city | Link Type to Corporation | Linked via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Osaro | SB 363 | Software & Data | San Francisco | Program Investment | iRobot Ventures |
6 River Systems | SB 355 | Hardware & IoT | Waltham | Program Investment | iRobot Ventures |
| SB 310 | Software & Data | San Francisco | Program Investment | iRobot Ventures | |
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