BIOGRAPHY
Why a Tech Power Player?
For leadership in robotics, artificial intelligence, and education.
Colin Angle is chairman and CEO of iRobot, a tech company that designs and builds consumer robots like the Roomba. Since Angle cofounded the startup at MIT, iRobot has sold over 40 million consumer robots worldwide.
Angle holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and a master’s degree in computer science, both from MIT.
CAREER MILESTONES
2010
Helped found National Robotics Week, an event designated by Congress to raise awareness about robots and their role in the future
2002
iRobot launched the Roomba vacuum cleaner
1997
Designed behavior-controlled rovers for NASA that led to Sojourner exploring Mars
1990
Cofounded iRobot with Helen Greiner and Rodney Brooks
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BIOGRAPHY
Why a Tech Power Player?
For leadership in robotics, artificial intelligence, and education.
Colin Angle is chairman and CEO of iRobot, a tech company that designs and builds consumer robots like the Roomba. Since Angle cofounded the startup at MIT, iRobot has sold over 40 million consumer robots worldwide.
Angle holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and a master’s degree in computer science, both from MIT.
CAREER MILESTONES
2010
Helped found National Robotics Week, an event designated by Congress to raise awareness about robots and their role in the future
2002
iRobot launched the Roomba vacuum cleaner
1997
Designed behavior-controlled rovers for NASA that led to Sojourner exploring Mars
1990
Cofounded iRobot with Helen Greiner and Rodney Brooks