Double Robotics

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Double Robotics is a technology startup company that produces iPad-based telepresence robots called Double and Double2.[3][4][5] Double, which resembles a Segway PT,[6] has a price of $2,499.

Company typePrivate
Founded2011; 15 years ago (2011)[1]
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Double Robotics, Inc.
Company typePrivate
IndustryRobotics, Telepresence
Founded2011; 15 years ago (2011)[1]
Headquarters,
ProductsTelepresence robots:
• Double
• Double 2
• Double 3
Websitewww.doublerobotics.com
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A Double Robotics telepresence robot around 2013

The robot uses gyroscope and accelerometer sensors in its base, and can be controlled with a desktop, tablet, or smartphone.[7]

Double Robotics received seed funding from Y Combinator. Johnson & Johnson and The Coca-Cola Company are testing Double and seven Fortune 500 companies have preordered. Preorders total over $500,000.[3] Customer deliveries began February 2013.[8]

As of January 2017, the company claims about 8000 robots being sold since 2013.[9]

In August 2019, the company debuted the Double 3, a robot intended to increase productivity of remote workers and distance learners.[10]

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